Indonesia’s bid to control deforestation wildly off-target, experts say
Apr 22, 2021, 8:49 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia has laid out an ambitious plan to tackle deforestation, the main factor…Researchers rush to understand kelp forests as harvesting increases
Apr 22, 2021, 4:50 am By MongabayThe kelp forests of the oceans are a habitat for a wide range of marine species, rivaling even the…The birds of Zoom (commentary)
Apr 21, 2021, 10:31 pm By MongabayThe fondness for bird watching is so much a part of the life of “the birders” that it is even…New beef scorecard measures brands against their deforestation promises
Apr 21, 2021, 1:20 pm By MongabayA new review published by environmental nonprofit Mighty Earth measures 15 of the biggest global…Hunger, disorientation blamed for pilot whale mass stranding in Indonesia
Apr 21, 2021, 11:08 am By MongabayDENPASAR, Indonesia — Lung damage, hunger and disorientation have been cited as the factors that…Deadly new snake named after mythical Chinese goddess of healing
Apr 21, 2021, 9:13 am By MongabayResearchers have described a new species of venomous snake, from one of the deadliest and most…Environmental art initiative aims to help paint a better future for Southeast Asia
Apr 21, 2021, 7:55 am By MongabayCreativity is vital for the development of innovative solutions to conservation conundrums. The…Dams drove an Asian dolphin extinct. They could do the same in the Amazon
Apr 21, 2021, 5:20 am By MongabayFor decades it was the only freshwater dolphin species in the world not considered threatened by…Nature is no longer “a nice to have,” it’s “a must-have”: Q&A with André Hoffmann
Apr 20, 2021, 10:41 pm By MongabayEven before the COVID-19 pandemic went global just over a year ago, there had been a notable shift…Food systems drive a third of greenhouse gas emissions, study estimates
Apr 20, 2021, 4:33 pm By MongabayEvery item of food has a story to tell. Kiwifruits may grow in New Zealand, but they can be flown…Some guitar makers in pursuit of sustainable manufacturing
Apr 20, 2021, 1:53 pm By MongabayThe acoustic guitar industry has made a few eco-friendly leaps in recent years, mainly in terms of…With British Columbia’s last old-growth at risk, government falters: Critics
Apr 20, 2021, 11:27 am By MongabayFor old-growth forest advocates in British Columbia last year, it sounded like a political turning…Caring for those ‘just like us’: Q&A with vet and great ape advocate Rick Quinn
Apr 20, 2021, 9:16 am By MongabayVeterinary ophthalmologist and avid wildlife photographer Rick Quinn describes himself as “an…Did you know that a group of warthogs is called a sounder? Candid Animal Cam
Apr 20, 2021, 7:00 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…The U.S. reptile most at risk from rising seas is one you likely haven’t heard of
Apr 20, 2021, 5:29 am By MongabayAt just 5 centimers, or 2 inches, from nose to tail, the Florida reef gecko is so frail that…Momentum is building for a ‘robust’ biodiversity framework: Q&A with Elizabeth Mrema
Apr 19, 2021, 11:57 pm By Mongabay2020 was supposed to be the year for evaluating the past decade’s progress in meeting biodiversity…Countries can transform the climate crisis with ocean-based action (commentary)
Apr 19, 2021, 2:22 pm By MongabayIn 2018, Chile designated a marine protected area (MPA) around its Diego Ramirez island, offering…Total’s East African oil pipeline to go ahead despite stiff opposition
Apr 19, 2021, 11:26 am By MongabayThe Ugandan and Tanzanian governments have signed agreements with French oil major Total and China…Skin in the game? Reptile leather trade embroils conservation authority
Apr 19, 2021, 10:58 am By MongabayShoes, watches, wallets and bags — anything made from exotic reptile skins — were plucked from…Deploying art to care for nature: Q&A with Tom Eddington
Apr 19, 2021, 10:30 am By MongabayTalk to an environmental NGO and they’ll more than likely tell you there’s not enough…
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