Indonesia’s tuna fisheries seek out sustainability certification
Mar 15, 2019, 1:43 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia is racing to certify its world-leading tuna fisheries as sustainable, drawn by…‘It is open season right now’: Martial law intensifies in the Philippines
Mar 14, 2019, 8:00 pm By Mongabay“Maybe what happened to my brother will also happen to me,” says Joseph Paborada, Chair of the…Sri Lanka’s new ‘green tax’ not a hit with drivers or environmentalists
Mar 14, 2019, 3:33 pm By MongabayM.K. Vijitha Perera had been looking forward to buying her first car. But now the 26-year-old says…Local communities feared repression from WWF, investigation finds
Mar 14, 2019, 12:46 pm By Mongabay
Conservation nonprofit WWF has come under heavy criticism after an investigation was published last…A plea to Botswana: Please rethink a “Not Enough Fences” approach (commentary)
Mar 14, 2019, 11:46 am By MongabayRecent headlines around the world indicate that the government of Botswana is considering…Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining without indigenous consent
Mar 14, 2019, 11:29 am By MongabayAn industrial mining operation in Brazil. Note the forest at the edge of the open pit mine. Photo…‘Like seeing a dinosaur’: Scientists locate mystery killer whales
Mar 14, 2019, 11:03 am By MongabayFor years, there have been stories and photographs of “odd-looking” killer whales lurking in…It’s Generation Climate (commentary)
Mar 14, 2019, 9:06 am By MongabayOn Friday March 15 — the Ides — tens-of-thousands of school-age kids around the world will go on…Defending the Amazon’s uncontacted peoples: Q&A with Julio Cusurichi
Mar 13, 2019, 4:23 pm By Mongabay
LIMA, Peru — In February, Peruvian authorities evicted thousands of illegal gold miners from…Putting the Blue in the Green New Deal (commentary)
Mar 13, 2019, 4:01 pm By MongabayAs the “Green New Deal” (GND) takes shape to decarbonize the economy, promote economic growth,…Genetic test reveals Baltic flounder migration routes and a new species
Mar 13, 2019, 2:11 pm By MongabayThe waters of the eastern Baltic Sea around Finland are home to the flounder, a flatfish with both…In East Africa, spread of sickle bush drives conflict with wildlife
Mar 13, 2019, 12:44 pm By Mongabay
ARUSHA, Tanzania — At the Randilen Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in northern Tanzania, the…Wikipedia searches reveal how people’s interests in wildlife change
Mar 13, 2019, 11:59 am By MongabayWhat kinds of animals and plants are people interested in? When does their interest spike? Wikipedia…Brazil to build long-resisted Amazon transmission line on indigenous land
Mar 13, 2019, 11:04 am By MongabayAmazon rainforest at the entrance to the Waimiri Atroari Indigenous Reserve. Image by James Martins…Wildlife conservation strategies must take animals’ social lives into account: Researchers
Mar 13, 2019, 10:49 am By Mongabay
There’s a chimpanzee population in Western Africa that uses tools to crack open nuts. Scientists…For fisheries activists, Indonesian candidates offer little to work with
Mar 13, 2019, 6:59 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Marine conservationists in Indonesia say neither of the two candidates running in this…Freshwater fishes and other threatened but overlooked biodiversity must be new flagships for conservation (commentary)
Mar 12, 2019, 3:40 pm By Mongabay“Why on earth would anyone give up working on tigers to focus on freshwater fish?” is the…Elephant in the room: Botswana deals with pachyderm population pressure
Mar 12, 2019, 1:13 pm By Mongabay
This is the second article in a two-part series on Botswana’s population of African elephants.…Bank of China to review funding of dam in orangutan habitat in Sumatra
Mar 12, 2019, 7:17 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Bank of China has promised to evaluate a hydroelectric project it is helping fund in…PNG politicians push coal as Pacific islanders rail against climate change
Mar 12, 2019, 5:56 am By Mongabay
Politicians in Papua New Guinea are ratcheting up their support for a new foray into coal mining and…
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