Parrotfish, critical to reef health, now protected under Mexican law
Nov 7, 2018, 1:16 am By Mongabay
Mexico protected 10 species of parrotfish in October, a move that conservationists say will help the…The ongoing trade in conflict timber (commentary)
Nov 6, 2018, 12:04 pm By Mongabay
November 6 is the UN’s International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War…Deforestation-linked Brazilian beef still flowing into international markets: report
Nov 6, 2018, 12:01 pm By Mongabay
Ranching in Pará state, Brazil. The nation is home to more than 200 million cattle Photo credit:…Research finds humans across the globe have microplastics in their stool
Nov 6, 2018, 11:25 am By MongabayA study conducted with participants from across the globe found that every single stool sample…Savanna fires, a boon to grazers, cast rhinos into a ‘food desert’
Nov 6, 2018, 6:41 am By Mongabay
When it comes to protecting the critically endangered black rhinoceros, the focus tends to be on…AI simplifies statewide study of leopards in south India
Nov 5, 2018, 12:00 pm By MongabayAn extensive study of the leopard population in the wildlife-rich southern Indian state of Karnataka…Local fishers oppose $2.7 billion deal opening Madagascar to Chinese fishing
Nov 5, 2018, 11:22 am By MongabayLife on the coast of Madagascar is increasingly precarious. In recent decades, the overexploitation…Bear-human conflict risks pinpointed amid resurgent bear population
Nov 5, 2018, 8:00 am By MongabayScientists have mapped out instances of human-black bear conflict in a part of the U.S. state of…Ongoing rise in sea levels will increase threats to World Heritage Sites
Nov 2, 2018, 1:35 pm By MongabayNew research finds that rising sea levels due to climate change will put dozens of World Heritage…How porpoise sounds helped researchers test acoustic devices
Nov 2, 2018, 11:33 am By Mongabay
An international team of scientists has developed a method to assess the detection area of acoustic…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, November 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018, 11:06 am By Mongabay
Tropical forests Parts of the Amazon are seeing more rain, and scientists think it’s because the…Latam Eco Review: Killing jaguars for arthritic cream and wine
Nov 2, 2018, 5:58 am By Mongabay
The top stories last week from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay Latam, followed the fate of…Call to protect dwindling wilderness ‘before it disappears forever’
Nov 1, 2018, 1:13 pm By Mongabay
New, highly detailed maps now reveal the state of the world’s wilderness, both on land and at sea,…Colombia: Dying of thirst, Wayuu blame mine, dam, drought for water woes
Nov 1, 2018, 10:21 am By Mongabay
LA GUAJIRA, Colombia — “It was beautiful here,” said Mariella. “There were crops, flowers,…Coral bleaching events cause behavioral changes in key reef fish species
Nov 1, 2018, 9:36 am By MongabayNew research suggests that coral bleaching triggers rapid behavioral shifts in reef fish. Higher…‘At capacity’? A Nepali park reckons with its rhinos
Nov 1, 2018, 7:14 am By MongabayCHITWAN, Nepal —There was a time when Dhan Maya Tamang and her husband, Prem Bahadur, both in…17 new brilliantly colored species of sea slugs described
Nov 1, 2018, 3:46 am By MongabayFrom lavender to orange, pink to yellow polka dots — researchers have just described 17 stunning…Is northern India better prepared for air pollution this winter?
Oct 31, 2018, 9:10 pm By MongabayWinter in north India is almost here, and social media is already buzzing with pictures of crop…Deforestation continues upward trend in the Brazilian Amazon
Oct 31, 2018, 6:21 pm By Mongabay
Data released separately by civil society and the Brazilian government shows that deforestation is…Land restoration makes progress in Ethiopia
Oct 31, 2018, 5:17 pm By Mongabay
DEBRETABOR, Ethiopia – At a tree nursery in Ethiopia’s Meket district, young men and women pack…
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