Save the Sumatran rhino ‘because we can’ (commentary)
Mar 16, 2018, 10:14 am By MongabayContributing editor Jeremy Hance argues today in an opinion piece for the Sydney Morning Herald that…Report finds projects in DRC ‘REDD+ laboratory’ fall short of development, conservation goals
Mar 16, 2018, 6:59 am By MongabayThe camera follows the men through the forest as they arrive at the splintered stump of what looks…Conservationists rush to save Bolivian turtles threatened by egg trafficking
Mar 15, 2018, 12:15 pm By MongabayBENI DEPARTMENT, Bolivia — The sound of hundreds of excited children drowns out the gentle hum of…Cerrado: can the empire of soy coexist with savannah conservation?
Mar 15, 2018, 11:38 am By Mongabay
Driving deep into the Cerrado, Bahia state, Brazil. Photo by Alicia Prager This is the second of six…Indonesia races to catch tiger alive as villagers threaten to ‘kill the beast’
Mar 15, 2018, 11:12 am By MongabayPEKANBARU, Indonesia — A wildlife conservation agency in Indonesia has deployed two special teams…Five years after zero-deforestation vow, little sign of progress from Indonesian pulp giant
Mar 15, 2018, 9:46 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Local and international watchdogs have criticized Indonesia’s biggest pulp and paper…Bushmeat hunting threatens hornbills and raptors in Cameroon’s forests, study finds
Mar 15, 2018, 9:18 am By MongabayHornbills, vultures and eagles are being hunted for bushmeat in Cameroon in much greater numbers…For climate action to take hold, activists need more than just polar bears
Mar 15, 2018, 6:39 am By Mongabay
Type “climate change” into any search engine and the results aren’t difficult to predict:…Activists eye bigger roles for local officials, businesses in Indonesia’s orangutan protection plan
Mar 15, 2018, 2:20 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Activists in Indonesia are calling for a set of federal guidelines on orangutan…Will Madagascar’s industrial shrimp trawlers make way for local fishers?
Mar 14, 2018, 4:32 pm By MongabayANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — For most people on the west coast of Madagascar, fishing is life. When…Carol Van Strum, crusader against Agent Orange, wins prestigious environmental award
Mar 14, 2018, 3:31 pm By Mongabay
Longtime environmental activist Carol Van Strum is now also the recipient of a prestigious…Chocolate and agroforestry accelerate in El Salvador
Mar 14, 2018, 1:51 pm By MongabayZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador — The waist-high trees in Jose Francisco Merino Umaña’s field have…Analysis: U.S. call to drill off all coasts, economic and ecological folly?
Mar 14, 2018, 12:26 pm By MongabayA 1926 picture of oil drilling at Huntington Beach California, makes clear what can happen when…Mysterious new butterfly named after YouTuber Emily Graslie
Mar 14, 2018, 11:57 am By MongabayIf you’re curious about the natural world, chances are you’ve seen Emily Graslie’s YouTube…Camera traps nab crop-raiding animals near farms in the Amazon
Mar 14, 2018, 11:29 am By MongabayPhotographs of crop-raiding animals taken with camera traps and conversations with farmers in the…Illegal cattle ranching deforests Mexico’s massive Lacandon Jungle
Mar 14, 2018, 10:30 am By MongabayThe last thing on the minds of those who conduct their business on Mexico’s border with Guatemala…Two dozen Latin American countries sign agreement to protect environmental defenders
Mar 14, 2018, 9:35 am By Mongabay
A photograph of Berta Cáceres, a Honduran national who was murdered two years ago for fighting…Hope for the rarest hornbill in the world (commentary)
Mar 13, 2018, 1:31 pm By Mongabay
Of the 32 hornbill species found in Asia, three are currently considered Critically Endangered with…Small hydropower a big global issue overlooked by science and policy
Mar 13, 2018, 11:47 am By MongabayA small hydropower dam on the Kokra River, Slovenia. Almost 83,000 small dams were recorded as being…In blood-sucking leeches, scientists find a genetic snapshot of local wildlife
Mar 13, 2018, 11:32 am By Mongabay
The arduous task of assessing animal populations in the wild takes plenty of sweat and tears. Now a…
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