Recognition of Indigenous alliance group most recent in a series of big wins for the Amazon
Oct 2, 2020, 9:53 am By MongabayAppreciation of the outsized role that Indigenous people play in helping to protect the planet’s…Hotter tropics may worsen climate change; reforestation could lessen it: Studies
Oct 2, 2020, 9:30 am By MongabayResearcher Ben Turner works in a soil pit to research soil carbon releases on Barro Colorado Island,…As predators return to Sweden’s wild, ecotourism looks to change mindsets
Oct 2, 2020, 9:22 am By MongabayGÄSTRIKLAND, Sweden — It’s just past 7 p.m. here in the woods along the eastern coast of…Alcoa vs. the Amazon: how the ribeirinhos won their collective land rights
Oct 2, 2020, 8:42 am By MongabayJURUTI VELHO LAKE, Pará, Brazil — No one knew what a momentous day it would be. On 28 January,…When roads cross wilderness areas, plant pathogens can hitch a ride
Oct 2, 2020, 6:18 am By MongabayOn the Åland Islands, a small, sparsely populated archipelago in southern Finland, a team of…A Philippine tribe’s plant-based medical tradition gets its moment
Oct 2, 2020, 3:11 am By MongabayMINDANAO, Philippines — In his 52 years, Vicente Bandojo says, he has never been admitted to a…Oil tanker fire in Sri Lanka’s rich waters highlights need for preparedness
Oct 1, 2020, 7:58 pm By MongabayColombo — Authorities in Sri Lanka are seeking millions of dollars in damages after a weeklong…Land grab, logging, mining threaten biodiversity haven of Woodlark Island
Oct 1, 2020, 12:57 pm By MongabayA unique rainforest island lying 270 kilometers (168 miles) off Papua New Guinea is once again at…World’s plants and fungi a frontier of discovery, if we can protect them: Report
Oct 1, 2020, 11:10 am By MongabayOuter space, the ocean depths and quantum physics are areas ripe for discovery, the underexplored…World’s protected areas lack connections, recent study finds
Oct 1, 2020, 10:00 am By MongabayThe world’s protected areas are largely a jumble of disjointed refuges, separated from each other…Brazilian dry forests are chronically degraded even in non-deforested areas
Oct 1, 2020, 9:04 am By MongabayLocated in northeastern Brazil, the Caatinga, with its shrublands and dry forests, is seen by many…Podcast: Does mining fit into a clean energy future?
Sep 30, 2020, 2:52 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we look at whether or not mining is compatible with…Could disruptions in meat supply relieve pressure on the Amazon? (commentary)
Sep 30, 2020, 12:02 pm By MongabayBeef on sale in Osaka, Japan. Photo credit: Ted’s photos – For Me & You via VisualHunt / CC…Study finds a Mexico-sized swath of intact land lost to human pressure
Sep 30, 2020, 8:14 am By MongabayHumans have not treaded lightly on the Earth. Over the centuries, we have left our mark on almost…In Sumatra, forest edge communities must be at the center of conservation efforts (commentary)
Sep 30, 2020, 6:08 am By MongabayThe socio-economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is heavy and multi-sectoral, marked by an…Vietnam creates new nature reserve, possible home to elusive ‘Asian unicorn’
Sep 29, 2020, 9:10 am By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY — In a move wildlife conservationists are hailing as a victory, Vietnam has…Brazil moves toward transfer of deforestation / fire monitoring to military
Sep 29, 2020, 8:02 am By MongabayIf there ever was any doubt — after key firings this year and last year — as to whether the Jair…Indonesia’s new intelligence hub wields data in the war on illegal fishing
Sep 29, 2020, 7:57 am By MongabayIn late July, a high-speed chase stirred the waters northeast of Indonesia’s Natuna Islands, as…Don’t cross this tiger mom: Close encounter in Russia’s Far East
Sep 29, 2020, 7:42 am By MongabayOn Sept. 15, Aleksandr Rybin was checking a camera trap in Russia’s Sikhote-Alin Biosphere Reserve…World leaders pledge to protect 30% of the planet by 2030
Sep 29, 2020, 6:49 am By MongabayIn the midst of a planetary biodiversity crisis, 64 world leaders have endorsed a science-based…
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