Trees are much more than the lungs of the world (commentary)
Tue 9:29pm By Mongabay
There are two important answers to the question “why do we need more trees in farmland?” One is…U.S. court ruling complicates Trump’s elephant and lion policy
Tue 6:13pm By MongabaySavannah elephant populations have plunged by 30 percent in just seven years, while forest elephant…Former Mongabay intern, now pop star, launches Amazon-friendly perfume
Tue 4:30pm By Mongabay
If anyone understands the connections between music and perfume, it is Heather D’Angelo. A member…Reefscape: A global reef survey to build better satellites for coral conservation
Tue 2:01pm By Mongabay
Coral reefs are special places. They contain thousands of species often assembled in kaleidoscopic…In a Papuan district, tribes push to revive a legacy of sustainability
Tue 2:09am By Mongabay
JAYAPURA, Indonesia — On a sunny afternoon in early August, two tribal chiefs in northern Papua…Ivory trade in China is now banned
Tue 2:06am By MongabayChina’s ivory trade ban is now in effect, making it illegal to sell and buy ivory in the country.…The 10 most popular conservation stories of 2017
Dec 31, 2017, 12:24 am By MongabayWe published more than 1,300 stories in 2017. Here are our ten most read articles that were…‘New’ giant octopus discovered in the Pacific
Dec 29, 2017, 10:43 pm By MongabayThe world’s largest octopus — the giant Pacific octopus — is actually represented by more than…Top 20 forest stories of 2017
Dec 29, 2017, 3:15 pm By Mongabay
1. Rebel road expansion brings deforestation to remote Colombian Amazon With the demobilization of…How a hunger for teeth is driving a bat toward extinction
Dec 29, 2017, 11:51 am By Mongabay
On the island of Makira, in the eastern Solomon Islands, bat teeth are more valuable than paper…Waterbirds flock to well-run countries, new study shows
Dec 29, 2017, 9:13 am By MongabayA country’s citizens aren’t the only ones to benefit from living in a place that’s run well.…Indonesia unveils plan to halve forest fires by 2019
Dec 29, 2017, 4:55 am By MongabayJAKARTA – The Indonesian government has unveiled an ambitious plan to nearly halve the number of…New checklist catalogs every vascular plant in the Americas
Dec 28, 2017, 3:42 pm By MongabayScientists have compiled a list of every known vascular plant found in North and South America,…Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2017
Dec 28, 2017, 12:27 pm By MongabayThe past year may have seemed like doom and gloom for the environment, but there was plenty to be…Photos: Top 20 new species of 2017
Dec 28, 2017, 11:43 am By MongabayThere’s still so much we don’t know about life on planet Earth that scientists discover new…In rural Indonesia, women spearhead the fight to protect nature
Dec 27, 2017, 10:07 pm By MongabayGARUT, Indonesia — It was, at first sight, a typical scene for the Ath-Taariq Islamic boarding…2017’s top 10 ocean news stories
Dec 27, 2017, 1:42 pm By Mongabay1. U.S. drops out of Paris In our 2015 ocean top 10 list, we celebrated the adoption of the Paris…Brazil 2017: environmental and indigenous rollbacks, rising violence
Dec 27, 2017, 12:48 pm By MongabayBrazil’s Michel Temer meets with his ministers, many of whom like agriculture minister Blairo…Prince Harry becomes president of conservation group
Dec 27, 2017, 11:37 am By MongabayPrince Harry is joining African Parks as President of the South Africa-based wildlife conservation…The top 6 moments from the Mongabay Newscast in 2017
Dec 27, 2017, 11:31 am By MongabayWe launched the Mongabay Newscast in September 2016 and have released a new episode every two weeks…
- 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.



