Forest modeling misses the water for the carbon: Q&A with Antonio Nobre & Anastassia Makarieva
Feb 7, 2023, 2:52 pm ByBrazilian scientist Antonio Donato Nobre has long been a student of the Amazon Rainforest. An…Amazonian countries must act together to reverse rainforest loss, experts say
Feb 7, 2023, 2:24 pm ByA transnational, large-scale restoration strategy for the Amazon basin would allow the countries…When nature gives them a chance to collab, jaguars aren’t so solitary after all
Feb 7, 2023, 11:04 am ByOn the evening of March 15, 2016, two large jaguars walked along a narrow lakeshore trail in…Electricity day and night: Solar power is changing isolated Amazon communities
Feb 6, 2023, 5:18 pm ByTERRA FIRME, Brazil — Growing up, Maria de Fátima Batista often studied in the dark, using a…Illegal mines and “floating towns” on the Puré River leave uncontacted Indigenous peoples at risk
Feb 6, 2023, 2:35 pm ByThroughout 2022, Colombian authorities identified the presence of 40 dredgers on the Colombian side…Tide Island: seven decades of environmental racism in Salvador
Feb 6, 2023, 11:03 am ByAs unbelievable as it may seem, a neighborhood in the city of Salvador did not have electricity…Nepalis’ love of momos threatens endangered wild water buffaloes
Feb 6, 2023, 8:32 am ByKATHMANDU — A popular dish in Nepal, momos are small, bite-sized dumplings filled with spicy…Study: Paying fishers to ease off sharks and rays is cost-effective conservation
Feb 6, 2023, 1:09 am ByMore than a third of all elasmobranch (shark and ray) species are at risk of extinction due to…Good fisheries management, if enforced, can help sharks and rays recover
Feb 3, 2023, 10:55 am ByNew research has found that carefully managed fisheries can help dwindling shark and ray populations…Mongabay’s What-To-Watch list for February 2023
Feb 3, 2023, 10:04 am ByHow are industrial agriculture and farms impacting local communities in different parts of the…Kenya’s youngest environmental ambassador: Q&A with 10-year-old Karen Kimani
Feb 3, 2023, 5:00 am ByKenya’s youngest environmentalist, 10-year-old Karen Kimani, takes inspiration from a role model…Bolivian national park hit hard by forest fires in 2022, satellite data show
Feb 2, 2023, 10:43 pm ByOn Aug. 28, 2022, NASA satellites picked up a small, isolated cluster of fire alerts in the…An El Niño is forecast for 2023. How much coral will bleach this time?
Feb 2, 2023, 6:57 pm ByScientists remember the years between 2014 and 2017 as a particularly bad time for coral reefs.…Pollinator declines linked to half million early human deaths annually: Study
Feb 2, 2023, 4:14 pm ByDo you know the butterfly effect? It’s a metaphor, often used in the discussion of chaos theory,…The illegal jaguar trade is thriving online. Why aren’t governments stopping it?
Feb 2, 2023, 9:00 am ByMEXICO CITY, MEXICO — Purchasing illegal jaguar parts — from teeth to skins to claws —…‘The Mangrove Guy’: Q&A with Kelly Roberts Banda, Kenya’s lawyer-conservationist
Feb 2, 2023, 5:00 am ByKILIFI, Kenya — An incident in Kelly Roberts Banda’s childhood set him on the path of climate…Changing circumstances turn ‘sustainable communities’ into deforestation drivers: Study
Feb 1, 2023, 10:59 pm BySubsistence communities, those who live off the forest and lead largely sustainable lifestyles, can…‘War with weeds’ lacks ecological understanding and empathy (commentary)
Feb 1, 2023, 10:19 pm ByAs a group of plants, weeds are unloved by some people. However, this dislike is not universal.…Joenia Wapichana: ‘I want to see the Yanomami and Raposa Serra do Sol territories free of invasions’
Feb 1, 2023, 9:28 pm ByBRASÍLIA, Brazil — “I want to see the Yanomami and Raposa Serra do Sol territories free of…Thai government turns its sights on illegal coral trade
Feb 1, 2023, 9:11 pm ByBANGKOK – A few dawns into 2022, authorities raided a shophouse in the heart of Thailand’s…
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