Sri Lanka’s biodiversity on show: Q & A with tourism and wildlife minister John Amaratunga
Mar 22, 2019, 12:48 am By MongabaySri Lanka will in May host the 18th Conference of Parties (CoP18) to the Convention on International…With the legal rights to their forest secure, an indigenous community plans for the future
Mar 21, 2019, 11:45 pm By MongabayLEBAK, Indonesia — “This forest is no longer a state forest.” The sign is one of the first…Hard news from the Soft Commodities Forum (commentary)
Mar 21, 2019, 11:44 am By MongabaySomething very significant for conservation happened recently, but only a few media outlets picked…‘Nothing was left’: Flash floods, landslides hit Indonesia’s Papua region
Mar 21, 2019, 11:29 am By MongabayJAYAPURA/JAKARTA — Rain-triggered flash floods and landslides that struck Indonesia’s…Forests scramble to absorb carbon as emissions continue to increase
Mar 21, 2019, 10:31 am By MongabayForests around the world are absorbing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but they still…Companies to miss 2020 zero-deforestation deadline, report says
Mar 21, 2019, 6:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Major corporations that have committed to eradicating tropical deforestation from their…In Ethiopia, women and faith drive effort to restore biodiversity
Mar 20, 2019, 6:01 pm By Mongabay
ENTOTO, Ethiopia — In a tiny home not far from the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, 80-year-old…Mongabay’s top 5 forests stories of 2019 (so far) for International Forests Day
Mar 20, 2019, 4:18 pm By Mongabay
Forests have been at the core of Mongabay’s coverage since our founding 20 years ago. So for the…Tapirs could be key in helping degraded rainforests bounce back
Mar 20, 2019, 3:35 pm By Mongabay
Tapirs may help rainforests recover after destructive human use and increase the amount of carbon…The ultimate agricultural practice’: Q&A with organizers of World Agroforestry Congress 2019
Mar 20, 2019, 2:32 pm By MongabayAgroforestry is an agricultural technique that combines trees with shrubs, crops and livestock in a…Protecting small, old-growth forests fails to preserve bird diversity: Study
Mar 20, 2019, 1:50 pm By MongabayRecent research suggests that designating small fragments of old-growth temperate forests as…Chilean law pits indigenous people against salmon industry
Mar 20, 2019, 12:32 pm By Mongabay
On Oct. 8 last year, Chile’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Huilliche-Chono indigenous people…Bolsonaro on the move: International meetings push agribusiness agenda
Mar 20, 2019, 10:43 am By MongabayBrazil President Jair Bolsonaro answers questions from the press during his meeting with U.S.…Sea otters leave behind unique archaeological traces, study finds
Mar 20, 2019, 1:10 am By Mongabay
Sea otters get creative when it comes to satisfying their hunger. While they use their teeth to…Indonesia wins $2.52 million settlement for coral damage by foreign ships
Mar 19, 2019, 11:02 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia has clinched a $2.52 million settlement from the operators of two…Audio: What underwater sounds can tell us about Indian Ocean humpback dolphins
Mar 19, 2019, 6:01 pm By Mongabay
On today’s episode, we speak with marine biologist Isha Bopardikar, an independent researcher who…Brazil’s key deforestation drivers: pasture, cropland, land speculation
Mar 19, 2019, 1:00 pm By MongabayA soy plantation in the Brazilian Cerrado. Image by Alicia Prager. Brazil’s cropland (row crop)…An island mapped for mines gets a reprieve after violent protests
Mar 19, 2019, 11:40 am By MongabayKENDARI, Indonesia — A coil of barbed wire separated Southeast Sulawesi Deputy Governor Lukman…Tear down the dams: New coalition strives to enshrine rights of orcas
Mar 19, 2019, 7:22 am By MongabayWhen Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914, triggering the First World War, Granny was…Bid to protect Borneo’s wild cattle hinges on whether it’s a new species
Mar 18, 2019, 10:33 pm By MongabayLAMANDAU, Indonesia — At the headwaters of the Belantikan River on the island of Borneo, an…
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