Rich countries may be buying illegal gold that’s driving Amazon destruction
Sep 3, 2021, 3:45 pm By MongabayBrazil is likely feeding international demand for gold with bullion tainted by violence,…One in three tree species is in the red, new global assessment says
Sep 3, 2021, 2:37 pm By MongabayWhen Frank Mbago, a Tanzanian botanist, learned that the IUCN, the global conservation authority,…Is it time to rethink jaguar recovery in the U.S.? (commentary)
Sep 3, 2021, 1:06 pm By MongabayScientists have come to a surprising conclusion about jaguars. Lands in central Arizona and New…Not just sea life: Migratory fish, birds and mammals also fall foul of plastic
Sep 3, 2021, 12:28 pm By MongabayHumans have created so much plastic that it now exists from the slopes of Mount Everest to the…In Peru, ancient food technologies revived in pursuit of future security
Sep 3, 2021, 9:35 am By MongabayThis story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Mario Quispe Hermoza, 37 years old and from the…Vale told Brazil communities they were in danger. They say Vale wants their land
Sep 3, 2021, 4:40 am By MongabayOn Feb. 8, 2019, two weeks after the collapse of a dam holding mining waste killed 272 people and…Palm oil firms in Papua hit back with lawsuit after permits are revoked
Sep 3, 2021, 12:06 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Three palm oil companies have sued the local government in Indonesia’s West Papua…New map identifies risks, and potential sanctuaries, for Brazil’s diving duck
Sep 2, 2021, 1:50 pm By MongabayThe first signal of the day is the sun stretching steadily upward amid a gigantic sea of mountains.…New coating could help seeds survive in drought conditions
Sep 2, 2021, 12:23 pm By MongabayWhat do you get when you combine silk cocoons, orange peel waste, beneficial bacteria, and a dash of…Scientists describe new tree frog in push to catalog Indonesia’s amphibians
Sep 2, 2021, 11:17 am By MongabayOn a clear night in 2017, a team of students from Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) set out into…Italian firms flout EU rules to trade in illegal Myanmar timber, report says
Sep 2, 2021, 8:01 am By MongabayNegligible fines and inadequate enforcement are turning Italy into a hotspot for illegal Myanmar…Conservation after coronavirus: We need to diversify and innovate (commentary)
Sep 2, 2021, 7:14 am By MongabayThe loss of the Mukambi River Pride lioness last June was sobering proof that the shock wave of…Will ‘ropeless’ fishing gear be seaworthy in time to save endangered whales?
Sep 2, 2021, 3:56 am By MongabayThe report came in from naturalists aboard a whale-watching boat: A 4-year-old whale calf was…Nigeria seeks transnational help to disrupt a still-brisk pangolin trade
Sep 2, 2021, 12:49 am By MongabayNigeria’s emergence as a trafficking hub for illegal wildlife appears unhindered by the…There is no climate solution without China and America, says Li Shuo
Sep 1, 2021, 9:10 pm By MongabayChina and the United States account for nearly half the world’s carbon dioxide emissions from…New study offers latest proof that Brazilian Amazon is now a net CO2 source
Sep 1, 2021, 6:44 pm By MongabayThe Brazilian Amazon has been transformed by fires and deforestation into a net emitter of carbon…Podcast: Examining ‘What Works In Conservation’
Sep 1, 2021, 1:35 pm By MongabayToday we’re taking a look at what works in conservation. That’s what we always aim to do here at…Studies debunk ‘nature is healing’ narrative from 2020 lockdowns
Sep 1, 2021, 12:18 pm By MongabayWhen the world went on lockdown, nature got a reprieve, or so it seemed. Dolphins swam in the Hudson…Rio Tinto-owned mine is polluting Malagasy water with uranium and lead, NGOs say
Sep 1, 2021, 11:59 am By MongabayActivists have accused British-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto of contaminating water sources…Toxic spill at Angola diamond mine pollutes Congo River tributary in DRC
Sep 1, 2021, 11:04 am By MongabayOn Aug. 12, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kasaï province noticed the Kasai…
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