Indigenous-made film explores traditional textile making in the Ecuadorian Amazon
1:16pm By MongabayBefore clothes from the outside world arrived, the Sápara people of the Ecuadoran Amazon made their…Vaquita still doomed without further disruption of totoaba cartels (commentary)
12:46pm By MongabayMy organization, the Elephant Action League (EAL), spent 14 months investigating and infiltrating…Study finds people apt to shrug off extreme weather as normal
12:04pm By MongabayClimate research has demonstrated that the overall warming of the planet is leading to a jump in…Sri Lanka scientist blames industry as award for herbicide research is axed
5:39am By MongabayA leading science advocacy group has suspended its decision to award two Sri Lankan scientists for…For the famed chimps of Gombe, human encroachment takes a toll
4:56am By MongabayGOMBE, Tanzania — On the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika, 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of the…Abandoned plantations in forested areas may not recover fully: Study
Wed 7:30pm By MongabayEucalyptus plantations in southern India that were abandoned and left to recover for nearly 40 years…We know why zebras got their stripes, but how do they work?
Wed 2:02pm By Mongabay
Scientists have long wondered why zebras wear striped coats — none other than Alfred Russel…Nepal, in a bid to create a new rhino population, pauses to take stock
Wed 7:35am By MongabayTHAKURDWARA, Nepal — Staff at Bardia National Park in mid-western Nepal have been looking after a…New study finds young forests have a huge climate impact
Feb 26, 2019, 8:31 pm By MongabayForests store vast quantities of carbon and play a huge role in the world’s carbon cycle – as…Financiers to discuss hydropower as climate-change mitigation, but dams are not ‘clean energy’ (commentary)
Feb 26, 2019, 1:15 pm By Mongabay
On February 20, Nature published a comment on hydropower claiming that dams are good for the climate…Blue whales remember best times and places to find prey
Feb 26, 2019, 12:02 pm By MongabayBlue whales in the northern Pacific Ocean use their memories to guide them to the best feeding…It pays, but does it stay? Hunting in Namibia’s community conservation system
Feb 26, 2019, 8:30 am By MongabayTSUMKWE, Namibia — Just south of Tsumkwe, an isolated San settlement in northeastern Namibia, a…Is there another Javan Rhino habitat as ideal as Ujung Kulon? (Commentary)
Feb 26, 2019, 8:23 am By Mongabay
Ujung Kulon National Park is the last habitat of the Javan rhinoceros. There are only an estimated…New map shows every forest matters in helping save the Javan leopard
Feb 26, 2019, 6:47 am By Mongabay
The big cats of Java haven’t had it easy. First to vanish was the Sunda clouded leopard, a small…The odor side of otters: tech reveals species’ adaptations to human activity
Feb 25, 2019, 10:42 pm By Mongabay
Human-dominated mangroves are far from what is considered an ideal environment for otters. And yet…Will Malaysia become Southeast Asia’s clean energy leader? (commentary)
Feb 25, 2019, 11:47 am By Mongabay
A silver lining of global warming is that it is forcing every nation to rethink its future, to open…Fears of a dire precedent as Brazil seeks results-based REDD+ payment
Feb 25, 2019, 11:08 am By MongabayAlmost a decade after it was founded, the Green Climate Fund is ready to start paying tropical…Allegation of forged signature casts shadow over China-backed dam in Sumatra
Feb 25, 2019, 7:13 am By MongabayJAKARTA — An Indonesian scientist says his signature was forged to obtain a key permit…World’s largest bee filmed alive for the first time in Indonesia
Feb 25, 2019, 6:57 am By Mongabay
The last time scientists officially reported seeing a living Wallace’s giant bee (Megachile…AI and public data identifies fishing behavior to protect hungry seabirds
Feb 22, 2019, 6:19 pm By Mongabay
In a classic poem, an ancient mariner finds himself haunted by the albatross he killed. Two hundred…
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