Laos can do more to mitigate chemical pollution of rivers flowing into Vietnam (analysis)
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Southeast Asia’s growing demand for rare earth elements and gold, driven by global needs in…Florida ‘Sloth World’ shuts down amid dozens of captive sloth deaths
Apr 29, 2026, 2:57 pm By
A startup known as “Sloth World” brought some 69 sloths to Orlando, Florida, with plans to…A “good year” for forests changes less than it seems
Apr 29, 2026, 1:55 pm By
The rate of tropical primary forest loss fell sharply in 2025, reversing the record highs of the…Marine resource conflicts in Africa revolve mostly around access: Study
Apr 29, 2026, 1:54 pm By
Marine resource conflicts can arise when industrial vessels enter coastal waters used by small-scale…Chesapeake Bay conservation bolstered by the power of business & viral videos
Apr 29, 2026, 1:09 pm By
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the U.S., providing key habitat for a huge variety of…Black cockatoo species caught in the crosshairs of global race for minerals
Apr 29, 2026, 10:06 am By
Environmental organizations in southwest Australia have criticized the Australian government’s…‘True success’ is a DRC that no longer needs outside help: Interview with EU envoy Fabrice Basile
Apr 29, 2026, 9:48 am By
KINSHASA — Few countries are the focal point of as many expectations, tensions and contradictions…Brazilian state greenlights deforestation for contested open-pit gold mine
Apr 29, 2026, 9:25 am By
The state of Pará in the Brazilian Amazon has authorized Canadian mining company Belo Sun to begin…Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution
Apr 29, 2026, 6:45 am By
Wastewater pollution levels are higher inside many marine protected areas than in nearby unprotected…One of the world’s largest deep-sea coral reefs discovered off Argentina
Apr 29, 2026, 5:52 am By
Biologist Erik Cordes has spent much of his career studying cold-water reefs — coral systems…A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access
Apr 29, 2026, 3:44 am By
LUSAKA, Zambia — In Nkhundye, a farming community in Zambia’s Eastern province, cattle dung from…As Ghana eyes lithium future, affected communities face uncertainty
Apr 29, 2026, 2:55 am By
EWOYAA, Ghana — In March, the Ghanaian parliament approved what could become the West African…Species thought extinct for thousands of years ‘rediscovered’ thanks to Indigenous knowledge
Apr 29, 2026, 12:47 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Angola’s highest mountain and its unique wildlife are now protected
Apr 29, 2026, 12:36 am By
Angola has declared its highest mountain, Mount Moco, part of a new conservation area to protect its…Tropical forest loss falls in 2025, but world still off track on deforestation goals
Apr 29, 2026, 12:10 am By
JAKARTA — Tropical primary forest loss fell sharply in 2025, dropping 36% from the record highs of…Migration and climate pressures deepen flood risks in Bangladesh’s haors
Apr 28, 2026, 11:30 pm By
Flash floods are a common occurrence in Bangladesh’s northeastern haor (shallow wetland ecosystem)…Indonesia escalates ‘war on waste’ with criminal probe into Jakarta landfill disaster
Apr 28, 2026, 9:00 pm By
JAKARTA — Indonesian authorities are pursuing a criminal investigation into two senior public…Reciprocity, not extraction: Centering an Indigenous approach to forestry
Apr 28, 2026, 4:24 pm By
Forester and scientist Suzanne Simard is well known for her landmark 1997 paper, which demonstrated…Young conservationists are building hope & optimism despite challenging times (commentary)
Apr 28, 2026, 12:49 pm By
Several recent articles at Mongabay regarding mental health in the conservation sector provide a…A search engine for the planet opens to the public
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The idea that the Earth can be “searched” like a database has circulated for several years in…
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