Conflict and climate change are big barriers for Africa’s Great Green Wall
Nov 26, 2021, 8:36 am By MongabayAt the COP26 climate summit earlier this month, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari struck an upbeat…For tradition and nature on the Bijagós Islands, loss of one threatens the other
Nov 26, 2021, 8:09 am By MongabayQuinta Monteiro and her son Nivaldo watch a Nigerian comedy show on TV as they sit in their living…You can’t see them to count them, but Amazonian manatees seem to be recovering
Nov 26, 2021, 6:06 am By MongabayDiogo de Souza used to wake up at 3 a.m., stop by the house of a community member who knew about…Papua clan takes first step toward official recognition of land rights
Nov 26, 2021, 5:20 am By MongabaySORONG, Indonesia — An Indigenous clan in Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua has had its…Advocates welcome halt to shortfin mako shark fishing, call for longer ban
Nov 25, 2021, 2:05 pm By MongabayMore than 50 countries have agreed to protect shortfin mako sharks, an endangered species that has…‘Our land, our life’: Okinawans hold out against new U.S. base in coastal zone
Nov 25, 2021, 1:56 pm By MongabayDefeat for Japan’s opposition party in last month’s national elections has dashed hopes for a…For South Africa’s dwindling renosterveld, there’s now a ‘panic button’ app
Nov 25, 2021, 1:35 pm By MongabayThe rhinos are long gone, as are other large mammals like the now-extinct quagga and bluebuck.…Wildlife trade hub Vietnam is also hub of impunity for traffickers, report says
Nov 25, 2021, 1:23 pm By MongabayOnly 14% of wildlife seizures made in Vietnam in the past decade have resulted in convictions,…In a warming world, deforestation turns the heat deadly, Borneo study finds
Nov 25, 2021, 8:02 am By MongabayA new study published in Lancet Planetary Health reports how localized deforestation and global…In Brazil, an agribusiness haven’s green pivot leaves many skeptical
Nov 25, 2021, 7:57 am By MongabayA project originally aimed to fuel agribusiness in one of the most heavily deforested parts of the…In Brazil’s wildlife care centers, struggles and successes go unseen
Nov 25, 2021, 5:14 am By MongabayOn Feb. 15 this year, the day after Valentine’s, a two-toed sloth was checked into the…Forests for sale: How land traffickers profit by slicing up Bolivia’s protected areas
Nov 24, 2021, 9:49 pm By MongabaySAN IGNACIO DE VELASCO, Bolivia — On Feb. 12, 2021, Bolivian conservationists joyfully celebrated…If marine noise pollution is bad, deep-sea mining could add to the cacophony
Nov 24, 2021, 9:26 am By MongabayIt’s not easy to try to describe how a dolphin experiences sound in the ocean, says Lindy…Chile’s burrowing parrot marks 35 years of a slow but successful recovery
Nov 24, 2021, 7:00 am By MongabayThe story of Cristián Bonacic and Río de los Cipreses National Reserve is, in a way, a story of…Fighting climate change is a dirty job, but soils can do it | Problem Solved
Nov 24, 2021, 6:44 am By MongabayWhile it’s clear that soil can help limit the impacts of climate change, leveraging its power…Details emerge around closed-door carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo
Nov 24, 2021, 6:23 am By MongabayLeaders in the Malaysian state of Sabah on the island of Borneo have begun to share more about a…Kenya’s Indigenous Ogiek partner with government rangers to restore Mau Forest
Nov 23, 2021, 11:00 pm By MongabayNAKURU COUNTY, Kenya — For Joseph Lesingo, a member of the Indigenous Ogiek community, observing…Podcast: Bill McKibben and Trebbe Johnson on action and ‘radical joy’ after COP26 climate summit failure
Nov 23, 2021, 5:27 pm By MongabayToday we’re talking with Bill McKibben about the climate movements that continue to push for real…Questions over who gets the billions pledged to Indigenous causes at COP26
Nov 23, 2021, 1:31 pm By MongabayState, private and philanthropic organizations pledged billions of dollars for Indigenous land…Some hummingbird females display male coloring to avoid being harassed
Nov 23, 2021, 12:26 pm By MongabayFemale hummingbirds sometimes look like the brightly colored males of their species. Researchers…
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