COVID-19 compounds a poaching problem targeting the Amazon’s pirarucu
Apr 23, 2021, 5:24 am By MongabayIn early March, the fish markets in the Brazilian Amazonian city of Manaus were full of fresh and…As climate summit unfolds, no Biden-Bolsonaro Amazon deal forthcoming
Apr 22, 2021, 5:24 pm By MongabayDespite ongoing closed door negotiations between the U.S. administration of President Joseph Biden…Humanity’s dysfunctional relationship with Earth can still be fixed, report says
Apr 22, 2021, 3:10 pm By MongabayThe Earth is a huge floating mass of rock, liquid and gas, weighing a staggering 5.9 sextillion…Saving our ‘Beloved Beasts’: Q&A with environmental journalist Michelle Nijhuis
Apr 22, 2021, 2:23 pm By MongabayFor more than 50 years, Earth Day has been a celebration of protecting the planet and the array of…The political economy of the Pan-Amazon (book excerpt)
Apr 22, 2021, 1:47 pm By MongabayEditor’s note: Tim Killeen provides an update on the state of the Amazon in his new book “A…Jamaican Climate Change Youth Council seizes opportunity to continue advocacy amidst pandemic
Apr 22, 2021, 12:04 pm By MongabayThe terrestrial and marine ecosystems in the Caribbean exist in a very delicate balance, which…No monkey business: For Zanzibar’s red colobus, speed bumps are lifesavers
Apr 22, 2021, 10:41 am By MongabayWith fewer than 6,000 of Zanzibar’s iconic red colobus monkey (Piliocolobus kirkii) left in the…Indonesia’s bid to control deforestation wildly off-target, experts say
Apr 22, 2021, 8:49 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia has laid out an ambitious plan to tackle deforestation, the main factor…Researchers rush to understand kelp forests as harvesting increases
Apr 22, 2021, 4:50 am By MongabayThe kelp forests of the oceans are a habitat for a wide range of marine species, rivaling even the…The birds of Zoom (commentary)
Apr 21, 2021, 10:31 pm By MongabayThe fondness for bird watching is so much a part of the life of “the birders” that it is even…New beef scorecard measures brands against their deforestation promises
Apr 21, 2021, 1:20 pm By MongabayA new review published by environmental nonprofit Mighty Earth measures 15 of the biggest global…Hunger, disorientation blamed for pilot whale mass stranding in Indonesia
Apr 21, 2021, 11:08 am By MongabayDENPASAR, Indonesia — Lung damage, hunger and disorientation have been cited as the factors that…Deadly new snake named after mythical Chinese goddess of healing
Apr 21, 2021, 9:13 am By MongabayResearchers have described a new species of venomous snake, from one of the deadliest and most…Environmental art initiative aims to help paint a better future for Southeast Asia
Apr 21, 2021, 7:55 am By MongabayCreativity is vital for the development of innovative solutions to conservation conundrums. The…Dams drove an Asian dolphin extinct. They could do the same in the Amazon
Apr 21, 2021, 5:20 am By MongabayFor decades it was the only freshwater dolphin species in the world not considered threatened by…Nature is no longer “a nice to have,” it’s “a must-have”: Q&A with André Hoffmann
Apr 20, 2021, 10:41 pm By MongabayEven before the COVID-19 pandemic went global just over a year ago, there had been a notable shift…Food systems drive a third of greenhouse gas emissions, study estimates
Apr 20, 2021, 4:33 pm By MongabayEvery item of food has a story to tell. Kiwifruits may grow in New Zealand, but they can be flown…Some guitar makers in pursuit of sustainable manufacturing
Apr 20, 2021, 1:53 pm By MongabayThe acoustic guitar industry has made a few eco-friendly leaps in recent years, mainly in terms of…With British Columbia’s last old-growth at risk, government falters: Critics
Apr 20, 2021, 11:27 am By MongabayFor old-growth forest advocates in British Columbia last year, it sounded like a political turning…Caring for those ‘just like us’: Q&A with vet and great ape advocate Rick Quinn
Apr 20, 2021, 9:16 am By MongabayVeterinary ophthalmologist and avid wildlife photographer Rick Quinn describes himself as “an…
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