Peru lost more than 1 million hectares of Amazon forest over a period of 15 years
May 18, 2017, 5:00 am By Mongabay
Technology has become a headache for those who indiscriminately clear forest in the Peruvian Amazon.…Goddesses of the wind: How researchers saved Venezuela’s harpy eagles
May 17, 2017, 2:21 pm By Mongabay“They called him Pancho.” I listen attentively, not believing my ears as the Venezuelan…Audio: Bill Laurance on the “infrastructure tsunami” sweeping the planet
May 17, 2017, 12:48 pm By MongabayIn this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we feature Bill Laurance, a Distinguished Research…With poaching curtailed, a new menace to Nepal’s wildlife
May 17, 2017, 12:00 pm By MongabaySAURAHA, Nepal — Since the 1980s, SARS, Ebola, HIV, and other diseases originating in wildlife…An evolving IUCN Red List needs to be both innovative and rigorous
May 17, 2017, 11:51 am By Mongabay
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species guides conservationists in their race against extinction by…Field Notes: Reinvigorating wild parrot populations with captive birds
May 17, 2017, 11:19 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195784" align="alignnone" width="768"] Blue-throated Macaws at nest cavity.…Microalgae genes help them adapt to harsh oceans, other species less lucky
May 17, 2017, 9:25 am By Mongabay
Picture the blue whale, the largest known animal ever to have lived. This endangered mammal can grow…More than 300 smuggled tortoises seized in Malaysia
May 17, 2017, 7:03 am By MongabayMalaysian customs officials have seized 330 tortoises that were smuggle into the Kuala Lumpur…What would you do if you had “nature’s pharmacy” in your backyard?
May 17, 2017, 6:26 am By MongabayTamia Yura, Ecuador - Benjamin Mamallacta Alvarado and his wife Dalia Tapuy were both recently…Wilmar appeals RSPO ruling that it grabbed indigenous lands in Sumatra
May 17, 2017, 1:35 am By MongabayOn Jan. 1, the world’s largest association for ethical palm oil production found that Wilmar…Kenya cracks down on illegal trade in rare and venomous vipers
1:12pm By MongabayEarly this year Kenyan authorities tightened restrictions on the trade and export of several snake…Papua New Guinea moves to launch new coal mining industry
12:51pm By MongabayThe Papua New Guinea (PNG) government is actively pursuing the potential of developing a coal mining…Manmade noise pollution is even more prevalent in US protected areas than researchers expected
11:18am By Mongabay
Humans make quite a racket, and all of the excessive noise we make is not just a problem in urban…Burning wood: Can the EU see the forest for the trees?
5:06am By MongabaySomewhere in the swampy forests of the southeastern United States, a cypress tree is felled. Its…Son Doong Cave: Tourism and conservation coexist in one of Vietnam’s largest national parks
3:33am By MongabayPhong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, VIETNAM - Deep in the forests of central Vietnam, home to rare…Should we be optimistic about the future of the earth?
Mon 5:49pm By MongabayMy wife and I attended the presidential inauguration in January. Of course, I thought I knew who was…Environment secretary of São Paulo faces controversies over management plans of protected areas
Mon 7:30am By MongabaySÃO PAULO – In the Brazilian state of São Paulo, the relationship between the Environment…Methane mystery: fossil fuels spewing less methane, but gas continues to accumulate
Mon 6:05am By MongabayIt has no smell, but it’s a product of decay. You can’t see it with the naked eye, but it’s in…Location, location, location: Facts and FAQs about radio telemetry
May 12, 2017, 3:18 pm By MongabayWhy track wild animals? How do wildlife biologists know where animals go and the resources they…Drylands greener with forests than previously thought
May 12, 2017, 7:49 am By MongabayNew research has, for the first time, made use of very high resolution images of Earth’s drylands,…
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