New carbon map will help protect the DRC’s rainforests
Jun 1, 2017, 4:32 pm By MongabayResearchers have compiled the first-ever carbon map of rainforests in the Democratic Republic of the…Brazil assaults indigenous rights, environment, social movements
Jun 1, 2017, 1:28 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196265" align="alignnone" width="768"] Sunset over the Amazon. Brazil’s…Reef Market Economy: Energetics key to keeping fish in the sea and the store
Jun 1, 2017, 5:18 am By MongabayCoral reefs may be underwater, but they are also under fire: overfishing is dramatically altering…Extremely rare cobra lily rediscovered in India after 84 years
Jun 1, 2017, 4:50 am By MongabayNaturalists in India have rediscovered a rare flowering plant -- Arisaema translucens -- after…Audio: Frances Seymour on why rich nations need to start paying up to protect the world’s tropical forests
11:59am By Mongabay
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Frances Seymour, a Distinguished Senior…Vietnam pledges to investigate massive illegal logging violations as international pressure grows
5:49am By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – After several weeks of silence, the Vietnamese government announced…Lizard DNA reveals India’s grasslands are likely pre-human – and need protection
5:45am By MongabayIt started out as an interest in lacertids – a family of small lizards native to Asia, Europe, and…Pressure builds on palm oil firm Goodhope after RSPO sanction
12:02am By MongabayA month after the world’s largest sustainable palm oil association took action against one of its…Governor halts work coal railway being built without permits in Indonesian Borneo
Tue 5:38pm By MongabayAfter coming under public scrutiny, Central Kalimantan Governor Sugianto Sabran halted the…New research suggests there are three distinct subspecies of snow leopard
Tue 11:33am By MongabayNew research published in the Journal of Heredity suggests that there are three subspecies of snow…The resistance of Peruvian coffee
Tue 2:40am By MongabayPUNO, Peru - In November 2016, a bus traveling to the district of Putina Punco in southern Peru,…Amid life and death risks, Brazil’s land defenders stand firm
May 29, 2017, 8:00 am By Mongabay
MUNICIPALITY OF ALTAMIRA , Brazil – Brazil has made headlines recently for almost entirely…‘Who wants to go for holiday to see large clear-cuts?’: Slovakia turns against its national parks
May 29, 2017, 5:19 am By MongabayThe largest member of the grouse family, the capercaillie, is losing ground in the Carpathian…Cheetahs return to Malawi after decades
May 29, 2017, 4:52 am By MongabayCheetahs are back in Malawi after being extinct for nearly 20 years. On May 17, conservation…Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the ‘moonlight tiger’?
May 26, 2017, 7:39 pm By MongabayThe 1980s rock band Cinderella had its biggest hit with the song, “Don’t Know What You Got (Till…Q&A with a champion of the “gendered approach” to conservation
May 26, 2017, 2:42 pm By MongabayOver recent decades, conservation organizations have started to tap into the wealth of knowledge and…Temer seeks to privatize Brazil’s deforestation remote sensing program
May 26, 2017, 1:28 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196146" align="alignnone" width="768"] Sunset over the Amazon. Photo by…Not out of the woods: Concerns remain with Nigerian superhighway
May 26, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayThe Cross River superhighway project in Nigeria has taken a sharp turn in recent months, one that…Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions
May 26, 2017, 1:07 pm By MongabayShaken by news that Vietnam had confirmed plans to build another 40 gigawatts worth of coal-fired…Singapore is world’s second largest shark-fin trader: TRAFFIC
May 26, 2017, 4:12 am By Mongabay
Singapore has emerged as the world's second largest trader of shark fins by value after Hong Kong,…
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