Brazil risks losing the Pampa grassland to soy farms and sand patches
Mar 12, 2024, 6:26 am ByThe Pampa grassland of South America covers just 2% of Brazil’s territory, dwarfed to the north by…Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat
Mar 12, 2024, 12:28 am ByJAKARTA — The Norwegian state pension fund has cut ties with U.K. conglomerate Jardine Matheson…Tien Hai reserve saved from development in win for nature in Vietnam
4:29pm ByVietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed a decision this month to fully retain Tien Hai…Proposed copper mine modifications spark community outcry in Peru
2:25pm ByIn late December 2023, when communities in the southeastern Peruvian province of Cotabambas received…Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat
12:13pm ByJAKARTA — Activists and scientists have condemned a British conglomerate’s decision to resume…Global conference to accelerate nature-based solutions: Interview with Self Help Africa’s Patricia Wall
11:58am ByThis week, more thann 150 conservation and community organizations, experts and policymakers are…Java rice farmers suffer crop failure as copper mine pollutes local irrigation
11:12am ByPACITAN, Indonesia — Parno looked weary at he stared out over his rice field, occasionally shaking…Project retraces Darwin’s voyage, educating young conservation leaders
5:48am ByAs you read this, a sailing ship is retracing the path of the voyage taken by English naturalist…Studies still uncovering true extent of 2019-20 Australia wildfire catastrophe
Sun 9:28pm ByFresh research published in early 2024 continues to uncover the true cost on biodiversity, the…No joking: Great apes can be silly and playfully tease each other, finds study
Mar 8, 2024, 12:07 pm ByBeing silly and indulging in humor may sound easy, but our brains need to do a lot of heavy lifting…Fishers’ memories on par with scientific data on historic catches: Study
Mar 8, 2024, 8:23 am ByWhen Leandro Castello graduated with his degree in oceanography in 1998, he didn’t immediately get…Migratory Amazonian catfish placed on the international protection list
Mar 8, 2024, 5:42 am ByOf the approximately 2,500 fish species found in the Amazon Basin, two catfish are special both to…Mongabay Data Studio: Revealing nature’s hidden stories through data (commentary)
Mar 7, 2024, 7:02 pm ByHigh-quality data journalism serves as a powerful tool in elucidating complex environmental issues,…Madagascar takes key step toward improving transparency of its fisheries
Mar 7, 2024, 1:49 pm ByANTANANARIVO — Madagascar recently released its first fisheries transparency report, part of an…Rehabilitation of Guatemalan fauna highlights opacity of illegal wildlife trade
Mar 7, 2024, 1:45 pm ByEL ARROZAL, Guatemala – A Yucatán black howler monkey, an endangered species, swung from a branch…Report calls for agroecological rethink of Africa’s food amid $61b industrial plan
Mar 7, 2024, 12:01 pm ByCivil society groups have criticized a new $61 billion initiative to industrialize African food…Phantom deeds see Borneo islanders lose their land to quartz miners
Mar 7, 2024, 12:00 pm ByGELAM ISLAND, Indonesia — Not long ago, Suparyanto discovered that his family home on a small…Riverine communities join forces to preserve threatened Amazon turtles
Mar 7, 2024, 11:41 am ByJURUTI, Pará state, Brazil — One of the little sand piles appears to be moving. Fábio Andrew…For threatened Andean condors, garbage dump offers a buffet of risks & rewards
Mar 7, 2024, 7:20 am ByFifty kilometers north of Santiago, Chile, sits Loma Los Colorados, a sprawling landfill that…New trackers bring prairie dogs’ little-known underground life to light
Mar 7, 2024, 6:03 am ByTo say tracking prairie dogs is difficult would be an understatement. The animals spend most of…
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