Temer uses controversial deforestation data in speech to UN
Sep 21, 2017, 6:21 pm By MongabayRepresentatives of more than 150 civil society organizations gathered in Brasilia on Tuesday (19…Capturing the wonder and vulnerability of coral reefs in real-time: Q & A with the director of “Chasing Coral”
Sep 21, 2017, 2:29 pm By MongabayCoral reefs support 25% of the world’s marine species, protect shorelines, support fisheries, and…Does forest certification really work?
Sep 21, 2017, 2:11 pm By Mongabay
Tropical timber has earned a bad reputation. When we think of timber from lush, tropical forests, it…When will cattle ranchers be proud to show their farms in the Amazon? (commentary)
Sep 21, 2017, 12:31 pm By MongabayOn one of our business trips to the city of Madison, in the U.S., we visited Graze, a restaurant…‘Ships, sonar and surveys’: Film explores impacts of a noisy ocean
Sep 21, 2017, 8:06 am By Mongabay
Animals in the world’s oceans have faced an ever-increasing cacophony in recent decades. They’re…Four new toads discovered in Sumatra
Sep 21, 2017, 3:05 am By MongabayBOGOR, Indonesia — Scientists described four new toads from the hills of Sumatra, adding to the…Historical nautical maps show coral loss more extensive than previously believed
Sep 20, 2017, 6:12 pm By Mongabay
A team of researchers based in Australia and the United States have used historical nautical maps to…Cross currents: Mega-dams and micro-hydro offer two different futures for rural Borneo
Sep 20, 2017, 4:37 pm By MongabayULU PAPAR VALLEY, Malaysia — A gentle afternoon drizzle provides some relief from the tropical…Citizen scientists use mobile apps to help “green” the ocean
Sep 20, 2017, 1:29 pm By MongabayFew people get to witness the breadth and wonder of underwater life, from coral to kelp to fish and…Stalking snow leopards: Q&A with the director of “Ghost of the Mountains”
Sep 20, 2017, 12:25 pm By Mongabay
Snow leopards (Panthera uncia) are known for their elusive ways. Even people who share the mountains…Pangolins reduced to small, isolated populations in Bangladesh: new study
Sep 20, 2017, 6:49 am By MongabayPangolins, one of the most trafficked mammals in the world, are fast disappearing from earth. Yet,…Amazon dam defeats Brazil’s environment agency (commentary)
Sep 20, 2017, 12:48 am By MongabayThe term “controversial” is inadequate to describe the São Manoel Dam. It is located only 700 m…Photos: South America’s adorable Andean bear
Sep 20, 2017, 12:21 am By MongabayEach Andean bear has distinct facial markings that can be used to identify individual bears. Credit:…Fossil discovery in Indonesia reveals ‘lost world’ of beasts
Sep 19, 2017, 10:44 pm By Mongabay
As recently as a few thousand years ago, the Indonesian island of Sumba was home to miniature…Traffickers find new ways to smuggle rhino horn out of Africa
Sep 19, 2017, 5:49 pm By Mongabay
Instead of shipping poached rhino horns whole or in chunks, transnational criminal networks have…Audio: Legendary musician Bruce Cockburn on music, activism, and hope
Sep 19, 2017, 4:42 pm By Mongabay
Music has a unique ability to inspire awareness and action about important issues — and we’re…Andes dams could threaten food security for millions in Amazon basin
Sep 19, 2017, 1:22 pm By MongabayThe Marañón River in Peru and site of the proposed Pongo de Manseriche dam, which researchers say…Belo Monte dam installation license suspended, housing inadequacy cited
Sep 19, 2017, 10:08 am By MongabayAmong the displaced: Tamawaerw Paracanã and her family were resettled from their traditional Xingu…First orangutan birth in Aceh reserve ‘gives hope’ for survival of species
Sep 19, 2017, 2:51 am By MongabayThe first baby orangutan was born at the Pinus Jantho Nature Reserve in Sumatra, a sign that the…Indonesia abuzz over possible finding of extinct tiger
Sep 19, 2017, 1:19 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Based on a photographic evidence, park officials in Indonesia reported the possible…
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