Bolsonaro government reveals plan to develop the ‘Unproductive Amazon’
Jan 28, 2019, 7:47 am By MongabayCommodities on the move on the completed southern section of the BR-163 highway. A planned extension…For conservationists, crowdfunding sites raise both funds and awareness
Jan 28, 2019, 6:22 am By Mongabay
The bill to train two dogs to guard a penguin colony: $18,000. Set up camera traps in one of the…Latam Eco Review: Some whales may benefit from Japan’s whaling commission exit
Jan 26, 2019, 7:50 am By MongabayMore than 2,000 illegal mining sites in the Amazon, a wetland in Chile threatened by a highway…Marine mammal and sea turtle populations benefitting from Endangered Species Act listing
Jan 25, 2019, 3:24 pm By Mongabay
New research published in the journal PLoS ONE this month finds that the US Endangered Species Act…Time to shift focus to existing environmental laws, says new UN report
Jan 25, 2019, 12:26 pm By Mongabay
The most important thing we can do to address climate change isn’t to create new regulations, but…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, January 25, 2018
Jan 25, 2019, 10:50 am By Mongabay
Tropical forests Government research highlights the uncertainty ahead for tropical forests (U.S.…Funds tripled and target slashed, but Indonesia still off pace for reforestation
Jan 25, 2019, 6:57 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono began his first term as president of Indonesia in 2004 with a…After a year of no babies, 3 right whale calves spotted off U.S. coast
Jan 24, 2019, 7:43 pm By MongabayThere’s finally some good news for the troubled North Atlantic right whale, one of the most…As animal tagging goes cutting-edge, ethical questions abound
Jan 24, 2019, 6:06 pm By MongabayDevices worn by wild animals that record their location, and in some cases their behavior and…Of concrete & corruption: people’s resistance kills Andes Amazon dams
Jan 24, 2019, 5:21 pm By Mongabay
Peruvian President Alan García (left at back) speaks with Brazilian president Lula da Silva (right…A community in Guyana relies on indigenous knowledge in conservation
Jan 24, 2019, 1:45 pm By MongabayYUPUKARI VILLAGE, Guyana — If Russian Dorrick is sure of anything, it’s that his community is…Romeo finally found his Juliet, and an endangered frog has new prospects for survival
Jan 24, 2019, 1:31 pm By Mongabay
When Valentine’s Day rolled around last year, Romeo found himself without a date. That’s because…Bans on the bird trade in South America yield mixed results
Jan 24, 2019, 4:59 am By MongabayThe trade of live birds in South America is down to its lowest levels in years, according to a…In PNG, a fallen bridge is testament to the chasm in rural development
Jan 24, 2019, 4:36 am By Mongabay
MADANG, Papua New Guinea — On the banks of the Banab River in Papua New Guinea’s northern…In West Papua, a development plan that doesn’t require clearing forest
Jan 23, 2019, 8:36 pm By Mongabay
AYAPOKIAR, Indonesia — Mince and Atafia Momo make light work of the rocky terrain as they press…Liberia’s community forestry becoming a front for deforestation: Report
Jan 23, 2019, 1:37 pm By Mongabay
When Liberia emerged from its civil war in 2003, one of the first major acts of its national…Agribusiness harm to Gran Chaco genetic diversity: centuries to heal
Jan 23, 2019, 1:33 pm By MongabayA tractor clears still smoldering trees in the Gran Chaco as dry forest is converted to soy…Indigenous communities in Post-FARC Colombia struggle to destigmatize sacred leaf
Jan 23, 2019, 12:58 pm By Mongabay
SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA, Colombia — Asdrúbal Torres Torres places the thin, opaque leaf…Audio: IUCN’s Inger Andersen: “Women represent 3.5 billion solutions”
Jan 23, 2019, 11:46 am By Mongabay
On today’s episode, we talk with the Director General of the International Union for the…Rhinos or roads? Nepal deals with a tricky balancing act
Jan 23, 2019, 7:45 am By Mongabay
KUMROJ, Nepal — In March 2016, a team of experts from the International Union for Conservation of…
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