Our 15 most popular conservation stories for February 2020
Mar 4, 2020, 4:39 pm By MongabayFebruary 2020 set a record in terms of traffic across Mongabay.com and Mongabay.co.id, averaging…Fields of Gold
Mar 4, 2020, 12:12 pm By Mongabay(Illustrations by Yana Adamovic.) CHISINAU, Moldova — Many men have regretted their friendship…Climate fix? ‘Fertilizing’ oceans with iron unlikely to sequester more carbon
Mar 4, 2020, 10:52 am By MongabayIt’s a beguiling proposition: pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere by supercharging…Where the logging ends in Indonesian Borneo, the forest clearing begins
Mar 4, 2020, 10:22 am By MongabayLogging for timber by definition reduces tree cover. But what happens when logging stops? A new…Coronavirus outbreak may spur Southeast Asian action on wildlife trafficking
Mar 4, 2020, 6:39 am By MongabayMANILA — Governments across Southeast Asia have vowed to strengthen cooperation in curbing the…Poaching and the problem with conservation in Africa (commentary)
Mar 3, 2020, 1:58 pm By MongabayPoaching is threatening wildlife conservation in Africa. Elephant (Loxodonta africana) and rhino…Painting with fire: Cerrado land managers learn from traditional peoples
Mar 3, 2020, 9:48 am By MongabayMarcos Borges stands in front of a pyro-diverse Cerrado savanna landscape. Image by Sarah Sax. RIO…Mongabay’s new YouTube show: Candid Animal Cam
Mar 3, 2020, 6:11 am By MongabayEvery Tuesday, Mongabay will bring you a new episode of Candid Animal Cam, our new show featuring…For Mexico’s forgotten cloud forests, sustainability and protection are key
Mar 3, 2020, 6:08 am By MongabayIn 2009, scientists estimated that Mexico’s tropical montane cloud forests — hillside woodlands…Predators disproportionately impacted by human land use changes, study finds
Mar 2, 2020, 4:32 pm By MongabayNew research looking at whether particular types of wildlife are more affected than others by…A bloody January for Brazil’s indigenous Kaiowá spotlights persecution
Mar 2, 2020, 3:38 pm By MongabayThe level of violence affecting the indigenous population in Mato Grosso do Sul state is the highest…Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts
Mar 2, 2020, 2:12 pm By MongabayPan American Silver, one of the world’s largest mining companies, operates eight mines in Central…Deregulation bill hurts Indonesia’s fishers, coastal communities, experts say
Mar 2, 2020, 9:30 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesian small-scale fishers and coastal communities may stand to lose from a sweeping…In Chile, scientists seek the cause of blue whales’ mystery skin lesions
Mar 2, 2020, 7:39 am By MongabayIn 2007, Chilean researchers presented images of blue whales bearing striking skin lesions at a…Indonesia’s point man for palm oil says no more plantations in Papua
Mar 2, 2020, 4:22 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A top Indonesian official has declared a halt to new oil palm plantations in the…Fallout: Threatened species in Australia continue to struggle after fires
Feb 28, 2020, 7:17 pm By MongabayThe landscape spanning the border region of the eastern Australian states of New South Wales (NSW)…Bid to get ‘aquatic wild meat’ off the menu and under protection
Feb 28, 2020, 1:46 pm By MongabayScientists and conservationists have long expressed concern about the consumption of bushmeat,…Unsung Species: One of Earth’s rarest land mammals clings to a hopeful future (commentary)
Feb 28, 2020, 1:26 pm By MongabayCuriosity displayed in female huemul. Image by Joel Berger. A blue whale has a big heart the size of…Fire in Australia is a symptom of a degraded ecosystem (commentary)
Feb 28, 2020, 1:24 pm By MongabayFire is not natural to Australia, as incomprehensible as that may seem today. When humans first…Plastic trash kills half a million hermit crabs on remote islands each year
Feb 28, 2020, 12:06 pm By MongabayRemote islands are often held up as vestiges of pristine wilderness. In stark contrast, the Cocos…
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