Guinea iron ore megaproject pollutes waterways & farmland, communities say
Aug 4, 2025, 4:32 pm By
Mining activities at Guinea’s Simandou iron ore megaproject are polluting waterways and degrading…In Ecuador, environmentalists worry Noboa is unwinding nation’s green reputation
Aug 4, 2025, 3:49 pm By
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Recent moves in Ecuador have environmental interests concerned that the…Soy crops squeeze Amazon park with 11,000-year-old rock paintings in Brazil
Aug 4, 2025, 2:30 pm By
MONTE ALEGRE, Brazil — Despite its name, all is not well in Monte Alegre, or “Happy Mountain.”…Bhutan’s new farm fencing program could be costly for wildlife (commentary)
Aug 4, 2025, 2:14 pm By
On July 17, 2025, Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan’s oldest protected area, posted on its…Former poachers guard Cabo Verde’s endangered sea turtles
Aug 4, 2025, 2:03 pm By
Seven years into patrolling on Cabo Verde’s islands, Roni Nelson Batista Ramos now protects…Global maps reveal where mycorrhizal fungi thrive — and where they’re unprotected
Aug 4, 2025, 12:47 pm By
With nearly every step, we move above a vast underground network of fungal filaments, an ancient…Cocoa boom fuels new wave of deforestation in Cameroon
Aug 4, 2025, 10:47 am By
Once threatened by palm oil and loggers, Cameroon’s forests now face a new driver of…Nepal’s forest guardians monitor the elusive red panda
Aug 4, 2025, 10:11 am ByIn eastern Nepal, local communities are leading the effort to monitor the elusive and endangered red…Requiem for the nearly lost
Aug 4, 2025, 10:08 am ByFounder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Rapid development, legal changes put pressure on Vietnam’s forestland
Aug 4, 2025, 1:12 am By
PHÚ QUỐC ISLAND, Vietnam — Rạch Tràm fishing village stretches along the northern coast of…Devils Hole pupfish hit by micro-tsunami from 8.8-magnitude Russian earthquake
Aug 3, 2025, 6:24 pm By
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29 sent…Nepal’s hydropower developers watch closely as court nears key verdict
Aug 2, 2025, 2:46 am By
KATHMANDU — Nepal’s private hydropower developers are keeping a watchful eye on the Supreme…Centralized governance in the Guianas and economic legacy
Aug 1, 2025, 6:21 pm By
Venezuela has a long history of federal government, and twelve of its 22 constitutions have included…UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament
Aug 1, 2025, 3:32 pm By
Civil groups expressed dismay as the 30th International Seabed Authority (ISA) session recently…Ecuador axes environment ministry as officials scramble to revive economy
Aug 1, 2025, 1:42 pm By
Ecuador announced this month that it’s eliminating the Ministry of Environment and folding its…We need a revolution in environmental communications (commentary)
Aug 1, 2025, 12:11 pm By
A recent study in the US, UK, and Australia showed that referring to the terms “climate change”…Can rainwater-fed ponds revive Bangladesh’s hilly streams?
Aug 1, 2025, 10:56 am By
Natural streams, the lifeline of Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts’ rich biodiversity, are…DNA research changes the fate of the most trafficked parrots in Colombia
Aug 1, 2025, 10:31 am By
Parrots of the Amazona genus are among the most trafficked birds in Colombia. With their distinctive…Indonesian farmers plant hope for isolated Javan gibbons
Aug 1, 2025, 5:42 am By
In Indonesia’s Central Java province, two groups of Javan gibbons have become isolated in two…Community patrolling reduced environmental crime by 80% in the Amazon
Aug 1, 2025, 5:34 am By
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