New bird species identified on remote Indonesian island
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A songbird species previously thought to occur across two Indonesian islands has turned out to be…Third year of wildfires threaten isolated Indigenous group in Bolivia
Jul 22, 2026, 5:59 pm By
Wildfires have burned thousands of hectares of forest and savanna in the Chacobo-Pacahuara…As Australia expands seismic testing, experts warn of profound effects on sealife
Jul 22, 2026, 2:38 pm By
It was spring, 20 years ago now, but he remembers it clearly. On the deck of the Geco Resolution,…Why a New England town is building tunnels to protect an imperiled salamander
Jul 22, 2026, 2:29 pm By
NEW HAMPSHIRE, U.S. — It’s a mild March night in Keene, New Hampshire, and the salamander…Smithsonian ornithologist John Rappole reconsidered why birds migrate
Jul 22, 2026, 12:31 pm By
For much of the year, migratory songbirds were treated as temporary visitors to the tropics. They…An Indigenous take on Colombia’s new gov’t: Interview with a Putumayo Indigenous leader
Jul 22, 2026, 10:12 am By
In just a few weeks, Colombia will have a new leader. Right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella…How to stitch a massive wildlife corridor through the Rocky Mountains
Jul 22, 2026, 8:07 am By
BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada — On a sunny Thursday in May, Kent Kebe had to scrape yet another bighorn…Vietnam’s coffee boom fueled by decades of deforestation, report finds
Jul 22, 2026, 3:20 am By
Decades of unchecked deforestation for coffee production has devastated Vietnam’s Central Highland…In southern India, beekeeping helps Indigenous women earn more
Jul 22, 2026, 3:11 am By
A beekeeping initiative is enabling women in India’s Western Ghats, a biodiversity hotspot that…A Tunisian phosphate plant that sickens children so US, Europe can get fertilizer
Jul 21, 2026, 10:00 pm By
Dalila grew up in the Tunisian coastal city of Gabès and is accustomed to the heavy, acrid smell…Oil has harmed the nature and people of the Niger Delta; human rights may save it
Jul 21, 2026, 7:06 pm By
On this week’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, I speak with travel writer Noo Saro-Wiwa. She has…Health fears linger in a Brazilian neighborhood built over oil waste
Jul 21, 2026, 4:06 pm By
SÃO SEBASTIÃO, Brazil — In front of the house where she has lived for decades, Cosma da Silva…Amazon tree rings reveal more intense drought and rainfall in the rainforest
Jul 21, 2026, 12:39 pm By
Tree rings from the Amazon show that the world’s largest rainforest has developed wetter wet…‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution
Jul 21, 2026, 10:54 am By
“I had diarrhea and dizziness. Food no longer tasted the same. … I wasn’t the only one who…Extreme heat is eroding health, productivity and incomes of Dhaka’s informal workers
Jul 21, 2026, 9:11 am By
DHAKA — On June 28, as the afternoon sun beat down on Bangladesh capital Dhaka’s sprawling…Report reveals Cambodia’s appetite for tigers, rhinos and other endangered wildlife
Jul 21, 2026, 9:02 am By
Tiger bone wines in exquisite bottles. Tiger cubs sold alive as pets or served as a culinary…Pangolin DNA study links local wild meat markets to global trafficking networks
Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 am By
Pangolin scales and other body parts trafficked internationally appear to come from the same areas…What happened to the vessels Panama busted in 2025 for fishing in its flagship MPA?
Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 am By
On Jan. 22, 2025, Panama’s government announced it had caught 16 vessels fishing illegally inside…As Sri Lanka braces for El Niño, national parks are a concern amidst encroachment
Jul 21, 2026, 4:47 am By
COLOMBO — Around 14% of Sri Lanka’s total land area is dedicated to wildlife protected areas,…Activists allege Cambodia has resumed sea sand exports to Singapore
Jul 21, 2026, 4:40 am By
BANGKOK — Environmental activism group Mother Nature Cambodia on July 15 posted a new video…
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