New species of giant salamander described after decades of mystery
Dec 11, 2018, 4:56 am By MongabayResearchers have described a new species of giant salamander that has remained shrouded in mystery…In eastern Indonesia, a source of the illegal bird trade flies under the radar
Dec 11, 2018, 1:58 am By MongabayMARAFENFEN/LORANG, Indonesia — Benedictus has to go out just after dark to check his traps. If he…Seeing Suriname: A visit to the rainforest goes awry (insider)
11:57pm By MongabayThis content is for Monthly, Annual and Lifetime members only. Visit the site and log in/register to…Belo Monte dam Xingu River Management Plan violates human rights: finding
3:31pm By MongabayThe Belo Monte dam under construction. Belo Monte displaced indigenous and traditional settlements…‘Light for everyone’: Indigenous youth mount a solar-powered resistance
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CUETZALAN, Mexico — Rain clouds thicken overhead as a small crew finishes the installation of a…Ground-feeding birds in Southeast Asia may be going extinct outside protected areas
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Nature reserves in large parts of Southeast Asia may be the last strongholds for charismatic…COP24: US, Russia, Saudis downplay IPCC report in display of disunity
10:56am By MongabayAn estimated 3,000 protesters watched closely by Polish police clogged the streets around the COP24…Pesticides could be painting black howler monkeys yellow in Costa Rica
9:52am By MongabayPesticide use on agricultural plantations may be shifting the color palette of howler monkey fur in…COP24: Human rights concerns cast a shadow over U.N. climate summit
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KATOWICE, Poland — Concerns about the apparent sidelining of human rights have been aired as the…Graphic video reveals brutality of pangolin poaching in northeast India
Dec 7, 2018, 2:42 pm By MongabayHunters in India are helping supply the illegal pangolin trade, and new research that probes their…Secondary forests in Costa Rica are re-cleared within decades
Dec 7, 2018, 12:18 pm By Mongabay
Secondary forests — those that regrow naturally after being cleared or degraded — constitute…Latam Eco Review: Whale attacks, palm oil woes, and hope for vaquitas
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Peruvian palm oil, orca attacks on humpback whales, and mining in an Amazon national park are among…The second time couldn’t be worse than the first (insider)
Dec 7, 2018, 11:37 am By MongabayThis content is for Monthly, Annual and Lifetime members only. Visit the site and log in/register to…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, December 7, 2018
Dec 7, 2018, 11:32 am By MongabayTropical forests Authorities in Cambodia are weighing stricter penalties for illegal logging (Asian…Tropical forest conservation in the Bolsonaro era (commentary)
Dec 6, 2018, 11:47 pm By MongabayJair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s President-elect, represents a globally significant threat to the…‘There are no laws’: Cattle, drugs, corruption destroying Honduras UNESCO site
Dec 6, 2018, 8:14 pm By MongabayWhile many people from Atlantida, Honduras, are attempting to escape desperate poverty and deepening…Amazon indigenous groups and truckers ally to oppose Brazil’s Grainrail
Dec 6, 2018, 12:49 pm By MongabayDotô and the Kayapó use modern telecommunication technologies to effectively monitor illegal…Climate’s last stand: Why Extinction Rebellion protesters are breaking the law (commentary)
Dec 6, 2018, 12:45 pm By Mongabay“A 4 degrees C future is incompatible with an organized global community,” climate and energy…Vast palm oil project in Papua must be investigated by government, watchdogs say
Dec 6, 2018, 10:41 am By MongabayThe Indonesian government must put an immediate halt to land clearing in the Tanah Merah project, a…Peru’s Brazil nut harvesters learn to monitor forests with drones
Dec 6, 2018, 8:45 am By MongabayFlor Rumayna and Sara Hurtado arrived in Lima this past August from their homes in the Amazon…
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