Protecting the Darién Gap: Interview with Panama national parks director Luis Carles Rudy
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Despite the Caribbean Sea witnessing some of the worst episodes of mass coral bleaching over the…First conference of forest basin leaders results in call for direct financing
Jun 24, 2025, 11:06 am By
At the world’s first global congress of Indigenous peoples and local communities from forest…UN calls out Indonesia’s Merauke food estate for displacing Indigenous communities
Jun 24, 2025, 10:37 am By
JAKARTA — United Nations rights officials have raised the alarm over alleged human rights abuses…Indigenous divers on Chile’s island restore seabed to protect seafood sources
Jun 24, 2025, 7:53 am By
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Jun 24, 2025, 5:54 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Of mushrooms and mycelium: How fungi are powering eco-friendly solutions
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Often hidden from view, fungi are critical part of our ecosystems. Some can be eaten as mushrooms;…Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands
Jun 24, 2025, 12:09 am By
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule…Maruti Bhujangrao Chitampalli, sage of the forest, died on June 18th, aged 93
Jun 23, 2025, 7:20 pm By
In the forests of Vidarbha, where he spent most of his adult life, Maruti Chitampalli did not walk…Nine takeaways on Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku lands
Jun 23, 2025, 6:52 pm By
Mongabay published a five-part series delving into Brazil’s ongoing operation to evict illegal…Endangered humphead wrasse gets a lifeline from facial recognition tech
Jun 23, 2025, 5:01 pm By
Among the many spectacular reef fishes swimming the Indo-Pacific corals, from Africa to Oceania, is…As a fishing port rises in Kenya, locals see threats to sea life, livelihoods
Jun 23, 2025, 4:26 pm By
SHIMONI, Kenya — Behind the gates of a small, forested property by the sea in Shimoni, a town on…Rediscovering the biodiversity of India’s Siang Valley
Jun 23, 2025, 1:40 pm By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Seaweed farming as an eco-friendly alternative for Tanzanian fishing communities
Jun 23, 2025, 11:21 am By
Climate change, overfishing and habitat loss have caused a sharp decline in fish stocks around Pemba…Bring the forest to the farm or the farm to the forest? Agroforestry faces a dichotomy
Jun 23, 2025, 11:16 am By
Not all agroforestry projects are funded equally, suggests a new comment paper published in Nature…Will tropical dry forests survive the next 50 years?
Jun 23, 2025, 11:11 am By
In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and…
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