Sharks are ‘functionally extinct’ in many global reef systems, study finds
Fri 9:05am By MongabaySharks are the stewards of coral reef systems. As apex predators, they pick off sick and weak fish,…Photos show scale of massive fires tearing through Siberian forests
Jul 23, 2020, 3:15 pm By MongabayThis week, Greenpeace International released a series of dramatic photos revealing megafires burning…Twins highlight world’s largest Asian elephant gathering in Sri Lanka
Jul 23, 2020, 1:09 pm By MongabayMINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK, Sri Lanka — Playful elephant calves in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National…Expand conserved areas to boost global economy ravaged by COVID-19: Report
Jul 23, 2020, 12:35 pm By MongabayMen in Monte Alegre, Maranhao State, Brazil, conduct sustainable roof repairs on a rural home. Image…In picturesque Boracay, a crown-of-thorns infestation is eating away at the reef
Jul 23, 2020, 11:53 am By MongabayBORACAY ISLAND, Philippines — The resort island of Boracay is showing signs of recovery, thanks…Mozambique’s trailblazing Gorongosa Park celebrates 60th anniversary, announces 60 new schools (commentary)
Jul 23, 2020, 8:45 am By MongabayOn July 23rd, 2020, we Mozambicans celebrated the 60th birthday of our flagship national park:…As reef bleaching intensifies, lab-grown corals could help beat the heat
Jul 23, 2020, 5:10 am By MongabayCAPE FERGUSON, Australia — In a lab on Australia’s east coast, scientists are concocting what…Narwhals beware: Killer whales are on the rise in the Arctic
Jul 23, 2020, 3:51 am By MongabayNarwhals are Arctic-dwelling whales with a unique feature: the males have spirally, sword-like tusks…Study values women’s long-overlooked contribution to fisheries at $5.6b per year
Jul 23, 2020, 1:48 am By MongabayYour mental image of a fisherman is probably just that: a man. But women around the world are also…Study: Chinese “dark fleets” illegally defying sanctions by fishing in North Korean waters
Jul 22, 2020, 7:50 pm By MongabayChinese “dark fleets” illegally fished a $440 million haul of the squid species Todarodes…Protected areas in Paraguay hit hard by illegal marijuana farming
Jul 22, 2020, 6:56 pm By MongabayThis is the second installment of a five-part series on marijuana production in Paraguayan national…Podcast: Finding nature in cities
Jul 22, 2020, 5:48 pm By MongabayToday we’re exploring nature in cities with author Kelly Brenner and urban forester Georgia…New report asks, do land titles help poor farmers?
Jul 22, 2020, 1:46 pm By MongabayCompanies and governments are pushing for the privatization of land around the world as a way to get…A Brazilian forest community shows certified timber really does work
Jul 22, 2020, 12:56 pm By MongabayTAPAJÓS NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil — For the forest communities of Tapajós National Forest in the…Forest restoration, not just halting deforestation, vital to Amazon
Jul 22, 2020, 12:04 pm By MongabayAgribusiness is one of the main drivers of forest loss in the state of Maranhão. Here, a lone tree…Sumatran rhino planned for capture is another female, Indonesian officials say
Jul 22, 2020, 12:04 pm By MongabaySAMARINDA, Indonesia — A wild Sumatran rhino that conservation officials in Indonesia plan to…Sri Lanka: Rich in biodiversity, and human-wildlife conflict
Jul 22, 2020, 3:36 am By MongabayCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka— Human-elephant and human-leopard encounters in Sri Lanka have garnered much…Photos: In southern Papua, navigating an alien world built on palm oil
Jul 22, 2020, 1:03 am By MongabayThis article was co-published with The Gecko Project. Paskalina called to me by waving her hand and…Sea turtles often lose their way, but always reach their destination
Jul 21, 2020, 3:40 pm By MongabayWhen baby sea turtles hatch from their eggs, they skitter across the sand to the shoreline before…Environmental defenders voice concerns as COVID-19 crisis deepens
Jul 21, 2020, 11:50 am By MongabayAs the COVID-19 crisis enters its fifth month since being declared a pandemic in March,…
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