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Thu 11:53am By MongabayThe plant Roussea simplex, known just by its scientific name, is one of a kind. It grows only in the…Climate adaptation begins with how we manage water (commentary)
Thu 11:10am By MongabayThe world is in a slow-moving, persistent water crisis. Rapidly rising water usage, increasingly…REDD+ more competitive than critics believe, study finds
Thu 10:40am By MongabayA global strategy aimed at stemming climate change-inducing carbon emissions from tropical forest…New detection devices could record microplastic pollution levels in real time
Sep 11, 2019, 6:25 pm By MongabayThe scope of the microplastic pollution problem is astonishing. While nations need to slow the rate…Beehive fences can help mitigate human-elephant conflict
Sep 11, 2019, 2:36 pm By MongabayHuman-elephant conflict poses major threats to the well-being of both humans and animals.…Brazilian Amazon fires scientifically linked to 2019 deforestation: report
Sep 11, 2019, 2:01 pm By MongabayThe dramatic photos of smoky fires sweeping through the Brazilian Amazon that garnered worldwide…Photos: Forest fires rage on Sumatra oil palm concessions
Sep 11, 2019, 12:02 pm By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — Clouds of haze have blanketed parts of Jambi province on the Indonesian island…Nepal to conduct, self-fund, rhino census in March 2020
Sep 11, 2019, 4:51 am By MongabayKATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s government plans to conduct a census of greater one-horned rhinos…‘Pray & continue’: Death of Philippine ranger is latest in legacy of violence
Sep 11, 2019, 1:33 am By MongabayMANILA — On his public social media account, forest ranger Bienvinido “Toto” Veguilla Jr. used…Chilean band Newen Afrobeat sings of a future it hopes to see
Sep 10, 2019, 6:51 pm By MongabayThe music of the Chilean band Newen Afrobeat is a vibrant mix of musical cultures, an energetic take…A lifeline for the last leopards (commentary)
Sep 10, 2019, 2:40 pm By MongabayThe Arabian Peninsula is home to one of the greatest — yet mostly unrecognized — species…Sri Lanka scientists stand by naming of new geckos amid nationalist criticism
Sep 10, 2019, 2:04 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — Scientists in Sri Lanka continue to voice their support of a colleague under fire from…Camera trap study reveals Amazon ocelot’s survival strategies
Sep 10, 2019, 10:44 am By MongabayAn ocelot observed by a camera trap at the Amanã Sustainable Development Reserve in Amazonas,…Malawi sentences pangolin smugglers, cracks down on wildlife crime
Sep 10, 2019, 9:42 am By MongabayIn May this year, following multiple joint operations by the Malawi Police Service and the…Uncovered coal barges are polluting North Sumatra’s waters
Sep 10, 2019, 4:02 am By MongabayOff the coast of Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, the Malacca Strait was once home to dolphins.…Pro-deforestation policies could be ruinous for farmers (commentary)
Sep 10, 2019, 1:58 am By MongabayBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claims to be a champion of farmers and ranchers, but his policies…Into the abyss with deep sea biologist Diva Amon
Sep 9, 2019, 6:22 pm By MongabayDeep sea biologist Diva Amon is a Trinidadian who was raised by the shore of the Caribbean Sea, but…New UN report takes stock of renewable energy’s decade-long growth spurt
Sep 9, 2019, 6:05 pm By MongabayThanks to the nearly $280 billion invested in electricity generation from renewable sources last…Private sector could play outsized role in Cerrado conservation: study
Sep 9, 2019, 5:32 pm By MongabayBrazil’s Cerrado savvanna is being rapidly converted to soy and other crops. Many…Diplomatic row heats up as haze from Indonesian fires threatens Malaysia
Sep 9, 2019, 2:44 pm By MongabayHotspots signaling fires in Indonesian Borneo and Sumatra have increased nearly sevenfold over a…
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