Activists skeptical of win as court orders Papua plantation maps published
Fri 6:06am By MongabayJAKARTA — A court in Indonesia has ordered the government to publish detailed maps of oil palm…‘Out of control’: Unprecedented fires ravage Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands
Feb 27, 2020, 11:07 pm By MongabayPORTO JOFRE, Brazil – Only fragile wisps of freshly-sprouted grass dotted the charred plot of…‘Intense’ human pressure is widespread among terrestrial vertebrates, study finds
Feb 27, 2020, 5:16 pm By MongabayA new study assessing the cumulative impacts of human activities on wildlife found that the vast…On anniversary of nun’s murder Amazon land rights activists at high risk
Feb 27, 2020, 12:19 pm By MongabayDorothy Stang carried to her grave in 2005. Photo credit: Brasil de Fato on Visual hunt / CC…Bolivia and Paraguay unite to protect critically endangered guanacos
Feb 26, 2020, 9:56 pm By MongabayThe guanaco (Lama guanicoe), the spindly, wild forebear of the llama, ranges across a broad reach of…Call for prosecution of Indonesian politician who kept baby orangutan as pet
Feb 26, 2020, 9:07 pm By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — Conservation and wildlife activists have called on Indonesian authorities to…Barrage of mining requests targets Brazil’s isolated indigenous peoples
Feb 26, 2020, 5:12 pm By MongabayThe Yanomami Indigenous Territory, an area with one of the highest numbers of applications for…Western monarch butterfly numbers critically low for second straight year
Feb 26, 2020, 2:17 pm By MongabayMonarch butterfly populations are at a critical low, according to the annual Western Monarch Count…BlackRock’s commitment to responsible investing must include human rights (commentary)
Feb 26, 2020, 1:34 pm By MongabayA forest in Brazil is set on fire to make way for soy plantations. An oil pipeline leak in South…China beefs up wildlife trade ban as COVID-19 outbreak intensifies
Feb 26, 2020, 12:51 pm By MongabayChina has banned the trade and consumption of wild animals in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak…Camera traps confirm presence of lowland gorillas in central mainland Equatorial Guinea for first time in over a decade
Feb 25, 2020, 2:56 pm By MongabayImages of wild western lowland gorillas have been captured by camera traps deep in the jungles of…Coronavirus, trawls take a toll on shrimp fishery in Indonesia’s Jambi
Feb 25, 2020, 6:41 am By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — Agus, a shrimp fisherman, sits pensively outside his home in Jambi, a province…Amazon Tipping Point puts Brazil’s agribusiness, energy sector at risk: Top scientists
Feb 24, 2020, 4:16 pm By MongabayThe Amazon is a magnificent natural wonder, dependent on massive amounts of rainfall for its plenty.…Listening to marine mammals is helping scientists understand Arctic impacts of climate change
Feb 24, 2020, 3:56 pm By MongabayA 4-year bioacoustic study of marine mammals in the northern Bering Sea will help scientists track…Small steps aim to make a large ocean safer for rays
Feb 24, 2020, 2:24 pm By MongabayPurse seine fishing nets may be set for tuna, but they trap whatever fish swim into them, including…California lawmakers introduce legislation to fight tropical deforestation
Feb 24, 2020, 1:06 pm By MongabayLawmakers in California have introduced an ambitious bill that would force all contractors supplying…Coronavirus outbreak hits Vietnam’s timber sector
Feb 24, 2020, 9:31 am By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY — As an outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has raged in its…Deregulation in Indonesia: Economy first, environment later. Maybe
Feb 24, 2020, 6:02 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A sweeping package of deregulation aimed at boosting Indonesia’s economy will be far…New parasitoid wasp species discovered in Amazon manipulate host behavior in ‘complex way’
Feb 21, 2020, 12:31 pm By MongabayResearchers have discovered 15 new wasp species in lowland Amazon rainforests and Andean cloud…Iran upholds heavy sentences for conservationists convicted of spying
Feb 21, 2020, 11:48 am By MongabayThis week Iran’s judiciary upheld sentences for eight conservationists from the Persian Wildlife…
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