As negotiators meet in Bonn, Brazil’s carbon emissions rise
Nov 7, 2017, 1:21 pm By MongabayPará, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, was the highest carbon emitter state for 2016,…WildSpeak conservation photography event set for Washington, D.C.
Nov 7, 2017, 10:46 am By MongabayNext week, a two-day symposium of the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP)…Worst-case scenario: There could be only 30 wild Sumatran rhinos left
Nov 7, 2017, 7:09 am By Mongabay
This is the first article in our four-part series “Is Anyone Going to Save the Sumatran Rhino?”…Breeding-age female vaquita dies after being taken into captivity
Nov 6, 2017, 4:02 pm By MongabayLast month, the government of Mexico launched a last-ditch effort to save the Critically Endangered…Indigenous lands at risk, as Amazon sellout by Brazil’s Temer continues (commentary)
Nov 6, 2017, 3:45 pm By MongabayBrazilian President Michel Temer. Photo by Aluízio Gomes licensed under the Creative Commons…Indigenous forests could be a key to averting climate catastrophe
Nov 6, 2017, 12:19 pm By MongabaySunset over the Amazon. A new study finds that the world’s forests may no longer be carbon sinks,…Recent report: Totoaba trafficking a conservation and security problem
Nov 6, 2017, 11:42 am By MongabayWhen Samuel “El Sammy” Gallardo Castro was shot and killed on a Mexican beach in 2014, it could…Three rhinos killed in 48 hours in India’s Kaziranga National Park
Nov 6, 2017, 10:20 am By MongabayASSAM STATE, India — Poachers in two separate incidents last week gunned down three greater…Indonesia races against time to save new orangutan species
Nov 6, 2017, 7:57 am By MongabayThe Indonesian government is rushing to protect the newly described Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo…Indonesian NGOs lawyer up against environmental crimes
Nov 6, 2017, 12:54 am By Mongabay
MEDAN, Indonesia — Several NGOs in Indonesia’s North Sumatra Island province have established a…Scientists surprised to discover new butterflyfish
Nov 3, 2017, 2:53 pm By Mongabay
There are well over 100 known species of butterflyfish, iconic coral reef dwellers that feature an…Betting on agroforestry in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
Nov 3, 2017, 2:37 pm By Mongabay
GUAPIRUVU, Brazil – To reach Guapiruvu one has to drive 20 kilometers (12 miles) on a gravel road.…How unhealthy is the haze from Indonesia’s annual peat fires?
Nov 3, 2017, 1:58 pm By Mongabay
Susilo sat attached to an oxygen tank instead of tending his vegetables. The 62-year-old farmer, who…The lure of wild orchids persists in Colombia
Nov 2, 2017, 6:44 pm By Mongabay
BOGOTA, Colombia – In March 2000, two Englishmen in their early twenties, Tom Hart Dyke and his…Major Dutch timber company found guilty of dealing in illegal teak
Nov 2, 2017, 5:50 pm By Mongabay
An investigation has revealed a major Dutch timber company placed illegally sourced teak from…Does community-based forest management work in the tropics?
Nov 2, 2017, 3:49 pm By Mongabay
Piles of wood lie in an open area behind the main office of the Arabari Reserve Forest in West…Catastrophic fires sweep through iconic Brazilian national park
Nov 2, 2017, 3:28 pm By Mongabay
Firefighters observe the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park wildfire from a helicopter. Photo by…Madagascar environmental activist convicted, sentenced — and paroled
Nov 2, 2017, 3:04 pm By MongabayANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Last week, an environmental activist in southeast Madagascar was…A new species of orangutan from Indonesia (analysis)
Nov 2, 2017, 1:44 pm By MongabayResearchers from Indonesia and several other countries today (including authors of this piece)…Mining activity causing nearly 10 percent of Amazon deforestation
Nov 2, 2017, 12:53 pm By Mongabay
An industrial mining operation in Brazil. Note the forest at the edge of the open pit mine. Photo…
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