Video: Abraham Khouw, the professor who joined the Save Aru movement
Feb 18, 2020, 11:24 am By MongabayThis article was co-published with The Gecko Project. Additional support was provided by Earthsight.…Burning and bullets: Forest fires push Bornean orangutans into harm’s way
Feb 18, 2020, 11:18 am By MongabayPONTIANAK, Indonesia — As the forests of Indonesian Borneo burned during fires last year, a female…When disinformation is a bigger threat than the coronavirus (commentary)
Feb 18, 2020, 8:34 am By MongabayA surfeit of disinformation is hampering public health efforts to contain and counter the…Pope makes impassioned plea to save the Amazon — will the world listen?
Feb 17, 2020, 4:46 pm By MongabayPope Francis meets Jose Gregorio Diaz Mirabal, a member of the Curripaco indigenous community,…Jeff Bezos establishes $10 billion ‘Earth Fund’ to combat climate change
Feb 17, 2020, 4:35 pm By MongabayToday Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced he will commit $10 billion of his personal wealth to combat…Philippine fruit bats may be entirely new species of their own, DNA suggests
Feb 17, 2020, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — There might be more fruit bat species in the Philippines than previously thought,…Two deaths trigger alarm at Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
Feb 17, 2020, 12:32 pm By MongabayHomero Gómez González took a circuitous path to becoming an advocate for butterflies. After…Family seeks justice as probe into Indonesian activist’s death stalls
Feb 17, 2020, 7:17 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Felicia Siregar was only 2 years old when her father, Golfrid Siregar, an outspoken…Mining could topple community-managed forests in Mexico: New film
Feb 17, 2020, 6:54 am By MongabayLocal forest managers in southeastern Mexico are sounding the alarm that their livelihoods are under…For Sri Lanka’s pangolins, forests are ideal — but rubber farms will do too
Feb 15, 2020, 12:48 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — A big part of conserving any wildlife species is to conserve its natural habitat. But…Massacre in Nicaragua: Four indigenous community members killed for their land
Feb 14, 2020, 7:09 pm By MongabayAn illegal armed group connected to land grabbers killed four members of the indigenous Mayangna…Leopard lens: Looking for Sri Lanka’s charismatic big cat (commentary)
Feb 14, 2020, 2:15 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — In recent years, leopards in Sri Lanka (Panthera pardus kotiya), an endangered…Extinction of a megafish: Can this spark action to save other migratory freshwater species? (commentary)
Feb 14, 2020, 11:59 am By MongabayThe extinction of the Chinese paddlefish, announced by researchers in January 2020, is entirely the…Indonesia targets pulpwood, palm oil firms in civil suits over 2019 fires
Feb 14, 2020, 10:35 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government is planning to sue five companies, and possibly up to 16, over…Rare baby Chinese pangolin born to rescued mom makes surprise debut at Vietnam sanctuary [VIDEO]
Feb 14, 2020, 10:34 am By MongabayFor the first time ever, a baby Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) was born in a captive…In Indonesian renewables bill, activists see chance to move away from coal
Feb 14, 2020, 3:06 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia’s parliament has for the first time prioritized passing new legislation on…Economists, conservationists, political leaders urge adoption of carbon tax to halt tropical deforestation
Feb 13, 2020, 5:34 pm By MongabayA comment piece published in Nature yesterday urges tropical countries to adopt a tax on carbon…The ‘blue acceleration’: Study shows humans’ surging incursions into the sea
Feb 13, 2020, 1:17 pm By MongabayHumanity has depended on the ocean for millennia. Today, however, the rush to the sea is occurring…For tiger moms, the work-life balance struggle is real, study finds
Feb 13, 2020, 11:42 am By MongabayBeing a single mom is tough, even for a strong and formidable tigress. Hunting, protecting the…Illegal pangolin trade may have played a part in coronavirus outbreak
Feb 13, 2020, 7:30 am By MongabayThe death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak, the disease now called COVID-19, crossed the…
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