Reptile haven of Sri Lanka yields up new species of rough-sided snake
May 11, 2019, 2:06 am By MongabayCOLOMBO –From the misty Knuckles Hills that form a part of Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands, a new…Global warming is exacerbating global economic inequality: Study
3:34pm By MongabayNew research finds that global warming has exacerbated global economic inequality, making…Lions vs. porcupines: A thorny tale with a moral about man-eaters
11:54am By MongabayFor those who relish a meaty David vs. Goliath story, the contest between a porcupine and a mighty…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, May 10, 2019
11:10am By MongabayTropical forests Climate change could wipe out the Bengal tigers of Bangladesh’s Sundarbans in the…Wariness over Indonesian president’s vow to get tough in land disputes
10:31am By MongabayJAKARTA — In the space of a few days, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has vowed to side with…A Malagasy community races the timber mafia to save its forest
10:10am By MongabayVohibola Forest is home to several species of microfauna: from tiny frogs that fit on a fingertip,…Wild Kingdom’s Jim Fowler has died
Thu 8:11pm By MongabayJim Fowler, a zoologist best known for hosting Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom TV show, has died.…Social media enables the illegal wildlife pet trade in Malaysia
Thu 3:05pm By MongabayIt might seem harmless enough at first. The big eyes and the rambunctious, bounding play of the tiny…Pressure mounts on EU to curb Brazilian deforestation, human rights abuses
Thu 12:05pm By MongabayDeforestation due to agricultural expansion is rife in Brazil and around the globe, threatening…Mercury poisoning chief among health problems facing Peru’s uncontacted tribes
Thu 11:19am By Mongabay“The girl was very sick with pneumonia, and there were no nebulizers,” a resident of the…Goldman Prize winner survives armed attack on Afro-Colombian social leaders
Thu 9:42am By MongabayBOGOTA – Renowned environmental activist and Goldman Prize winner Francia Márquez has survived an…Meet the new species of venomous pit viper described from India
Thu 9:22am By MongabayWhen Rohan Pandit and Wangchu Phiang accidentally stumbled upon a brown snake on a steep slope of a…Amid aquaculture boom, report guides investors toward sustainability
May 8, 2019, 7:40 pm By MongabayAquaculture, the commercial farming of finfish like salmon, shellfish and seaweed, has exploded over…Two-thirds of Earth’s longest rivers no longer free-flowing
May 8, 2019, 4:32 pm By MongabayA first-of-its-kind analysis of Earth’s longest rivers found that they have been severely degraded…Dismantling of Brazilian environmental protections gains pace
May 8, 2019, 12:38 pm By MongabayDeforestation perpetrated by illegal loggers in Jamanxim National Forest in Pará state, Brazil.…New map shows warming waters where coral reefs could be under threat
May 8, 2019, 9:52 am By MongabayThe ocean is increasingly becoming too hot to handle. And coral reefs are suffering as a result.…Counting on eDNA for a faster, easier way to count coral
May 8, 2019, 9:31 am By MongabayFaster and cheaper Surveying and studying coral takes a lot of work. It’s usually done manually,…‘To save a forest you have to destroy a nicer one’: U.S. Marines target forest in Guam
May 8, 2019, 6:42 am By MongabayRitidian, a cliff-top refuge on the island of Guam, is one of the last places in the Pacific where…What we learned from two years of investigating corrupt land deals in Indonesia
May 8, 2019, 2:55 am By MongabayJust over two years ago, The Gecko Project and Mongabay set out to investigate the hidden story…Climate change is causing marine species to disappear from their habitat twice as fast as land animals
May 7, 2019, 4:57 pm By MongabayNew research finds that marine animals have disappeared from their habitat due to global warming at…
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