In Indonesia’s ‘Dragon Village,’ customs and nature are at the center of life
6:22am By MongabayKAMPUNG NAGA, Indonesia — Ucu Suherlin pictures his community as a small fishing boat in the…DNA assessment confirms Gabon as last stronghold of forest elephants
Nov 19, 2021, 2:40 pm By MongabayA new study has found that the small nation of Gabon is the “last stronghold” for the critically…Study confirms anti-inflammatory property of traditional Samoan remedy
Nov 19, 2021, 12:39 pm By MongabayTaking a pill is what gets many people around the world through physical pain or other forms of ill…DRC environment minister panned for allegedly facilitating illegal concessions
Nov 19, 2021, 11:52 am By MongabayGreenpeace Africa is spearheading calls to investigate the vice president and environment minister…EU proposes ambitious ban on products tied to legal and illegal deforestation
Nov 19, 2021, 11:18 am By MongabayThe European Union is considering an ambitious new proposal that would regulate imports of products…Indigenous people get less than 1% of climate funding? It’s actually worse (commentary)
Nov 19, 2021, 10:57 am By MongabayIndigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs) received an unprecedented level of attention,…Jaw bombs, the deadliest threat to Sri Lanka’s elephants, are scaling up
Nov 19, 2021, 9:40 am By MongabayWASGAMUWA, Sri Lanka — Elephant calves arriving at dusk to drink at the Weheragala reservoir tank…Report: Orangutans and their habitat in Indonesia need full protection now
Nov 19, 2021, 6:32 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Protecting all remaining orangutans and their forest habitat in Indonesia will provide a…Indonesian official busted over alleged bribe for palm oil permit
Nov 19, 2021, 5:16 am By MongabayPEKANBARU, Riau — Anti-corruption investigators in Indonesia’s palm oil heartland have arrested…Young forests can help heal tropical aquatic ecosystems: Study
Nov 18, 2021, 7:08 pm By MongabayScientists have long identified a link between livestock production and deforestation, with reams of…Amazon deforestation unexpectedly surges 22% to highest level since 2006
Nov 18, 2021, 6:59 pm By MongabayDeforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest surged 22% to the highest level since 2006, according…Hope old and new: COP26 focused on two largely unsung climate solutions
Nov 18, 2021, 4:22 pm By MongabayAs consensus hardens around whether COP26, the just-concluded U.N. climate summit in Glasgow,…New Himalayan snake found via Instagram
Nov 18, 2021, 3:26 pm By MongabayResearchers have found a snake species never before described by science — on Instagram! During…Sharing and learning from conservation failures prevents future mistakes (commentary)
Nov 18, 2021, 3:04 pm By MongabayCountless interventions seek to halt biodiversity loss. Yet thus far these efforts have barely made…“Earthshine” from the Moon shows our planet is dimming, intensifying global warming
Nov 18, 2021, 12:44 pm By MongabayFor 20 years, researchers stared at the dark side of the moon to measure its faint but visible…Outcry in Sri Lanka as suspected elephant kidnappers get to keep the animals
Nov 18, 2021, 6:45 am By MongabayUDAWALAWE, Sri Lanka — Environmental activists in Sri Lanka have slammed a court order releasing…An unlikely safari in Brazil is helping save the Pantanal’s jaguars
Nov 18, 2021, 5:36 am By MongabayWatching the largest feline in the Americas in the wild has always been a rare and remarkable…Bali’s new highway project sparks concerns about agriculture and conservation areas
Nov 18, 2021, 5:17 am By MongabayBALI, Indonesia — Concerns over a major highway project in Bali are mounting, with a new study…The Greater Mekong region: A hotspot of wildlife and crime
Nov 17, 2021, 4:07 pm By MongabayDid you know that illegal logging can be five times as lucrative as selling the world’s most…Primary-colored poison: Lead paint still a major threat to Indonesian kids
Nov 17, 2021, 10:23 am By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — At the corner of Sei Batanghari Road in Medan, the capital of Indonesia’s…
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