Coral once feared extinct rediscovered in the Galápagos after 25 years
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Wellington’s solitary coral, a species thought to be extinct for more than two decades, was…Study links surge in lightning disasters in Bangladesh to transboundary air pollution
Jul 11, 2025, 6:17 am By
Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, is witnessing a troubling rise…Energy transition boom drives rise in lawsuits against alleged rights abuses
Jul 11, 2025, 5:26 am By
A new analysis has found that lawsuits against transition mineral mining firms and renewable energy…Roberto Zolho, conservationist who helped restore Mozambique’s wildlife following its civil war, has died at 65.
Jul 10, 2025, 2:09 pm By
For a man who spent his life studying the movements of wildlife, Roberto Zolho was most at peace…Endangered Andean cat is imperiled by climate change and its solutions
Jul 10, 2025, 10:58 am By
Many conservationists dedicated to protecting the endangered Andean cat have never seen one in the…Brazil court halts plan to blast 35-km river rock formation hosting endangered species
Jul 10, 2025, 10:41 am By
A federal court in Brazil has blocked the start of planned explosions along a 35-kilometer (22-mile)…Suspicions surround international legal trade in Galápagos iguanas
Jul 10, 2025, 9:29 am By
In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the…How private funding helped one NGO survive the USAID cuts
Jul 10, 2025, 9:01 am By
Dramatic cuts to USAID funding earlier this year have slammed conservation organizations around the…Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish
Jul 10, 2025, 8:04 am By
KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, Zambia – Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky…Iconic Brazil nut crop plunges after extreme drought, skyrocketing prices
Jul 10, 2025, 7:58 am By
KARIPUNA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — Each year, the rainforest communities of Brazil eagerly…Rare pygmy hippo born in Kansas zoo offers hope for endangered species
Jul 10, 2025, 7:58 am By
A zoo in the U.S. state of Kansas has welcomed the birth of a healthy baby pygmy hippopotamus,…Inside Panama’s gamble to save the Darién
Jul 10, 2025, 7:21 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…Scientists describe three new frog species from Peruvian Andes
Jul 10, 2025, 6:14 am By
Peruvian scientists have identified three new-to-science frog species in the Andes, highlighting the…Indonesian civil society urges probe after payout for mine recovery that never happened
Jul 10, 2025, 3:44 am By
SAMARINDA, Indonesia — The prosecution of a former head of mining in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan…Community patrolling reduces crime numbers in the Amazon, study shows
Jul 10, 2025, 12:17 am By
A study conducted in the Brazilian Amazon has found that community-based volunteer patrolling…Oil and plastic pollution from shipwreck raises concerns, legal scrutiny in India
Jul 9, 2025, 2:15 pm By
As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of…Antarctic coalition wins €1m prize for safeguarding a fragile frontier
Jul 9, 2025, 2:00 pm By
The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC), an advocacy group focused on the world’s…Culture and spirit belong at the center of wildlife conservation (commentary)
Jul 9, 2025, 12:07 pm By
Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies,…Indigenous Amazonians win landmark ruling against mercury pollution in Colombia
Jul 9, 2025, 11:41 am By
Colombia’s Constitutional Court has issued a historic ruling, finding in favor of Indigenous…Nearly half of tree species in Mexico and Central America threatened with extinction
Jul 9, 2025, 9:48 am By
Lions have been dubbed the king of the jungle, but one could argue the real royalty are the trees,…
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