Amazon infrastructure puts 68% of indigenous lands / protected areas at risk: report
Jun 28, 2019, 11:59 am By MongabayAlready completed and proposed infrastructure projects, along with infrastructure investment plans,…Despite fiery campaign rhetoric, Chinese-backed projects in Malaysia steam ahead
Jun 28, 2019, 11:55 am By MongabayChina’s mammoth spending on transportation, energy and residential infrastructure was a potent…More than 50 lakes lie hidden beneath Greenland ice sheet, study finds
Jun 28, 2019, 11:30 am By MongabayUntil recently, researchers knew of four lakes lying hidden underneath the Greenland ice sheet. Now,…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, June 28, 2019
Jun 28, 2019, 10:34 am By MongabayTropical forests Akagera National Park in Rwanda took in five eastern black rhinos from European…Saving Guatemala’s vanishing macaws: Q&A with veterinarian Luis Fernando Guerra
Jun 27, 2019, 6:47 pm By MongabayLaguna del Tigre National Park sits in the northwest corner of Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve,…Sri Lanka, in bid for species protection, is stymied by lack of data (commentary)
Jun 27, 2019, 2:13 pm By MongabayThe 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP) to CITES, the Convention on International Trade in…Brazil’s Bolsonaro presses anti-indigenous agenda; resistance surges
Jun 27, 2019, 1:46 pm By MongabayIndigenous groups protest against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s policies. Image by Karla…Southeast Asian countries pledge to tackle marine plastic waste crisis
Jun 27, 2019, 10:59 am By MongabaySome of the countries most responsible for the plastic waste that ends up in the oceans have pledged…New film details wrenching impact of illegal rhino horn trade on families
Jun 27, 2019, 7:32 am By MongabayCommunities around the world often pay a hidden toll in the global wildlife trade. Across its 17…Documentary seeks to tip the scales against illegal pangolin trafficking
Jun 27, 2019, 1:30 am By MongabayIf people knew about pangolins and how special they are, says documentary filmmaker Bruce Young,…Food choice leaves some lemurs more vulnerable to loss of forest habitat
Jun 26, 2019, 2:21 pm By MongabayImagine the plight of a lactose-intolerant person whose neighborhood grocery store started selling…Crackdown after Sri Lanka bombings may help in fight against blast fishing
Jun 26, 2019, 1:27 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A crackdown on unregulated explosives in the aftermath of deadly terrorist…Thousands of endangered snails raised in captivity returned to natural habitat in Bermuda
Jun 26, 2019, 1:14 pm By MongabayThousands of captive-bred greater Bermuda land snails are heading home. Due mostly to predation by…Sponges supply DNA for new method of monitoring aquatic biodiversity
Jun 26, 2019, 8:49 am By MongabayFeeding aquatic sponges could provide biologists with unexpected underwater data collection…Customary land map, a first for Indonesia, launches to mixed reception
Jun 26, 2019, 8:29 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has launched an official map of customary forests, the first…Keeping stray rhinos safe is a challenge on fringes of Nepal park
Jun 26, 2019, 6:01 am By MongabaySAURAHA, Nepal — Barbecue smoke and soft reggae music fill the air as tourists lounge on the banks…Nigeria plans 8-fold increase in palm oil production
Jun 25, 2019, 9:42 pm By MongabayNigeria plans to invest 180 billion naira ($500 million) to increase its palm oil production from…Satellite data suggests deforestation on the rise in Brazil
Jun 25, 2019, 8:34 pm By MongabayNewly released data based on analysis of satellite imagery suggests that deforestation in the…Audio: New CITES head on next COP, reining in online wildlife trafficking, and more
Jun 25, 2019, 11:35 am By MongabayOn this episode of the Mongabay Newscast we speak with Ivonne Higuero, secretary general of the…Great Indian bustard eggs being collected to kick-start captive breeding
Jun 25, 2019, 11:12 am By MongabayThe great Indian bustard has been in deep trouble for a while. Once found across India’s…
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