Mangrove loss threatens migratory shorebird route in N. Sumatra
Thu 4:06am By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — A key stopover site for migratory shorebirds in western Indonesia is imperilled…Lobby groups drop lawsuit against Indonesian environment law
Thu 1:08am By MongabayJAKARTA -- Just days after a pair of associations representing the palm oil and timber industries…‘Communities should be involved from the beginning’: Kalimantan villagers demand development plans respect their needs
Jun 14, 2017, 5:30 pm By MongabayCENTRAL KALIMANTAN, Indonesian Borneo — Dense vegetation presses up to the banks of the Lamandau…New ‘Elfin mountain toad’ discovered in Annamite Mountains of Vietnam
Jun 14, 2017, 12:17 pm By MongabayA new species of Asian mountain toad belonging to the genus Ophryophryne has been discovered in the…Trade just as important to ensure food security as healthy fisheries (commentary)
Jun 14, 2017, 9:59 am By MongabayMarine conservation interventions are increasingly using improved food security in developing…Why losing big animals causes big problems in tropical forests
Jun 14, 2017, 4:20 am By MongabayThere’s no doubt that animals play critical roles in maintaining healthy forests. In these…Papuan clan leader laments influx of migrants to sacred Cyclops Mountains
Jun 14, 2017, 3:27 am By MongabayJAYAPURA, Indonesia — When Amos Ondikeleuw became a clan leader, he vowed to never give up his…Norway bans government purchasing of palm oil biofuel
Jun 13, 2017, 7:11 pm By MongabayThe Norwegian parliament voted today to ban the public procurement and use of palm oil-based biofuel…Urban heat island effect could more than double climate costs for cities
Jun 13, 2017, 4:34 pm By Mongabay
Economists generally expect climate change to cost a lot of money and impact nearly every sector of…Audio: Activists determined to protect newly discovered Amazon Reef from oil drilling
Jun 13, 2017, 1:10 pm By Mongabay
On today’s episode, we welcome marine biologist and director of Greenpeace USA’s oceans…People of all faiths face climate change with hope, action, urgency
Jun 13, 2017, 12:42 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196533" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Pope Francis greets First Lady…‘The ones we named are all dead now’: dolphins and fishers struggle to survive in Myanmar
Jun 13, 2017, 6:33 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196515" align="alignnone" width="768"] Fishermen in the Irrawaddy River have…30 years of protecting the mysterious Okapi
Jun 13, 2017, 2:33 am By MongabayThe discovery of the elusive okapi, once believed to be a mythical unicorn, was one of the most…Tropical forest diversity and carbon richness not linked, study finds
Jun 12, 2017, 11:12 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196506" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Clouds over the Amazon. A new study…Ethiopia’s first botanic garden aims to preserve country’s flora heritage
Jun 12, 2017, 8:46 am By Mongabay
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - When Ethiopia’s first botanic garden was established six years ago, few…Long plagued by illegal logging, Cambodia faces accusations of corruption
Jun 12, 2017, 4:36 am By MongabayPHNOM PENH, Cambodia - It was June 1999, and Cambodia’s then-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and…The Maya Biosphere Reserve: example of community forest management to Indonesia
Jun 12, 2017, 1:25 am By Mongabay"We have the forest, which is the greatest. We give oxygen to all the country; not only to Guatemala…Australian spider named for world champion surfer
Jun 9, 2017, 2:00 pm By MongabayAustralian Mick Fanning is a three-time world champion surfer, and now he has another accolade to…Soil research aided by citizen scientists, boots and all
Jun 9, 2017, 1:28 pm By MongabayWhat lurks in the soil beneath your feet? In the soil beneath us live billions of organisms, ranging…In rare move, Brazil’s Temer ups conserved lands by 282,000 hectares
Jun 9, 2017, 1:09 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196470" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park…
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