Super variable California salamander is ‘an evolutionist’s dream’
Mar 18, 2019, 1:04 pm By MongabayThe ensatina is a fairly common salamander. From southern British Columbia in Canada to northern…As Arctic neared 2019 winter max, Bering Sea was virtually ice-free
Mar 18, 2019, 11:08 am By MongabaySoaring birds in a melting Arctic. Photo on Visualhunt After four years in a row of record low…Investors warn soy giants of backlash over deforestation in South America
Mar 18, 2019, 9:50 am By Mongabay
The world’s leading companies involved in the soy trade are being challenged to come clean about…Invasive plants a fast-growing threat to India’s rhinos
Mar 18, 2019, 8:39 am By Mongabay
On a gloomy afternoon in May 2018, conservation biologist Bibhab Talukdar was visiting Pobitora…Possible vaquita death accompanies announcement that only 10 are left
Mar 18, 2019, 2:59 am By MongabayOn March 13, scientists announced that around 10 vaquitas (Phocoena sinus) are left on Earth, just…Latam Eco Review: Bolivia’s Batman and Peru’s birdy cave drawings
Mar 16, 2019, 7:37 am By Mongabay
A biologist known as Bolivia’s Batman, ground zero for Amazon deforestation in Peru, and camera…Study identifies climate-resilient trees to help orangutan conservation
Mar 15, 2019, 4:01 pm By Mongabay
The IUCN has identified tree species that are resilient to deepening drought and fires brought on by…AI and drone-based imagery improve survey power of cryptic animals
Mar 15, 2019, 1:16 pm By Mongabay
Koalas are Australian icons, known globally for their fuzzy ears, broad wet nose, and love of…Europe, in bid to phase out palm biofuel, leaves fans and foes dismayed
Mar 15, 2019, 12:59 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — The European Commission has officially approved a measure to phase out palm oil-based…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, March 15, 2018
Mar 15, 2019, 11:46 am By MongabayTropical forests Norway and Ethiopia could build on their collaboration to address climate change…Indigenous Waorani, protesting ‘rushed’ hearing, shut down court with song
Mar 15, 2019, 9:20 am By Mongabay
QUITO, Ecuador — Indigenous Waorani women broke into song in an Ecuadoran court on March 13,…New maps show where humans are pushing species closer to extinction
Mar 15, 2019, 8:28 am By Mongabay
Animals around the globe are losing ground to farming and ranching, and their numbers are dwindling…Indonesia’s tuna fisheries seek out sustainability certification
Mar 15, 2019, 1:43 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia is racing to certify its world-leading tuna fisheries as sustainable, drawn by…‘It is open season right now’: Martial law intensifies in the Philippines
Mar 14, 2019, 8:00 pm By Mongabay“Maybe what happened to my brother will also happen to me,” says Joseph Paborada, Chair of the…Sri Lanka’s new ‘green tax’ not a hit with drivers or environmentalists
Mar 14, 2019, 3:33 pm By MongabayM.K. Vijitha Perera had been looking forward to buying her first car. But now the 26-year-old says…Local communities feared repression from WWF, investigation finds
Mar 14, 2019, 12:46 pm By Mongabay
Conservation nonprofit WWF has come under heavy criticism after an investigation was published last…A plea to Botswana: Please rethink a “Not Enough Fences” approach (commentary)
Mar 14, 2019, 11:46 am By MongabayRecent headlines around the world indicate that the government of Botswana is considering…Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining without indigenous consent
Mar 14, 2019, 11:29 am By MongabayAn industrial mining operation in Brazil. Note the forest at the edge of the open pit mine. Photo…‘Like seeing a dinosaur’: Scientists locate mystery killer whales
Mar 14, 2019, 11:03 am By MongabayFor years, there have been stories and photographs of “odd-looking” killer whales lurking in…It’s Generation Climate (commentary)
Mar 14, 2019, 9:06 am By MongabayOn Friday March 15 — the Ides — tens-of-thousands of school-age kids around the world will go on…
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