Dogs in Brazil are being trained to sniff out COVID-19 in humans
Dec 9, 2020, 4:49 am By MongabaySinatra is restless. He circles a sample of cotton while barking, digging and sniffing. He didn’t…Sri Lanka to the U.K.: Here’s your waste back. And there’s more to come
Dec 9, 2020, 12:21 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — Sri Lanka has sent back the first batch of hundreds of containers of waste to the U.K.,…Report: WWF knew about rights abuses by park rangers, but didn’t respond effectively
Dec 8, 2020, 7:45 am By MongabayIn March 2019, Buzzfeed News published the first of a series of articles tying international…Through war, wildfire and pandemic, the world’s seed vaults hold strong
Dec 8, 2020, 7:00 am By MongabayBy the time the war broke out in Syria, researchers from the International Center for Agricultural…Illegal mining sparks malaria outbreak in Indigenous territories in Brazil
Dec 8, 2020, 12:55 am By MongabayBrazil is suffering from the third-highest number of COVID-19 infections in the world, and the…What is a white-faced capuchin? Candid Animal Cam meets monkeys
Dec 7, 2020, 11:57 pm By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Palm oil giant Wilmar unfazed as watchdogs cry foul over Papua deforestation
Dec 7, 2020, 11:32 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — An area of natural forest the size of 1,500 football fields has been cleared since…EU renewable energy policy subsidizes surge in logging of Estonia’s protected areas (commentary)
Dec 7, 2020, 9:59 am By MongabayThe survival of Europe’s most valuable – and threatened – wildlife and habitats depends on…Colombian environmental official assassinated in southern Meta department
Dec 7, 2020, 7:25 am By MongabayDecember 3, 2020 was a fateful day for the defense of the environment in Colombia. Javier Francisco…Worker feared dead as landslide hits quake-prone dam in orangutan habitat
Dec 7, 2020, 12:35 am By MongabayJAKARTA — One person is missing and feared dead following a series of landslides near the site of…Norway bumps rate to protect rainforests amid anticipated U.S. climate return
Dec 4, 2020, 9:14 am By MongabayIn its work to combat climate change by preserving the world’s rainforests, Norway has revamped…As Amazon deforestation hits 12 year high, France rejects Brazilian soy
Dec 4, 2020, 8:44 am By MongabayJulien Denormandie (far left) meets with representatives of the vegetable oils and proteins sector…Humanity’s construction footprint in the seas amounts to 32,000 square kilometers
Dec 4, 2020, 3:10 am By MongabayFrom underwater tunnels to bridges to communication cables snaking across the ocean floor,…Can whales and dolphins catch COVID-19 from wastewater? It’s murky
Dec 3, 2020, 10:10 am By MongabayA few months after the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 began to pop up in the U.S., a piece of…Planned road to bisect pristine, biodiverse Brazilian Amazon national park
Dec 3, 2020, 8:20 am By MongabayEven though the new BR-364 branch highway has not been officially approved, local observers say…Podcast: Will a newly discovered ape species face a dammed future?
Dec 3, 2020, 7:24 am By MongabayNorth Sumatra is home to 1 of only 8 known great ape species in the world, the newly described…Study identifies mega trends with ‘major consequences’ for forests, livelihoods
Dec 3, 2020, 6:21 am By MongabayNearly 2 billion people live within 5 kilometers (3 miles) of a forest, and many rely on forests…Coronavirus risk grows as animals move through wildlife trade
Dec 3, 2020, 5:13 am By MongabayThe COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that when coronaviruses leap from wild animals to humans,…To save life on Earth, consult this new map
Dec 3, 2020, 2:17 am By MongabayReversing biodiversity loss, halting climate change and even preventing the emergence of new…Money to burn: Study finds fire-prevention incentives in Indonesia don’t work
Dec 2, 2020, 11:14 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Paying village in Indonesia to ensure they don’t burn their land for farming appears…
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