For Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution, elephants pose a new threat
Apr 5, 2018, 6:09 am By MongabayWhen the tarpaulin she was sleeping under started rustling furiously in the darkness, Mustaba Khatun…NGOs denounce Tapajós basin intimidation, violence, Brazil inaction
Apr 4, 2018, 4:36 pm By Mongabay
A Munduruku indigenous woman. The Munduruku are historically known for their fierceness, and they…Yellow fever may threaten biophilia in São Paulo city (commentary)
Apr 4, 2018, 12:08 pm By MongabayEvery year since 1993, Fabio de Oliveira Roque, one of the authors of this piece, has returned to…‘Lost’ fairy lantern spotted in Malaysian Borneo after 151 years
Apr 4, 2018, 7:05 am By Mongabay
In 1866, the Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari chanced upon a peculiar plant in the rainforests…Indonesia investigates deadly oil spill in eastern Borneo
Apr 3, 2018, 11:47 pm By Mongabay
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has launched an investigation into a major oil spill in Borneo…Ire and ore: Demands grow for clarity around Cambodian gold mine
Apr 3, 2018, 6:22 pm By Mongabay
A gold mine in the remote northern Cambodian province of Preah Vihear is being opposed by local…Audio: Maroon 5’s James Valentine on why he’s working to stop illegal logging
Apr 3, 2018, 4:58 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we speak with a multiple-Grammy-winning musician about his work to keep…Indonesia’s dying timber concessions, invaded by oil palms, top deforestation table
Apr 3, 2018, 10:03 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The rate of deforestation in selective-logging concessions in parts of Indonesia has…UK ban relegates legal ivory trade to ‘a thing of the past’
Apr 3, 2018, 9:54 am By MongabayThe government of the United Kingdom announced today that it plans to introduce a stringent ban on…Calls for change in handling abuse allegations at top conservation group
Apr 2, 2018, 9:59 pm By Mongabay
There are two versions of the story, and both of them are true. In one version, Conservation…Special judiciary on environmental crimes established in Peru
Apr 2, 2018, 4:32 pm By MongabayOn April 1 the first specialized court on environmental issues was launched in Madre de Dios, Peru.…NOAA publishes global list of fisheries and their risks to marine mammals
Apr 2, 2018, 12:10 pm By MongabayThe U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has published the first list of…New study discovers 81 lost human settlements in the Amazon rainforest
Apr 2, 2018, 6:56 am By MongabayArchaeologists have over the past few decades uncovered a growing body of evidence suggesting the…Brazil creates four massive marine protected areas
Mar 30, 2018, 8:58 pm By MongabayBrazil will soon have four vast marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Atlantic Ocean, covering an…Frogs may be ‘fighting back’ against deadly epidemic
Mar 30, 2018, 1:51 pm By MongabayA deadly disease that has ripped through frog populations around the world, contributing to huge…Study: Indonesia’s ambitious peat restoration initiative severely underfunded
Mar 30, 2018, 11:55 am By MongabayJAKARTA — High costs and a lack of funding stand in the way of Indonesia achieving its target for…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, March 30, 2018
Mar 30, 2018, 10:44 am By MongabayTropical forests Questions arise about new agreement to protect the Congo Basin’s peatlands (REDD…Greenpeace International ends its Forest Stewardship Council membership
Mar 30, 2018, 3:44 am By MongabayThe international arm of Greenpeace has ended its membership with the Forest Stewardship Council…Agroforestry bolsters biodiversity and villages in Sri Lanka
Mar 29, 2018, 7:07 pm By MongabayPITEKELE, Sri Lanka — Visitors to the Sinharaja Man and Biosphere Reserve, Sri Lanka’s largest…Cerrado Manifesto could curb deforestation, but needs support: experts
Mar 29, 2018, 1:59 pm By MongabayA single tree is all that remains of native vegetation cleared for soy production in the Cerrado.…
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