Rainforest destruction accelerates in Honduras UNESCO site
Aug 13, 2019, 5:01 pm By MongabayPowerful drug-traffickers and landless farmers continue to push cattle ranching and illegal logging…Germany cuts $39.5 million in environmental funding to Brazil
Aug 13, 2019, 3:12 pm By MongabayA wide range of environmental and conservation projects in Brazil are at stake after the government…Sea Around Us: Global fisheries data and the goose that laid the golden egg (commentary)
Aug 13, 2019, 12:19 pm By MongabayThe end of the 2010s will be remembered as the time when the world realized that we are in the midst…Big cat trade driven by demand for traditional Asian medicine, according to report
Aug 13, 2019, 10:17 am By MongabayTraditional Asian medicine is driving the growing international trade in big cat products and…World’s largest frog moves heavy rocks to build nests, study finds
Aug 13, 2019, 9:00 am By MongabayThe world’s largest known living frog species doesn’t build ordinary nests. It does a lot of…Campaigners push for reform of outdated CITES wildlife trade system
Aug 12, 2019, 5:42 pm By MongabayGroundbreaking reforms to the $320 billion legal wildlife trade are being put up for discussion at a…A family’s commitment: 30 years of the Goldman Environmental Prize (commentary)
Aug 12, 2019, 12:45 pm By MongabayOne morning in the late 1980s, San Francisco businessman and philanthropist Richard Goldman was…Bolsonaro administration approves 290 new pesticide products for use
Aug 12, 2019, 12:11 pm By MongabayA pesticide warning sign. Image courtesy of Austin Valley on flickr. Brazil is experiencing an…Is the rhino horn trade a cartel? Economic analysis suggests it works like one
Aug 12, 2019, 5:04 am By MongabayWhen economist Adrian Lopes read a recent report by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), a question popped…Sri Lanka pushes for protection of sea cucumbers amid overexploitation
Aug 10, 2019, 6:09 am By MongabayIn the early 1980s, a common sight along the still unpolluted beaches of southern Sri Lanka was that…Tests show multi-rotor UAVs can improve cetacean behavioral studies
6:43pm By MongabayA New Zealand-based research team assessing the utility of small, multi-rotor unmanned aerial…Gov’t takedown of illegal gold mining in Peru shows promise, but at a cost
2:43pm By MongabayPUERTO MALDONADO, Peru — Luis Hidalgo Okimura, the new governor of Peru’s Madre de Dios region,…Indigenous-managed lands found to harbor more biodiversity than protected areas
1:09pm By MongabayNew research bolsters the case for indigenous-led land management as a crucial conservation…Peru: Invaders claim their first victim at the Macuya Forest Investigation Center
11:28am By MongabayAn invasion of the Macuya Forest has claimed its first victim. Julio Crisanto López was the last…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, August 9, 2019
11:04am By MongabayTropical forests An anthropologist tried to fight off poachers’ dogs going after chimpanzees in…Forests: A key piece of the land and climate puzzle (commentary)
Thu 2:54pm By MongabayThe vital contribution of forests in protecting biodiversity, regulating the climate, and enhancing…Forests and forest communities critical to climate change solutions
Thu 4:44am By MongabayHow we use the planet’s land, including forests, will make a huge difference in determining the…In Sulawesi, floods bear the hallmarks of agriculture and mining impacts
Aug 7, 2019, 10:58 pm By MongabayTAPUWATU, Indonesia — Muhammad Arfa says he thinks a miracle saved his home. A wave of mud that…Protecting the strange sea pangolin and other animals: Q&A with deep sea biologist Chong Chen
Aug 7, 2019, 9:29 pm By MongabayWhen Chong Chen was in high school, he came across a paper published in 2003 that described a…Photo essay: Madagascar’s disappearing dry forests (insider)
Aug 7, 2019, 7:48 pm By MongabayThe dry forest of western Madagascar is famous for its wildlife and baobab trees, including the…
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