Turtles and tortoises in trouble: More than half of all species face extinction
Jul 8, 2020, 2:54 pm By MongabayTurtles and tortoises in trouble On the island of Madagascar, locked gates, razor-wire fences, and…Podcast: Five years after the death of Cecil the Lion, trophy hunting debate rages on
Jul 8, 2020, 10:29 am By MongabayOn this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we take a look at the state of the debate over trophy…Investigation hints at cronyism in awarding of Indonesia lobster export permits
10:15pm By MongabayJAKARTA — An investigative report has revealed the political links between Indonesia’s fisheries…Civil war didn’t hurt this Sri Lankan mangrove forest, but shrimp farming might
3:12pm By MongabayMANNAR, Sri Lanka — The Vidattaltivu coastal belt in Sri Lanka’s north was once home to the…World Bank’s IFC pumped $1.8b into factory farming operations since 2010
3:01pm By MongabayThe World Bank’s private investment arm has channeled more than $1.8 billion into major livestock…Brazilian court orders 20,000 gold miners removed from Yanomami Park
1:34pm By MongabayAn illegal gold mine on Yanomami land. Image courtesy of Rogério Assis / ISA. On 3 July, the First…Groups demand financial, human rights probes into palm conglomerate Korindo
12:06pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Activists have called on the Indonesian authorities to probe the finances of the Korindo…How Mexican communities are helping to save a fir forest
5:55am By MongabayFor 20 years, the Colima fir tree (Abies colimensis) has been at the heart of many disputes to…What is a dhole? Candid Animal Cam takes you to Asia
1:50am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Gray areas and weak policies mar lucrative Asian trade in live reef fish
Mon 8:55pm By MongabayPALAWAN, Philippines — On a sunny June morning in Taytay Bay, Jorophy Mahusay stands on a floating…World’s biggest trade deal in trouble over EU anger at Brazil deforestation
Mon 5:29pm By MongabayFinalization of the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement was announced at the G20 meeting in…That coconut oil you love? Species have gone extinct over it. True story
Mon 3:01pm By MongabayFor conscious consumers, palm oil tends to be the pariah of tropically grown crops. This is due to…In Sri Lanka, the hunt is on for alien fish in native lakes
Mon 2:36pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — Located in the suburbs of Sri Lanka’s biggest city, Colombo, the picturesque…For two rhino species on brink of extinction, it’s collaboration vs. stonewalling
Mon 12:28pm By MongabayFatu doesn’t seem to care about the carrot she’s been offered by her caretaker. She raises her…COVID-19 may worsen burning and haze as Indonesia enters dry season
Mon 12:21pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Milder weather is expected to bring about a less severe forest fire season across…Myanmar ponders what to do with its out-of-work elephants
Jul 5, 2020, 11:02 pm By MongabayCaptured in the wild in 1973, in the country then known as Burma, Thaung Sein Win has been ridden by…Trafficking of thousands of songbirds highlights rampant trade in Indonesia
Jul 3, 2020, 11:32 pm By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — Smugglers managed to ship more than 7,000 birds, including wild-caught…Discovery of fish never recorded in the Amazon shows richness of Brazil’s Calha Norte
Jul 3, 2020, 10:15 am By Mongabay“It was a fantastic experience. We were able to access very remote parts of Amazonia,” said…COVID-19 lockdown precipitates deforestation across Asia and South America
Jul 3, 2020, 6:03 am By MongabayOn May 15, authorities in the northeastern province of Si Sa Ket in Thailand arrested two Cambodians…Drug trafficking could be putting ‘fragile fisheries’ at risk, study says
Jul 2, 2020, 5:01 pm By MongabayThe fishing boat flew a Singaporean flag as it sailed toward Batam Island in Indonesia. But when…
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