Chinese special economic zones hotspots for wildlife trafficking, surveys say
Jun 11, 2021, 12:45 am By MongabaySINGAPORE — Special economic zones set up to promote trade between China and its Southeast Asian…Podcaster Tuli Amakali on the African white-backed vulture
Jun 10, 2021, 11:19 pm By MongabayTuli Amakali is an podcaster and software developer who lives in Windhoek, Namibia. His podcast,…Slash-and-burn clearing nears Indigenous park as Brazil’s fire season ignites
Jun 10, 2021, 7:02 pm By MongabaySituated deep in the middle of Brazil, Xingu Indigenous Park encompasses some of the most biodiverse…Conservation solutions in paradise: Jamaica’s Oracabessa Bay Fishing Sanctuary
Jun 10, 2021, 4:11 pm By MongabayThe coastal ecosystem of the Caribbean is as unique as the region’s year-round humid tropical…Big boost for bioacoustics as Cornell University program receives $24 million donation
Jun 10, 2021, 3:52 pm By MongabayThe rapidly growing field of bioacoustics received a big boost when the Cornell Lab of Ornithology…‘Conservation litigation’ tries to put a true price on wildlife crime
Jun 10, 2021, 3:20 pm By MongabayGibbons, hornbills, komodo dragons and even Sumatran orangutans — these are just a few of the…Final court ruling orders Indonesian government to publish plantation data
Jun 10, 2021, 12:50 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — An Indonesian court has upheld a landmark 2017 ruling that all plantation data and maps…Brazil’s Uru-eu-wau-wau document COVID-19 victory with new video
Jun 10, 2021, 10:36 am By MongabayWhen the Uru-eu-wau-wau were first contacted in 1981, disease and death followed shortly thereafter.…‘Listening to communities must go beyond ticking compliance boxes’, says Peter Kallang, a Kenyah leader
Jun 9, 2021, 11:51 am By MongabayThe Malaysian state of Sarawak was until recently home to some of the last truly nomadic peoples of…New areas of primary forest cleared in Brazil’s ‘lawless’ Lábrea
Jun 9, 2021, 11:28 am By MongabaySatellite imagery reveals several areas of primary rainforest were cleared alongside agricultural…As U.K. eyes new environmental rules, some firms want to pump the brakes
Jun 9, 2021, 11:16 am By MongabayAfter months of delays, the U.K. is on the cusp of passing a long-awaited post-Brexit environmental…Indonesia’s biodiesel program fuels deforestation threat, report warns
Jun 9, 2021, 10:41 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A new report has added to growing concerns that Indonesia’s ambitious program to…For Africa’s great apes, a post-pandemic future looks beyond tourism
Jun 9, 2021, 8:57 am By MongabayOn Jan. 11 this year, something happened that primatologists had both feared and expected: two…Chinese banks pouring billions into deforestation-linked firms, report says
Jun 9, 2021, 8:26 am By MongabayChinese banks and investors funneled billions of dollars into global agribusinesses driving…The secret bears of Bolivia’s lost dry forests
Jun 9, 2021, 7:59 am By MongabayEL PALMAR, Bolivia — It was worth the journey. After sweating across the scrubby Bolivian…In Gabon, a new partnership for sharks and rays announced on World Ocean Day
Jun 8, 2021, 12:34 pm By MongabayThe Government of Gabon has passed landmark measures to manage and protect the country’s sharks…NGOs back Maldives’ ambitious plan to save Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna
Jun 8, 2021, 12:32 pm By MongabayIndian Ocean yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), one of the most profitable fisheries in the world,…In less than a generation, legal mining in Colombia deforested over 120,000 hectares
Jun 8, 2021, 11:56 am By MongabayLegal mining in Colombia is a significant driver of deforestation, contributing to the destruction…Indonesia to retire coal-fired power plants while also adding more
Jun 8, 2021, 10:28 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia says it will begin retiring coal-fired power plants for good — while still…Unregulated by U.S. at home, Facebook boosts wildlife trafficking abroad
Jun 8, 2021, 5:11 am By MongabayIn a matter of seconds, anyone can find evidence of wildlife trafficking on Facebook, according to…
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