Brazil / UK push offshore oil pact, a potential climate change disaster
Dec 13, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayExploitation of the pre-salt layer off the coast of Brazil could result in the burning of a carbon…Light pollution lures nighttime pollinators away from plants
Dec 13, 2017, 12:10 am By MongabayPopulations of bees, bats, butterflies and other pollinators have been declining for decades due to…Companies still not doing enough to cut deforestation from commodities supply chains: report
6:40pm By Mongabay
The latest “Forest 500” rankings are out today from the Global Canopy Programme (GCP), and the…Latin America-Europe trade pact to include historic indigenous rights clause
5:55pm By MongabayA young Guarani-Kaiowá man. This indigenous group has lost most of its ancestral land in Brazil’s…Saving Sumatran orchids from deforestation, one plant at a time
4:32pm By Mongabay
When tropical forests are felled and converted into land for oil palm or rubber plantations, it’s…Audio: Amazon tribe’s traditional medicine encyclopedia gets an update, and conservation effectiveness in Madagascar examined
3:24pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we’ll get an update on an ambitious effort to document traditional…Study: RSPO certification prunes deforestation in Indonesia — but not by much
3:06pm By Mongabay
22New research demonstrates that sustainability certification through the Roundtable on Sustainable…CITES rejects Madagascar’s bid to sell rosewood and ebony stockpiles
1:01pm By MongabayIn August, the government of Madagascar drafted a business plan to sell its stockpiles of rosewood…Monkey business: Building a global database of primate conservation studies (commentary)
10:59am By Mongabay
Primates are our family. From tiny, delicate golden lion tamarins to impressively muscular gorillas,…Global tropical peatland center to be established in Indonesia
10:38am By MongabayJAKARTA – The Indonesian government is working with peat experts to establish a global center for…As 2017 hurricane season ends, scientists assess tropical forest harm
Mon 12:47pm By Mongabay
Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest in 2014, before this year’s hurricanes damaged the…Scientists call for cheetahs to be listed as Endangered
Mon 10:31am By MongabayA year ago, scientists reported that cheetahs had disappeared from across 91 percent of their…Climate scientists see silver lining in Bali volcano’s ash cloud
Mon 8:10am By MongabayThe normally idyllic resort island of Bali in Indonesia has hogged international headlines since…New study: Gorillas fare better in logged forests than chimps
Mon 12:29am By MongabayAs timber companies move into Central Africa’s forests, apes increasingly have to find ways to…Tanzania used as case study for quickly and cheaply identifying wildlife corridors in need of conservation
Dec 8, 2017, 2:52 pm By MongabayAs local wildlife populations around the world are increasingly forced to rely on reserves hemmed in…Abandoned by their sponsors, Madagascar’s orphaned parks struggle on
Dec 8, 2017, 2:50 pm By Mongabay
PORT BERGÉ, ayoradagascar — Karimo and Célice could scarcely believe their luck. Four years of…Counting tigers on smartphones
Dec 8, 2017, 2:13 pm By Mongabay
India’s upcoming All India Tiger Estimation 2018 (read PDF here) is all set to go hi-tech. The…Papua New Guinea gets its largest-ever conservation area
Dec 8, 2017, 12:03 pm By MongabayPapua New Guinea has been granted its largest-ever conservation area, a 3,600-square kilometer…Labor abuses persist in RSPO-certified palm plantations, report finds
Dec 8, 2017, 8:30 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA – For almost a decade, Bambang has labored on an oil palm estate owned by the Salim Group…The world’s newest great ape, revealed a month ago, is already nearly extinct: IUCN
Dec 7, 2017, 10:31 pm By MongabayThe Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis) of Sumatra is both the world’s newest known great ape…
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