Cruise ship wrecks one of Indonesia’s best coral reefs
Mar 9, 2017, 7:33 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — One of the main coral reefs at Raja Ampat, an Indonesian island chain home to perhaps…Reducing Asia’s hunger for rhino horn
Mar 9, 2017, 4:12 am By Mongabay
More than 1,350 rhinoceroses were killed for their horns in 2015 alone. The majority of these…Cattle industry lags behind in addressing impact on deforestation
Mar 9, 2017, 2:54 am By MongabayIn almost every aisle of the grocery store, you can find products from the palm oil, soy, wood, and…Greenpeace to take Indonesian forestry ministry to Supreme Court over environmental data
Mar 9, 2017, 12:59 am By Mongabay
Greenpeace will appeal a Jakarta court’s ruling against its freedom of information request…Notorious elephant poacher, ‘The Devil’, sentenced to 12 years in jail
Mar 8, 2017, 10:19 pm By Mongabay
On March 3, a Tanzanian court sentenced one of the country's most wanted elephant poachers to 12…Industry-backed plantation museum opens in Indonesia
Mar 8, 2017, 8:37 pm By Mongabay
MEDAN, Indonesia — Sumatra is haunted by a raft of environmental problems. There are the annual…Short film takes you into the Amazon with researcher who discovered a new frog species
Mar 8, 2017, 12:58 pm By MongabayBiologist Jennifer Serrano was in the Amazonian rainforests of the Manú Biosphere Reserve in…In Ecuador, progress stalls on mining dispute between government and indigenous Shuar people
Mar 8, 2017, 10:19 am By MongabaySAN CARLOS DE LIMON, Ecuador - To get to the community of San Carlos de Limón in Ecuador’s…Rachel Carson: A sensitive soul who changed the way we see — and treat — the world
Mar 8, 2017, 9:31 am By MongabayI have something in common with the sassy character Lucy, Charlie Brown’s eternal “frenemy” in…Amazon Soy Moratorium: defeating deforestation or greenwash diversion?
Mar 8, 2017, 5:15 am By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_193767" align="alignnone" width="768"] There is a staggering loss of…Poachers kill rhino at French zoo
Mar 8, 2017, 3:18 am By Mongabay
On Monday night, poachers shot and killed a rhinoceros at a zoo in France. Vince, a four-year-old…Brazilian savanna and Bolivian rainforest at risk from soy production, says report
Mar 7, 2017, 11:14 pm By Mongabay
When you bite into a Bacon King Sandwich, you could be indirectly eating away some of Brazil’s…Audio: Meet the ‘Almost Famous Animals’ that deserve more conservation recognition
Mar 7, 2017, 12:28 pm By Mongabay
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we welcome Mongabay contributing editor Glenn Scherer to…The last elephants of Cambodia’s Virachey National Park
Mar 7, 2017, 11:34 am By Mongabay
It was getting late in the day and we were searching for our favorite swimming hole and camp site, a…Building environmental community and transparency through maps
Mar 7, 2017, 10:18 am By Mongabay
As the (English) saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. Maps, too, convey a wealth of…Rare beaked whale filmed underwater for the first time
Mar 7, 2017, 3:39 am By MongabayTrue's beaked whales are notoriously elusive. Like other beaked whales, they dive deep into oceans…Nearly half of Mount Oku frogs are in danger of croaking, study finds
Mar 7, 2017, 1:30 am By Mongabay
Amphibians around the world are in a state of crisis. Over 40 percent are threatened with…An indigenous group reforests its corner of coastal New Guinea
Mar 6, 2017, 9:51 pm By Mongabay
Located on the Siretsy river delta in Papua’s Asmat district is the picturesque hamlet of Yepem,…Japanese, Singaporean banks finance controversial Indonesian coal plant
Mar 6, 2017, 1:01 pm By Mongabay
A consortium of Asian banks will provide US$3.36 billion in loans to support the expansion of the…Many tree species in eastern US may be unable to adapt to changing climate, study finds
Mar 6, 2017, 11:25 am By MongabayEvidence continues to mount for the toll climate change is taking on the ecosystems of the United…
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