New report highlights top 50 tortoises and turtles on brink of extinction
Mar 22, 2018, 10:43 am By MongabayWhen Lonesome George died in June 2012, it was the end of an entire species. He was the last…Company outed for fires in Indonesian palm lease still clearing forests in timber concession, NGO finds
Mar 22, 2018, 10:41 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — An environmental watchdog has accused a palm oil company in Indonesia of failing to…Over $720 million in profit from tourism in Peru’s protected natural areas
Mar 22, 2018, 8:24 am By MongabayWhen evaluating a business proposition, we often consider two economic variables: revenue versus…More than 40 percent of Madagascar’s freshwater life sliding toward extinction, IUCN finds
Mar 22, 2018, 8:01 am By MongabayMadagascar is known as an ark for biodiversity that’s found nowhere else on the planet.…How the son of a tailor rose to power in Indonesia’s palm oil heartland
Mar 22, 2018, 1:42 am By MongabayIn the leadup to the release of the second installment of Indonesia for Sale, our series examining…Brazilian lawmakers funded by donors guilty of environmental crimes: report
Mar 21, 2018, 3:37 pm By MongabayPlenary of the Chamber of Deputies during a joint session of the National Congress. Photo by…Cities need forests too: A call for forests amid our concrete jungles (commentary)
Mar 21, 2018, 11:32 am By MongabayHuman beings evolved among trees. Even today, hundreds of millions of people live in and around…Leopards could reduce rabies by controlling stray dog numbers in India, study finds
Mar 21, 2018, 3:59 am By MongabayLeopards are among the most widespread of all big cats, with a historical range covering large parts…‘A real surprise’: Study reveals low phosphorus doesn’t hinder rainforest growth
Mar 20, 2018, 5:24 pm By MongabayScientists have long believed the lack of nutrients in tropical forests soils meant that they…Pearl Jam invests in Amazonian reforestation to offset emissions from current Brazil tour
Mar 20, 2018, 2:29 pm By MongabayRock band Pearl Jam is voluntarily offsetting the carbon emissions of its current tour in Brazil.…Audio: Exploring humanity’s deep connection to water, plus the sounds of the Sandhill crane migration
Mar 20, 2018, 12:09 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we discuss humanity’s deep connection to water and hear sounds of one of the…How one of Indonesia’s biggest companies cut a secret deal to plant oil palm in Borneo
Mar 20, 2018, 9:50 am By MongabayIn the leadup to the release of the second installment of Indonesia for Sale, Mongabay’s…Keeping carbon in the ground can cut emissions and boost food security, study finds
Mar 20, 2018, 7:19 am By MongabayWhat’s a better way of mitigating carbon dioxide emissions: imposing a tax on how much is emitted,…UN’s Tauli-Corpuz, accused of terrorism in her native Philippines, plans to keep investigating ‘atrocities’ against indigenous peoples at home
Mar 20, 2018, 7:06 am By Mongabay
After Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, the United Nations special rapporteur on indigenous rights, was…The world’s last male northern white rhino has died
Mar 20, 2018, 4:55 am By MongabayThe fate of the northern white rhinoceros now hangs by an extremely thin thread. Forty-five-year-old…Sarawak’s Penan now have detailed maps of their ancestral homeland
Mar 20, 2018, 4:20 am By MongabayLONG LAMAI, Malaysia — The tallest tajem trees have slash marks clear up to the canopy. Each…Cerrado: Agribusiness may be killing Brazil’s ‘birthplace of waters’
Mar 19, 2018, 2:22 pm By MongabaySmall streams like this one are going dry even in the wet season. Correntina’s people have long…Belize creates one of Central America’s largest biological corridors
Mar 19, 2018, 1:48 pm By MongabayBelize is set to establish one of the biggest biological corridors in Central America, connecting…Ecuador: Sarayaku leader Patricia Gualinga defends territory despite threats
Mar 19, 2018, 1:41 pm By MongabayThe struggle to protect the land and the environment in Latin America often costs lives. In 2017…Indonesia launches bid to restore national park that’s home to tigers, elephants
Mar 19, 2018, 11:22 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has unveiled an ambitious plan to restore a heavily degraded…
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