Rabbs’ fringe-limbed tree frog now presumed to be extinct
Oct 7, 2016, 3:00 pm By Mongabay
A rare tree frog species is believed to be extinct after the death of its last living member.…Romania announces ban on trophy hunting of bears, wolves and wildcats
Oct 7, 2016, 5:20 am By Mongabay
On Tuesday, Romania’s government banned trophy hunting of brown bears, wolves, lynx and wildcats.…Despite conservation efforts, Tanzania’s forests still under pressure
Oct 7, 2016, 1:00 am By Mongabay
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]rom huge expanses of Acacia trees to ancient Baobab trees, forests and woodlands…Indonesia’s oil palm plantations are rife with spitting cobras
Oct 6, 2016, 7:00 pm By Mongabay
It was a sunny afternoon in North Sumatra when Muhamad Syahrial, a worker on a rubber estate in the…Vietnam sweats bullets as China and Laos dam the Mekong
Oct 6, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_189882" align="aligncenter" width="933"] Left: The Mekong River and its…Brazil pledges to cut carbon, but government policies say otherwise
Oct 6, 2016, 2:00 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_190050" align="alignnone" width="768"] President Michel Temer of Brazil at…Peru’s REDD+ conservation efforts paying off
Oct 6, 2016, 1:40 pm By Mongabay
Peru is home to around one tenth of the Amazon rainforest, the second largest block after Brazil.…Hunting, not deforestation, biggest threat to Southeast Asian biodiversity: Study
Oct 6, 2016, 11:00 am By Mongabay
Deforestation and forest degradation are typically considered to be the most significant threats to…A week of grim tidings for critically endangered right whales
Oct 5, 2016, 11:00 pm By Mongabay
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ad news came in three for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales…CITES CoP17 closes after key votes on elephants, lions, pangolins, rosewood, and more
Oct 5, 2016, 7:40 pm By Mongabay
Since September 24, representatives from more than 180 countries have been gathered in Johannesburg,…The salmon crisis in Chile’s Chiloé Island
Oct 5, 2016, 6:00 pm By Mongabay
One of the world's major salmon-producing regions has been hit by an environmental crisis. In early…Hydropower threatens Bolivian indigenous groups and national park
Oct 5, 2016, 5:20 pm By Mongabay
Waldo Valer Salas, our expedition guide, launched two firecrackers in the air, producing a loud echo…Signs of regrowth offer hope for Peruvian rainforest cleared for gold
Oct 5, 2016, 5:00 pm By Mongabay
High-resolution satellite imagery released earlier this month by Monitoring of the Andean Amazon…Field Notes: Mapping condor conservation strategies
Oct 5, 2016, 5:00 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_189991" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Endangered California condor…House of Mussels: an artificial reef off the coast of Jakarta
Oct 5, 2016, 4:40 pm By Mongabay[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s a diver’s bane: beautiful and interesting sites, but low visibility.…Is REDD+ finance really put to work in the right places?
Oct 5, 2016, 9:20 am By MongabayIn a recent article on Mongabay, Mike Gaworecki describes a recent report by the NGO Forest Trends,…Laws alone don’t stop companies from abandoning deadly mine pits in Indonesia
Oct 5, 2016, 8:20 am By Mongabay
Under Indonesian law, resource extraction companies are responsible for restoring mining sites after…New species of rabbit-like pika discovered in India
Oct 5, 2016, 7:40 am By Mongabay
In the remote upper reaches of the Eastern Himalayas in Sikkim, India, scientists have discovered a…Jane Goodall on zoos and tech as conservation tools
Oct 4, 2016, 8:00 pm By Mongabay
Famed conservationist Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), UN Messenger…Poisoned lives: five decades of pollution in Chile’s Quintero-Ventanas Bay
Oct 4, 2016, 6:20 pm By Mongabay
It's 7 p.m. in the bay of Quintero, Valparaiso Province. With cuttlefish, hooks, coffee and food at…
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