Declaring key ocean habitats off-limits to human activities protects biodiversity and guards against climate change (commentary)
Feb 26, 2021, 11:58 am By MongabayOcean life is increasingly threatened: offshore drilling has polluted ocean waters while overfishing…Jaguars in Suriname’s protected parks remain vulnerable to poaching
Feb 26, 2021, 11:47 am By MongabayIn mid-June 2012, a few months after she started monitoring the jaguars inside Brownsberg Nature…Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study
Feb 26, 2021, 9:18 am By MongabayOver the past two decades, orangutan researcher Marc Ancrenaz watched as a tidal wave of oil palm…‘The river will bleed red’: Indigenous Filipinos face down dam projects
Feb 26, 2021, 5:33 am By MongabayKALINGA, Philippines — On Nov. 12, 2020, Typhoon Vamco cut across the northern Philippines,…The perils of relying on high-tech networks in a warmer world (commentary)
Feb 25, 2021, 3:40 pm By MongabaySmart cities are held up as beacons of hope in meeting the climate crisis. This is because they…‘A disgrace’: Luxury housing plans threaten Cambodia’s Bokor National Park
Feb 25, 2021, 2:43 pm By MongabayThe planned construction of three luxury residential estates in vital wildlife refuge and popular…Mystery bird not seen in 172 years makes surprise reappearace in Borneo forest
Feb 25, 2021, 11:59 am By MongabayThree years ago, Panji Gusti Akbar was flipping through the pages of Birds of the Indonesian…Why zebras have stripes? Candid Animal Cam visits the Serengeti
Feb 25, 2021, 3:43 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…We’re killing those tropical trees we’re counting on to absorb carbon dioxide
Feb 24, 2021, 5:52 pm By Mongabay“If a tree lives 500 years, it carries the carbon assimilated and stocked for the last 500…Human impacts leave reefs short on sharks and long on moray eels
Feb 24, 2021, 4:26 pm By MongabayWhen Demian Chapman and his colleague first started setting up underwater cameras on reefs in 2015,…Podcast: Is the growing ecosystem restoration movement our last hope for a sustainable future?
Feb 24, 2021, 2:18 pm By MongabayToday we’re taking a look at the growing movement to restore degraded ecosystems around the globe.…The Kalunga digitally map traditional lands to save Cerrado way of life
Feb 24, 2021, 1:33 pm By Mongabay“We, the 39 Kalunga communities, have carried out the georeferencing of our land. And now we have…Only 1 of 52 pilot whales survives mass stranding in Indonesia
Feb 24, 2021, 12:30 pm By MongabayJust one of the 52 short-finned pilot whales that washed up on an Indonesian shore last week…Agroforestry and land reform give Brazil cacao farmers sweet taste of success
Feb 24, 2021, 6:28 am By Mongabay“We consider the witches’ broom not a plague, but rather a ‘holy’ broom,” says Rubens de…When seas turn rough, gleaning keeps the fish on the table for some communities
Feb 23, 2021, 10:41 pm By MongabayCommunities living close to hard-bottomed shallow shores are more likely to hand-catch marine…As Amazon forest-to-savanna tipping point looms, solutions remain elusive
Feb 23, 2021, 12:48 pm By MongabayWhen a swarm of bees attacked Acrísio dos Reis, something within him shifted. “Nature was lashing…Electronic ears spy on poachers in a key Central American jaguar habitat
Feb 23, 2021, 10:16 am By MongabayA gunshot explodes through the rainforest, followed by what sounds like branches falling from a…“Securing Indigenous guardianship of vital ecosystems”: Q&A with Nia Tero CEO Peter Seligmann
Feb 23, 2021, 10:04 am By MongabayOne of the dominant trends in conservation over the past 20 years has been growing recognition of…On a Philippine volcano, an eruption-proof mouse rules the roost
Feb 23, 2021, 7:27 am By MongabayMANILA — The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines in 1991 spewed enough volcanic ash into…New platform gathers data on Brazil’s disappearing Cerrado biome
Feb 23, 2021, 4:46 am By MongabayMonitoring the ongoing deforestation of the Cerrado, the vast savanna scrubland that abuts the…
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