A data trove to support a hoped-for shark sanctuary in Indonesia
Nov 18, 2016, 6:20 am By MongabayGILI TRAWANGAN, Indonesia — The sun is rising behind Mount Rinjani as a group of divers boards a…The beloved Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are at risk of extinction from avian malaria
Nov 18, 2016, 5:59 am By MongabayIn the rugged mountain forests of Kaua’i, colorful birds called honeycreepers are dying out.…Illegal trade in bear bile persists in Vietnam despite ban
Nov 18, 2016, 5:39 am By MongabayIn 2005, the Vietnamese government made it illegal to extract bile from bears. But the illegal trade…An East African border town struggles with growing pains
Nov 18, 2016, 3:00 am By MongabayNAMANGA BORDER POINT, Kenya/Tanzania - In Namanga, a town on the border between Kenya and Tanzania,…Trump vows Paris Agreement pull out; world unites behind green economy
Nov 17, 2016, 2:20 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_191002" align="alignnone" width="768"] The flags of many nations fly at the…The Philippines’ Mindanao is a treasure trove of reptile and amphibian diversity
Nov 17, 2016, 1:20 pm By MongabayThe Philippine Islands have long been known as a hotspot of biodiversity. Until recently, though,…Elusive elephants: Determining where 19th century ivory trade victims roamed
Nov 17, 2016, 11:20 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_190984" align="alignleft" width="460"] East African sites where the…Indonesia ships first containers of timber under EU legality scheme
Nov 17, 2016, 4:40 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The first containers of plywood certified as legal under the EU’s anti-illegal-logging…Rhinos to get new homes in India
Nov 17, 2016, 3:39 am By MongabayThe greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in India is set to get two new homes in the…Morocco plants millions of trees along roads to fight climate change
Nov 16, 2016, 8:00 pm By MongabayMARRAKESH, Morocco – On the new highway that runs southeast from Marrakesh and ascends toward the…Seven African countries pledge to protect their tropical forests from unsustainable oil palm development
Nov 16, 2016, 5:40 pm By MongabaySeven oil palm-growing African nations pledged today to protect their tropical forests by shifting…Public hearing concludes Vietnam fails to crack down on wildlife trafficking
Nov 16, 2016, 12:40 pm By MongabayVietnam made headlines this week for burning tons of ivory and rhino horn in the run-up to a…Illegal logging ‘ravaging’ Myanmar’s Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Reserve
Nov 16, 2016, 9:20 am By MongabayKACHIN STATE, Myanmar - At Indawgyi Lake in Myanmar’s northern Kachin State, morning shorebirds…These 3 new miniature salamanders are already headed for extinction
Nov 16, 2016, 4:19 am By MongabayFrom the remote mountains of Oaxaca in Mexico, scientists have described three new species of…Mongabay Newscast episode 5: UN Climate talks and the impending Trump presidency, conserving salamanders in Mexico, and more
Nov 15, 2016, 6:20 pm By MongabayJustin Catanoso, a professor of journalism at Wake Forest University and a regular contributor to…Forest advocates say zero-carbon goals too reliant on unrealistic tech
Nov 15, 2016, 5:00 pm By MongabayMARRAKESH, Morocco – Forest preservation advocates, for decades the overlooked stepchildren in…The people of Ethiopia’s forests
Nov 15, 2016, 6:19 am By MongabayADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Like many countries, there is money in Ethiopia’s forestry sector –…Sweden sets legal precedent with prosecution of Myanmar teak trader
Nov 14, 2016, 7:20 pm By MongabayA Swedish court upheld a ruling today that finds an importer of teak from Myanmar to be in violation…Are conservation policies a driver of deforestation in Tanzania?
Nov 14, 2016, 2:20 pm By MongabayDeforestation in Tanzania is often attributed to unsustainable charcoal production, shifting…Nepal goes high-tech in its fight against rhino poachers
Nov 14, 2016, 1:00 pm By MongabayIn the wrong hands, technology can be a menace to animals. Poachers around the world use night…
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