Troubled firm aims to mine Madagascar forest for rare earth elements
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Last week, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced the…HydroCalculator: new, free, online tool helps citizens assess dams
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As you may have noticed, we’ve redesigned Mongabay.com. The site has gone through many changes…Sixth mass extinction ‘tsunami’ coming, but preventable
Aug 4, 2017, 10:43 am By Mongabay
Planet Earth is barreling through its sixth mass extinction right now, and there’s little doubt…Three new frog species found in Peruvian Andes with more to come
Aug 4, 2017, 9:43 am By Mongabay
Three new frog species have been discovered in the montane forests and Andean grasslands of Peru’s…Watch: $8 million worth elephant ivory crushed in New York City
Aug 4, 2017, 7:52 am By Mongabay
Hundreds of pieces of jewelry, sculptures and vases made of elephant ivory were destroyed at New…Why the Suy’uk are fact-checking their Dayak origin myth
Aug 4, 2017, 7:51 am By Mongabay
KAPUAS HULU, Indonesia — Mateus Liung headed to the Tanjung village hall just as dusk started to…Great collaboration between companies and governments necessary to enhance climate action, report finds
5:55pm By Mongabay
A new report that looks at the collaborative efforts of private sector and government actors to halt…Harsh sentence for blogger may haunt Vietnam’s environmental movement
3:23pm By Mongabay
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – On April 6, 2016 dozens of tons of dead fish began washing ashore…New genetic analyses help scientists rethink the elephant family tree
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Wed 4:58pm By Mongabay
In order to preserve a species from the impacts of human activities that degrade or fragment its…Guyana’s road to Brazil to presents opportunity and challenge
Wed 2:31pm By Mongabay
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Imagine for a second you’re on a road. A long, rough, red-dirt road lined…Five instances in which Peru won the battle against deforestation
Wed 12:52pm By Mongabay
In Peru, five major instances in which deforestation has successfully been prevented from expanding…Canopy bridges keep rainforest animals connected over gas pipeline
Wed 11:46am By Mongabay
Dwarf porcupines (Coendou ichillus) were documented in camera-trap images, 900 kilometers (560…US retailers halt sales of hardwood flooring linked to illegal logging in PNG
Aug 1, 2017, 5:21 pm By Mongabay
A report released today by London-based NGO Global Witness has prompted major US retailers to…In Nepal, the rhino evokes national pride
Aug 1, 2017, 1:11 pm By MongabayKATHMANDU, Nepal — When Nepal adopted a new constitution in September 2015, lawmakers anticipated…Brazil’s Temer revokes constitutional indigenous land rights
Aug 1, 2017, 11:38 am By MongabayA traditional Munduruku dance. Hundreds of thousands of Indians live on indigenous lands in Brazil,…
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