Amazon deforestation tops 11,000 sq km in Brazil, reaching 12-year high
Nov 30, 2020, 4:12 pm By MongabayDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon topped 11,000 square kilometers for the first time since 2008…‘Certified’ palm oil linked to worse social, ecological outcomes for Indonesian villagers
Nov 30, 2020, 1:59 pm By MongabayWhile many look to sustainability certifications as a panacea for the issues surrounding oil palm…Madagascar moves to reopen domestic trade in non-precious timber
Nov 30, 2020, 11:20 am By MongabayANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — On Oct. 21, Madagascar’s council of ministers issued a decision to…Why did the woolly rhino go extinct?
Nov 30, 2020, 6:57 am By MongabayIn the arctic tundra of northeastern Siberia lies a graveyard of a now-extinct species of megafauna,…The promise of ‘bird-friendly’ cities: Q&A with author Timothy Beatley
Nov 30, 2020, 3:42 am By MongabayTim Beatley will humbly tell you that he’s not a birder. But in his new book, there are enough…Lobster export policy that landed Indonesian minister in jail could resume
Nov 30, 2020, 1:40 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The arrest of Indonesia’s fisheries minister on bribery charges has prompted a freeze…Meet the 2020 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
Nov 29, 2020, 10:48 pm By MongabaySix grassroots environmental activists will receive the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in a…Big mammals are at risk in the world’s poorest countries, even within parks
Fri 5:00am By MongabayPoaching is a pervasive global problem, and iconic mammals like elephants and rhinos are hit hard by…‘Nature is next’: Q&A with Finance for Biodiversity’s Simon Zadek
Fri 4:57am By Mongabay2020 was supposed to be the year that governments, business leaders and civil society came together…A Chilean archipelago rivaling the Galápagos fends off invasive species
Nov 26, 2020, 1:56 am By MongabayRich in both marine and terrestrial biodiversity, Juan Fernández Archipelago National Park (PNAJF)…Sexual harassment rife in Vietnam’s conservation sector, survey reveals
Nov 25, 2020, 12:14 pm By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – Five out of six people working in the conservation sector in Vietnam…Fueled by impunity, invasions surge in Brazil’s Indigenous lands
Nov 25, 2020, 11:46 am By MongabayA thin plume of smoke rises above the lush canopy of the Apyterewa Indigenous Territory, deep in the…Podcast: Indigenous land rights and the global push for land privatization
Nov 25, 2020, 9:30 am By MongabayToday we’re taking a look at the importance of securing Indigenous communities’ land rights and…Clean up efforts won’t solve the plastic pollution crisis in the world’s seas
Nov 25, 2020, 6:07 am By MongabayThe Ocean Cleanup is a highly touted nonprofit with the ambitious goal of cleaning up 90 percent of…Indigenous leader who fought for communities and conservation mourned in Peru
Nov 25, 2020, 4:05 am By MongabayWhen Benjamín Rodríguez Grandez, an Indigenous leader in the Putumayo region of the Amazon in…Amazon initiative pays farmers and ranchers to keep the forest standing
Nov 24, 2020, 2:02 am By MongabayEstablishing economic value for the service of preserving native vegetation and creating a new…How are jaguars different from leopards? Candid Animal Cam is in the Americas
Nov 23, 2020, 9:51 pm By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…The newest species of Philippine false gecko is the 10th (and counting)
Nov 23, 2020, 8:00 pm By MongabayALBAY, Philippines — Spotting false geckos in the wild can be hard. They can easily disappear into…Coal stockpiles threaten public health, ancient temple, in Indonesian village
Nov 23, 2020, 9:52 am By MongabayAlong the banks of the Batanghari River on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, thick black coal dust…Crimefighting NGO tracks Brazil wildlife trade on WhatsApp and Facebook
Nov 23, 2020, 7:38 am By MongabayThe Golden conure (Guaruba guarouba), a species threatened by trafficking. Image courtesy of…
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