Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link a double-edged sword for environment, wildlife
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When Haissazc Shuqkin Hisham traveled home to the northeastern state of Kelantan to celebrate the…In Colombia, deforestation gangs run rampant
Aug 8, 2017, 3:45 pm By Mongabay
GUAVIARE DEPARTMENT, Colombia – In Colombia, there are eight major areas of deforestation. Chief…New research provides baseline for evaluating effectiveness of US ban on ivory trade
Aug 8, 2017, 3:37 pm By Mongabay
Last year, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) announced a “near-total ban” on the commercial…Canary in the Arctic coal mine: warming harms migrating red knot
Aug 8, 2017, 3:19 pm By Mongabay
The red knot (Calidris canutus), is a medium-sized shorebird with an extremely wide range. It flies…Audio: Katharine Hayhoe on how to talk about climate change: ‘Share from the heart and then the head’
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Aug 8, 2017, 11:33 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Fire season has returned to Indonesia, marking the first real test of President Joko…Troubled firm aims to mine Madagascar forest for rare earth elements
Aug 8, 2017, 2:35 am By MongabayAMPASINDAVA PENINSULA, Madagascar — Solondraza, a 63-year-old farmer in northwestern Madagascar,…NOAA announces largest-ever Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’
Aug 7, 2017, 5:12 pm By Mongabay
Last week, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced the…HydroCalculator: new, free, online tool helps citizens assess dams
Aug 7, 2017, 3:03 pm By MongabayBelo Monte dam under construction in 2015. A new tool, developed by the NGO Conservation Strategy…Road projects threaten Sumatra’s last great rainforests
Aug 7, 2017, 12:38 pm By MongabayOne of the last and largest remnants of tropical rainforest in Asia is under threat from multiple…Long-term thermal imaging video surveillance records how disease affects hibernating bats
Aug 7, 2017, 12:21 pm By MongabayVisual technology is a key tool for wildlife research and conservation at various spatial scales, as…Welcome to Mongabay’s New Website
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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
Aug 3, 2017, 5:55 pm 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
Aug 3, 2017, 3:23 pm 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
Aug 3, 2017, 8:10 am By MongabayThe first DNA analysis of ancient straight-tusked elephant fossils may be changing what we know…Study examines sex-specific responses of Neotropical bats to habitat fragmentation
Aug 2, 2017, 4:58 pm By Mongabay
In order to preserve a species from the impacts of human activities that degrade or fragment its…
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