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A Mongabay investigation that revealed an illegal cattle boom amid a record-high number of killings…97-year-old Galápagos tortoise becomes a first-time mom
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Apr 11, 2025, 10:00 am By
One unusual characteristic of Latin American nations is their proclivity to adopt new constitutions…New bat detection system in India promises more efficient data collection
Apr 11, 2025, 9:31 am By
Studying insect-eating bats isn’t easy: they’re tiny, fly at night, and navigate using…Heat wave scorches parts of India with record temperatures
Apr 11, 2025, 7:59 am By
Several cities across India saw temperatures top 40° Celsius, or 104° Fahrenheit, this past week,…The colonial ghosts of Uganda’s ‘Queen Elizabeth’ park
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Apr 10, 2025, 4:30 pm By
Few people working in wildlife conservation in the 1980s could have imagined a future where breeding…Indigenous aguaje tree climbers bring down profits in Peru’s Amazon — sustainably
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The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal…Deep-sea shark recorded on video for first time using low-cost camera
Apr 10, 2025, 2:18 pm By
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Apr 10, 2025, 11:30 am By
About 90 kilometers (56 miles) southeast of Cape Town lies the tranquilly-named town of Betty’s…Indonesia bets on ‘reuse’ to curb plastic waste and build a circular economy
Apr 10, 2025, 7:24 am By
JAKARTA — With the Islamic month of Ramadan now over, a familiar sight has returned to the streets…Dugong numbers plummet amid seagrass decline in Thailand’s Andaman Sea
Apr 10, 2025, 5:04 am By
Unprecedented numbers of emaciated dugongs have washed up dead along Thailand’s Andaman Sea coast…Captive-raised chicks offer hope for extremely rare great Indian bustard
Apr 10, 2025, 1:14 am By
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Across continents, “sacrifice zones” resemble wounds carved deep into the fabric of our planet.…
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