Delay in Hong Kong’s ivory ban endangers elephants and is ‘legally unnecessary’
Sep 5, 2018, 8:57 am By MongabayIn December 2016, China and Hong Kong, two of the world’s major ivory markets, announced their…87 elephants found dead in Botswana, one of last safe havens for the species
Sep 5, 2018, 2:30 am By Mongabay
Poachers have killed at least 87 elephants in recent months in Botswana, according to the…Indonesia, a top plastic polluter, mobilizes 20,000 citizens to clean it up
Sep 4, 2018, 11:44 pm By Mongabay“We need to keep this river clean,” says Muhammad Yusuf, a fisheries official from Padang, the…Brazil mourns ‘incalculable loss’ in National Museum fire
Sep 4, 2018, 12:06 pm By MongabayA massive fire ravaged Brazil’s National Museum (Museu Nacional) in Rio de Janeiro on the night of…Monitoring the ambitious land restoration commitments in Africa
Sep 3, 2018, 12:46 pm By Mongabay
NAIROBI, Kenya – Burkina Faso and Tanzania announced at the just-concluded 2018 Global Landscapes…New Zealand penguins make ‘crazy’ 7,000-km round trip for food
Sep 3, 2018, 6:39 am By Mongabay
A little-known penguin in New Zealand makes an epic journey for food, a new study has found. The…The secret life of the southern naked-tailed armadillo
Sep 3, 2018, 6:29 am By Mongabay
Picture a game of whack-a-mole: a noisy arcade, frustration and elation building as toy moles appear…Latam Eco Review: Industrial fishing in the Galapagos, fracking Colombian cloud forests, whale sharks in Peru
Sep 2, 2018, 9:05 am By Mongabay
The most popular stories from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay-Latam, this past week followed…Farmers see promise and profit for agroforestry in southern Kenya
Aug 31, 2018, 10:48 am By MongabayKERITA, Kenya — It is high noon at Samuel Rono’s farm in Kerita village in southern Kenya, but…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, August 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018, 10:29 am By MongabayTropical forests The “natural enemies” hypothesis, which argues that tropical forest…Madagascar: Where young whale sharks party
Aug 31, 2018, 7:04 am By MongabayWhale sharks don’t need help being spectacular. The world’s biggest fish is impressive in nearly…Deal in sight for PNG landowners protesting Exxon-led gas project
Aug 31, 2018, 5:21 am By MongabayTraditional landholders in the Papua New Guinea highlands say they finally see signs of progress in…Tech goes back to basics to mitigate human-wildlife conflict near Indian parks
Aug 31, 2018, 12:21 am By MongabayWatching a majestic tiger, elephant or leopard in the wilderness of Bandipur or Nagarhole National…Indonesian government appeals ruling on tighter peat fire regulations
Aug 30, 2018, 11:17 pm By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s top court is reviewing a lawsuit filed in 2016 by environmental activists…The forested path to climate stability (commentary)
Aug 30, 2018, 11:18 am By MongabayIn 2017, the world lost 39 million acres (nearly 16 million hectares) of tropical forests — an…Cheap prices lead to more exotic pets in the wild, research finds
Aug 30, 2018, 9:27 am By Mongabay, Exotic pets that grow to be big adults and are inexpensive to buy are more likely to end up in the…Will protecting half the Earth save biodiversity? Depends which half
Aug 30, 2018, 8:53 am By MongabayHow much of the Earth should we protect to save species from going extinct? Some conservationists…Underwater tech unlocks the secrets of The Bahamas’ Exuma Sound
Aug 30, 2018, 3:21 am By MongabayResearchers at the Cape Eleuthera Institute (CEI) have been mapping the deep waters at the northern…As Bali reclamation project dies, activists seek conservation status
Aug 30, 2018, 2:37 am By MongabayDENPASAR, Indonesia — Hundreds of people in Bali are celebrating a key victory against a…More remote islands might be more susceptible to invasive species: study
Aug 29, 2018, 4:22 pm By Mongabay
More isolated oceanic islands harbor fewer native species due to the fact that plants and animals…
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