Venezuela’s hungry hunt wildlife, zoo animals, as economic crisis grows
May 21, 2018, 1:45 pm By MongabayEmpty food shelves in Venezuela have left people hungry and in search of food wherever they can find…Online network seeks to boost international collaboration against wildlife trafficking in Central Africa
May 21, 2018, 1:03 pm By MongabayFive countries that are home to some of the most iconic and threatened animal species in the world…Documenting the African elephant’s ‘last stand’: Q&A with filmmaker Cyril Christo
May 21, 2018, 5:46 am By Mongabay
“Walking Thunder” can feel like a family trip around the continent of Africa — if your parents…Tiny marsupials that practice ‘suicidal’ mating declared endangered
May 21, 2018, 1:58 am By MongabayThe antechinus is a strange little mouse-like creature that endures two to three weeks of marathon…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018, 1:08 pm By MongabayHere are a few stories published this week by other news outlets. Tropical forests Gabon fights to…Brazil has the tools to end Amazon deforestation now: report
May 18, 2018, 12:21 pm By MongabayButterflies on the wing in the Brazilian Amazon. In the past, the region was seen as an empty…Latam Eco review: Coca threatens world’s best organic coffees
May 18, 2018, 11:31 am By MongabayBelow are summaries of the most popular stories by our Spanish language service, Mongabay Latam,…TV host Ellen DeGeneres to visit Rwanda in mountain gorilla conservation effort
May 18, 2018, 5:48 am By MongabayU.S. talk show host Ellen DeGeneres will be heading to Rwanda next week for the construction of a…Kenyan reserve’s tourism monitoring app builds revenue and transparency
May 18, 2018, 4:20 am By Mongabay
Nature reserves frequently operate with scarce resources, relying on revenue from tourism or…How an island of mice is changing what we know about evolution
May 17, 2018, 8:23 pm By MongabayEvolution takes time and space. Enough time needs to pass for genetic differences to crop up in a…Humans are leaving their mark on the world’s protected areas, study finds
May 17, 2018, 2:19 pm By MongabayRoads, ranches, mines and cities are spilling into many of the world’s parks, reserves and…Brazilian Amazon oil palm deforestation under control, for now
May 17, 2018, 12:56 pm By MongabayAlmost half of the Brazilian Amazon — nearly 2.3 million square kilometers (880,000 square miles)…Natural gas project that promised economic boom leaves PNG in ‘worse state’: report
May 17, 2018, 6:36 am By Mongabay
In 2008, when a consortium led by ExxonMobil was drumming up support for a $19 billion natural gas…Will China’s new ban on the ivory trade help or hurt? (Commentary)
May 16, 2018, 3:21 pm By Mongabay
At the end of 2017, China announced it had closed down the domestic trade in ivory. Conservation…Greenpeace disowns paper giant over deforestation allegations
May 16, 2018, 2:02 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Recent findings of deforestation by two companies with ties to the Sinar Mas Group and…‘Rainbow’ chameleon among three new species described from Madagascar
May 16, 2018, 6:55 am By Mongabay
Researchers surveying Madagascar’s forests have discovered three new species of chameleons,…The destruction of nature in S. Sumatra has given rise to a criminal generation (commentary)
May 16, 2018, 1:47 am By MongabayWhile many have been surprised to read recent media reports of ATM break-ins and other criminal…Study links malaria to deforestation in the Amazon
May 15, 2018, 6:35 pm By MongabayScientists have long suspected a relationship between deforestation and some infectious diseases.…Attack of the turtles: ruralists assault environmental laws, Amazon
May 15, 2018, 12:16 pm By MongabayIn a rowdy session on 9 May, a mixed commission including members of both Brazilian houses approved…Sifaka lemurs listed as “critically endangered” amid mysterious die-off
May 15, 2018, 12:13 pm By MongabayLemurs in Madagascar have been under pressure from deforestation, poaching, drought and other…
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