Five wildlife conservationists held by Iran could face the death penalty
Tue 12:07am By MongabayUp to five conservation researchers accused of spying by the Iranian government could face the death…This blue-throated hummingbird is new to science — but already endangered
Tue 12:05am By Mongabay
Franciso Sornoza, an ornithologist at the National Institute of Biodiversity in Quito, Ecuador, was…Catalyzing action on sea litter in Brazil and beyond
Nov 26, 2018, 11:13 pm By MongabayThe impact of plastic on the world’s oceans has been garnering a lot of attention of late, with…A forest of their own: The Yiaku as Kenya’s model forest stewards
Nov 26, 2018, 3:33 pm By MongabayLinks to the other stories in this three-part profile of the Yiaku’s management of their ancestral…Smallholder farmers defy cocoa’s production model in Brazil
Nov 26, 2018, 12:45 pm By MongabayCOMBU ISLAND, Brazil – It is rare to find someone who doesn’t like chocolate. When the Swedish…Chile fishers brace for fallout after massive mining port is approved
Nov 26, 2018, 12:13 pm By Mongabay
LA HIGUERA, Chile — On Jan. 30, 2015, the Chilean environmental agency granted permission for the…Agroforestry supports food security and conservation in Papua New Guinea
Nov 26, 2018, 8:36 am By MongabayGILDIPASI, Papua New Guinea — After a short walk from his community on Papua New Guinea’s…Amazon deforestation at highest level in 10 years, says Brazil
Nov 24, 2018, 1:05 pm By Mongabay
Deforestation in Earth’s biggest rainforest reached the highest level in a decade, reports the…Filling in the gaps: Managing endangered species on the high seas
Nov 23, 2018, 12:41 pm By MongabayOf gaps and limitations Our record of knowledge about sea animals is full of holes. We may study and…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, November 23, 2018
Nov 23, 2018, 11:26 am By MongabayTropical forests New maps pinpoint ancient forests under threat (Sustainable Brands). The forestry…Latam Eco Review: Jail time for jaguar traffickers
Nov 23, 2018, 9:57 am By MongabayThe top stories from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay Latam, looked at jail sentences for…Map pinpoints ‘last chance’ locations of endangered species
Nov 23, 2018, 4:23 am By MongabayA new map plots out the last known refuges of hundreds of highly threatened species around the…Turtles exposed to record levels of microplastics on Mediterranean beaches
Nov 23, 2018, 2:30 am By Mongabay
The Mediterranean island of Cyprus isn’t somewhere you might normally associate with record levels…Climate change may turn Amazon peatlands from carbon sinks to sources
Nov 22, 2018, 1:17 pm By Mongabay
Peatlands, or bogs, are areas where a lack of oxygen in waterlogged soil allows dead vegetation to…Stop importing illegal timber, PNG activists tell China at APEC Summit
Nov 22, 2018, 12:46 pm By Mongabay
China’s imports of timber from Papua New Guinea (PNG) are winnowing away the country’s forests,…Two iconic birds make a striking comeback, but much work remains
Nov 22, 2018, 7:13 am By MongabayThe pink pigeon, found only on the island of Mauritius, was once nearly declared extinct. Another…‘Punished’: Bolivian communities opposed to highway cry foul over neglect
Nov 22, 2018, 5:36 am By MongabayLife is hard for the community of Trinidadcito, but its people don’t feel poor. Rather, they say…US could cut emissions more than one-fifth through ‘natural climate solutions’ like reforestation
Nov 21, 2018, 1:33 pm By MongabayMore than one-fifth of current greenhouse gas emissions in the United States could be kept out of…Camera-wielding robot records effects of pesticide on bees’ behavior
Nov 21, 2018, 12:00 pm By Mongabay“It’s easy to quantify if insects are dead,” said Harvard post-doctoral fellow James Crall,…Tax havens and Brazilian Amazon deforestation linked: study
Nov 21, 2018, 11:26 am By MongabayA rancher at the Jacutinga cattle ranch in Figueirópolis d´Oeste, Brazil. These cattle are…
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