Marine protected areas suffer from lack of funds, staff
Mar 22, 2017, 7:19 pm By Mongabay
Countries across the world created some of the largest marine protected areas (MPAs) last year, some…Plans to mine coal in South African protected area trigger conservation battle
Mar 22, 2017, 7:15 pm By MongabayA South African court ruling this month put the brakes on the approval of a coal station in the…Probing rural poachers in Africa: Why do they poach?
Mar 22, 2017, 10:02 am By Mongabay
A new study published in Conservation and Society probes self-admitted poachers living around Ruaha…Aggressive forest protection needed to meet US climate goals
Mar 21, 2017, 5:28 pm By Mongabay
A report released today, on the International Day of Forests, finds that forest protection in the…In defining plantations as forest, FAO attracts criticism
Mar 21, 2017, 4:56 pm By Mongabay
What’s in a definition? For some, too much. Nearly 200 organizations have signed an open letter to…Audio: Paul Simon on his new tour in support of E.O. Wilson’s Half-Earth initiative
Mar 21, 2017, 1:02 pm By Mongabay
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we’re thrilled to feature a conversation with the one…New ‘stone’ frog discovered in Vietnam
Mar 21, 2017, 4:12 am By Mongabay
In the rugged limestone hills of northern Vietnam, scientists have discovered a new species of frog…The people of DRC’s forests
Mar 21, 2017, 1:42 am By Mongabay
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, is home to a massive amount of forest – in the range…Seeing in the dark and more: Facts and FAQs about thermal imaging
Mar 20, 2017, 3:13 pm By MongabayThe novelty of seeing in the dark has captured our imagination for millennia, and people have…First woman to lead world’s largest indigenous peoples alliance
Mar 20, 2017, 1:05 pm By Mongabay
TANJUNG GUSTA, Indonesia — Rukka Sombolinggi was selected as secretary general of the Indigenous…“Endangered species to declare?” Europe’s understudied bushmeat trade
Mar 20, 2017, 12:43 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_194202" align="alignnone" width="768"] A pangolin carcass confiscated by…Catching up to the Ruby Seadragon: new species raises new questions
Mar 20, 2017, 8:10 am By Mongabay
In April 2016 at the Recherche Archipelago, just south of Western Australia’s coast, the ruby…Denmark prohibits companies from selling Myanmar teak on European Union markets
Mar 20, 2017, 1:03 am By Mongabay
Denmark last week placed an injunction on all Danish companies that prohibits them from selling teak…World’s biggest indigenous peoples alliance to choose new leader today in Indonesia
Mar 19, 2017, 2:28 am By Mongabay
TANJUNG GUSTA, Indonesia — Today marks the finale of the fifth congress of the Indigenous Peoples…Indonesia’s indigenous peoples will have to keep waiting for a promised task force on their rights
Mar 18, 2017, 8:19 am By Mongabay
TANJUNG GUSTA, Indonesia — Presidential Chief of Staff Teten Masduki was the object of a forceful…Saving orphaned baby rhinos in India
Mar 17, 2017, 12:08 pm By Mongabay
BORJURI, India — A baby rhino is easy to dismiss as cute. With a barely visible stub of a horn and…Climate change key suspect in the case of India’s vanishing groundwater
Mar 17, 2017, 10:31 am By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194111" align="alignnone" width="740"] Local farmers and cattle herders…Stepping on their paws: study explores recreation’s unfun impacts on wildlife
Mar 17, 2017, 7:05 am By Mongabay
In a video posted on YouTube on February 6th, a woman fishes a juvenile shark out of the waters of…Despite population growth and management challenges, hope for forests in Ethiopia
Mar 17, 2017, 3:54 am By Mongabay
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – In Ethiopia’s ever-expanding capital of Addis Ababa, the massive…World’s first fluorescent frog discovered
Mar 17, 2017, 1:24 am By Mongabay
Scientists have discovered the first-ever fluorescent frog. Under normal light, the South American…
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