For Indonesian presidential hopefuls, burning coal is business as usual
Feb 15, 2019, 4:04 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Usman’s been glued to the TV news lately. A young fisherman living in Batang, along…Few eco commitments and suspect funding for Indonesia presidential hopefuls
Feb 15, 2019, 3:54 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo and his rival in this year’s election, Prabowo…Invaded Uru-eu-wau-wau indigenous reserve awaits relief by Brazil’s new government
5:49pm By MongabayA shot up border marker at the edge of the newly invaded Uru-eu-wau-wau Indigenous Reserve. Image by…A snapshot of camera traps reveals user frustrations and hopes
2:13pm By Mongabay
Camera trapping has become an important conservation and research tool worldwide. Photos from remote…Peru: report reveals high rates of illegality in timber extraction
2:10pm By Mongabay
According to a recent report by Global Witness, there is evidence of disarray and illegality in…DRC’s Virunga to welcome visitors again after 8-month closure
10:51am By MongabayVirunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo will reopen its gates to tourists…Graphic anti-wildlife-trafficking campaign tackles Vietnam’s pangolin problem
9:50am By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — On Jan. 28, a graphic new anti-wildlife-trafficking campaign called…‘Beautiful legislation’ fails to protect PNG’s environment, landowners
7:33am By Mongabay
Papua New Guinea is a canopy-covered country, with a substantial chunk of the world’s…The good luck black cat, revealed by camera traps
Wed 5:47pm By Mongabay
Sometimes, a black cat can bring good luck. A professional photographer, together with leopard…Massive pangolin seizure in Borneo smuggling operation bust
Wed 11:30am By Mongabay
Police and wildlife officials confiscated nearly 30 metric tons (33 tons) of pangolin carcasses,…Wisdom, world’s oldest known wild bird, is a mother again at 68
Wed 11:25am By Mongabay
At nearly 70 years, Wisdom, a Laysan albatross, is the world’s oldest known wild bird. She’s…Nicaragua crisis takes an environmental toll with plunder of turtle eggs
Wed 8:00am By Mongabay
Some 2,000 sea turtle nests were raided and at least six turtles killed in La Flor Wildlife Refuge…Grasshoppers: They come, they eat, they … pollinate?
Wed 6:51am By MongabayAttitudes toward grasshoppers and other leggy insects were immortalized in popular culture with…Tool innovation shows cultural evolution at work among chimpanzees
Feb 12, 2019, 2:44 pm By Mongabay
Imagine traipsing through a forest, growing thirsty, and stumbling on a small pool of water in the…Amazon at risk: Brazil plans rapid road and rail infrastructure expansion
Feb 12, 2019, 1:26 pm By Mongabay
Brazilian Minister of Infrastructure Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas. Image courtesy of Agencia Brasil.…The secret to a town’s perfect potatoes? Its well-preserved forest.
Feb 11, 2019, 2:03 pm By Mongabay
Links to other stories in this three-part profile of the Concepción Chiquirichapa community’s…US senators warn fund managers over palm oil
Feb 11, 2019, 1:22 pm By MongabayAn influential group of U.S. senators, including possible candidates for the 2020 presidential race…Short film celebrates community forest titles in DRC
Feb 11, 2019, 1:08 pm By MongabayThe legal rights to manage local forests, recently awarded to communities in the Democratic Republic…Six new catfish species, facial tentacles and all, described in Amazon
Feb 11, 2019, 10:43 am By Mongabay
From the Amazon and Orinoco river basins in South America, researchers have described six new…Jammin’ at wind farms may help save bats
Feb 11, 2019, 10:00 am By Mongabay
Wind turbines are a valuable source of renewable energy, but they’re eco-unfriendly in one…
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