In the Scottish moorlands, plots planted with trees stored less carbon than untouched lands: Study
Aug 18, 2020, 11:38 am By MongabayTrees capture carbon, produce oxygen, and run on sunlight. So when it comes to fighting climate…Qaramta: Chronicle of a jaguar in love
Aug 18, 2020, 9:50 am By MongabayThe growl of a female jaguar emerges from within El Impenetrable National Park. The sound breaks the…In Argentina, a movement to save the Chaco forest hits the COVID-19 wall
Aug 18, 2020, 5:40 am By MongabayArgentina lost an area of native forest 320 times the size of its capital city, Buenos Aires,…What is a capybara? Candid Animal Cam meets the world’s largest rodent
Aug 18, 2020, 5:06 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Peru gov’t needs to act on COVID-19 in Amazon Indigenous cases, NGOs say
Aug 17, 2020, 6:42 pm By MongabayA group of more than 100 Peruvian and international non-profit organizations has written a letter to…Indigenous best Amazon stewards, but only when property rights assured: Study
Aug 17, 2020, 5:25 pm By MongabayAn indigenous woman weaving anklets on her son. A clash of cultures in the Amazon threatens…Indonesia pushes rice estate project despite environmental red flags
Aug 17, 2020, 11:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government is pushing ahead with a plan to grow crops on a Puerto…Favoring ayahuasca over hospitals, Indigenous Kokama see COVID-19 deaths drop in the Amazon
Aug 17, 2020, 10:55 am By MongabayTABATINGA, Brazil — Since mid-May, a multidisciplinary health team formed by members of the Kokama…A genetic map hopes to trace rescued chimps back to their homes
Aug 17, 2020, 10:42 am By MongabayExperts estimate that nearly 2,000 chimpanzees may be lost to the wildlife trade each year. Once…Book Review: Cottongrass Summer – the book every eco-anxious conservationist should read
Aug 17, 2020, 10:27 am By MongabayCottongrass Summer, a new book by the British author Roy Dennis is a breath of fresh air among the…Scientists urge reassessment of threatened species after Australian bushfires
Aug 14, 2020, 4:04 pm By MongabayBetween 2019 and 2020, turbulent bushfires ripped through Australia, turning green forests into ash,…China issues new sustainability rules for its notorious fishing fleet
Aug 14, 2020, 2:24 pm By MongabayFor years, reports of illegal fishing activities have dogged China’s distant-water fishing fleet.…Cameroon halts logging plans in Ebo Forest, home to tool-using chimps
Aug 14, 2020, 9:39 am By MongabayThe Cameroon prime minister’s office recently announced it was suspending plans to log Ebo Forest,…FSC slammed for slow probe into deforestation by firms linked Indonesia’s richest man
Aug 14, 2020, 5:02 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Activists say the Forest Stewardship Council, the world’s leading sustainable forestry…More than 260 major, mostly illegal Amazon fires detected since late May
Aug 13, 2020, 3:20 pm By MongabayA fire hotspot in the Amazon rainforest in Mato Grosso state Brazil, July 2020. © Christian Braga /…Is that ivory from an elephant or a nut? A new guide shows how to tell
Aug 13, 2020, 1:49 pm By MongabayGovernments and businesses looking to crack down on the illegal ivory trade have a new tool in their…All talk, no walk: ‘Green’ financiers still support Amazon beef industry
Aug 13, 2020, 12:36 pm By MongabayIn December 2015, after four years of negotiations, leaders of 195 nations decided to unite to slow…Pioneer study maps regions of Amazon tree flora and may help in future efforts at species conservation
Aug 13, 2020, 12:01 pm By MongabayA recent study published in the Journal of Ecology established a new division of Amazonian flora…Illegal plant trade, tourism threaten new Philippine flowering herbs
Aug 13, 2020, 4:19 am By MongabayPALAWAN, Philippines — Deep in the forests of Palawan, the biodiverse island in the western…In the fight against biodiversity loss, connectivity is key (commentary)
Aug 12, 2020, 3:10 pm By MongabayIt is no secret that habitat destruction and fragmentation are the leading causes of biodiversity…
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