Online citizen science data platforms help scientists predict species ranges
Aug 22, 2018, 1:25 pm By MongabayChanging climate has already affected where some species live. To determine how changes in…Saving rare orchids that are ‘confusingly difficult’ to grow in labs: Q&A with orchid expert Marc Freestone
Aug 22, 2018, 10:50 am By MongabayFew plants capture the imagination quite like orchids. When orchid fever gripped England in the…Is Indonesia’s celebrated antigraft agency missing the corruption for the trees?
Aug 22, 2018, 3:21 am By MongabayIn 2005, an Indonesian election commissioner named Mulyana Kusumah visited a hotel room in Jakarta…Environmental issues to be a focus of Indonesian presidential debates
Aug 21, 2018, 11:47 pm By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Presidential candidates in Indonesia, home to the world’s third-largest span of…In Brazil, a forest community helps seed new trees far and wide
Aug 21, 2018, 4:33 pm By MongabayELDORADO — The first time that somebody mentioned collecting seeds to Seu João Motta, he thought…Audio: The superb mimicry skills of an Australian songbird
Aug 21, 2018, 3:55 pm By MongabayToday we take a listen to field recordings of the superb lyrebird, an Australian songbird known for…Poachers caught on video killing mother bear and cubs at den in Alaska
Aug 21, 2018, 1:09 pm By MongabayAuthorities in Alaska say they have identified two poachers who reportedly killed a female black…Fight to protect the world’s most threatened ape goes to court
Aug 21, 2018, 8:04 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A battle to save the world’s most endangered great ape has intensified as…Report finds APP and APRIL violating zero-deforestation policies with wood purchases from Djarum Group concessions in East Kalimantan
Aug 21, 2018, 8:04 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Paper giants Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) and Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings…Scientists call on California governor to OK carbon credits from forest conservation
Aug 21, 2018, 12:32 am By MongabayA group of prominent scientists is calling on California governor Jerry Brown to incorporate…Komodo protesters say no to development in the dragons’ den
Aug 21, 2018, 12:00 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Locals and activists have denounced plans to build tourism infrastructure in…Wild-caught timber elephants in Myanmar die earlier than captive-born ones
Aug 20, 2018, 8:37 pm By MongabayIn Myanmar, more than 5,000 elephants have been put to work in the logging industry over the past…Laos dam collapse highlights global hydropower amnesia (commentary)
Aug 20, 2018, 1:44 pm By MongabayWhen the dam broke, it brought with it a torrent of water and mud, killing at least 31 people and…‘Empty pocket season’: Dayak women farmers grapple with the impacts of oil palm plantations
Aug 20, 2018, 3:32 am By Mongabay“When oil palm was given out by the district head I didn’t accept it. I am still angry at the…Fake logging permits undermine Amazonian conservation, say experts
Aug 17, 2018, 6:35 pm By Mongabay
Falsified numbers are contributing to widespread forest degradation from illegal logging and the…Latam Eco Review: Hunger for wildlife, mercury rising, and a black panther sighting
Aug 17, 2018, 4:26 pm By MongabayThe most popular stories from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay-Latam, in the last week…Gold mining suspected as cause of Cambodian mass poisonings
Aug 17, 2018, 2:17 pm By MongabayA spate of mass toxic poisonings in the Cambodian provinces of Kratie and Mondulkiri have…The appeal acquittal of Feisal Mohamed Ali: A victory for rule of law, a process corrupted, or both? (commentary)
Aug 17, 2018, 12:44 pm By MongabayCould it have come at a worse time for Kenya’s Tourism and Wildlife Ministry? With Kenya still…Researchers weed out a way to identify plants using environmental DNA
Aug 17, 2018, 12:30 pm By MongabayWhat do you call seaweed that grows in ponds? Pondweed, of course. This diverse group of freshwater…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, August 17, 2018
Aug 17, 2018, 12:01 pm By Mongabay
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