Mobile app encourages Indian fishers to free entangled whale sharks
May 1, 2019, 10:38 am By Mongabay
When fisherfolk in India’s westernmost state of Gujarat find a whale shark tangled in their…How India’s shrub frogs crossed a bridge to Sri Lanka – and changed forever
May 1, 2019, 3:27 am By Mongabay
Hindu legend has it that the deity Rama built a bridge from the southern tip of India to the island…Western chimp numbers revised up to 53,000, but development threats loom
May 1, 2019, 2:58 am By Mongabay
Nearly 53,000 western chimpanzees live in the forests and savannas of West Africa, a higher number…Audio: Saving forests and biodiversity by giving humans affordable healthcare
Apr 30, 2019, 5:15 pm By Mongabay
On today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Kinari Webb, founder of Health in…Why Myanmar villagers still engage in illegal logging of mangroves
Apr 30, 2019, 2:49 pm By Mongabay
IRRAWADDY DELTA, Myanmar — Just as dawn was breaking on a balmy morning this past January, U Khin…Building the world’s biggest MPA: Q&A with Goldman winner Jacqueline Evans
Apr 30, 2019, 12:51 pm By Mongabay
The South Pacific archipelago of the Cook Islands might seem a diminutive site from which to launch…EU holds the key to stop the ‘Notre Dame of forests’ from burning (commentary)
Apr 30, 2019, 12:10 pm By Mongabay
Last week, a tearful Greta Thunberg begged the EU to act on the climate and ecological crises we are…Javan rhino found dead in Indonesia, bringing global population down to 68
Apr 30, 2019, 11:33 am By Mongabay
A juvenile male Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) was found dead last month in Indonesia’s…Amazon fish kill at Sinop spotlights risk from 80+ Tapajós basin dams
Apr 29, 2019, 4:10 pm By Mongabay
Dead fish viewed from a small boat during the 2019 Sinop reservoir fish kill. Image courtesy of the…Meet the winners of the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize
Apr 29, 2019, 10:53 am By Mongabay
Six grassroots environmental activists will receive the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize…An epic Pacific survey reveals mixed fortunes for green and hawksbill turtles
Apr 29, 2019, 7:34 am By Mongabay
First the good news: A sweeping survey of the Pacific Basin has found the population of endangered…Guns, Corals and Steel: Are Nuclear Shipwrecks a Biodiversity Hotspot?
Apr 28, 2019, 10:58 pm By Mongabay
In our last Reefscape story, we explored the northern Marshall Islands in search of answers about…Brazil Supreme Court land demarcation decision sparks indigenous protest
Apr 26, 2019, 3:11 pm By Mongabay
Protesting indigenous peoples march at night toward Three Powers Square, the site of Brazil’s…Phasephardhis and the lesser florican (commentary)
Apr 26, 2019, 2:54 pm By Mongabay
Himmatrao Kanjra Pawar stood in the grassland and whistled different bird calls, starting with a…Weak governance undermines South America’s ocean ecosystems
Apr 26, 2019, 12:55 pm By Mongabay
Illegal fishing, overfishing and pollution are common problems in the waters of South America. But…Large emperor penguin colony suffers ‘catastrophic’ breeding failure
Apr 26, 2019, 12:23 pm By Mongabay
Antarctica’s second-largest colony of emperor penguins has likely not produced any chicks over the…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, April 26, 2019
Apr 26, 2019, 11:08 am By Mongabay
Tropical forests The governor of Nigeria’s Cross River state plans to move forward with the…That Madagascan forest featured in Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’? It’s vanishing fast
Apr 26, 2019, 6:31 am By Mongabay
Viewers inspired by Netflix’s new series “Our Planet” to explore the stunning landscapes it…Ocean winds, wave heights have increased around the world
Apr 25, 2019, 2:20 pm By Mongabay
An analysis of 33 years’ worth of data finds that ocean winds and wave heights are becoming more…Survey: Less coal, more solar, say citizens of Belt & Road countries
Apr 25, 2019, 11:07 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Citizens of countries participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI,…
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