13,000 acres of cloud forest now protected in Colombia
Thu 7:37am By MongabayThe cloud forest ecoregion of the Colombian Andes is arguably the most biodiverse in the world. A…Jokowi cancels appearance at rare indigenous peoples congress
Thu 6:31am By MongabayTANJUNG GUSTA, Indonesia — Abdon Nababan, head of the world’s largest indigenous peoples…Climate change-induced bleaching decimating Great Barrier Reef
Mar 15, 2017, 6:40 pm By Mongabay
Rising ocean temperatures are bleaching reefs around the world at unprecedented levels, and, with…Among their many impacts, roads are driving rapid evolutionary adaptation in adjacent populations
Mar 15, 2017, 6:00 pm By Mongabay
Roads have been described as “an enormous net over the land” and “the largest human artifact…Crime and not enough punishment: Amazon thieves keep stolen public land
Mar 15, 2017, 5:52 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_194023" align="alignnone" width="768"] AJ Vilela who holds the record for…Indonesia’s clean coal dreams
Mar 15, 2017, 4:35 pm By MongabayThe Indonesian government is relying on so-called “clean coal” technology to help reconcile its…Keeping up with the Juncos: How birds thrive or die in the suburbs
Mar 15, 2017, 6:43 am By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194010" align="alignnone" width="728"] Surviving in land that’s suddenly…Delays continue over signing of Guyana-EU trade agreement to combat illegal logging
Mar 15, 2017, 3:13 am By MongabayGEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana’s plan to sign a trade agreement with the European Union by the end…Americans live increasingly further from forests — which is a problem for wildlife
Mar 14, 2017, 4:44 pm By Mongabay
Americans living in the continental United States looking to get out into nature have a longer drive…Warming climate coaxes carbon from down deep in temperate soils
Mar 14, 2017, 3:52 pm By Mongabay
As the planet warms, the soil underfoot could release more carbon than previously thought, a new…As America’s Endangered Species List turns 50, uncertainty abounds
Mar 14, 2017, 1:08 pm By Mongabay
With little fanfare, last weekend America's Endangered Species List turned 50. On March 11,…Shuar people ask for their president’s freedom amid mining dispute
Mar 14, 2017, 12:47 pm By Mongabay
SAN CARLOS DE LIMON, Ecuador - The San Carlos-Panantza mining project has been hampered by the…Alarms raised as timber firm said to pierce one of Indonesia’s last orangutan strongholds
Mar 14, 2017, 8:54 am By Mongabay
A timber plantation company is illegally clearing one of Indonesia’s last coastal peat swamp…Breakthrough boosts hope for treating contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils
Mar 14, 2017, 3:57 am By MongabayA type of transmissible cancer has decimated Tasmanian devil populations. First detected in 1996,…Current regulations unable to ban products manufactured by slave labor
Mar 13, 2017, 4:31 pm By Mongabay
This story is the fourth in a four-part series on slave labor practices at logging camps in Pará,…Suppliers of Lowe’s in the US and Walmart in Brazil linked to slave labor in the Amazon
Mar 13, 2017, 4:30 pm By Mongabay
This story is the third in a four-part series on slave labor practices at logging camps in Pará,…Slave labor in the Amazon: risking lives to cut down the rainforest
Mar 13, 2017, 4:27 pm By Mongabay
This story was produced by Repórter Brasil through on-the-ground observations and interviews with…Investigation reveals slave labor conditions in Brazil’s timber industry
Mar 13, 2017, 4:26 pm By Mongabay
This story is the first in a four-part series on slave labor practices at logging camps in Pará,…“Predator Mobbing:” Watch gibbons, monkeys team up to fight off leopard
Mar 13, 2017, 2:59 pm By Mongabay
Researchers say that a rare wildlife interaction that they caught on film in the rainforests of…Big data timber exchange partners with FSC in Brazil
Mar 13, 2017, 2:28 pm By MongabayAn exchange for legally harvested timber in Brazil now has a new backer in the Forest Stewardship…
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