Indonesia arrests 7 for allegedly selling Komodo dragons over Facebook
Apr 5, 2019, 3:03 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have arrested seven suspected members of a trafficking ring…Indonesia oil slicks highlight weak enforcement against bilge dumping
Apr 5, 2019, 12:20 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Two ships have been spotted allegedly dumping waste oil in the sea off the eastern coast…Indigenous leaders decry Colombia’s deadly crackdown on land protesters
Apr 4, 2019, 2:22 pm By Mongabay
One person has reportedly died and another was injured after police in Colombia cracked down on a…Human population boom led to Madagascar’s megafauna extinction: Study
Apr 4, 2019, 1:36 pm By Mongabay
Until about 1,000 years ago, Madagascar was home to fantastical creatures like elephant birds,…Those kicks were fast as lightning: Kangaroo rats evade deadly snake strikes
Apr 4, 2019, 12:38 pm By Mongabay
A student-led research team from three California universities has shown that desert kangaroo rats…Farming communities abused at troubled DRC mega-farm, campaigners say
Apr 4, 2019, 8:39 am By Mongabay
When then-President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila hoisted himself into a tractor…New species of skink from Angola has waited over 70 years to be described
Apr 3, 2019, 9:19 pm By Mongabay
Researchers have finally described a new species of skink from Angola, specimens of which have…In Bosnia-Herzegovina, grassroots opposition stalls another hydropower project
Apr 3, 2019, 9:06 pm By MongabayKRUŠČICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina – On the banks of a river in central Bosnia, a group of women have…Conceived in a dream, new solar canoe will serve Amazon tribes
Apr 3, 2019, 5:12 pm By Mongabay
A group of 20 men, women, and children, mostly members of the Achuar and Shuar indigenous…Brazil soy trade linked to widespread deforestation, carbon emissions
Apr 3, 2019, 3:32 pm By Mongabay
A clear demarcation between Amazon rainforest and soy plantation. Image by Rhett A. Butler /…‘Plastic Soup:’ Photos and Q&A with author of new book documenting plastic pollution and solutions
Apr 3, 2019, 1:04 pm By MongabayEarth’s oceans are drowning in plastic. Humans created 311 million metric tons of the stuff in…Audio: Debunking myths about sloths is crucial to stopping the sloth crisis
Apr 2, 2019, 5:14 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we talk with zoologist Rebecca Cliffe about why the popular perception of…To stop extinctions, start with these 169 islands, new study finds
Apr 2, 2019, 4:50 pm By MongabayIsland-dwelling animals around the globe often face a common threat: alien species that compete with…Environmental issues among top priorities of urban Indian voters: Report
Apr 2, 2019, 9:32 am By Mongabay
With India just a few weeks away from the general elections, a new survey has shed light on what the…Solomon Islands: Oil stops spilling but environmental toll still being calculated
Apr 2, 2019, 7:00 am By Mongabay
An international effort to halt a massive oil spill from a wrecked ship in a far-flung province of…Panamanian indigenous people act to protect the forest from invading loggers
Apr 2, 2019, 4:31 am By MongabayThis story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. DARIÉN GAP, Panama — There is…Crab season to be cut short in California to protect whales and turtles
Apr 1, 2019, 4:29 pm By Mongabay
Whales and sea turtles off the coast of California will have less time to contend with possible…Sarawak can invest in or give away its future (commentary)
Apr 1, 2019, 2:25 pm By Mongabay
In October, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a report outlining strategies the…Indigenous groups in Ecuador convene to talk resistance in the Amazon
Apr 1, 2019, 12:19 pm By Mongabay
JUYUINTSA, Ecuador — More than 75 elders and community leaders gathered last week in the Shiwiar…Deadly fungal disease has devastated more than 500 amphibian species
Apr 1, 2019, 11:27 am By Mongabay
A fungal disease that has been wiping out amphibians across the world may be the world’s most…
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