Two new species of tarsier, rumored to be inspiration for Yoda, announced on Star Wars Day
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Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, Myanmar - Pyar Aung still remembers the first time he saw a…Vandals ravage Mother Nature (commentary)
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Wed 4:09pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195381" align="alignnone" width="768"] Standoff: A Munduruku woman at the…Over the bridge: The battle for the future of the Kinabatangan
Wed 3:32pm By MongabaySUKAU, Malaysia – At first blush, the muddy waters of the Kinabatangan River in northern Borneo…Human-wildlife conflict is decimating leopard numbers in one of their last African strongholds
Wed 2:29pm By MongabaySouth Africa banned the hunting of leopards last year amid uncertainty over the species’ numbers…Mexican ecologist José Sarukhán wins 2017 Tyler Prize
Wed 1:58pm By MongabayThe 2017 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement will be awarded to Mexican ecologist José…Audio: A deep dive into the study of marine wildlife through bioacoustics
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On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Leah Barclay, a sound artist, acoustic…Rwanda welcomes 20 black rhinos to Akagera National Park
Wed 9:18am By MongabayTwenty rhinos are moving to a new home in Rwanda from South Africa over the next two weeks. The…Preserving orangutan culture an ingredient for successful conservation
May 2, 2017, 12:54 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195316" align="alignnone" width="768"] An adult female orangutan performs a…A return to mixed roots in a Sumatran forest
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May 2, 2017, 4:17 am By MongabayWhen talking about endangered species, we tend to think of African elephants that are killed in huge…May 1, 2017, 5:49 pm By Mongabay
Just one week after thousands of people marched at Earth Day events across the globe to support…Effective climate change action needs technology and policy
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Just one week after thousands of people marched at Earth Day events across the globe to support…To help stop illegal fishing, ban practice of transshipment on high seas, researchers say
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New research concludes that a total ban on the practice of transshipment on the high seas is…Conservation lessons from the bonobos
May 1, 2017, 2:27 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195266" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary is…Despite numerous challenges, rhinos are thriving in India’s Jaldapara National Park
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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…
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