Saving Congo’s sea turtles: progress made but dangers ahead
May 1, 2017, 9:25 am By MongabayMuanda, Democratic Republic of Congo – “We used to eat all the turtles,” Matondo Nkenghe José…Delicate Solomon Island ecosystem in danger of heavy logging
May 1, 2017, 8:52 am By MongabayThis is the first in a two-part series on logging in the Solomon Islands. Read the second part for…Corruption drives dealings with logging companies in the Solomon Islands
May 1, 2017, 8:52 am By Mongabay
This is the second in a two-part series on logging in the Solomon Islands. Read the first part…Brazil’s deforestation “sheriff” has been fired
Apr 28, 2017, 3:35 pm By MongabayThere’s been a major shakeup in the Brazilian government’s anti-deforestation department. A…An interactive map connects landowners and forest change in one of the world’s most biodiverse places
Apr 28, 2017, 12:42 pm By MongabayBorneo– it is a name that evokes images of a faraway island, resplendent with tall trees, thick…Cross River superhighway changes course in Nigeria
Apr 28, 2017, 12:18 pm By MongabayThe path of a major highway project in eastern Nigeria has been altered in response to concerns from…Philippines bans new open-pit metal mines
Apr 28, 2017, 8:14 am By MongabayQUEZON CITY, Philippines -- Prompted by powerful evidence of massive injury to communities and water…As forests disappear, human-elephant conflict escalates in Nepal
Apr 28, 2017, 6:46 am By MongabayFarmers in the Terai region of Nepal face jumbo threats on a day-to-day basis, resulting in damage…Overestimated range maps used for endemic birds in India’s Western Ghats lead to underestimated threats, study finds
Apr 27, 2017, 5:23 pm By MongabayNew research suggests that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is…Indigenous communities resisting dams in Indonesia claim they face repression, rights abuses
Apr 27, 2017, 3:37 pm By MongabayIn October 2014, when developers entered Seko and Central Seko to begin preliminary work on a…Amazon’s fate hangs on outcome of war between opposing worldviews
Apr 27, 2017, 1:30 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195150" align="alignnone" width="768"] Indigenous leaders begin their…Illegal trade threatens nearly half the world’s natural heritage sites: WWF
Apr 27, 2017, 7:50 am By Mongabay
Wildlife crime plagues nearly half of the world's natural UNESCO World Heritage sites, according to…The meat hook: satiating Asia’s demand for beef
Apr 27, 2017, 7:32 am By MongabayBeef has never been a favored meat in most of Asia. Cows are harder to raise than chickens and pigs,…Plans to drill for oil near newly discovered Amazon Reef alarm scientists
Apr 26, 2017, 5:52 pm By MongabayThis time last year, scientists announced the discovery of a reef system at the mouth of the Amazon…Singapore convicts rosewood trader in historic CITES seizure
Apr 26, 2017, 2:23 pm By MongabayIn a major reversal late last month, a high court in Singapore found Wong Wee Keong and his company,…Colombia’s indigenous Arhuaco awarded 500 hectares in ongoing bid to regain ancestral lands
Apr 26, 2017, 4:04 am By MongabayValledupar, Colombia – Although the Arhuaco indigenous peoples of Colombia’s coastal mountain…Conserving Congo’s wild places on a shoestring
Apr 25, 2017, 3:42 pm By MongabayMuanda, Democratic Republic of Congo – Two elephant tusks are wedged behind a photocopier. A…Namibia’s low cost, sustainable solution to seabird bycatch
Apr 25, 2017, 2:15 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_195103" align="alignnone" width="756"] A juvenile Black-browed albatross…Indonesian court revokes environmental license for the Cirebon coal plant expansion
Apr 25, 2017, 9:12 am By Mongabay
An Indonesian court has ordered the revocation of the environmental permit for the Cirebon 2…The land is forever: Rodrigo Tot wins Goldman Prize for land-title quest
Apr 24, 2017, 3:16 pm By Mongabay
LOTE 9, Guatemala — Rodrigo Tot chatted in Q’eqchi’ with community members as they gathered at…
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