Lizard DNA reveals India’s grasslands are likely pre-human – and need protection
May 31, 2017, 5:45 am By MongabayIt started out as an interest in lacertids – a family of small lizards native to Asia, Europe, and…Pressure builds on palm oil firm Goodhope after RSPO sanction
May 31, 2017, 12:02 am By MongabayA month after the world’s largest sustainable palm oil association took action against one of its…Governor halts work coal railway being built without permits in Indonesian Borneo
May 30, 2017, 5:38 pm By MongabayAfter coming under public scrutiny, Central Kalimantan Governor Sugianto Sabran halted the…New research suggests there are three distinct subspecies of snow leopard
May 30, 2017, 11:33 am By MongabayNew research published in the Journal of Heredity suggests that there are three subspecies of snow…The resistance of Peruvian coffee
May 30, 2017, 2:40 am By MongabayPUNO, Peru - In November 2016, a bus traveling to the district of Putina Punco in southern Peru,…Amid life and death risks, Brazil’s land defenders stand firm
May 29, 2017, 8:00 am By Mongabay
MUNICIPALITY OF ALTAMIRA , Brazil – Brazil has made headlines recently for almost entirely…‘Who wants to go for holiday to see large clear-cuts?’: Slovakia turns against its national parks
May 29, 2017, 5:19 am By MongabayThe largest member of the grouse family, the capercaillie, is losing ground in the Carpathian…Cheetahs return to Malawi after decades
May 29, 2017, 4:52 am By MongabayCheetahs are back in Malawi after being extinct for nearly 20 years. On May 17, conservation…Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the ‘moonlight tiger’?
May 26, 2017, 7:39 pm By MongabayThe 1980s rock band Cinderella had its biggest hit with the song, “Don’t Know What You Got (Till…Q&A with a champion of the “gendered approach” to conservation
May 26, 2017, 2:42 pm By MongabayOver recent decades, conservation organizations have started to tap into the wealth of knowledge and…Temer seeks to privatize Brazil’s deforestation remote sensing program
May 26, 2017, 1:28 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196146" align="alignnone" width="768"] Sunset over the Amazon. Photo by…Not out of the woods: Concerns remain with Nigerian superhighway
May 26, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayThe Cross River superhighway project in Nigeria has taken a sharp turn in recent months, one that…Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions
May 26, 2017, 1:07 pm By MongabayShaken by news that Vietnam had confirmed plans to build another 40 gigawatts worth of coal-fired…Singapore is world’s second largest shark-fin trader: TRAFFIC
May 26, 2017, 4:12 am By Mongabay
Singapore has emerged as the world's second largest trader of shark fins by value after Hong Kong,…Slight bumps in protected areas could be a boon for biodiversity
May 26, 2017, 3:25 am By MongabaySometimes small changes in the right place can make a big difference. That’s what a team of…On the road to ‘smart development’
May 25, 2017, 4:48 pm By Mongabay
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia – On a soft couch in the chilled lobby of a luxury hotel, Mason Campbell…Bowling for Rhinos: a grassroots project with global reach
May 25, 2017, 4:48 pm By MongabayThe first Bowling for Rhinos fundraiser almost didn't happen. In the summer of 1987, a small group…As Arctic sea ice shows record decline, scientists prepare to go blind
May 25, 2017, 4:44 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196104" align="alignnone" width="768"] A Lockheed Martin artist's concept of…Accuracy is the order of the day (commentary)
May 25, 2017, 4:21 pm By MongabayWhen Mongabay first covered the publication of our paper, Ramesh et al. (2017), we anticipated a…Who owns Indonesia’s deadly abandoned coal mines?
May 25, 2017, 1:39 pm By Mongabay
Hundreds of abandoned open-pit coal mines pockmark the landscape of East Kalimantan Province in…
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