More than 40 percent of Madagascar’s freshwater life sliding toward extinction, IUCN finds
Mar 22, 2018, 8:01 am By MongabayMadagascar is known as an ark for biodiversity that’s found nowhere else on the planet.…How the son of a tailor rose to power in Indonesia’s palm oil heartland
Mar 22, 2018, 1:42 am By MongabayIn the leadup to the release of the second installment of Indonesia for Sale, our series examining…Brazilian lawmakers funded by donors guilty of environmental crimes: report
Mar 21, 2018, 3:37 pm By MongabayPlenary of the Chamber of Deputies during a joint session of the National Congress. Photo by…Cities need forests too: A call for forests amid our concrete jungles (commentary)
Mar 21, 2018, 11:32 am By MongabayHuman beings evolved among trees. Even today, hundreds of millions of people live in and around…Leopards could reduce rabies by controlling stray dog numbers in India, study finds
Mar 21, 2018, 3:59 am By MongabayLeopards are among the most widespread of all big cats, with a historical range covering large parts…‘A real surprise’: Study reveals low phosphorus doesn’t hinder rainforest growth
Mar 20, 2018, 5:24 pm By MongabayScientists have long believed the lack of nutrients in tropical forests soils meant that they…Pearl Jam invests in Amazonian reforestation to offset emissions from current Brazil tour
Mar 20, 2018, 2:29 pm By MongabayRock band Pearl Jam is voluntarily offsetting the carbon emissions of its current tour in Brazil.…Audio: Exploring humanity’s deep connection to water, plus the sounds of the Sandhill crane migration
Mar 20, 2018, 12:09 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we discuss humanity’s deep connection to water and hear sounds of one of the…How one of Indonesia’s biggest companies cut a secret deal to plant oil palm in Borneo
Mar 20, 2018, 9:50 am By MongabayIn the leadup to the release of the second installment of Indonesia for Sale, Mongabay’s…Keeping carbon in the ground can cut emissions and boost food security, study finds
Mar 20, 2018, 7:19 am By MongabayWhat’s a better way of mitigating carbon dioxide emissions: imposing a tax on how much is emitted,…UN’s Tauli-Corpuz, accused of terrorism in her native Philippines, plans to keep investigating ‘atrocities’ against indigenous peoples at home
Mar 20, 2018, 7:06 am By Mongabay
After Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, the United Nations special rapporteur on indigenous rights, was…The world’s last male northern white rhino has died
Mar 20, 2018, 4:55 am By MongabayThe fate of the northern white rhinoceros now hangs by an extremely thin thread. Forty-five-year-old…Sarawak’s Penan now have detailed maps of their ancestral homeland
Mar 20, 2018, 4:20 am By MongabayLONG LAMAI, Malaysia — The tallest tajem trees have slash marks clear up to the canopy. Each…Cerrado: Agribusiness may be killing Brazil’s ‘birthplace of waters’
Mar 19, 2018, 2:22 pm By MongabaySmall streams like this one are going dry even in the wet season. Correntina’s people have long…Belize creates one of Central America’s largest biological corridors
Mar 19, 2018, 1:48 pm By MongabayBelize is set to establish one of the biggest biological corridors in Central America, connecting…Ecuador: Sarayaku leader Patricia Gualinga defends territory despite threats
Mar 19, 2018, 1:41 pm By MongabayThe struggle to protect the land and the environment in Latin America often costs lives. In 2017…Indonesia launches bid to restore national park that’s home to tigers, elephants
Mar 19, 2018, 11:22 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has unveiled an ambitious plan to restore a heavily degraded…Radar returns to remote sensing through free, near-real-time global imagery
Mar 19, 2018, 8:10 am By MongabaySatellite imagery has transformed how we assess changes in forest cover. The standard optical…FSC-certified timber importer failed to check legality of shipment from Cameroon
Mar 19, 2018, 3:39 am By MongabayA British government office has prosecuted a wood importer certified by the Forest Stewardship…Oil palm plantations’ dearth of biodiversity rubs off on nearby forests, study shows
Mar 19, 2018, 1:57 am By MongabayFrogs can survive in oil palm plantations, but at the cost of diversity of species — and the…
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