Can jurisdictional certification curb palm oil deforestation in Indonesia? (commentary)
Wed 4:31pm By MongabayThe fall of the Suharto regime and the beginning of the democratic or reformasi era in Indonesia…Cargill rejects Cerrado soy moratorium, pledges $30 million search for ideas
Wed 12:42pm By MongabayA tractor ploughs up newly deforested land in the Cerrado, Brazil’s savanna. Experts say there is…Snowy owl summer: Raptor rehabilitation center releases Arctic visitor
Wed 11:15am By MongabayWhen wild animals are injured, they must heal fast or perish if they can’t find food or defend…Salvadoran fishermen ditch blast fishing for artificial reefs
Wed 11:00am By MongabayJIQUILISCO BAY, El Salvador — With no police patrol in sight, a young fisherman named Jose…Vaquita habitat now listed as ‘World Heritage in Danger’
Wed 10:19am By MongabayThe UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to list the Sea of Cortez and its islands in…Chimps in Sierra Leone adapt to human-impacted habitats, but threats remain
Wed 9:35am By MongabayA new study of western chimpanzees in southwestern Sierra Leone finds they are adapting to survive…Jakarta residents sue government over ‘world’s filthiest’ air quality
Wed 7:11am By MongabayJAKARTA — Ni Komang Ayu Leona Wirawan left her hometown of Klungkung, on the island of Bali, for…After a lengthy delay, still no green light for Sri Lanka’s red list
Jul 9, 2019, 2:11 pm By MongabayWhen a team of herpetologists led by Mendis Wickramasinghe found a group of webless shrub frogs in a…Audio: Listen to the first-ever recordings of right whales breaking into song
Jul 9, 2019, 12:56 pm By MongabayToday we speak with Jessica Crance, a research biologist with the US National Oceanic and…Critiques of carbon credits aren’t asking the right question (commentary)
Jul 9, 2019, 11:13 am By MongabayFor those of us who have worked in the world of carbon credits for many years, the criticisms raised…Deadly virus detected in wild frog populations in Brazil
Jul 9, 2019, 11:08 am By MongabayIn November 2017, Joice Ruggeri and her colleagues came upon a pond with several dead tadpoles and a…In Indonesia, a land ‘left behind’ weighs its development alternatives
Jul 9, 2019, 7:27 am By MongabayARU ISLANDS, Indonesia — In one of this country’s most isolated places, Ipus Apalem believes he…In Nigeria, a highway threatens community and conservation interests
Jul 9, 2019, 5:51 am By MongabayOKUNI, Nigeria — The bulldozers returned to the forests of Cross River state in southeastern…Are plants conscious? The debate rages on
Jul 9, 2019, 3:06 am By MongabayWhile the world wonders whether sentient robots are in the offing, scientists continue to grapple…As Amazon deforestation rises, sensational headlines seed conflict
Jul 8, 2019, 11:18 pm By MongabayIn recent weeks, some media outlets have run eye-popping headlines on rising deforestation in the…Film that fish: Stereo-video speeds surveys of marine fish communities
Jul 5, 2019, 4:39 pm By MongabayMarine biologists survey fish assemblages and their associated habitat to understand the ecosystem…New protected area in Bolivia is nearly as large as Yellowstone in the US
Jul 5, 2019, 1:25 pm By MongabayA new protected area in northwest Bolivia will promote wildlife conservation and sustainable…Heart of Ecuador’s Yasuni, home to uncontacted tribes, opens for oil drilling
Jul 5, 2019, 12:37 pm By MongabayQUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park sits in a unique position on the equator,…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, July 5, 2019
Jul 5, 2019, 11:30 am By MongabayTropical forests Illegal logging in Mozambique has exposed the country to potential devastation as a…Chance rescue turns out to be first record of elusive tortoise species in India
Jul 5, 2019, 10:26 am By MongabayIt was a chance encounter. But it turned Bunty Tao’s life around. In mid-June, a group of boys…
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