African great ape bushmeat crisis intensifies; few solutions in sight
Jul 7, 2017, 1:42 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_197122" align="alignleft" width="768"] A rescued chimp in the Democratic…Hong Kong officials seize ‘largest ever’ ivory shipment worth $9 million
Jul 7, 2017, 6:50 am By Mongabay
On July 4, Hong Kong customs officials seized about 7.2 metric tons of ivory tusks in what they…Rare fishing cat photographed in Cambodia
Jul 6, 2017, 3:39 pm By MongabayClinging on to rapidly disappearing Asian wetlands, the fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is at…How the World Heritage Convention could save more wilderness: Q&A with World Heritage expert Cyril Kormos
Jul 6, 2017, 2:23 pm By MongabayThe 41st session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) is convening this week and next in Krakow,…Coal undermines Indonesia’s food production: report
Jul 6, 2017, 1:19 pm By MongabayIndonesia’s goal of achieving food self-sufficiency, especially for rice, might be in doubt as the…Amazon infrastructure EIAs under-assess biodiversity; scientists offer solutions
Jul 6, 2017, 1:10 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_197102" align="alignleft" width="768"] Looking up into the canopy of the…Is Brazil’s Forest Code failing to reduce deforestation?
Jul 6, 2017, 7:55 am By MongabayBrazil’s Forest Code, a set of laws passed in 2012 to protect the country’s vast wooded…The Chinese town at the epicenter of the global illegal ivory trade
Jul 5, 2017, 1:39 pm By Mongabay
When China announced at the end of 2016 that it would close its domestic ivory market within a year,…Study: Brazilian mega-dams caused far more flooding than EIA predicted
Jul 5, 2017, 11:58 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_197074" align="alignleft" width="768"] The Madeira River is one of the…Merabu’s efforts to keep the carbon in its trees
Jul 5, 2017, 12:16 am By MongabayMERABU, Indonesia -- The district of Berau on Borneo island is one of the world’s largest sources…Camera trapping in the trees
Jul 4, 2017, 12:37 pm By MongabayDetecting elusive species Wildlife researchers are expanding the use of camera traps—remote…India’s Assam state moves to fast track convictions for wildlife crime
Jul 4, 2017, 11:38 am By MongabayIndia's northeastern state of Assam is taking steps to rein in wildlife crimes by speeding up…Indonesia is running out of places to put rescued animals
Jul 3, 2017, 11:26 pm By MongabayRUMAH KINANGKUNG — Authorities were explaining the rules governing protected animals to residents…As habitat fragmentation increases, so does extinction risk: study
Jul 3, 2017, 9:19 pm By Mongabay
Researchers have long assumed that when animals are left without large areas of intact habitat, they…Photos: Where once were mangroves, Javan villages struggle to beat back the sea
Jul 3, 2017, 3:15 am By MongabayText by Jacopo Pasotti, photos by Elisabetta Zavoli MANGUNHARJO, Indonesia – A mangrove forest…Harry Potter may have sparked illegal owl trade in Indonesia
Jul 3, 2017, 3:09 am By Mongabay
The Harry Potter books and movies seem to have fueled a dramatic rise in the number of owls being…Rate of human-wildlife conflict in India has researchers making urgent appeals for solutions
Fri 11:38am By Mongabay
Researchers in India are calling for measures to improve human-wildlife conflict management across…The women who live alongside rhinos in India
Fri 9:19am By MongabayRANGAGORA, India — Kasema Khatun’s tiny, thatched-roof house lies just a few feet from the…Phone app lists ‘Good Fish’ and ‘Bad Fish’ to reduce impacts of cyanide fishing
Fri 8:06am By MongabayThe peaceful and beautiful fish and other marine life displayed in household or public aquariums…Photos: Four new species of burrowing frogs discovered in India
Fri 5:59am By MongabayScientists have described four new species of burrowing frogs in India, adding to the rapidly…
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