Protected areas now cover nearly 17% of Earth’s surface: U.N. report
May 20, 2021, 10:01 am By MongabayThe area of protected land on Earth has increased to seven times the size of India since 2010,…An engaged society is key for the future of African conservation, says WWF Africa’s Alice Ruhweza
May 20, 2021, 8:21 am By MongabayProtecting Africa’s charismatic megafauna often come first to mind when Westerners think about…In Colombia, a successful jaguar conservation program has a whiff of coffee
May 20, 2021, 5:44 am By MongabayFires had a devastating effect in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, in Colombia’s Caribbean…Indonesian president slammed for ‘wait-and-see’ approach on climate action
May 20, 2021, 4:52 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Experts have criticized Indonesian President Joko Widodo for not announcing a more…‘Amazônia must live on’: Photographer Sebastião Salgado returns home with his new book
May 20, 2021, 2:07 am By MongabayCover of Amazônia. The book is published by Taschen in May and listed at $150 (Hardcover, 35.8 x…Amazon palm oil has not lived up to its promise of sustainability (commentary)
8:16pm By MongabayIn the late 2000s and the early 2010s, the Brazilian palm oil industry told us that oil palm…Brazil’s environment minister investigated for alleged illegal timber sales
7:46pm By MongabayBrazil’s environment minister, Ricardo Salles, has been named in a probe for alleged illegal…Settlers invading, deforesting Colombian national parks ‘at an unstoppable speed’
7:11pm By MongabayFor the past several years, Colombia’s Tinigua National Natural Park has been racked by one of the…The Pope, a prince and a judge walk into a bar…to argue for nature’s rights (commentary)
3:06pm By MongabayThe Pope, a prince, and a judge walk into a bar… Sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. What it…For Atlantic sea turtles, Sargasso Sea is home during the ‘lost years’
9:21am By MongabayAfter spending two months incubating in eggs, it’s time for green sea turtles to break out of…Chile’s marine protected areas aren’t safe from its salmon farms
7:02am By MongabayIn 2003, biologist Vreni Häussermann and a group of researchers started surveying underwater life…Did you know that spix’s night monkeys only weigh around 1 kg?
Tue 8:00pm By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Click here to plant a tree: Q&A with Ecosia’s Pieter van Midwood
Tue 12:37pm By MongabayAlmost everyone has heard of a Google search. But what about Ecosia, the search engine that uses its…In Sri Lanka, here be dragonflies and damselflies like nowhere else (Commentary)
Tue 10:24am By MongabayA tropical continental island located close to the Indian subcontinent, endemic fauna and flora form…Study: Brazil govt undercounts Indigenous deaths from COVID-19 by half
Tue 5:01am By MongabayIndigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon are dying at twice the officially recorded rate from…Wealth inequality fuels flow of wildlife from poor countries to rich: Study
Tue 12:20am By MongabayToxic Bubble Bounce Mushrooms or Green Iguana Disco Mushrooms may sound like psychedelic drugs, but…As the rest of world tackles plastics disposal, the U.S. resists
May 17, 2021, 1:48 pm By MongabayFor the first time ever, international shipments of plastic waste came under global control this…To save chocolate’s future, ‘start now and go big’ on agroforestry (commentary)
May 17, 2021, 11:52 am By MongabayIn May 2017, the NGO Mighty Earth revealed the destruction of government forest reserves in Côte…How to pick a tree-planting project? Mongabay launches transparency tool to help potential supporters decide
May 17, 2021, 10:50 am By MongabayPlanting trees is all the rage right now — billionaires from Elon Musk to Marc Benioff are touting…FSC-certified Indonesian logger may have cleared orangutan habitat: Report
May 17, 2021, 10:10 am By MongabayJAKARTA — An Indonesian company with ties to Japanese conglomerates has cleared large swaths of…
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