New land snail species discovered in Hawaii offers ‘gem of hope’
Aug 5, 2020, 8:32 am By MongabayIn the Wai‘anae Mountains, a range on the western side of O‘ahu, Hawaii, a group of scientists…‘Meaningless certification’: Study makes the case against ‘sustainable’ palm oil
Aug 5, 2020, 7:59 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A new study on certified oil palm plantations and their links to past deforestation has…Helping the poor can protect forests too, Indonesian welfare program shows
Aug 4, 2020, 9:55 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Lifting people out of poverty in Indonesia has also helped slow the country’s rate of…In California, forest fires spark a babel of birdsong, study shows
Aug 4, 2020, 5:47 pm By MongabayIn the bird world, singing is the way to win a partner or scare off a rival. Whether in love or in…Podcast: From parks to payments, which conservation strategies work best?
Aug 4, 2020, 5:22 pm By MongabayThis is the 100th episode of the Mongabay Newscast! We revisit Mongabay’s groundbreaking…Amazon gold mining wipes out rainforest regeneration for years: Study
Aug 4, 2020, 5:19 pm By MongabayInitial forest loss at a gold mining site at Mahdia, Guyana. Image by Michelle Kalamandeen 2016. The…Facial recognition tech for chimps looks to bust online ape trafficking
Aug 4, 2020, 11:21 am By MongabayThe global spread of social media has created unparalleled opportunities for wildlife traffickers to…In Bogotá, communities weave an unlikely wetland success story
Aug 4, 2020, 9:58 am By MongabayBOGOTA — The first time biologist Luis Jorge Vargas visited the Conejera wetlands in 1993 it was…Weak enforcement sees surging trade in Philippine pangolin, study shows
Aug 4, 2020, 7:18 am By MongabayA single, wild pangolin wandered across a golf course in the Philippine’s Cavite province in March…Is a Sunda clouded leopard a leopard? Candid Animal Cam heads to Southeast Asia
Aug 4, 2020, 6:37 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…The Large-antlered muntjac — Southeast Asia’s mystery deer (Commentary)
Aug 3, 2020, 5:26 pm By MongabayA female Large-antlered muntjac and her fawn. Image © SWG/WCA/ICBF/Khammouane PAFO and DAFO. A blue…Saved from poisoning, these rare African vultures take wing again
Aug 3, 2020, 1:11 pm By MongabayThree critically endangered African white-backed vultures saved from poisoning last year have been…Say hello to Madagascar’s newest mouse lemur, a pint-sized primate
Aug 3, 2020, 12:07 pm By MongabayWhen searching for mouse lemurs in Madagascar’s forests, scientists seek out their gleaming eyes…Deaths of Yanomami babies from COVID-19 bring anguish to mothers
Aug 3, 2020, 11:55 am By MongabayThe recent deaths of four Indigenous Yanomami babies and subsequent disappearance of their bodies…Forest crimes persist in Peru following Indigenous leader’s murder
Aug 3, 2020, 9:11 am By MongabayA gunshot ended the life of Indigenous leader Arbildo Meléndez Grandes in Peru. On a Sunday in…Why are some endangered species ignored?
Aug 3, 2020, 8:55 am By MongabayThis is part 1 of a series written by Mongabay columnist Jeremy Hance. Part 2 will be available on…Business risk and COVID-19 are pushing Asian financiers away from coal
Aug 3, 2020, 3:02 am By MongabayThe use of coal as an energy source is steadily declining in the U.S. and Europe, but coal mining…No choice: Why communities in Paraguay are cutting down forests to survive
Jul 31, 2020, 3:43 pm By MongabayThis story is a collaboration between La Nación and Mongabay Latam. It is the fourth installment of…Kaavan, a Sri Lankan elephant living in captivity in a Pakistani zoo to be set free
Jul 31, 2020, 3:01 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Kaavan, a 35-year-old male elephant (Elephas maximus maximus), is finally set…Double blow to Colombian Amazon and Indigenous groups from armed militants, COVID-19
Jul 31, 2020, 12:22 pm By MongabayIn March 2020, as Bogota’s coronavirus quarantine began, a white smog hung over the city, coming…
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