Tree biodiversity critical to forest productivity, study finds
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A few years back, Jingjing Liang started to notice a pattern in his work as a forest ecologist who…Barro Blanco dam in limbo after Ngäbe-Bugle Congress rejects agreement
Oct 14, 2016, 11:20 am By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_190203" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Ngäbe-Bugle General Congress…Two species of beetles go extinct in the US, one gets protection
Oct 14, 2016, 7:20 am By Mongabay
Two beetle species found only in the U.S — the Stephan’s riffle beetle and the Tatum Cave beetle…Nigerian drill monkeys’ fast-disappearing haven
Oct 14, 2016, 3:40 am By MongabayTom Richards, who produced The Drills of Afi Mountain, has seen firsthand the importance of…Gold mining deforestation in Peruvian reserve surpasses 450 hectares
6:40pm By Mongabay
In the past two months, another 100 hectares of tropical rainforest have been demolished in…Nature’s right to exist gets a boost from key organizations
3:00pm By Mongabay
In 2008, Ecuador became the first country to enshrine in its constitution the right of nature to…It’s a bear, it’s a cat; no, it’s a binturong and it’s threatened
12:40pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_190168" align="alignnone" width="768"] A binturong has long white whiskers,…Mother Nature and a hydropower onslaught aren’t the Mekong Delta’s only problems
Wed 10:40pm By MongabayThis is the third article of an in-depth, four-part series exploring threats facing the Mekong…New tool lets anyone find out if deep sea mining is happening in their ocean backyard
Wed 8:40pm By Mongabay
Marine scientists at the University of California Santa Barbara’s Benioff Ocean Initiative have…Exclusive: Rainforest rapidly cleared for sugarcane in Bolivia
Wed 5:40pm By MongabayThis story originally appeared on Mongabay Latam. It was translated by Romina Castagnino. I am…For the first time, bees get added to US endangered species list
Wed 4:40am By Mongabay
In a positive move for bees, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has added seven species of…Airbus to marshal its satellites against deforestation
Wed 2:20am By MongabayOne of the world’s largest aerospace companies is enlisting its satellites in the fight to save…A cost-benefit analysis of securing indigenous land rights in the Amazon
Oct 11, 2016, 6:20 pm By Mongabay
Indigenous leaders from Africa, Asia, and Latin America attended the UN climate talks in Paris last…Struggle against mining on Bangka Island continues despite wins in court
Oct 11, 2016, 5:40 pm By Mongabay
Indonesia's Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti has publicly pledged to…Scientists dive deep to discover new fish species at 150 meters
Oct 11, 2016, 6:00 am By Mongabay
Scientists have discovered a new species of strikingly colored fish at a depth of 150 meters in the…Scoring palm oil buyers on their sustainability commitments
Oct 10, 2016, 4:00 pm By Mongabay
2015 was supposed to be a big year for the palm oil industry — the year it proposed to reach a…The island that time forgot: discussing Sable Island’s remarkable wildlife with producer Bill Barton
Oct 10, 2016, 6:40 am By Mongabay
For Bill Barton, Sable Island is not just an obscure dot on the map 200 miles southeast of Halifax,…Ethiopia’s vulnerable tropical forests are key to securing future of wild coffee
Oct 10, 2016, 1:40 am By Mongabay
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]offee is the drink of choice for millions of us. But the world’s second-most…Exclusive: New satellite images show Ecuador drilling next to Yasuni’s ITT
Oct 9, 2016, 12:40 am By Mongabay
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ongabay has obtained a new, high-resolution satellite image of Petroamazona’s…Fires ravaged forests in Indonesian palm oil giant Astra’s land in 2015
Oct 7, 2016, 5:00 pm By MongabaySince pledging a year ago to purge its supply chain of deforestation, Astra Agro Lestari, one of…
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