Will the next coronavirus come from Amazonia? Deforestation and the risk of infectious diseases (commentary)
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11:07am By MongabayIllegal gold mining led to deforestation of thousands of hectares of forests inside indigenous…These blue macaws help grow the forest around them, a new study finds
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Tue 4:08pm By MongabayAs people around the globe stock their pantries for long stretches at home during the COVID-19…Malaysian authorities seize record 6 tons of African pangolin scales
Tue 1:46pm By MongabayCustoms authorities in Malaysia have made one of their biggest ever seizures of African pangolin…Indigenous group wins unprecedented right of reply to Bolsonaro’s racist invective
Tue 12:03pm By MongabayA court in Brazil has granted the Kinja indigenous people an unprecedented right of reply to racist…On a mega reserve in Laos, rescued moon bears find a new home
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Tue 2:13am By MongabayLAMONGAN, JAKARTA/Indonesia — At a fishing port in eastern Java, fisherman Muhammad Fauzi was…What is a chamois? Candid Animal Cam Ep 6 takes you to high-altitude Europe and Asia
Tue 1:43am By MongabayEvery Tuesday, Mongabay will bring you a new episode of Candid Animal Cam, our new show featuring…Defining ‘development’ in the Aru Islands: Q&A with anthropologist Chris Chancellor
Tue 12:52am By MongabayThis article was co-published with The Gecko Project. Images by Nanang Sujana. When the people of…Kenya, conservation and music: Q&A with singer Barbara Guantai
Apr 6, 2020, 4:34 pm By MongabayMusician Barbara Guantai fuses Afro-jazz, pop, and soul, a combination that blends well when she…As COVID-19 spreads, commodity markets rumble
Apr 6, 2020, 12:15 pm By MongabayThe images are stark. Smogless skies over Los Angeles. A drop in air pollution over northern Italy…Standoff over Philippines’ Didipio mines escalates despite COVID-19 lockdown
Apr 6, 2020, 12:07 pm By MongabayNUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The ongoing lockdown in the Philippines due to the novel coronavirus…
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