Liberia’s community forestry becoming a front for deforestation: Report
Jan 23, 2019, 1:37 pm By Mongabay
When Liberia emerged from its civil war in 2003, one of the first major acts of its national…Agribusiness harm to Gran Chaco genetic diversity: centuries to heal
Jan 23, 2019, 1:33 pm By MongabayA tractor clears still smoldering trees in the Gran Chaco as dry forest is converted to soy…Indigenous communities in Post-FARC Colombia struggle to destigmatize sacred leaf
Jan 23, 2019, 12:58 pm By Mongabay
SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA, Colombia — Asdrúbal Torres Torres places the thin, opaque leaf…Audio: IUCN’s Inger Andersen: “Women represent 3.5 billion solutions”
Jan 23, 2019, 11:46 am By Mongabay
On today’s episode, we talk with the Director General of the International Union for the…Rhinos or roads? Nepal deals with a tricky balancing act
Jan 23, 2019, 7:45 am By Mongabay
KUMROJ, Nepal — In March 2016, a team of experts from the International Union for Conservation of…New species of leaf-mimicking lizard could already be victim of pet trade
Jan 23, 2019, 6:14 am By MongabayA leaf-tailed gecko can be incredibly tricky to find. These lizards in the genus Uroplatus, found…Saving the forests of the Congo Basin: Q&A with author Meindert Brouwer
Jan 23, 2019, 2:34 am By MongabayIt was an ambitious project from the start: to capture the Congo Basin rainforest in the pages of a…In Sumatra, a lone elephant leads rescuers on a cat-and-mouse chase
Jan 23, 2019, 1:47 am By Mongabay
BUKIT TIGAPULUH FOREST, Indonesia — Several hours into the search, Karina was still hiding, deep…In Borneo, dwindling forests face further fragmentation as roads spread
Jan 22, 2019, 9:18 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Road projects throughout Indonesian Borneo threaten to fragment a third of the forest…A ‘FitBit for squid’ could help track the ocean’s squishier species
Jan 21, 2019, 5:26 pm By Mongabay
Research on soft-bodied marine invertebrates such as squid and jellyfish has been slow in coming.…Ecuador’s artisans struggle to save wooden toy culture
Jan 21, 2019, 1:50 pm By Mongabay
QUITO, Ecuador – Tucked away in Quito’s historical center, along the narrow sidewalks and…Tanzania creates new reserve to protect rare colobus monkeys and trees
Jan 21, 2019, 12:13 pm By Mongabay
Tanzania has officially created a new protected area, the Magombera Nature Reserve, extending…Solomon Islands province bans logging in bid to protect environment
Jan 21, 2019, 5:40 am By MongabayCentral Island province in the Solomon Islands has blocked new logging and mining operations in an…Latam Eco Review: Pirate fishers in the Caribbean and many new reserves created
Jan 19, 2019, 11:29 am By Mongabay
The recent top stories from Mongabay Latam, our Spanish-language service, include a ‘pirate’…Madagascar’s next president to take office, bears suspect eco record
Jan 18, 2019, 1:10 pm By Mongabay
Andry Rajoelina is set to be sworn in as president of Madagascar on Jan. 19, following his victory…A sociological approach to global biodiversity loss (commentary)
Jan 18, 2019, 12:39 pm By MongabaySeveral years ago, my colleague Richard York and I were sitting outside on a Eugene, Oregon patio…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, January 18, 2018
Jan 18, 2019, 11:26 am By MongabayTropical forests Indonesia’s plans to build thousands of kilometers of roads in New Guinea could…New space lasers offer best 3D look at global forests yet
Jan 18, 2019, 10:00 am By MongabayResearchers and forest managers working to record and reduce the rapid loss of forests are now armed…Why are more female than male Magellanic penguins stranded in South America every year?
Jan 17, 2019, 7:16 pm By Mongabay
Thousands of Magellanic penguins become stranded every year along the coast of South America, from…Can satellite data help monitor sustainable rural development?
Jan 17, 2019, 11:00 am By MongabaySpatial data from satellites are now fine-scale enough to provide land use and vegetation cover…
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