This solar-powered device aims to clean 1,000 rivers. Will it work?
Mar 16, 2020, 3:54 pm By MongabayBOSTON/JAKARTA — It had rained all morning across Jakarta on the first Tuesday in February. The…Chile’s biosphere reserves get supersized, but protection isn’t a given
Mar 16, 2020, 11:08 am By MongabayUNESCO last year expanded three Chilean reserves that form part of the organization’s World…Costa Rica caterpillar decline spells trouble for ecosystems
Mar 16, 2020, 7:58 am By MongabayScientists have uncovered alarming declines in caterpillar diversity and their parasites across 22…Conservationists set the record straight on COVID-19’s wildlife links
Mar 13, 2020, 3:37 pm By MongabayThe World Health Organization has categorized the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as a pandemic…Averting an agricultural and ecological crisis in the Philippines’ salad bowl
Mar 13, 2020, 3:00 pm By MongabayBENGUET, Philippines — Every day, at least 1,500 metric tons of semi-temperate vegetables are…Vietnam’s new conservation plan prioritizes trees and people. Emissions? Not so much
Mar 13, 2020, 2:00 pm By MongabayFor nearly a decade now, Vietnam has made “payment for forest ecosystem services” its key…Extreme El Niño drought, fires contribute to Amazon insect collapse: Study
Mar 13, 2020, 12:35 pm By MongabayDeltochillum enceladus, the largest dung-roller beetle species in the study area, seen rolling a…Tiger on the highway: Sighting in Sumatra causes a stir, but is no surprise
Mar 13, 2020, 1:41 am By MongabayPEKANBARU, Indonesia — Wildlife experts have called on the Indonesian government to boost…A new mantis species rises from the ashes of Brazil’s National Museum
Mar 12, 2020, 5:15 pm By MongabayFemales have a second pair of wings with an extensive yellowish-white and partially opaque area.…Turning the tide for an endangered crab species in the Philippines
Mar 12, 2020, 3:00 pm By MongabayBATANES, Philippines — The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is considered a delicacy in many parts of…Brazil sets record for highly hazardous pesticide consumption: report
Mar 12, 2020, 2:02 pm By MongabayDead honey bees found by beekeepers in Santa Maria town, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. Image by…Peruvian women unite against toxic metals pollution (commentary)
Mar 12, 2020, 1:23 pm By MongabayIn Peru, communities in the Andes and the Amazon have come together to defend the health of people…Western lowland gorillas may be territorial, a new study finds
Mar 12, 2020, 1:00 pm By MongabayWestern lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) may be avoiding their neighbors, according to a…Complaint alleges oil company left Peru communities’ environment in ruins
Mar 12, 2020, 9:17 am By MongabayLeaders of several indigenous communities have lodged a complaint with the Organisation for Economic…Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an evolutionary ‘gem,’ threatened by dam
Mar 12, 2020, 8:59 am By MongabayLAKE POSO, Indonesia –– In the aftermath of a violent communal conflict that set neighbor…Indonesian police charge indigenous men in dispute over nutmeg plantation
Mar 12, 2020, 1:56 am By MongabayAMBON, Indonesia — Activists in Indonesia have called on police to drop criminal charges against…‘Fake market’: Red panda study finds no real demand behind rise in poaching
Mar 11, 2020, 5:22 pm By MongabayCases of poaching and illegal trade in the endangered red panda (Ailurus fulgens) are on the rise in…Muduga leaping frog is first new member of its genus found in over a century
Mar 11, 2020, 4:37 pm By MongabayA new species of frog endemic to the Western Ghats, a mountain range in India that is considered a…Brazil drastically reduces controls over suspicious Amazon timber exports
Mar 11, 2020, 4:01 pm By MongabayIBAMA logging inspection in Uruará, Pará state in October 2017. Since Jair Bolsonaro came to power…On the prowl: Jaguar population rises in Iguazú Falls region
Mar 11, 2020, 2:11 pm By MongabayBrazil’s Iguaçu National Park and Argentina’s Iguazú National Park span a combined 250,000…
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