World’s fastest shark, and many others, edge toward extinction
Mar 23, 2019, 2:05 am By MongabayThe shortfin mako, the world’s fastest known shark, which can reach speeds of up to 70 kilometers…Combining artificial intelligence and citizen science to improve wildlife surveys
Mar 22, 2019, 6:39 pm By Mongabay
A research team testing the capacity of both citizen scientists and machine learning algorithms to…‘Managed resilience’ not a successful strategy for conserving coral reefs, researchers find
Mar 22, 2019, 1:56 pm By Mongabay
Coral reefs in protected areas that regulate fishing and pollution have declined to the same extent…Liberia’s new land rights law hailed as victory, but critics say it’s not enough
Mar 22, 2019, 11:38 am By Mongabay
JACKSONVILLE, Liberia — When rebels tore through the ancient forests of Sinoe county during the…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, March 22, 2019
Mar 22, 2019, 11:19 am By MongabayTropical forests Pollution from the Brazilian city of Manaus has found its way into the Amazon,…Tourists caught with orchids and centipedes highlight abuse of Indonesia visa
Mar 22, 2019, 10:41 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have arrested four Polish nationals for allegedly illegally…West Bengal’s rhino population hits a record high
Mar 22, 2019, 9:28 am By MongabayRhino populations in India’s Jaldapara and Gorumara national parks, in the state of West Bengal,…Indonesia investigates mass shark deaths at captive-breeding facility
Mar 22, 2019, 5:30 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Authorities in Indonesia have launched an investigation into the mass die-off of…Sri Lanka’s biodiversity on show: Q & A with tourism and wildlife minister John Amaratunga
Mar 22, 2019, 12:48 am By MongabaySri Lanka will in May host the 18th Conference of Parties (CoP18) to the Convention on International…With the legal rights to their forest secure, an indigenous community plans for the future
Mar 21, 2019, 11:45 pm By MongabayLEBAK, Indonesia — “This forest is no longer a state forest.” The sign is one of the first…Hard news from the Soft Commodities Forum (commentary)
Mar 21, 2019, 11:44 am By MongabaySomething very significant for conservation happened recently, but only a few media outlets picked…‘Nothing was left’: Flash floods, landslides hit Indonesia’s Papua region
Mar 21, 2019, 11:29 am By MongabayJAYAPURA/JAKARTA — Rain-triggered flash floods and landslides that struck Indonesia’s…Forests scramble to absorb carbon as emissions continue to increase
Mar 21, 2019, 10:31 am By MongabayForests around the world are absorbing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but they still…Companies to miss 2020 zero-deforestation deadline, report says
Mar 21, 2019, 6:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Major corporations that have committed to eradicating tropical deforestation from their…In Ethiopia, women and faith drive effort to restore biodiversity
Mar 20, 2019, 6:01 pm By Mongabay
ENTOTO, Ethiopia — In a tiny home not far from the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, 80-year-old…Mongabay’s top 5 forests stories of 2019 (so far) for International Forests Day
Mar 20, 2019, 4:18 pm By Mongabay
Forests have been at the core of Mongabay’s coverage since our founding 20 years ago. So for the…Tapirs could be key in helping degraded rainforests bounce back
Mar 20, 2019, 3:35 pm By Mongabay
Tapirs may help rainforests recover after destructive human use and increase the amount of carbon…The ultimate agricultural practice’: Q&A with organizers of World Agroforestry Congress 2019
Mar 20, 2019, 2:32 pm By MongabayAgroforestry is an agricultural technique that combines trees with shrubs, crops and livestock in a…Protecting small, old-growth forests fails to preserve bird diversity: Study
Mar 20, 2019, 1:50 pm By MongabayRecent research suggests that designating small fragments of old-growth temperate forests as…Chilean law pits indigenous people against salmon industry
Mar 20, 2019, 12:32 pm By Mongabay
On Oct. 8 last year, Chile’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Huilliche-Chono indigenous people…
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