Camera trap study finds a threatened high-elevation mammal community in Peru
Apr 23, 2019, 4:26 pm By Mongabay
Due to their remoteness, the high-altitude tropical forests of the Cerros del Sira, an isolated…Less rainforest, less rain: A cautionary tale from Borneo
Apr 23, 2019, 8:10 am By Mongabay
If you flew over the island of Borneo in 1950, you would see nearly unbroken, untouched forest from…Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough
Apr 23, 2019, 8:09 am By Mongabay
Indonesia provides a litmus test for the World Bank’s commitment to divest from coal, with a…Video: Meet Indonesia’s go-to expert witness against haze-causing plantation firms
Apr 23, 2019, 12:26 am By Mongabay
Helping the Indonesian government prosecute companies accused of environmental crimes is a risky…Study documents how Sri Lanka’s protected reptiles are traded as pets
Apr 22, 2019, 11:15 pm By Mongabay
A new study has shed light on how rare lizards found only in Sri Lanka are winding up in Europe as…Community buy-in stamps out elephant poaching in Zambian park
Apr 22, 2019, 2:21 pm By Mongabay
The elephant poaching epidemic continues to tear across the African continent. It’s even reached…The extinction clock ticks for the little-known Philippine pangolin
Apr 22, 2019, 2:19 pm By Mongabay
PALAWAN, Philippines — In the wilderness of the Philippines’ southwestern island province of…Sage spending to save species (commentary)
Apr 22, 2019, 12:14 pm By Mongabay
Weeks ago, new research uncovered that “the most deadly pathogen known to science” has,…On one island, a microcosm of Vietnam’s environmental challenges
Apr 22, 2019, 10:25 am By Mongabay
CAT BA ISLAND, Vietnam – While approaching Hai Phong, a major city on Vietnam’s northeast coast,…Peat protection rule may be a double-edged sword for Indonesia’s forests
Apr 22, 2019, 7:59 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — A logging prohibition in Indonesia aimed at protecting peatlands threatens a supply…Jane Goodall on Leonardo DiCaprio, her 85th birthday, and the need for hope
Apr 21, 2019, 11:55 pm By MongabayTo honor Jane Goodall, the City of Los Angeles declared her 85th birthday, April 3, 2019, to be…New paper proposes a science-based ‘Global Deal for Nature’
Apr 19, 2019, 6:17 pm By Mongabay
A paper published in Science today outlines a new “Global Deal for Nature,” officially launching…Cities may save some species from extinction, but they don’t save species’ ecological functions
Apr 19, 2019, 3:05 pm By Mongabay
The responses of wildlife species when their natural habitat is converted into urban areas are many…New ancient, giant carnivore described from bones in museum drawer
Apr 19, 2019, 12:34 pm By Mongabay
For a long time, some of the fossil remains that had been excavated from a site in western Kenya in…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, April 18, 2019
Apr 19, 2019, 10:58 am By Mongabay
Tropical forests The American Museum of Natural History has withdrawn its hosting of an event by a…Singapore acquits trader in world’s biggest rosewood bust, worth $50m
Apr 19, 2019, 8:00 am By Mongabay
Singapore’s highest court has acquitted a businessman who brought Malagasy rosewood valued at $50…Peru’s first autonomous indigenous gov’t strikes back against deforestation
Apr 18, 2019, 5:49 pm By Mongabay
PUERTO GALILEA, Peru — In 2009, special decrees signed by then-president Alan García opened up…Lift-off for thermal-imaging system to estimate wildlife populations
Apr 18, 2019, 3:01 pm By Mongabay
A prototype system to identify rare species in real time using thermal-imaging cameras mounted on…Sri Lanka calls for increased protection for endemic lizards
Apr 18, 2019, 1:10 pm By Mongabay
Sri Lanka will push for international protection of its endemic lizards threatened by smuggling…U.S. companies implicated in illegal timber trade from West Africa
Apr 18, 2019, 12:41 pm By Mongabay
An illegal timber trade supply chain stretching from Chinese companies operating out of two…
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