Extreme seasonal changes in Amazon river levels threaten forest conservation by indigenous people
Dec 4, 2017, 11:38 am By MongabayRivers in the Amazon are cycling between increasingly severe states of flood and drought, as…The curious case of the phantom hippo teeth
Dec 4, 2017, 10:50 am By MongabayThink of the illegal wildlife trade, and elephant tusks and rhino horns come to mind. But another of…Pulp and paper giant sues Indonesian government over peat protection obligation
11:51pm By MongabayJAKARTA – A subsidiary of Indonesia’s second-largest pulp and paper firm is suing the government…Citizen journalist jailed 7 years for reporting environmental disaster in Vietnam
Dec 1, 2017, 7:01 pm By Mongabay
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – A Vietnamese court has sentenced 22-year-old Nguyen Van Hoa, an…‘They want to occupy and take our land’: Land conflicts increase in Brazil
Dec 1, 2017, 2:45 pm By Mongabay
Deforestation is rife in the Brazilian state of Rondônia, which lies deep in the western Amazon…Catch-all fisheries are squeezing Asia’s seahorses
Dec 1, 2017, 1:50 pm By MongabaySome of the fishing boats around Phu Quoc Island off southwestern Vietnam use trawl nets that drag…Forced out or killed: rare chimps go missing from Cameroon mountain forest
Dec 1, 2017, 12:50 pm By Mongabay
The new “farm-to-market” road commissioned by the Cameroon Agriculture Ministry is largely…Harnessing the power of camera trap bycatch data to monitor threatened species (commentary)
Dec 1, 2017, 10:56 am By MongabayThe sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), a charismatic tropical Ursid, occurs throughout Southeast Asia,…From rescue to research: training detection dogs for conservation
Dec 1, 2017, 10:08 am By MongabayEcologists on Santa Cruz island off California had a big problem with small creatures. Argentine…Petition for Indonesian government to save Sumatran rhino garners global support
Dec 1, 2017, 4:07 am By MongabayOver 100,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the Indonesian government to do more…New research might finally establish true identity of the mysterious Yeti
Nov 30, 2017, 6:00 pm By MongabayThe legend of the Yeti, a mysterious, ape-like, bipedal creature rumored to live in the Himalayas,…Indonesians race to save their disappearing lakes, before it’s too late
Nov 30, 2017, 11:49 am By MongabayLAKE LIMBOTO, Indonesia — Anton Kui has fished here since he was in fifth grade. He remembers he…‘Extreme concern’: Report gives glimpse into scale of Kalimantan bird trade
Nov 30, 2017, 4:15 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Tens of thousands of birds, many of them protected species on the brink of extinction,…Malaysia seizes 337 kg of pangolin scales worth nearly $1 million
Nov 30, 2017, 2:22 am By MongabayMalaysian customs officials have seized 337 kilograms (about 743 pounds) of pangolin scales from…Tropical deforestation is getting bigger, study finds
Nov 29, 2017, 5:09 pm By MongabayAs nations race to keep forests standing and the world from warming, scientists are trying to figure…Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?
Nov 29, 2017, 5:04 pm By MongabayMAROANTSETRA, Madagascar — Two years ago, a group of foreigners visited Marovovonana, the…WATCH: Rare sighting of mother Sunda clouded leopard and cubs caught on film
Nov 29, 2017, 3:33 pm By Mongabay
On the afternoon of November 6, while traveling through Deramakot Forest Reserve in the Malaysian…Among global companies, efforts on deforestation lag
Nov 29, 2017, 3:28 pm By MongabayGlobal efforts by companies to tackle deforestation are lagging behind climate actions, with the…Fundão dam criminal case moves ahead against 21 mining executives
Nov 29, 2017, 12:05 pm By MongabayThe village of Bento Rodrigues in Minas Gerais state was destroyed, killing 19 people, on November…Plastic in the ocean smells like junk food to hungry anchovies
Nov 29, 2017, 11:04 am By MongabayAs plastic debris drifts through the ocean, it accumulates a coating of algae and bacteria. That…
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