Legendary entomologist Terry Erwin passes away at age 79
May 15, 2020, 12:32 pm By MongabayThe famed entomologist Terry L. Erwin, a prolific scholar who revolutionized the scientific…A Philippine village on lockdown delivers nearly 300 turtle hatchlings to sea
May 15, 2020, 12:04 pm By MongabayBUTUAN CITY, Philippines — Villagers in the southern Philippines taking part in a program to…Amid lockdown, Sri Lankans nurture their own oases through home gardening
May 15, 2020, 7:20 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — On April 22, Sri Lanka eased its nationwide lockdown that was imposed in response to the…As COVID-19 pandemic deepens, global wildlife treaty faces an identity crisis
May 15, 2020, 4:24 am By MongabayThe Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, popularly known as CITES, is a rare…Gender-based violence shakes communities in the wake of forest loss
May 14, 2020, 5:23 pm By MongabayKOKOPO, Papua New Guinea — Change. That’s what Monica Yongol has seen in her 54 years. In that…Habitat degradation threatens Amazon species; one region offers hope: Studies
May 14, 2020, 12:33 pm By MongabayThe Amazon rainforest is falling to pieces — deep cracks intrude ever farther into old growth…Amazon road projects could lead to Belize-size loss of forest, study shows
May 14, 2020, 12:17 pm By MongabayRoad projects planned for the Amazon Basin over the next five years could lead to the loss of 2.4…U.S. fund that supports Sumatran rhino research faces deep cuts under Trump
May 14, 2020, 9:19 am By MongabayThe Sumatran rhinoceros — the smallest, hairiest and most endangered of all rhino species — is…Naga tribes of Myanmar face loss of land and forest under new law
May 14, 2020, 8:06 am By MongabayThe Naga tribes inhabit the hills in the northwestern corner of Myanmar and northeast India. They…Endangered bats are evolving to fight off an exotic fungal disease
May 14, 2020, 7:28 am By MongabayA mysterious disease is wiping out one of the world’s smallest bats, the aptly named “little…Chinese boat that dumped Indonesian crews at sea was also shark-finning: Reports
May 13, 2020, 9:34 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Conservationists are calling for an investigation into alleged illegal fishing by a…Australia’s logging ‘madness’ fuels more fires, hastens ecosystem collapse
May 13, 2020, 5:25 pm By MongabayA thick, acrid scent of smoke marks the last summer season in Australia, which has become known as…Scientists warn Congress against declaring biomass burning carbon neutral
May 13, 2020, 4:15 pm By MongabayThe United Kingdom’s Drax power stations, one of the world’s largest users of woody biomass for…Large indigenous territories are necessary for culture and biodiversity in Brazil, study says
May 13, 2020, 2:39 pm By MongabayAn indigenous family in Brazil from the Tucuxi group. Fábio Rodrigues Pozzebom/ABrCC BY 3.0 Br. In…Audio: What can we expect from tropical fire season 2020?
May 13, 2020, 2:05 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast we look at what’s driving the intense fire seasons…‘They never intended to conserve it’: Outcry as loggers gut Cambodian reserve
May 13, 2020, 11:52 am By MongabayIn late February, conservationist Kheng Khou tried to enter Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, which he…Cambodian firm accused of creating a ‘monopoly in the timber business’
May 13, 2020, 11:50 am By MongabayPHNOM PENH – A surge in deforestation alerts from Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary has…In Colombia’s La Guajira, the native Wayuu are forgotten in the dust
May 13, 2020, 11:35 am By MongabayBOGOTA, Colombia — Droughts are lasting longer because of climate change and human intervention,…Dangerous levels of heat and humidity rising in frequency, study says
May 13, 2020, 10:42 am By MongabayHave you ever stepped outside on a hot, humid day and — instantly starting to sweat — told…With new law, Indonesia gives miners more power and fewer obligations
May 13, 2020, 9:34 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia’s parliament has passed a controversial bill that effectively gives miners…
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