What is magic without ape parts? Inside the illicit trade devastating Nigeria’s apes
May 29, 2019, 9:33 am By MongabayOHOFIA, Nigeria — The fading sunlight, half-coned and yellow, turns the evening murky. The crowing…Altered forests threaten sustainability of subsistence hunting
May 29, 2019, 7:55 am By MongabayThe way humans have changed the forests of Central and South America may be making it impossible for…Vets rule out poaching and disease in recent death of rare Javan rhino
May 29, 2019, 6:50 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Wildlife experts in Indonesia have determined that a rare Javan rhino found dead in…Otter cafés and ‘cute pets craze’ fuel illegal trafficking in Japan and Indonesia
May 28, 2019, 8:00 pm By MongabayOn World Otter Day 2019, a new documentary film has been released that shines a spotlight on the…Underwater ultrasound scanner to support manta conservation
May 28, 2019, 2:42 pm By MongabayNot all fish lay eggs. Female guppies, a common aquarium fish, can “drop” between two and 200…Audio: Chatty river dolphins in Brazil might help us understand evolution of marine mammal communication
May 28, 2019, 2:13 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we speak with Gabriel Melo-Santos, whose study of Araguaian river dolphins in…Conservation groups concerned as WHO recognizes traditional Chinese medicine
May 28, 2019, 3:33 am By MongabayThe World Health Organization (WHO) approved the inclusion of traditional Chinese medicine in the…A forest beset by oil palms, logging, now contends with a coal-trucking road
May 28, 2019, 3:04 am By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — A biodiverse patch of forest in Sumatra threatened by encroaching oil palm…Last male rhino in Malaysia dies
May 27, 2019, 8:42 am By MongabayTam, the last known male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia, died May 27 after months of declining health.…Earth’s hidden tree-microbe network mapped for the first time ever
May 27, 2019, 5:02 am By MongabayUnderneath the ground, hidden from view, there’s a massive network of fungi and bacteria hard at…Study suggests MPAs and fisheries closures can benefit highly migratory marine species
May 24, 2019, 3:04 pm By MongabayConventional wisdom holds that marine protected areas don’t offer much in the way of protections…Where the forest has no name
May 24, 2019, 1:25 pm By MongabayDriving up the Pacific Coast Highway from San Francisco, you approach the world’s largest…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019, 10:49 am By MongabayTropical forests A new investigation suggests that carbon assets aren’t helping to control climate…Ecuador’s isolated indigenous tribes: Stuck between oil and state neglect
May 24, 2019, 10:46 am By MongabayEarly this year, jurisdiction over the affairs of isolated indigenous peoples shifted within the…Malaysia’s last male rhino is fading fast, officials say
May 24, 2019, 8:12 am By MongabayThe last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia may be on the verge of dying, leaving a lone female as the…Exposing coal-fueled politics: Q&A with investigative journo Dandhy Laksono
May 24, 2019, 3:56 am By MongabayThis week, the Indonesian electoral commission confirmed the results of the April 17 election that…Tall and old or dense and young: Which kind of forest is better for the climate?
May 23, 2019, 4:50 pm By MongabayIn 2007, Richard Branson, the British business magnate, offered a $25 million prize to anyone who…A new gecko emerges from Sri Lanka’s Nilgala savanna forest
May 23, 2019, 1:36 pm By MongabayThe discovery of a new species of gecko in Sri Lanka has highlighted the island’s rich…New report examines drivers of rising Amazon deforestation on country-by-country basis
May 23, 2019, 12:34 pm By MongabayA new report examines the “unchecked development” in the Amazon that has driven deforestation…Plants are working hard to keep pace with increasing carbon dioxide
May 23, 2019, 11:01 am By MongabayThanks to human actions, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are soaring. But plants are…
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