Saving a Philippine tree last seen a century ago
Dec 2, 2019, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — In 1915, a taxonomist recorded the existence of a tree known locally as kaladis narig…Extinct in the wild, a Brazilian bird makes a tentative return to the jungle
Dec 2, 2019, 1:42 pm By MongabayExtinct in its habitat for at least three decades, the Alagoas curassow (Pauxi mitu) is now back in…Camera traps yield surprises in West Africa’s largest protected area
Dec 2, 2019, 10:58 am By MongabayProtected lands in the tropics are often managed to curtail poaching, creating a refuge for…Moon and Earth’s magnetic field guide European eels on their epic migration
Dec 2, 2019, 10:52 am By MongabayFar out in a featureless sea, the light of the moon is a beacon for migrating eels. They’re aiming…COP25 may put climate at greater risk by failing to address forests
Dec 2, 2019, 10:45 am By MongabayFlags of welcome. Madrid, Spain is host to the 25th annual United Nations Climate Summit (COP25)…Shrinking sea ice in the Arctic opens new pathways for animal disease
Dec 2, 2019, 5:08 am By MongabayClimate change could be carving a path for dangerous diseases through the Arctic, allowing them to…Indonesia ‘must stop building new coal plants by 2020’ to meet climate goals
Dec 2, 2019, 5:05 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia must stop building new coal-fired power plants by 2020 if it wants to do its…Brazilian president claims Leonardo DiCaprio funded Amazon fires
Nov 30, 2019, 2:00 pm By MongabayBrazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has accused actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio of…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, November 29, 2019
Nov 29, 2019, 10:54 am By MongabayTropical forests Africa’s women need secure land rights to continue the battle against hunger, a…Heat stress is causing desert bird populations to collapse
Nov 29, 2019, 4:54 am By MongabayAs the Mojave Desert in California and Nevada becomes hotter and drier, birds need more water to…Lift-off for first African vulture safe zones
Nov 28, 2019, 3:41 pm By MongabayHowick, SOUTH AFRICA – The first of at least five new “vulture safe zones” in Southern Africa…Beneficial and harmful fungi are at the root of forest diversity
Nov 28, 2019, 8:14 am By MongabayA delicate balance between beneficial and harmful soil fungi associated with tree roots guides the…UK supermarkets criticized over pesticide use, lack of transparency
Nov 28, 2019, 8:09 am By MongabayUK supermarkets are not doing enough to protect human health and the environment from the most…It takes a school, and a community, to save this rare Philippine hornbill
Nov 28, 2019, 7:15 am By MongabayThe school bell rings for recess and as the students prepare to leave their rooms, a screeching bird…How cities can lead the fight against climate change using urban forestry and trees (commentary)
Nov 27, 2019, 3:10 pm By MongabayAfter the United States pulled out of the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement, combating climate change at…‘Everything is dying’: Q&A with Brazilian indigenous leader Alessandra Munduruku
Nov 27, 2019, 2:40 pm By MongabaySANTARÉM, Brazil, and BERLIN — I got off the mototaxi, a means of transportation that is part of…Brazil investigates agribusiness bribes to judges for favorable land rulings
Nov 27, 2019, 2:29 pm By MongabayA storage silo at grain giant Bunge’s facility in the Estrondo condominium. Image by Condomínio…$10M in prize money for mapping rainforest biodiversity
Nov 27, 2019, 2:08 pm By MongabayEfforts to catalog the fast-declining biodiversity of tropical rainforests just got a $10 million…Indonesia’s new fisheries minister may go easy on trawl nets, poachers’ boats
Nov 27, 2019, 12:49 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia’s new fisheries minister looks set to unwind hard-fought reforms implemented…Nearly extinct vaquita mothers with calves spotted in recent expeditions
Nov 27, 2019, 11:39 am By MongabayThere may be a glimmer of hope for the extremely rare vaquita porpoise, the world’s smallest…
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