Indigenous Iban community defends rainforests, but awaits lands rights recognition
Jul 1, 2019, 11:44 am By MongabayOld-growth rainforest along the Utik river in Sungai Utik customary forest in Kapuas Hulu Regency,…Six endangered North Atlantic right whales died last month alone
Jul 1, 2019, 7:33 am By MongabayThere’s more grim news for the North Atlantic right whale, one of the most endangered whale…La Mosquitia: Dangerous territory for scarlet macaws in Honduras
Jul 1, 2019, 6:28 am By MongabayMABITA, Honduras — When the clock strikes four in the afternoon, Anaida Panting bangs the pots…Colombia gasoline fueling cocaine production
Jun 28, 2019, 4:34 pm By MongabayColombian authorities have announced they will investigate 33 gas stations for allegedly selling an…What happens to an ecotourism town when the wildlife doesn’t show?
Jun 28, 2019, 2:08 pm By MongabayDONSOL, Philippines — Omar Nepomuceno is looking for the whale sharks, as he has for over 20…Researchers discover right whales singing for the first time ever
Jun 28, 2019, 1:56 pm By MongabayWhales like humpbacks are famous for their mellifluous calls, typically referred to as whale songs.…An ill-deserved reputation threatens Sri Lanka’s ‘secretive snake’
Jun 28, 2019, 12:37 pm By MongabayA general fear of snakes, lack of understanding of reptile behavior, and human encroachment into…Altered fish communities persist long after reefs bleach, study finds
Jun 28, 2019, 12:18 pm By MongabayThe bleaching of coral reefs could permanently change the composition of the fish communities that…Amazon infrastructure puts 68% of indigenous lands / protected areas at risk: report
Jun 28, 2019, 11:59 am By MongabayAlready completed and proposed infrastructure projects, along with infrastructure investment plans,…Despite fiery campaign rhetoric, Chinese-backed projects in Malaysia steam ahead
Jun 28, 2019, 11:55 am By MongabayChina’s mammoth spending on transportation, energy and residential infrastructure was a potent…More than 50 lakes lie hidden beneath Greenland ice sheet, study finds
Jun 28, 2019, 11:30 am By MongabayUntil recently, researchers knew of four lakes lying hidden underneath the Greenland ice sheet. Now,…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, June 28, 2019
Jun 28, 2019, 10:34 am By MongabayTropical forests Akagera National Park in Rwanda took in five eastern black rhinos from European…Saving Guatemala’s vanishing macaws: Q&A with veterinarian Luis Fernando Guerra
Jun 27, 2019, 6:47 pm By MongabayLaguna del Tigre National Park sits in the northwest corner of Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve,…Sri Lanka, in bid for species protection, is stymied by lack of data (commentary)
Jun 27, 2019, 2:13 pm By MongabayThe 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP) to CITES, the Convention on International Trade in…Brazil’s Bolsonaro presses anti-indigenous agenda; resistance surges
Jun 27, 2019, 1:46 pm By MongabayIndigenous groups protest against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s policies. Image by Karla…Southeast Asian countries pledge to tackle marine plastic waste crisis
Jun 27, 2019, 10:59 am By MongabaySome of the countries most responsible for the plastic waste that ends up in the oceans have pledged…New film details wrenching impact of illegal rhino horn trade on families
Jun 27, 2019, 7:32 am By MongabayCommunities around the world often pay a hidden toll in the global wildlife trade. Across its 17…Documentary seeks to tip the scales against illegal pangolin trafficking
Jun 27, 2019, 1:30 am By MongabayIf people knew about pangolins and how special they are, says documentary filmmaker Bruce Young,…Food choice leaves some lemurs more vulnerable to loss of forest habitat
Jun 26, 2019, 2:21 pm By MongabayImagine the plight of a lactose-intolerant person whose neighborhood grocery store started selling…Crackdown after Sri Lanka bombings may help in fight against blast fishing
Jun 26, 2019, 1:27 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A crackdown on unregulated explosives in the aftermath of deadly terrorist…
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