On the island of Java, a social forestry scheme creates jobs at home
May 15, 2019, 6:34 am By MongabayKALIBIRU, Indonesia — For years, Parjan hoped his community might one day gain title to the…Models, maps, and citizen scientists working to save the Great Barrier Reef
May 14, 2019, 4:47 pm By MongabayAny aquarist who has tried to grow a variety of the colorful Acropora coral in a hobby tank knows…Audio: Exploring a hidden rainforest on an isolated mountain in Mozambique
May 14, 2019, 2:45 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Julian Bayliss, a conservation…Penguin and seal poop powers life in Antarctica, study finds
May 14, 2019, 12:36 pm By MongabayIn the extremely cold, seemingly barren Antarctic continent, poop powers life. Literally. Where…The heat is on: Amazon tree loss could bring 1.45 degree C local rise
May 14, 2019, 12:17 pm By MongabayA lone brazil nut tree stands within Brazil’s Arc of Deforestation in Pará state. A new study…Coops, community, and agroforestry: A chat with coffee entrepreneur Dean Cycon
May 13, 2019, 8:37 pm By MongabayDean Cycon is an environmental and indigenous rights lawyer by training who’s been involved in…Climate change spurs deadly virus in frogs in the U.K.
May 13, 2019, 2:04 pm By MongabayWarmer temperatures are fanning the spread of a deadly disease in frogs, a new study has found.…UK supermarkets implicated in Amazon deforestation supply chain: report
May 13, 2019, 12:09 pm By MongabayCattle in the Brazilian Amazon. Image © Henrique Manreza courtesy of The Nature Conservancy May is…Hunting for rare plants in inaccessible spots: Q&A with drone pilot Ben Nyberg
May 13, 2019, 12:02 pm By MongabaySometimes looking for rare plants can mean taking extreme steps. And for decades, botanists at the…Reptile haven of Sri Lanka yields up new species of rough-sided snake
May 11, 2019, 2:06 am By MongabayCOLOMBO –From the misty Knuckles Hills that form a part of Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands, a new…Global warming is exacerbating global economic inequality: Study
May 10, 2019, 3:34 pm By MongabayNew research finds that global warming has exacerbated global economic inequality, making…Lions vs. porcupines: A thorny tale with a moral about man-eaters
May 10, 2019, 11:54 am By MongabayFor those who relish a meaty David vs. Goliath story, the contest between a porcupine and a mighty…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, May 10, 2019
May 10, 2019, 11:10 am By MongabayTropical forests Climate change could wipe out the Bengal tigers of Bangladesh’s Sundarbans in the…Wariness over Indonesian president’s vow to get tough in land disputes
May 10, 2019, 10:31 am By MongabayJAKARTA — In the space of a few days, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has vowed to side with…A Malagasy community races the timber mafia to save its forest
May 10, 2019, 10:10 am By MongabayVohibola Forest is home to several species of microfauna: from tiny frogs that fit on a fingertip,…Wild Kingdom’s Jim Fowler has died
May 9, 2019, 8:11 pm By MongabayJim Fowler, a zoologist best known for hosting Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom TV show, has died.…Social media enables the illegal wildlife pet trade in Malaysia
May 9, 2019, 3:05 pm By MongabayIt might seem harmless enough at first. The big eyes and the rambunctious, bounding play of the tiny…Pressure mounts on EU to curb Brazilian deforestation, human rights abuses
May 9, 2019, 12:05 pm By MongabayDeforestation due to agricultural expansion is rife in Brazil and around the globe, threatening…Mercury poisoning chief among health problems facing Peru’s uncontacted tribes
May 9, 2019, 11:19 am By Mongabay“The girl was very sick with pneumonia, and there were no nebulizers,” a resident of the…Goldman Prize winner survives armed attack on Afro-Colombian social leaders
May 9, 2019, 9:42 am By MongabayBOGOTA – Renowned environmental activist and Goldman Prize winner Francia Márquez has survived an…
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