Bees for trees: testing a potential tool for reducing human-elephant conflict
Dec 13, 2017, 7:47 pm By MongabayWhen times are tough for elephants, knocking over a tree may be the best way to get at the food…How will Trump Admin policy rollbacks impact efforts to combat climate change?
Dec 13, 2017, 5:17 pm By MongabayGiven that Donald Trump tweeted in 2012 that he believes concern about global warming is the result…Mining concessions in Ecuador stalled over compliance with indigenous rights
Dec 13, 2017, 1:31 pm By MongabayQUITO, Ecuador – Indigenous communities in Ecuador celebrated this week after President Lenin…Brazil / UK push offshore oil pact, a potential climate change disaster
Dec 13, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayExploitation of the pre-salt layer off the coast of Brazil could result in the burning of a carbon…Light pollution lures nighttime pollinators away from plants
Dec 13, 2017, 12:10 am By MongabayPopulations of bees, bats, butterflies and other pollinators have been declining for decades due to…Companies still not doing enough to cut deforestation from commodities supply chains: report
Dec 12, 2017, 6:40 pm By Mongabay
The latest “Forest 500” rankings are out today from the Global Canopy Programme (GCP), and the…Latin America-Europe trade pact to include historic indigenous rights clause
Dec 12, 2017, 5:55 pm By MongabayA young Guarani-Kaiowá man. This indigenous group has lost most of its ancestral land in Brazil’s…Saving Sumatran orchids from deforestation, one plant at a time
Dec 12, 2017, 4:32 pm By Mongabay
When tropical forests are felled and converted into land for oil palm or rubber plantations, it’s…Audio: Amazon tribe’s traditional medicine encyclopedia gets an update, and conservation effectiveness in Madagascar examined
Dec 12, 2017, 3:24 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we’ll get an update on an ambitious effort to document traditional…Study: RSPO certification prunes deforestation in Indonesia — but not by much
Dec 12, 2017, 3:06 pm By Mongabay
22New research demonstrates that sustainability certification through the Roundtable on Sustainable…CITES rejects Madagascar’s bid to sell rosewood and ebony stockpiles
Dec 12, 2017, 1:01 pm By MongabayIn August, the government of Madagascar drafted a business plan to sell its stockpiles of rosewood…Monkey business: Building a global database of primate conservation studies (commentary)
Dec 12, 2017, 10:59 am By Mongabay
Primates are our family. From tiny, delicate golden lion tamarins to impressively muscular gorillas,…Global tropical peatland center to be established in Indonesia
Dec 12, 2017, 10:38 am By MongabayJAKARTA – The Indonesian government is working with peat experts to establish a global center for…As 2017 hurricane season ends, scientists assess tropical forest harm
Dec 11, 2017, 12:47 pm By Mongabay
Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest in 2014, before this year’s hurricanes damaged the…Scientists call for cheetahs to be listed as Endangered
Dec 11, 2017, 10:31 am By MongabayA year ago, scientists reported that cheetahs had disappeared from across 91 percent of their…Climate scientists see silver lining in Bali volcano’s ash cloud
Dec 11, 2017, 8:10 am By MongabayThe normally idyllic resort island of Bali in Indonesia has hogged international headlines since…New study: Gorillas fare better in logged forests than chimps
Dec 11, 2017, 12:29 am By MongabayAs timber companies move into Central Africa’s forests, apes increasingly have to find ways to…Tanzania used as case study for quickly and cheaply identifying wildlife corridors in need of conservation
Dec 8, 2017, 2:52 pm By MongabayAs local wildlife populations around the world are increasingly forced to rely on reserves hemmed in…Abandoned by their sponsors, Madagascar’s orphaned parks struggle on
Dec 8, 2017, 2:50 pm By Mongabay
PORT BERGÉ, ayoradagascar — Karimo and Célice could scarcely believe their luck. Four years of…Counting tigers on smartphones
Dec 8, 2017, 2:13 pm By Mongabay
India’s upcoming All India Tiger Estimation 2018 (read PDF here) is all set to go hi-tech. The…
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