You don’t find orchids; they find you’: Q&A with botanist Edicson Parra
Jun 6, 2019, 6:17 am By MongabayWhen a mining company came to exploit an old-growth cloud forest near Edicson Parra’s hometown of…Why more women should be included in the leadership of Virunga National Park (commentary)
Jun 5, 2019, 1:23 pm By MongabaySince 2014, the number of female park guards serving in Virunga National Park, located in war-ridden…Congo’s hidden crisis: Snakebites and envenomation
Jun 5, 2019, 1:14 pm By MongabayLife in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is often defined by invisible power with little…Brazil’s Congress reverses Bolsonaro, restores Funai’s land demarcation powers
Jun 5, 2019, 1:06 pm By MongabayBrazil’s National Congress has overturned changes set by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro that…For artisanal fishers, fish fences are an easy, but problematic, option
Jun 5, 2019, 1:03 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The widespread use of wooden fences to trap fish by coastal fishermen in tropical…No need to dam free-flowing rivers to meet world’s climate and energy targets
Jun 4, 2019, 6:01 pm By MongabayIn a comment article published in the Nature last month, scientists argue that an “energy future…Climate change threatens to water down Cerrado’s rich biodiversity: Study
Jun 4, 2019, 1:22 pm By MongabayClimate change threatens to push endemic species in the Cerrado, Brazil’s vast tropical savanna,…Colombia’s El Paujil Reserve expands in dying Magdalena Valley
Jun 4, 2019, 12:34 pm By MongabayQUITO, Ecuador — Environmentalists have made a major advancement in saving the last remaining bit…Study reveals a fragile web of knowledge linking plants to people
Jun 4, 2019, 12:32 pm By Mongabay“I once asked a Matapí elder if he could spare an hour or two to tell me about what palms he…The Sateré-Mawé move to reclaim Amazon ancestral lands from invaders
Jun 4, 2019, 10:34 am By MongabayIn February, a Mongabay reporting team travelled to the Brazilian Amazon, spending time with the…Lemur yoga: Fueling the capture of wild lemurs? (commentary)
Jun 3, 2019, 4:40 pm By MongabayIn April, the BBC — whose website is visited by 13.2 million people in the UK every day —…‘We come from the earth’: Q&A with Goldman Prize winner Alfred Brownell
Jun 3, 2019, 4:20 pm By MongabayFollowing the end of its civil war in the summer of 2003, Liberia became a test case for how foreign…Gold, wood, religion: Threats to Colombia’s isolated indigenous peoples
Jun 3, 2019, 2:31 pm By MongabayThis story originally appeared on Mongabay Latam as part of a special series on threats facing…Small-scale women seaweed farmers ride the rough tides of climate change
Jun 3, 2019, 12:28 pm By MongabayPALAWAN, Philippines — Twenty years ago, people in this fishing village in the municipality of…The Great Insect Dying: A global look at a deepening crisis
Jun 3, 2019, 11:24 am By MongabayIn recent months a debate over whether a global insect apocalypse is underway has raged in the…Long-term ecological research threatened by short-term thinking
Jun 3, 2019, 11:17 am By MongabayWhen pioneering ecologist Alton Lindsey founded the Ross Biological Reserve at Purdue University in…In Ethiopia’s Addis Ababa, Gullele Botanical Garden captivates city dwellers
Jun 3, 2019, 9:31 am By MongabayADDIS ABABA — Five miles northwest of Addis Ababa’s thriving city center is the lush Gullele…New nets make shrimp trawling more sustainable in Latin America and Caribbean
Jun 3, 2019, 7:37 am By MongabayAmong the fisheries of Latin America and the Caribbean, shrimp has the highest export value after…Mass die-offs of puffins in Alaska may be linked to climate change
May 31, 2019, 1:52 pm By MongabayOn the remote island of St. Paul, located in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska, more than 350…Brazil green-lights oil prospecting near important marine park
May 31, 2019, 1:05 pm By MongabayThe president of Brazil’s environmental regulatory agency has decided to ignore the…
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