Building the world’s biggest MPA: Q&A with Goldman winner Jacqueline Evans
Tue 12:51pm By Mongabay
The South Pacific archipelago of the Cook Islands might seem a diminutive site from which to launch…EU holds the key to stop the ‘Notre Dame of forests’ from burning (commentary)
Tue 12:10pm By Mongabay
Last week, a tearful Greta Thunberg begged the EU to act on the climate and ecological crises we are…Javan rhino found dead in Indonesia, bringing global population down to 68
Tue 11:33am By Mongabay
A juvenile male Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) was found dead last month in Indonesia’s…Amazon fish kill at Sinop spotlights risk from 80+ Tapajós basin dams
Apr 29, 2019, 4:10 pm By Mongabay
Dead fish viewed from a small boat during the 2019 Sinop reservoir fish kill. Image courtesy of the…Meet the winners of the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize
Apr 29, 2019, 10:53 am By Mongabay
Six grassroots environmental activists will receive the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize…An epic Pacific survey reveals mixed fortunes for green and hawksbill turtles
Apr 29, 2019, 7:34 am By Mongabay
First the good news: A sweeping survey of the Pacific Basin has found the population of endangered…Guns, Corals and Steel: Are Nuclear Shipwrecks a Biodiversity Hotspot?
Apr 28, 2019, 10:58 pm By Mongabay
In our last Reefscape story, we explored the northern Marshall Islands in search of answers about…Brazil Supreme Court land demarcation decision sparks indigenous protest
Apr 26, 2019, 3:11 pm By Mongabay
Protesting indigenous peoples march at night toward Three Powers Square, the site of Brazil’s…Phasephardhis and the lesser florican (commentary)
Apr 26, 2019, 2:54 pm By Mongabay
Himmatrao Kanjra Pawar stood in the grassland and whistled different bird calls, starting with a…Weak governance undermines South America’s ocean ecosystems
Apr 26, 2019, 12:55 pm By Mongabay
Illegal fishing, overfishing and pollution are common problems in the waters of South America. But…Large emperor penguin colony suffers ‘catastrophic’ breeding failure
Apr 26, 2019, 12:23 pm By Mongabay
Antarctica’s second-largest colony of emperor penguins has likely not produced any chicks over the…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, April 26, 2019
Apr 26, 2019, 11:08 am By Mongabay
Tropical forests The governor of Nigeria’s Cross River state plans to move forward with the…That Madagascan forest featured in Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’? It’s vanishing fast
Apr 26, 2019, 6:31 am By Mongabay
Viewers inspired by Netflix’s new series “Our Planet” to explore the stunning landscapes it…Ocean winds, wave heights have increased around the world
Apr 25, 2019, 2:20 pm By Mongabay
An analysis of 33 years’ worth of data finds that ocean winds and wave heights are becoming more…Survey: Less coal, more solar, say citizens of Belt & Road countries
Apr 25, 2019, 11:07 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Citizens of countries participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI,…Stinging ants: Amazon indigenous group girds itself to hold ancestral lands
Apr 25, 2019, 10:10 am By Mongabay
In February, a Mongabay reporting team travelled to the Brazilian Amazon, spending time with the…Creating a high-tech island to save one of the world’s rarest birds
Apr 25, 2019, 9:38 am By Mongabay
In 1995, there were only 51 kākāpō left on Earth, and it seemed that the giant flightless parrots…Indonesia electricity chief charged with bribery over coal-fired power plant
Apr 25, 2019, 6:28 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Investigators in Indonesia have charged the head of the state-owned power utility with…Killer whale vs. great white? No contest — the shark always flees
Apr 25, 2019, 1:35 am By Mongabay
In the ocean, both the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) and the killer whale or orca…The world lost a Belgium-size area of old growth rainforest in 2018
Apr 25, 2019, 1:14 am By Mongabay
At first glance, the news seems good: tropical deforestation declined for the second year in a row,…
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