Authorities in Vietnam bust wildlife smugglers with tons of rare animal parts
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Oct 8, 2025, 12:56 pm By
This is Part 3 of a short series on efforts to decarbonize the global shipping industry. Part 1…Amazon Rainforest hits record carbon emissions from 2024 forest fires
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This story is a collaboration between The Associated Press and Mongabay. MEXICO CITY, Mexico —…New road in Peruvian Amazon sparks fear of invasion among Indigenous Shawi
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More than 100 Indigenous leaders from across the world are gathering at the global Indigenous…Africa’s largest freshwater lake could be site of Kenya’s nuclear power plant
Oct 8, 2025, 3:12 am By
“It is perfect!” exclaims Anthony Kingi, a member of the Kenyan nonprofit Center for Justice…Marine life are thriving on Nazi missile debris in the Baltic Sea: Study
Oct 8, 2025, 3:03 am By
As Germany demilitarized after World War II, it dumped massive amounts of its leftover munitions…Brazil Supreme Court creates park to honor last man of the Tanaru people
Oct 8, 2025, 3:00 am By
Brazil’s Supreme Court has approved the creation of Tanaru National Park in the western Amazon…Indochinese leopards face ‘bleak’ future, but hope persists
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PETCHABURI, Thailand — Swaths of butterflies flutter around Chalong Thongsong and his team of…Bird-watching for nature connection & social justice
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Wildlife biologist and ornithologist Corina Newsome of the U.S. NGO National Wildlife Federation…Mongabay founder Rhett Butler wins the Henry Shaw Award
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A South American trade bloc has ruled that Peru is failing to curb illegal…
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