US Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Lawyers for President Donald Trump’s administration say he has the…In Peru, Yine women show how defending the Amazon supports local livelihoods
Jun 18, 2025, 6:57 am By
As Linda Alvarado, a young Indigenous Yine leader, travels through the forest in the depths of the…Bangladesh plans new ‘protected area’ for elephants in its conflict-prone northeast
Jun 18, 2025, 1:55 am By
In response to rising human-elephant conflicts, Bangladesh is planning to declare the elephant…Soaring coffee prices are fueled by deforestation, but solutions exist
Jun 17, 2025, 4:41 pm By
Roughly a billion people enjoy coffee daily, and more than 100 million people rely on it for income.…Another way to check the health of a coral reef: Study the microbes in the seawater
Jun 17, 2025, 3:45 pm By
Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to…‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal under fire as Amazon prosecutors seek repeal
Jun 17, 2025, 3:18 pm By
In September 2024, the government of the Amazonian state of Pará signed a $180 million contract to…First elephant sighting in 6 years sparks hope for species’ return to a Senegal park
Jun 17, 2025, 2:42 pm By
For the first time in six years, an elephant was seen in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park.…Endangered angelshark decline may be overestimated, study shows
Jun 17, 2025, 11:41 am By
Previous reports of drastic declines in the elusive angelshark in Wales, U.K., may be overestimated…Rwanda’s crowned cranes make a remarkable comeback
Jun 17, 2025, 10:52 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…At COP30 & beyond, the fight for climate justice must end corporate impunity (commentary)
Jun 17, 2025, 10:34 am By
The climate crisis demands urgent action by governments to reduce emissions and to transition to new…Typhoon Wutip ravages Asia with strong winds and flooding
Jun 17, 2025, 9:48 am By
Several people have been killed after heavy rains hit parts of Asia over the past week, brought by…Wildfires push tropical forest loss in Latin America to record highs
Jun 17, 2025, 9:41 am By
MEXICO CITY — In 2024, six Latin American countries were in the top 10 nations with the highest…To reduce rhino poaching — by a lot — cut off their horns, study says
Jun 17, 2025, 8:48 am By
Poaching has decimated rhino populations across Africa, but a new study finds that dehorning the…The reef that shouldn’t exist
Jun 17, 2025, 8:36 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Protect one large forest, or many small ones? New study reignites conservation debate
Jun 17, 2025, 5:44 am By
Which provides more shelter for species biodiversity: a large, continuous tract of forest, or a…Swiss village evacuated over threat of rockslide
Jun 17, 2025, 5:05 am By
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities cleared a village in the country’s east over a potential…Pandemic-era slump in ivory and pangolin scale trafficking persists, report finds
Jun 17, 2025, 4:31 am By
A recent report surveying seizures of pangolin scales and elephant ivory over the past decade has…Indonesian utility PLN ‘kneecaps renewables’ with embrace of fossil fuels
Jun 16, 2025, 11:57 pm By
Indonesia’s state-owned power utility has backed away from promises to rapidly expand its use of…After crackdown on illegal miners, Indigenous Munduruku still grapple with health aftermath
Jun 16, 2025, 1:37 pm By
This is part five of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from Munduruku…Brazil & China megarailway raises deforestation warnings in the Amazon
Jun 16, 2025, 12:35 pm By
Brazil is a country shaped by highways. The transportation model adopted by President Juscelino…
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