Illegal gold miners in Madre de Dios, Peru, paralyze the region with protests
Dec 4, 2015, 10:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaSince November 23, the southeastern region of Madre de Dios in Peru has been paralyzed by street…Existing marine protected areas ineffective; 17,000 marine species under-protected
Dec 4, 2015, 6:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaMarine species are grossly under-protected, according to a new study published Thursday in the…Court cancels 30-year federal permits letting wind companies kill eagles
Dec 4, 2015, 4:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaHow do wind energy companies kill protected bald eagles and golden eagles via turbine strikes every…Animal paparazzi: Camera traps focus on small critters
Dec 4, 2015, 2:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIf you’ve ever tried to photograph a hummingbird, you might have noticed two things: those little…Is Indonesia underreporting its emissions at COP21?
Dec 3, 2015, 10:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaOfficial documentation submitted by Indonesia to the UN climate talks in Paris this week…Suspension of spawning closures could lead to collapse of Brazil’s fisheries, scientists warn
Dec 3, 2015, 8:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe Brazilian government is looking to slash government spending amidst an escalating political…‘Flat out scary': Only 9% of world’s migratory birds adequately protected
Dec 3, 2015, 7:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaMigratory birds are awe-inspiring. Every year, millions traverse across oceans and continents, many…Climate catastrophe avoidable if tropical deforestation halved, say scientists
Dec 3, 2015, 7:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThis is the second in a two-part series. Read the first part here. In 2010, governments agreed that…The inadequate global zoo response to the amphibian extinction crisis
Dec 3, 2015, 6:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaAmphibians have experienced massive declines worldwide, and scientists estimate that as many as 200…Conservationists Want to Track Biodiversity — from Space
Dec 3, 2015, 12:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n Christmas Eve in 1968, on their fourth orbit around the moon, the three…New short film urges world to ‘stop the burning’
Dec 3, 2015, 12:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption width="780" align="alignnone"] Rainforest in Costa Rica. Photo by Rhett A. Butler[/caption]…Future droughts could put majority of world’s tree species at risk, starting with the tallest
Dec 3, 2015, 12:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaEarlier this month, researchers said that 40 to 60 percent of the more than 15,000 tree species they…New mapping platform sees the forest for the carbon
Dec 2, 2015, 7:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe heads of nations are meeting this week at the COP21 conference in Paris, where they are…Indigenous leaders at COP21: 20 percent of tropical forest carbon is sitting on Indigenous land
Dec 2, 2015, 6:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIndigenous leaders from Africa, Asia and Latin America gathered at the Paris climate talks today to…Organized crime role in Latin American wildlife trade hidden in shadow
Dec 2, 2015, 11:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_165419" align="alignleft" width="768"] Market Four in Asuncion, the…Jokowi leaves COP21 talks as questions remain over Indonesia haze reforms
Dec 2, 2015, 9:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaPresident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo returned to Jakarta on Wednesday from crucial climate talks in…#ChennaiRainsHelp: Torrential downpour floods Indian city, Twitter users crowdsource help
Dec 2, 2015, 6:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaHeavy rains, resulting from tropical low pressure areas created over the Bay of Bengal, have…Tracking imperiled elephants with cutting-edge technology: an interview with Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Dec 2, 2015, 3:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaSitting at a conference table in Washington DC, Iain Douglas-Hamilton taps at an iPhone clad in a…Community conservation efforts in northern Kenya reduced elephant poaching by more than a third last year
Dec 1, 2015, 7:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaTens of thousands of African elephants are poached every year for their ivory, which has had a…‘Catastrophic’ decline: nearly 99% of Ghana’s African grey parrots wiped out
Dec 1, 2015, 8:00 am By (Published by Shreya Dasgupta)African grey parrots are known to be smart, talented mimics. Alex, one of the most well-known…
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