New species of blood-red coral found off Panama coast
Sep 21, 2018, 2:11 am By Mongabay
Marine ecologists have described a bright-red species of coral from Panama that’s new to science.…Scientists say they’ve uncovered the mechanisms that make deep soil a sink or source of emissions
Sep 20, 2018, 1:26 pm By Mongabay
Researchers say they have discovered the conditions that determine whether deep soil acts as a…Activists say Indonesia dragging its heels on indigenous rights
Sep 20, 2018, 12:50 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Indigenous rights activists in Indonesia have expressed concern that the government is…Global wildlife trafficking still a ‘lucrative criminal activity,’ expert says
Sep 20, 2018, 12:48 pm By Mongabay
When it comes to the multi-billion dollar global illegal wildlife trafficking market, security…1984: the meeting that changed everything for Sumatran rhinos
Sep 20, 2018, 11:41 am By Mongabay
This is the first article in our four-part series “The Rhino Debacle.” It’s hardly the most…Wildlife detectives link smuggled African elephant ivory to 3 major cartels
Sep 20, 2018, 10:31 am By MongabayAround 40,000 African elephants are illegally killed for their tusks every year. But catching ivory…Indonesian president signs 3-year freeze on new oil palm licenses
Sep 20, 2018, 5:47 am By Mongabay
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has signed a moratorium on new licenses for oil palm plantations.…Indonesia’s Teater Potlot takes on the plight of the Sumatran tiger
Sep 19, 2018, 10:03 pm By MongabayPALEMBANG, Indonesia — For those worried about the plight of the Sumatran tiger, of which only a…Deep reefs were not spared by 2016 mass bleaching event on Great Barrier Reef
Sep 19, 2018, 12:29 pm By Mongabay
New research finds that the mass bleaching event that led to the death of 30 percent of…As turtles go, so go their ecosystems
Sep 19, 2018, 10:01 am By Mongabay
Turtles were once a tough group of animals. Sea turtles survived the extinction event that wiped out…Connect the dots: Cerrado soy drives inequality to provide EU with chicken
Sep 19, 2018, 6:27 am By Mongabay
Seu Raimundo de Miranda’s family, deprived of their livelihood and health, sold their land in 2014…Indonesian province calls time-out on mining
Sep 19, 2018, 12:27 am By MongabayMAUMERE, Indonesia — A newly inaugurated governor in Indonesia has called a time-out on mining in…Crop losses to insects will accelerate as the globe warms: study
Sep 18, 2018, 5:34 pm By Mongabay
Insects already eat between 5 and 20 percent of the most important grain crops produced around the…Audio: How the social sciences can help conservationists save the planet
Sep 18, 2018, 3:15 pm By MongabayOn this episode, we take a look at how the social sciences can boost conservation efforts. Listen…Agroforestry ‘a good investment’: Mongabay’s Washington Post op-ed
Sep 18, 2018, 2:06 pm By MongabayMongabay editor Erik Hoffner wrote about the mismatch in funding priorities for climate mitigation…Slave labor found at Starbucks-certified Brazil coffee plantation
Sep 18, 2018, 11:16 am By Mongabay
Ministry of Labor investigators rescued 18 workers laboring in conditions analogous to slavery on…Study games out oil palm development scenarios in Borneo
Sep 17, 2018, 10:33 pm By MongabayAlthough expansion of oil palm plantations appears to be inevitable, regulators have options when…Brazilian elections and the environment: where top candidates stand
Sep 17, 2018, 3:06 pm By MongabayCandidate for the Presidency Geraldo Alckmin during commerce sector event in Brasília, August 2018.…How a national reserve stopped the extinction of the Peruvian vicuña
Sep 17, 2018, 1:11 pm By MongabayLUCANAS PROVINCE, Peru — At an altitude of 13,450 feet, the icy wind pounds whatever lies in its…As India’s Ganges runs out of water, a potential food shortage looms
Sep 17, 2018, 8:59 am By MongabayMillions of people living in the lower reaches of the Ganges basin in India may face food shortages…
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