In Brazil, COVID-19 outbreak paves way for invasion of indigenous lands
Apr 10, 2020, 4:07 pm By MongabayWith outsider encroachment into indigenous reserves continuing to escalate in the Brazilian Amazon…COVID-19 forces Sea Shepherd to suspend patrols to protect last vaquitas
Apr 10, 2020, 2:23 pm By MongabayMarine conservation group Sea Shepherd has made the difficult decision to suspend its campaign to…Colombian indigenous groups rush to protect elders, leaders from COVID-19
Apr 10, 2020, 1:26 pm By MongabayThe Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, one of the world’s highest coastal mountains, is an isolated…Reproductive woes spell need for more viable females in Sumatran rhino program
Apr 10, 2020, 8:34 am By MongabayJAKARTA — More fertile female Sumatran rhinos should be captured from the wild for breeding…80 percent of conservation careers negatively affected by COVID pandemic (commentary)
Apr 9, 2020, 6:26 pm By MongabayWith health and economic impacts at the forefront of global concerns, what’s happening to the…Field research, interrupted: How the COVID-19 crisis is stalling science
Apr 9, 2020, 4:00 pm By MongabayThe COVID-19 pandemic is giving “cancel culture” a new meaning. Weddings, graduations, academic…A tale of two Nigerian reserves underscores importance of community
Apr 9, 2020, 12:24 pm By MongabayDark stumps of half-charred trees, dry cassava stems and dead tree trunks cover a large swath of…Shamans in the city: Brazil clinic offers traditional Amazonian treatments
Apr 9, 2020, 9:52 am By MongabayManoel Dühpó Lima, a shaman or kumu, stands at the window of the historical house that is home to…Chinese ban on eating wild animals likely to become law: Q&A with WCS’s Aili Kang
Apr 9, 2020, 7:27 am By MongabayOver four months after the first cases of COVID-19 surfaced in China, the world remains in the grip…Ocean optimism: Study says we can restore marine health
Apr 9, 2020, 4:46 am By MongabayThe future for the world’s oceans often looks grim. Fisheries are set to collapse by 2048,…Great Barrier Reef suffers biggest bleaching event yet
Apr 9, 2020, 4:40 am By MongabayWhen Terry Hughes peered through the window of a small plane gliding over the Great Barrier Reef in…Will the next coronavirus come from Amazonia? Deforestation and the risk of infectious diseases (commentary)
Apr 8, 2020, 11:12 pm By MongabayThe only positive effect of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is that it has generated public…Cattle put Paraguay’s Chaco biome at high risk, but report offers hope
Apr 8, 2020, 5:11 pm By MongabayA view of the Gran Chaco as it naturally appears in Paraguay. Photo by Ilosuna licensed under the…Hanging with Romi: Get to know our camera trap aficionado and host of Candid Animal Cam
Apr 8, 2020, 4:12 pm By MongabayRomina Castagnino is Mongabay’s resident conservation scientist, and in addition to her regular…Brazilian government office responds to Fearnside’s BR-319 oil & gas commentary
Apr 8, 2020, 3:35 pm By MongabayCommentary by the Brazilian Energy Research Office in response to Commentary by Philip Fearnside on…Watchdogs lament palm oil giant Wilmar’s exit from forest conservation alliance
Apr 8, 2020, 11:48 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Environmental watchdogs say the exit of the world’s largest refiner and trader of palm…In Sumatra, an indigenous plea to stop a coal road carving up a forest
Apr 8, 2020, 11:33 am By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — “If the forest is gone, where else can we live?” Teguh Santika is an…Gold mining threatens indigenous forests in the Brazilian Amazon
Apr 8, 2020, 11:07 am By MongabayIllegal gold mining led to deforestation of thousands of hectares of forests inside indigenous…These blue macaws help grow the forest around them, a new study finds
Apr 8, 2020, 11:04 am By MongabayThe hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) is the largest species of macaw and a dead ringer…In Sri Lanka, gillnets targeting tuna claim dolphin lives
Apr 8, 2020, 1:03 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — For Nilantha Kodithuwakku, a naturalist involved in whale and dolphin-watching…
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