Ethnologist Martín von Hildebrand awarded Lovejoy Prize for Amazon conservation
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Sep 25, 2025, 9:09 am By
The writer John McPhee once described Alaska’s Salmon River as having “the clearest, purest…Turning camera traps into real-time sentinels: Interview with Conservation X Lab’s Dante Wasmuht
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Camera traps are ubiquitous in conservation. They’re deployed to monitor biodiversity, study…A dancing lemur could help save one of Madagascar’s most endangered ecosystems
Sep 25, 2025, 5:14 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Religion at a crossroads in Indonesia as Islamic groups bid to operate large-scale mines
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Sep 24, 2025, 4:08 pm By
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Sep 24, 2025, 3:11 pm By
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Sep 24, 2025, 12:24 pm By
Initiated in 2024, the Planetary Health Check is a comprehensive, science-based global initiative…Indigenous fishers lead science-backed conservation of Colombia’s wetlands
Sep 24, 2025, 11:36 am By
When Fredy Yavinape was a young child, he didn’t know the biological concept of an “umbrella…Scientists weigh giant sea curtain to shield ‘Doomsday Glacier’ from melting
Sep 24, 2025, 11:34 am By
Thwaites Glacier rises above the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic, a towering white cliff abutting…Oakes Award delivers top prize to Mongabay journalist Karla Mendes
Sep 24, 2025, 9:59 am By
Mongabay journalist Karla Mendes has received the 2025 John B. Oakes Award from Columbia…Typhoon Ragasa batters Hong Kong and south China after killing dozens in Taiwan and Philippines
Sep 24, 2025, 7:00 am By
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Sep 24, 2025, 6:09 am By
BARINGO, Kenya — Salina Chepsat and a neighbor are loading tomatoes into a vehicle in the…New species of gecko described from Madagascar’s sacred forests
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ANTANANARIVO — An international team of biologists has identified a new species of gecko in small…World Gorilla Day: What imperils our powerful cousins, and what brings hope
Sep 24, 2025, 4:20 am By
They’re powerful, intelligent and majestic, yet increasingly imperiled. Today, on World Gorilla…
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