Suspicions of murder in death of Indonesian environmental activist
11:05am By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — Environmental activists in Indonesia have raised suspicions over the death this…Saving Aru: The epic battle to save the islands that inspired the theory of evolution
9:04am By MongabayThis story was co-published with The Gecko Project. Additional support was provided by Earthsight.…Settlers, soldiers and insurgents close in on Colombia’s indigenous Jiw
8:12am By MongabayGUAVIARE, Colombia — In the north of the department of Guaviare, the Jiw say they feel trapped in…For India’s flood-hit rhinos, refuge depends increasingly on humans
5:16am By MongabayWhen the flood waters began to rise in India’s Kaziranga National Park in July, five greater…Companies’ solutions to global plastic crisis miss the mark: Report
1:38am By MongabayA new report from the environmental organization Greenpeace warns that large companies are only…$750,000 prize seeks solutions to challenges from small-scale mining
Tue 5:25pm By MongabayWhile the devices we carry around in our pockets everyday provide us with unprecedented convenience…Eight species, including Tapanuli orangutan, make first appearance on list of most endangered primates
Tue 3:57pm By MongabayWhen the Tapanuli orangutan was discovered in 2017 in the rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia, it…Philippines races to save its increasingly endangered hornbills
Tue 11:08am By MongabayMANILA — The last 15 years have been harsh on hornbills in the Philippines: Nine out of the 11…For Indonesia’s newest tarsier, a debut a quarter century in the making
Tue 10:45am By MongabayJAKARTA — In 1993, scientists Alexandra Nietsch and Carsten Niemitz reported finding tarsiers, a…Bouncing back: The recovery of the tenkile tree kangaroo
Tue 6:20am By MongabayThe tenkile, or Scott’s tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus scottae), doesn’t bounce exactly — more of…CITES appeals to countries to watch out for trafficked Malagasy rosewood
Oct 7, 2019, 1:36 pm By MongabayInternational wildlife trade regulators have issued an advisory drawing attention to $50 million…International wildlife trade sweeps across ‘tree of life,’ study finds
Oct 7, 2019, 8:44 am By MongabayWatching a helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) swoop through the canopy of a tropical forest sits…The unrecognized cost of Indonesia’s fires (commentary)
Oct 7, 2019, 7:09 am By MongabayThree decades ago, scientists surveying the forests of Malaysian Borneo discovered a plant extract…EU market a factor as Sri Lanka pulls its punches on protection for lizards
Oct 6, 2019, 11:37 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — With its spectacular green coloration and reddish eyes set behind a knob-like snout, the…Expedition finds new humpback breeding ground and sends first deep divers to Amazon Reef
Oct 4, 2019, 4:24 pm By MongabayA scientific expedition launched by environmental NGO Greenpeace has discovered a new humpback…Vatican calls landmark meeting to conserve Amazon, protect indigenous peoples
Oct 4, 2019, 11:52 am By MongabaySeeing the Amazon gravely at risk, the Vatican has called a conference to help protect the world’s…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, October 4, 2019
Oct 4, 2019, 11:21 am By MongabayTropical forests An insect could help farmers battle invasive cacti in Kenya (Biographic). The world…Hundreds protest pollution from coal-fired power plant in Java
Oct 4, 2019, 9:51 am By MongabayCILACAP, Indonesia — Hundreds of people in this city in central Java staged a protest this week…Sumatra survey looks to identify at-risk rhinos for captive breeding
Oct 4, 2019, 7:48 am By MongabayAs Indonesia prepares to launch a new captive-breeding facility for Sumatran rhinos (Dicerorhinus…Demand for charcoal threatens the forest of Madagascar’s last hunter-gatherers
Oct 3, 2019, 3:05 pm By MongabayMIKEA FOREST, Madagascar — A spear, an ax, a fire starter crafted from cow horn, a hand-carved…
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