On poaching in South Africa, education “has saved more wildlife than any guard with a gun”
Jul 13, 2017, 12:16 pm By MongabayHOEDSPRUIT, South Africa – Vince Barkas, a grizzled high-school dropout with a sharp tongue and…Catching the buzz: acoustic monitoring of bees could determine pollination services
Jul 13, 2017, 11:20 am By MongabayIn a study published last month, Dr. Nicole E. Miller-Struttmann and a research team from the…Illegal mining threatens last remaining habitat of green peafowl in China
Jul 13, 2017, 7:37 am By MongabayIllegal mining and hydropower expansion could spell doom for China's green peafowl, according to a…Empowering communities fighting new mines: an interview with filmmaker Jessie Landerman
Jul 13, 2017, 6:49 am By MongabayIt is no secret that mining destroys environments and communities throughout the world. But, beneath…Seafood giant Thai Union commits to clean up supply chains following pressure campaign
Jul 12, 2017, 5:42 pm By MongabayAfter a two-year-long campaign that saw nearly 700,000 people call on Thai Union Group to shift to…Audio: A wildlife DJ and a children’s book author inspiring the next generation of conservationists
Jul 12, 2017, 2:26 pm By MongabayOn this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we take a break from our usual science reporting to look…Shipping companies face criminal charges after coal barges damage reef in Indonesian marine park
Jul 12, 2017, 10:49 am By MongabayIndonesian authorities have indicted five local shipping companies on charges of gross negligence…Antarctica’s Larsen C calves giant, 6,000 square kilometer iceberg
Jul 12, 2017, 8:58 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_197243" align="alignleft" width="768"] The widening rift that opened in the…Fighting climate change with compassion, one letter at a time
Jul 12, 2017, 6:27 am By Mongabay
What can you do that transcends climate policy and unites us all in a better, more resilient future?…Abdon Nababan, former head of Indonesia’s indigenous peoples alliance, to run for North Sumatra governor
Jul 12, 2017, 5:51 am By MongabayThe outgoing secretary general of Indonesia’s main indigenous rights organization today declared…Ongoing mass extinction causing ‘biological annihilation,’ new study says
Jul 11, 2017, 5:07 pm By MongabayHabitat loss, over-hunting and climate change are just a few of the human-induced changes to the…How a mass extinction event gave us the majority of frogs alive today
Jul 11, 2017, 12:59 pm By MongabayThere are three orders in the class Amphibia, collectively comprising nearly 7,700 species. Of those…Trump’s policies could put Cambodia’s environment on chopping block
Jul 11, 2017, 12:32 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_197192" align="alignleft" width="768"] Supporters of U.S. President Donald…Indonesia sues Thai energy giant PTT for $2B over 2009 oil spill
Jul 11, 2017, 7:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA -- Indonesia is suing an arm of Thailand’s biggest energy group, PTT, for the equivalent…Kiribati confronts climate upheaval by preparing for ‘migration with dignity’
Jul 11, 2017, 5:42 am By MongabayHigh tide keeps getting higher on the islands of the Republic of Kiribati – 33 coral atolls in the…Sand mining, land reclamation meet fierce resistance in Makassar
Jul 10, 2017, 2:25 pm By MongabayMAKASSAR, Indonesia — Sand mining in the waters off the southern tip of Indonesia’s Sulawesi…Study: Biodiversity poorly protected by conservation areas worldwide
Jul 10, 2017, 12:43 pm By Mongabay
Sorting out where to create parks, reserves and other protected areas typically involves looking for…Indonesia blocks major artery in haze-causing Mega Rice canal network
Jul 9, 2017, 11:24 pm By MongabayPALANGKARAYA, Indonesia and JAKARTA -- One of the largest drainage canals ever dug through…Adding the voice of forestry to the environmental movement (commentary)
Jul 7, 2017, 2:06 pm By MongabayLast month, over 100 senior academics and researchers signed on to a knee-jerk letter from an…A spotty revival amid decline for China’s endemic leopards
Jul 7, 2017, 1:58 pm By MongabayOn May 17, a video clip showing the dead body of a North China leopard by the side of a mountain…
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