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Jun 18, 2025, 5:58 pm By
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Jun 18, 2025, 12:32 pm By
Attracted by bait, sea turtles off the coast of southern Peru often get caught on fishing hooks…Brazil auctions off several Amazon oil sites despite environmentalists and Indigenous protests
Jun 18, 2025, 12:26 pm By
BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil has auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites…On its 50th anniversary, ‘Jaws’ continues to provoke shark conservationists
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Jun 18, 2025, 10:30 am By
“The journalist should not be part of the story.” Jonathan Watts, British journalist based in…In Java, communities help reconnect fragmented forests to help save the endangered Javan gibbon
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JAVA — Indonesia. Throughout the misty mountains of central Java, the call of the Javan gibbon…Pelicans recover, but dolphins and other species struggle 15 years after BP oil spill
Jun 18, 2025, 8:04 am By
Oil-soaked pelicans struggling to fly came to symbolize the catastrophic impacts of the 2010 BP…US proposes adding seven pangolin species to Endangered Species Act
Jun 18, 2025, 8:00 am By
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has recently proposed listing seven species of pangolins, the…Protecting Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains means putting communities at the center of conservation
Jun 18, 2025, 7:51 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…US Justice Department says Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes
Jun 18, 2025, 7:49 am By
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Lawyers for President Donald Trump’s administration say he has the…In Peru, Yine women show how defending the Amazon supports local livelihoods
Jun 18, 2025, 6:57 am By
As Linda Alvarado, a young Indigenous Yine leader, travels through the forest in the depths of the…Bangladesh plans new ‘protected area’ for elephants in its conflict-prone northeast
Jun 18, 2025, 1:55 am By
In response to rising human-elephant conflicts, Bangladesh is planning to declare the elephant…Soaring coffee prices are fueled by deforestation, but solutions exist
Jun 17, 2025, 4:41 pm By
Roughly a billion people enjoy coffee daily, and more than 100 million people rely on it for income.…Another way to check the health of a coral reef: Study the microbes in the seawater
Jun 17, 2025, 3:45 pm By
Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to…‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal under fire as Amazon prosecutors seek repeal
Jun 17, 2025, 3:18 pm By
In September 2024, the government of the Amazonian state of Pará signed a $180 million contract to…First elephant sighting in 6 years sparks hope for species’ return to a Senegal park
Jun 17, 2025, 2:42 pm By
For the first time in six years, an elephant was seen in Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park.…Endangered angelshark decline may be overestimated, study shows
Jun 17, 2025, 11:41 am By
Previous reports of drastic declines in the elusive angelshark in Wales, U.K., may be overestimated…Rwanda’s crowned cranes make a remarkable comeback
Jun 17, 2025, 10:52 am By
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