Indigenous Colombians mount a spiritual defense of the Amazon
Nov 4, 2020, 5:05 am By MongabayMOCOA, Colombia — The Union of Traditional Yage Medics of the Colombian Amazon (UMIYAC) brings…Indonesia’s omnibus law a ‘major problem’ for environmental protection
Nov 4, 2020, 3:44 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government is trying to downplay the potential environmental fallout from…11 workers killed in landslide at illegal coal mining site in Indonesia
Nov 3, 2020, 12:44 pm By MongabayEleven road construction workers were killed on Oct. 21 by a landslide at an illegal coal mining…Ice breakers in the Arctic: Let’s talk Inuit safety (commentary)
Nov 3, 2020, 9:59 am By MongabayThe solitude of the north is changing. George Angohiatok noticed this quite graphically a decade…BR-319: The beginning of the end for Brazil’s Amazon forest (commentary)
Nov 3, 2020, 7:35 am By MongabayThe BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) Highway passes through large areas of intact rainforest, seen here…Rewilding key to averting mass extinctions and reducing carbon emissions
Nov 3, 2020, 7:10 am By MongabayAn international team led by Brazilian researchers recently published a study in the journal Nature…Report: Soy, cattle industries trail palm oil, timber on deforestation risk
Nov 3, 2020, 6:17 am By MongabayCorporations that trade in four forest-risk commodities are failing to do enough to prevent…Are wolves related to dogs? Candid Animal Cam meets the largest member of the dog family
Nov 3, 2020, 1:31 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…REDD+ carbon and deforestation cuts in Amazon overestimated: Study
Nov 2, 2020, 12:03 pm By MongabayThe Brazilian Amazon in Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Image by Rhett A. Butler / Mongabay. The…Guyana’s future and challenges in oil: Q&A with filmmaker Shane Thomas McMillan
Nov 2, 2020, 4:44 am By MongabayFive years ago – where the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea meet is the small South American…A chameleon not seen in a century reappears in a Madagascar garden
Nov 2, 2020, 2:40 am By MongabayArmed with headlamps and flashlights, a team of researchers in northwestern Madagascar searched…For lonely elephant Kaavan, music therapy helps prepare for move to sanctuary
Nov 1, 2020, 10:23 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — It’s no “Eye of the tiger,” but Frank Sinatra’s “My way” seems to be doing a…In mangrove restoration, bespoke solutions trump one-size-fits-all approach
Oct 30, 2020, 12:35 pm By MongabayThe vast tangled mangrove forests that sweep along so many tropical coasts are one of the world’s…Lemurs might never recover from COVID-19 (commentary)
Oct 30, 2020, 11:41 am By MongabayThe DreamWorks version of Madagascar is exactly that, a fantasy. The island nation is no unpeopled…Peruvian Indigenous groups thwart oil drilling in their territory — for now
Oct 30, 2020, 6:40 am By MongabayIn the Peruvian Amazon, two Indigenous groups have been battling the government and oil companies…For global wetlands, intensifying droughts pose a ‘diabolical’ threat
Oct 30, 2020, 6:17 am By MongabayPeople seldom think of wet soil until they step in it, but the Earth’s soggy places quietly do the…ESRI co-founder Jack Dangermond: ‘People and planet are inextricably linked’
Oct 30, 2020, 5:43 am By MongabayToday, maps are a critical part of nearly all place-based conservation efforts. Maps enable…IPBES report details path to exit current ‘pandemic era’
Oct 30, 2020, 4:18 am By MongabayAvoiding the loss of human life and the economic fallout caused by future pandemics will require a…Years after defeating a giant gold mine, activists in Colombia still fear for their lives
Oct 29, 2020, 9:58 am By MongabayThis story is a journalistic collaboration between El Colombiano Medellin and Mongabay Latam.…Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt: ‘Solutions are always local’
Oct 29, 2020, 7:33 am By MongabayThis week, scientists from James Cook University in Australia announced the discovery of a…
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