Meet the 2017 ‘Green Oscars’ winners
May 19, 2017, 3:32 am By MongabayThe “Green Oscars” are back. Every year since 1994, the Whitley Fund for Nature, a UK-based…A Whitley Award winner’s 20-year battle to save the world’s largest eagle in Venezuela
May 18, 2017, 2:58 pm By MongabayThis is the second in a two-part series. Read part one: "Goddesses of the wind: How researchers…A stubborn dreamer who fought to save Amazon’s Waimiri-Atroari passes
May 18, 2017, 12:42 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195825" align="alignnone" width="768"] The proud, warlike Waimiri-Atroari…A new secret runway found in Laguna del Tigre National Park in Guatemala
May 18, 2017, 11:29 am By Mongabay(This is a collaborative article by Mongabay Latam and Plaza Pública, a Guatemalan investigative…Peru lost more than 1 million hectares of Amazon forest over a period of 15 years
May 18, 2017, 5:00 am By Mongabay
Technology has become a headache for those who indiscriminately clear forest in the Peruvian Amazon.…Goddesses of the wind: How researchers saved Venezuela’s harpy eagles
May 17, 2017, 2:21 pm By Mongabay“They called him Pancho.” I listen attentively, not believing my ears as the Venezuelan…Audio: Bill Laurance on the “infrastructure tsunami” sweeping the planet
May 17, 2017, 12:48 pm By MongabayIn this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we feature Bill Laurance, a Distinguished Research…With poaching curtailed, a new menace to Nepal’s wildlife
May 17, 2017, 12:00 pm By MongabaySAURAHA, Nepal — Since the 1980s, SARS, Ebola, HIV, and other diseases originating in wildlife…An evolving IUCN Red List needs to be both innovative and rigorous
May 17, 2017, 11:51 am By Mongabay
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species guides conservationists in their race against extinction by…Field Notes: Reinvigorating wild parrot populations with captive birds
May 17, 2017, 11:19 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195784" align="alignnone" width="768"] Blue-throated Macaws at nest cavity.…Microalgae genes help them adapt to harsh oceans, other species less lucky
May 17, 2017, 9:25 am By Mongabay
Picture the blue whale, the largest known animal ever to have lived. This endangered mammal can grow…More than 300 smuggled tortoises seized in Malaysia
May 17, 2017, 7:03 am By MongabayMalaysian customs officials have seized 330 tortoises that were smuggle into the Kuala Lumpur…What would you do if you had “nature’s pharmacy” in your backyard?
May 17, 2017, 6:26 am By MongabayTamia Yura, Ecuador - Benjamin Mamallacta Alvarado and his wife Dalia Tapuy were both recently…Wilmar appeals RSPO ruling that it grabbed indigenous lands in Sumatra
May 17, 2017, 1:35 am By MongabayOn Jan. 1, the world’s largest association for ethical palm oil production found that Wilmar…Kenya cracks down on illegal trade in rare and venomous vipers
May 16, 2017, 1:12 pm By MongabayEarly this year Kenyan authorities tightened restrictions on the trade and export of several snake…Papua New Guinea moves to launch new coal mining industry
May 16, 2017, 12:51 pm By MongabayThe Papua New Guinea (PNG) government is actively pursuing the potential of developing a coal mining…Manmade noise pollution is even more prevalent in US protected areas than researchers expected
May 16, 2017, 11:18 am By Mongabay
Humans make quite a racket, and all of the excessive noise we make is not just a problem in urban…Burning wood: Can the EU see the forest for the trees?
May 16, 2017, 5:06 am By MongabaySomewhere in the swampy forests of the southeastern United States, a cypress tree is felled. Its…Son Doong Cave: Tourism and conservation coexist in one of Vietnam’s largest national parks
May 16, 2017, 3:33 am By MongabayPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, VIETNAM - Deep in the forests of central Vietnam, home to rare…Should we be optimistic about the future of the earth?
May 15, 2017, 5:49 pm By MongabayMy wife and I attended the presidential inauguration in January. Of course, I thought I knew who was…
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