Missing data puts thousands of illegally traded wild animals at risk
Sep 28, 2016, 5:20 am By MongabayData on illegal wildlife trade collected by enforcement agencies is riddled with gaps, concludes a…Innovative tax credit takes aim at deforestation in Peru
Sep 28, 2016, 4:00 am By Mongabay
A new $88 million line of credit promises to help small shareholders in San Martin, Peru to increase…Conservationists: It’s time for pangolins to be listed on Appendix I of CITES
Sep 27, 2016, 7:20 pm By MongabayIf you had to guess, what would you say are the most trafficked mammals in the world? Apes?…China’s reforestation program a letdown for wildlife, study finds
Sep 27, 2016, 5:00 pm By Mongabay
The world’s largest reforestation scheme may offer only marginal benefits for — or diminish —…Madagascar’s largest tortoise could become extinct in 2 years
Sep 27, 2016, 3:20 am By Mongabay
One of the world’s rarest tortoises, the ploughshare tortoise, is about to become extinct. Fewer…The Nicaraguan frontier: a treasure trove under siegeKaren Masters, Hector Castaneda, and Adam Stein
Sep 26, 2016, 5:40 pm By Mongabay
Nicaragua is home to what is perhaps the last wild frontier of Central America. The nation boasts…Indonesia seeks foreign funds to aid peat restoration drive
Sep 26, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mongabay
Indonesia’s peat restoration agency is advocating for greater foreign investment to fill an…The thriving oysters of Wellfleet Harbor
Sep 26, 2016, 3:00 pm By Mongabay
Cape Cod's Wellfleet Harbor houses a complex ecosystem. Horseshoe crabs and Diamondback Terrapin…Amazon radio network unites regional opposition to Tapajós basin dams
Sep 26, 2016, 1:40 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_189661" align="alignnone" width="768"] Father Edilberto Sena moderates an…Searching for Sawfish Following the Clues of Environmental DNA
Sep 26, 2016, 12:20 pm By Mongabay
What has a body like a shark’s, a saw protruding from its head and critically endangered status…Lao PDR commits to shut its commercial tiger farms
Sep 26, 2016, 4:00 am By Mongabay
Commercial tiger farms, that keep and breed tigers to meet the demand of tiger parts like skins,…Alaska’s Salmon and Vietnam’s Doucs: Wildlife Narratives by Producer Tim Plowden
Sep 25, 2016, 8:40 pm By Mongabay
Tim Plowden has done a little bit of everything when it comes to the animal world. The producer of…How’s my target species recovering? A new tool to help you evaluate
Sep 24, 2016, 12:20 am By Mongabay
Much of field biology and resource conservation work includes monitoring biodiversity, whether it is…‘We are revolutionaries’: Villagers fight to protect Myanmar’s forests
Sep 23, 2016, 5:40 pm By Mongabay
U Ye Aung spent most of his adult life in a war zone. For over 60 years his village of Kalaikyi…Calls for CITES to address the corruption fueling the illegal wildlife trade
Sep 23, 2016, 4:40 pm By Mongabay
Late last year, Yury Fedotov, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, joined with…Lao PDR failing to curb pangolin and hornbill trafficking: new reports
Sep 23, 2016, 7:40 am By Mongabay
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has failed to address illicit wildlife trade in the…Whalesong, interrupted
Sep 22, 2016, 9:20 pm By Mongabay
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]rossbow in hand, Jo Marie Acebes strides the deck of the outrigger fishing boat…Land grabbing and environmental destruction could now be prosecuted under international law
Sep 22, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mongabay
The International Criminal Court (ICC), housed at The Hague in the Netherlands, has mostly focused…Amazonian bat identification takes flight with new interactive guide
Sep 22, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_189597" align="alignnone" width="768"] A Black Mastiff bat (Molossus rufus),…China proposes a huge national park for Amur tigers and leopards
Sep 22, 2016, 11:40 am By Mongabay
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is rare to spot an Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) in the wild, according…
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