South Georgia declared ‘rat-free’ in largest-ever rodent eradication program
May 9, 2018, 6:33 am By MongabayThe remote island of South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean has finally been declared free of…Pleistocene climates help scientists pick out targets for conservation in Brazil’s forests
May 8, 2018, 2:56 pm By Mongabay
A team of researchers has pinpointed new areas for conservation in the rainforests of the Amazon and…Four regions in Peru exposed to mercury contamination
May 8, 2018, 1:54 pm By MongabayA recent publication confirmed that inhabitants of the indigenous Nahua population, located in the…Humpback whales near Antarctica making a comeback, study finds
May 8, 2018, 1:09 pm By MongabayPopulations of humpback whales living in the Southern Ocean near Antarctica could be rebounding, new…Pangolins on the brink as Africa-China trafficking persists unabated
May 8, 2018, 11:08 am By MongabayThe pangolin looks like a mythical or prehistoric armored beast. While its thick overlapping scales…Colombia’s supreme court orders government to stop Amazon deforestation
May 7, 2018, 5:22 pm By Mongabay
The consequences of today’s destruction of nature will mainly affect future generations. This is…Crisis in Venezuela: Caparo Experimental Station invaded by 200 farmers
May 7, 2018, 2:52 pm By MongabayThe Venezuelan National Guard meets with some of the illegal intruders during a court ordered…Black rhinos return to Zakouma National Park in Chad
May 7, 2018, 7:37 am By Mongabay
Zakouma National Park in Chad is now home to six black rhinos, the new set of residents reminiscent…Deforestation leads to big hikes in local temperature, study finds
May 4, 2018, 2:57 pm By Mongabay
For years, scientists have been puzzling over what exactly deforestation does to the climate. But a…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, May 4, 2018
May 4, 2018, 11:30 am By MongabayTropical forests Scientists call for interbreeding between subspecies to save the Sumatran rhino…Latam Eco review: Colombian activist wins Goldman Prize
May 4, 2018, 10:50 am By MongabayBelow are summaries of the most popular stories by our Spanish language service, Mongabay Latam,…India’s foxes and monkeys are dumpster diving and eating food scraps
May 4, 2018, 7:25 am By MongabaySpiti Valley, located in the remote Trans-Himalayas, is one of the least populated places in India…Warmer winters increasing risk of avalanches in the Himalayas, study finds
May 4, 2018, 5:18 am By Mongabay
Winters in the Himalayas are getting warmer, which is increasing the risk of avalanches, two new…Noisy reefs help young fish find their home
May 4, 2018, 2:47 am By MongabayFish talk. They boom, buzz, croak, and chatter. They even create a dawn chorus similar to birds.…Indonesia cites twisted bowel in death of Javan rhino
May 4, 2018, 12:30 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Veterinarians and wildlife experts in Indonesia have determined the death of a…There is still a chance to save the Sumatran rhino (commentary)
May 3, 2018, 2:34 pm By MongabayCaptive breeding has been a key strategy to save species on the brink of extinction, but it is…In Brazil, an island laboratory for Atlantic Forest restoration
May 3, 2018, 2:13 pm By MongabayANCHIETA ISLAND, Brazil – From a distance, Anchieta Island is a mosaic of different shades of…‘Rarest’ ape’s path to survival blocked by roads, dams and agriculture
May 3, 2018, 1:31 pm By Mongabay
Even as scientists introduced the world to a new species of orangutan in 2017 — one of only seven…Indonesian government wants to turn haze-causing Mega Rice Project around
May 3, 2018, 12:08 pm By MongabayKIRAM, Indonesia — The Indonesian government plans to resurrect small tracts of the failed Mega…Australia to invest $379 million to protect the Great Barrier Reef
May 3, 2018, 5:48 am By MongabayThe Australian Government has announced more than 500 million Australian dollars ($379 million) in…
- Visit Mongabay at news.mongabay.com
- mongabay on Twitter
- Bookmark and Share
- Mongabay RSS Feed
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
DeSmogBlog
Earth911
EPA News
InsideClimate News
Mongabay
SciDev
The Ecologist