New leaf-nosed bat uncovered amidst burning habitat in Venezuela
Apr 6, 2017, 6:04 pm By Mongabay
Scientists have uncovered a new species of bat in the mountains of Venezuela and Colombia. But its…South Africa makes it legal to sell rhino horns
Apr 6, 2017, 5:31 pm By Mongabay
A top court in South Africa just made it legal to trade in rhino horns within the country. The South…Illegal bushmeat trade threatens human health and great apes
Apr 6, 2017, 12:22 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_194648" align="alignnone" width="768"] Chimpanzees in Uganda. The bushmeat…Rio Tinto walks away from environmental responsibility for Bougainville’s Panguna mine
Apr 6, 2017, 10:28 am By MongabayBritish-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto was for 45 years the majority-owner of the Panguna copper…Successful Colombian rainforest project exposes problems with carbon emissions trading
Apr 6, 2017, 5:46 am By Mongabay
Ferney Caicedo, a trained forest ranger, is slipping and sliding over the forest path while he leads…In post-revolution Egypt, a fierce fight over coal imports
Apr 5, 2017, 1:43 pm By Mongabay
In the months following the overthrow of former President Mohammed Morsi in July 2013, the biggest,…Indigenous groups, Amazon’s best land stewards, under federal attack
Apr 5, 2017, 12:42 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194614" align="alignnone" width="768"] Much of the Amazon basin rainforest…In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, conservation efforts drown in a sea of eucalyptus
Apr 5, 2017, 7:56 am By Mongabay
CORREGO GRANDE, Brazil - The Brazilian Atlantic Forest is the most threatened biome in Brazil and…Rotten beef and illegal deforestation: Brazil’s largest meatpacker rocked by scandals
Apr 5, 2017, 1:15 am By Mongabay
The month of March saw the world’s largest meatpacker, Brazilian company JBS, rocked by not one…Audio: WildTech covers the high- and low-tech solutions making conservation more effective
Apr 4, 2017, 5:23 pm By Mongabay
On today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we welcome Sue Palminteri, editor of Mongabay’s…Kaziranga: the frontline of India’s rhino wars
Apr 4, 2017, 10:35 am By Mongabay
In the dead of night on February 15, gunshots blasted the guards into action in India’s Kaziranga…Jurisdictional certification approach aims to strengthen protections against deforestation
Apr 4, 2017, 8:56 am By Mongabay
Many companies that deal in commodities linked to heavy tropical deforestation, such as soy or…Ebo forest great apes threatened by stalled Cameroon national park
Apr 3, 2017, 6:32 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194559" align="alignnone" width="768"] A gorilla nurses her baby. An…Reptiles being sold openly and illegally in Moroccan markets
Apr 3, 2017, 5:45 pm By Mongabay
On the streets of Morocco, several species of lizards, tortoise and snakes are being sold openly…Officials, Greenpeace nab four boats for illegally fishing near Guinea-Bissau
Apr 3, 2017, 5:36 am By Mongabay
A joint patrol by the environmental organization Greenpeace and fisheries managers in the West…Forest fragmentation may be releasing much more carbon than we think
Mar 31, 2017, 5:24 pm By Mongabay
The earth's forests have been broken into around 50 million fragments, the edges of which add up to…New research shows role ancient peoples might have played in shaping Amazon rainforest
Mar 31, 2017, 3:05 pm By MongabayIt’s common for conservationists to talk about preserving nature in a “pristine” or…From CEO to Conservation Legend: An Interview with Kristine Tompkins
Mar 31, 2017, 9:30 am By MongabayIt’s difficult to formulate a description of someone like Kristine Tompkins. A pioneer in the…Do the Locomotion: Bio-inspired technology creates amphibious robots that mimic salamander movement
Mar 30, 2017, 6:14 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194505" align="alignnone" width="384"] The Salamandra robotica II Photograph…Three new frog species found in disappearing Atlantic Forest
Mar 30, 2017, 5:03 pm By Mongabay
Three new “cryptic” species of frog have been discovered in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, one of…
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