Gabon moves to share forestry profits with local forest communities
May 18, 2016, 3:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Central African country Gabon has formally adopted a new guidance document produced by local…Indigenous Dayak tribe pitted against palm oil giant in new film
May 18, 2016, 4:20 am By Philip Jacobson
A conflict between an indigenous group in Borneo and a major palm oil company is the subject of a…Conservation’s people problem
May 17, 2016, 6:40 pm By Jeremy HanceOther stories in Mongabay's Conservation, Divided series: Part 1: Has big conservation gone astray?…Company responsible for last year’s oil spill near Santa Barbara, California hit with criminal charges
May 17, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Criminal charges have been filed against Houston, Texas-based Plains All American Pipeline, the…Survey finds traditional occupations in decline in half of indigenous communities
May 17, 2016, 3:00 pm By Mike Gaworecki
According to a new report, traditional occupations are on the decline in half of indigenous and…Tapajós dam puts newly discovered species, indigenous people at risk
May 17, 2016, 1:20 pm By Benjamin Blocksom translatorTatiana Farah – Repórter Brasil
[caption id="attachment_186465" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Golden parakeet (Guaruba…Gold mining shifts course of Peruvian river, ‘will destroy’ ecosystems
May 16, 2016, 7:20 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Illegal gold mining has become a big problem for Tambopata National Reserve in southern Peru.…Biodiversity makes reef fish more resilient in the face of climate change, research confirms
May 16, 2016, 4:00 pm By Mike Gaworecki
New research confirms that biodiversity can help reef fish weather the impacts of global warming.…Singapore, Indonesia jostle over anti-haze measures
May 16, 2016, 10:20 am By Mongabay
The prospects for greater international collaboration in the effort to prevent another Southeast…Only 60 vaquita porpoises remain in the world
May 16, 2016, 4:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
The world’s most endangered cetacean is quickly inching towards extinction. In 1997, about 570…New research contradicts claim that legal hunting reduces poaching
May 13, 2016, 2:00 pm By Mike GaworeckiDespite a lack of scientific evidence, there has been an assumption made by many governments around…Keeping Amazon fish connected is key to their conservation
May 13, 2016, 12:00 pm By Claire Salisbury
[caption id="attachment_186439" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Amazon’s freshwater ecosystems…49 species added to Australia’s threatened list
May 13, 2016, 3:20 am By Shreya DasguptaLast week, the Australian government added 49 species of plants and animals to its Environment…It’s a girl: rare rhino gives birth to second calf in Sumatra
May 13, 2016, 12:00 am By Rahmadi RahmadThe fate of an imperiled species shined a little brighter on Thursday, when Ratu the Sumatran…United Cacao responds to bid to remove company from London Stock Exchange
May 12, 2016, 6:20 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Last week, dozens of indigenous and nongovernmental organizations issued a letter to the London…How “due diligence” is helping curb the illegal timber trade in key markets
May 12, 2016, 3:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
There is a new global norm emerging for tackling the trade in illegal wood, and it’s centered…How many plant species are there in the world? Scientists now have an answer
May 12, 2016, 7:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
For the first time ever, scientists have assessed the state of all vascular plants in the world --…Battling India’s Sand Barons
May 11, 2016, 6:40 pm By Sibi Arasu
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n November 2008, a gang of around 70 assailants attacked S. Mugilan and his nine…Leaked docs reveal TTIP unfriendly to environment, consumers, democracy
May 11, 2016, 2:00 pm By Jennifer Huizen
[caption id="attachment_186381" align="alignnone" width="768"] A TTIP protest in London. Photo…What are the most popular reptiles in the world?
May 11, 2016, 2:00 pm By Mike GaworeckiThere is a longstanding disagreement amongst conservationists about whether or not it makes sense to…
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