Podcast: Omens and optimism for Sumatran orangutans
Feb 2, 2021, 5:56 pm By MongabayThe Sumatran orangutan is in a difficult position, heavily dependent as it is on the Indonesian…‘Race against time’: Saving the snakes and lizards of Brazil’s Cerrado
Feb 2, 2021, 1:12 pm By MongabayStenocercus canastra, a newly discovered lizard species found in Serra da Canastra National Park by…New study warns that sea levels will rise faster than expected
Feb 2, 2021, 11:12 am By MongabayA new study has found that sea levels are rising faster than expected, which would put 40% of the…Legal failings leave illegal loggers unpunished and certified in Indonesia
Feb 2, 2021, 5:55 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Illegal loggers in Indonesia’s remote Papua region have largely evaded any meaningful…Mob killing of Malagasy officer spotlights risks faced by forest guardians
Feb 2, 2021, 12:30 am By MongabayA Malagasy law enforcement officer was hacked to death by a mob during a confrontation over illegal…Mongabay editor Philip Jacobson wins courage in journalism award
Feb 1, 2021, 6:51 pm By MongabayOn Sunday, Mongabay editor Philip Jacobson won the 2020 Oktovianus Pogau Award for Courage in…Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam: Greenwashing contested (commentary)
Feb 1, 2021, 5:35 pm By MongabayEven in this era of “alternative facts,” the letter to the New York Times from Norte Energy (the…The climate crisis needs feminism (commentary)
Feb 1, 2021, 3:01 pm By MongabayAs we welcome the new year, Democrats control both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives,…Brazil guts agencies, ‘sabotaging environmental protection’ in Amazon: Report
Feb 1, 2021, 1:54 pm By MongabayIllegal mining, deforestation and stream destruction within the Yanomami Indigenous Reserve in…Eye in the Sky: Tech makes satellite imagery increasingly attractive for wildlife surveys
Feb 1, 2021, 3:11 am By MongabayHigh-resolution satellite imagery, modern digital cameras and drones have opened up new…How Joe Biden can best put $20B to work saving the Amazon
Jan 29, 2021, 4:20 pm By MongabayA bipartisan group of former U.S. officials have joined forces to propose a set of policy…Activists make the case that bigger is better to protect Galápagos reserve
Jan 29, 2021, 4:07 pm By MongabayLike a thick scarf, the Galápagos Marine Reserve encircles its namesake islands, protecting 133,000…European farmed salmon sector to use only deforestation-free Brazilian soy
Jan 29, 2021, 12:16 pm By MongabayThe European salmon industry’s Brazilian soy product supply chain for feed is set to become…Boat strikes in Maldives put pressure on whale sharks’ survival odds
Jan 29, 2021, 11:13 am By MongabayKnown as “gentle giants,” whale sharks are the sweethearts of the ecotourism industry. They…Current protected areas not enough to save parrots from extinction: Study
Jan 29, 2021, 10:51 am By MongabayParrots, with their bright colors, charisma and intelligence, are an iconic bird group. They are…Seven financial firms key to rooting out deforestation, report finds
Jan 29, 2021, 9:15 am By MongabayExchange-traded funds, or ETFs, have swept through the financial world, building to a collective…Dusty winds exacerbate looming famine in Madagascar’s deep south
Jan 28, 2021, 11:53 pm By MongabayANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — As drought pushes more than 1 million people toward famine in southern…Namibia to sell off wild elephants in controversial auction
Jan 28, 2021, 10:27 pm By MongabayDespite a petition of over 100,000 signatures condemning the sale, Namibia’s Ministry of…Ambitious return to carbon markets to conserve Africa’s forests
Jan 28, 2021, 6:23 pm By MongabayTen million hectares of forest: that’s the total area The Nature Conservancy (TNC) aims to see…The Amazon lost an area of primary forest larger than Israel in 2020
Jan 28, 2021, 6:13 pm By MongabayThe Amazon basin lost more than 2 million hectares of primary forest cover in 2020, according to a…
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