Illegal logging and hunting threaten Yasuní isolated indigenous groups
Jun 22, 2017, 7:12 am By MongabayIn the depths of the Ecuadorian Amazon, on its border with Peru, indigenous communities have been…Dried lizard penis being sold online as rare ‘magical’ plant root
Jun 22, 2017, 7:12 am By MongabayDealers in India are trying to sell dried penises of illegally caught monitor lizards to unwitting…Restoration of shattered coral reef at Raja Ampat on hold
Jun 22, 2017, 1:48 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government can’t restore one of the country’s best coral reefs until…New highway brings deforestation to two Colombian national parks
Jun 21, 2017, 7:20 pm By MongabayPlanned since the 1950s, the Marginal de la Selva is a $1 billion highway project that would create…Five new species in world’s largest tree genus found on Sulawesi
Jun 21, 2017, 6:49 pm By MongabayThe Indonesian island of Sulawesi’s unique fauna has received far more attention than its flora.…Brazil evicts 80 rural peasant families, awards land thieves parcel
Jun 21, 2017, 6:34 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196720" align="alignleft" width="768"] One of the shacks at which 80 peasant…When it comes to rhino conservation, Asia and Africa can learn a lot from each other
Jun 21, 2017, 11:57 am By MongabayOn June 14, a routine scanning of baggage at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo Airport revealed a grim…Research suggests less affluent countries more dedicated to wildlife conservation than rich countries
Jun 20, 2017, 5:46 pm By Mongabay
Studies have shown that, due to human activities, species loss over the past century was at least…Religious leaders: Rainforest protection a ‘moral imperative’
Jun 20, 2017, 3:22 pm By MongabayReligious leaders from around the world are meeting for the first time with conservationists and…Indonesian coal mining firm gets its license reinstated despite a history of violations
Jun 19, 2017, 4:05 pm By MongabayAs Indonesia proceeds with its campaign to stamp out illegality in the palm oil and mining sectors,…Photos: India’s rarest crocodile, the gharial
Jun 19, 2017, 4:05 pm By MongabayThe Bronx Zoo’s wild animal keeper sends out a special call, and eight of the most critically…Borneo’s ‘biocultural holocaust’: an interview with author Alex Shoumatoff
Jun 19, 2017, 1:32 pm By MongabayOver the past half century, we've laid waste to the rainforests of Borneo. Fed by our insatiable…DNA analysis reveals a third species of flying squirrel in North America
Jun 19, 2017, 12:48 pm By Mongabay
There are now three species of flying squirrel in North America, and it turns out that the newest…Ring-tailed lemurs down by 95 percent? Maybe not.
Jun 19, 2017, 12:33 pm By MongabayConservationists are struggling to determine the status of Madagascar’s most iconic primate. A…International action a must to stop irreversible harm of Amazon dams
Jun 19, 2017, 11:07 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196627" align="alignleft" width="768"] A rainforest valley in the upper…Whale entanglements skyrocket off the U.S. West Coast
Jun 19, 2017, 6:59 am By Mongabay
During the 2016 fishing season, 71 whales were entangled off the coast of Washington, Oregon, and…Wildlife ecologist killed in Rwandan national park by recently translocated rhino
Jun 16, 2017, 1:02 pm By MongabayAnti-poaching efforts in Africa are inherently dangerous, especially given the increasing…If Brazil okays Terra Legal changes, land grabbers win, Amazon loses
Jun 16, 2017, 12:50 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196613" align="alignleft" width="768"] A landless peasant occupation near…Groundwater may play key role in forest fires
Jun 16, 2017, 12:42 pm By Mongabay
Tropical rainforests have that name for a reason, occurring in high rainfall areas close to the…Elusive seabird breeding grounds discovered in Chilean desert
Jun 16, 2017, 10:27 am By Mongabay
In a search to locate the nesting grounds of the ringed storm-petrel (Oceanodroma hornbyi) a team of…
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