New reserves in Colombia protect endangered species in a ‘Pleistocene refuge’
Oct 1, 2015, 4:24 pm By Mike GaworeckiTwo new cloud forest reserves in the Colombian Andes have been established to protect a number of…Can technology help clean up the palm oil industry?
Oct 1, 2015, 2:25 pm By Rhett ButlerWith fire-driven haze casting a pall over Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, the palm oil industry…Photos: watch Africa’s annual wildebeest migration live online
Oct 1, 2015, 12:42 pm By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_148708" align="aligncenter" width="896"] Wildebeest and zebras in Maasai…Trafficked tropical animals: the ghost exports of Venezuela
Oct 1, 2015, 12:33 pm By Glenn SchererThe hunters ransack the vulnerable nests of tropical birds in richly biodiverse but poorly patrolled…Singapore takes legal action against 5 Indonesian companies over haze
Oct 1, 2015, 6:55 am By Philip JacobsonSingapore is taking legal action against Asia Pulp and Paper and four other Indonesian companies…Adorable echidna babies boost hope for critically endangered cousins
Oct 1, 2015, 3:03 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_148675" align="aligncenter" width="805"] An echidna puggle at Currumbin…$20 million XPRIZE available for whoever can turn carbon emissions into the most useful stuff
Sep 30, 2015, 8:23 pm By Mike GaworeckiThere’s $20 million to be had by anyone in the world who can tackle one of the most pressing…NASA photo reveals Asia’s choking haze
Sep 30, 2015, 7:59 pm By Rhett ButlerA satellite image released this week by NASA shows the extent of haze currently blanketing much of…The ballad of Pepe Lucho: policing domestic wildlife trafficking in Peru
Sep 30, 2015, 5:34 pm By Glenn Scherer[caption id="attachment_148594" align="alignleft" width="800"] A Pacarana (Dinomys branickii)…Guatemalan activist murdered after court suspends palm oil company operations
Sep 30, 2015, 5:08 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]A[/dropcap] palm oil company remains at the heart of conflict in northern Guatemala, months…Tropical Conservation Science – September 2015
Sep 30, 2015, 12:37 am By Rhett Butler (User)Today, Mongabay released the September issue of Tropical Conservation Science, an open-access,…Norway pledges $47M/yr to help Congo countries save forests
Sep 30, 2015, 12:18 am By Rhett ButlerNorway and several European Nations, along with the United Nations and the World Bank, today…Liberia’s attempts to balance palm oil with conservation causes concern
Sep 29, 2015, 6:15 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisLiberia has seen an expansion of its palm oil sector in recent years, as the government has granted…Animal action: new sensor tag tech could link animal behavior and conservation science
Sep 29, 2015, 4:00 pm By Caleb O'BrienFor wild sockeye salmon, the trip upriver from the ocean to their spawning grounds is fraught with…New report aims to show companies how they can actually achieve zero deforestation in their supply chains
Sep 29, 2015, 3:58 pm By Mike GaworeckiNews of another company or country adopting some kind of policy on deforestation is so common these…First-ever video of squirrel rumored to kill and eat deer
Sep 29, 2015, 3:12 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to local hunters, Borneo's endemic tufted ground squirrel…Poor management ails endangered Boeseman’s Rainbowfish aquaculture
Sep 29, 2015, 12:53 pm By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_147452" align="aligncenter" width="799"] Boeseman's Rainbowfish is…Match the footprint: error-prone method of identifying wild cats
Sep 29, 2015, 3:50 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_145409" align="aligncenter" width="900"] An ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in…From slave to student: Myanmar migrants find abuse, opportunity in Thailand
Sep 29, 2015, 3:12 am By Philip JacobsonThis is the third piece in a three-part series on recruiting aboard Thai-run slave boats in the…Shell ends Arctic oil bid
Sep 28, 2015, 5:49 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]O[/dropcap]il company Shell announced today that it will seal and abandon its exploration…
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