Sustaining a 400-year-old Ethiopian farming tradition: Interview with elder Gehano Guchoir
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Jan 16, 2025, 12:30 pm By
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Jan 16, 2025, 10:50 am By
A women-led reforestation effort has planted millions of mangrove trees with a high survival rate…Elephants, gorillas and chimps hold out in Cameroon’s largest protected landscape
Jan 16, 2025, 9:42 am By
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Jan 16, 2025, 7:18 am By
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Jan 16, 2025, 6:58 am By
The private sector is the largest single promoter of conventional development. Its lobbying…African Parks closes deal to manage Ethiopia’s Gambella National Park
Jan 16, 2025, 6:37 am By
South Africa-based conservation NGO African Parks has signed a long-term deal with Ethiopian…Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters
Jan 16, 2025, 6:08 am By
Mongabay’s new short documentary The Time of Water premiered Dec. 16 at the Barcelona Center for…1 lynx dead, 3 quarantined after suspected illegal release in Scotland
Jan 16, 2025, 4:09 am By
What started out as a reported sighting of a pair of Eurasian lynx in the Scottish Highlands has…Serious groundwater contamination in several parts of India: Report
Jan 16, 2025, 3:24 am By
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Jan 16, 2025, 3:00 am By
This article was produced with the support of the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network…Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish
Jan 15, 2025, 8:29 pm By
BANGKOK — Farmers and environmental advocates rallied in Bangkok Jan. 13 to demand the government…The paradox of balancing conservation efforts for Himalayan wolves and snow leopards (commentary)
Jan 15, 2025, 5:38 pm By
The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and snow leopard (Panthera uncia) are apex predators in…Brazil’s Amazon shipping plan faces criticism for environmental and social impact
Jan 15, 2025, 12:12 pm By
Brazil is set to approve a controversial expansion of 2,000 kilometers, or more than 1,200…‘LIFE’ scores map out where habitat loss for crops drives extinction
Jan 15, 2025, 11:18 am By
Across the globe, no other human activity currently affects the survival of wildlife species more…Smart tags reveal migratory bats are storm-front surfers
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Average temperatures across the world’s oceans reached an all-time high in 2024, a new multi-team…
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