How to manage a watershed in the tropics as the global population booms
Dec 15, 2015, 3:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaDecisions about land use will become increasingly crucial — and contentious, most likely — as…Damming the Amazon: new hydropower projects put river dolphins at risk
Dec 15, 2015, 12:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_169127" align="alignleft" width="768"] The rare sight of an Amazon River…‘Apocalyptic image’: More than 330 whales found dead in largest known whale stranding event
Dec 15, 2015, 4:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIn April 2015, Vreni Häussermann, Director of the Huinay Scientific Field Station in Chilean…Inclusion of REDD+ in Paris climate agreement heralded as major step forward on deforestation
Dec 14, 2015, 7:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaHeading into the Paris climate talks, there was serious doubt about the long-term viability of…Trouble in Paradise: saving the endangered Turks & Caicos Rock Iguana
Dec 14, 2015, 2:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_168905" align="alignleft" width="768"] A mature male Turks & Caicos Rock…The most recent seizure shows the scale and extension of illegal timber trafficking in Peru
Dec 14, 2015, 2:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaA boat carries freshly-cut logs along the Tambopata River in Perú. Photo by George Powell. “We…After Paris: Charting the ‘psychological distance’ of climate change
Dec 14, 2015, 2:00 pm By Commentary by <a class="author-link" href="httThe international agreement at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP) in Paris was certainly a…Wild birds in Brazilian state of Amazonas being illegally traded for food and pet trade, study finds
Dec 14, 2015, 6:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaWild birds in the state of Amazonas in Brazil are being trafficked for food and pet trade, according…Malaysian state issues ‘fatwa’ against wildlife poaching
Dec 13, 2015, 11:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaLast year, Indonesia became the first country in the world to issue a fatwa, or religious decree,…Norway extends forest conservation initiative
Dec 13, 2015, 11:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe Norwegian government has extended its multi-billion dollar forest protection initiative. At the…COP21 agreement prominently addresses protection of earth’s forests
Dec 12, 2015, 5:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_168723" align="alignleft" width="780"] Climate negotiators in Paris have…World reaches historic climate agreement in Paris
Dec 12, 2015, 3:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaNegotiators representing nearly 200 countries today reached a historic agreement to address climate…The week in environmental news – Dec 12, 2015
Dec 12, 2015, 12:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaUndercover sting by Greenpeace exposes two prominent skeptics [The Guardian] Posing as consultants…Bolivian indigenous group rewarded for reducing deforestation
Dec 11, 2015, 5:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe Tacana, a Bolivian indigenous group, have spent years developing sustainable land-use methods…New gecko discovered on deforested island off Vietnamese coast
Dec 11, 2015, 5:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaMeet Dixonius taoi, a small gecko recently discovered on a deforested island off the coast of…200,000 of Peru’s primates trafficked for pet trade or bushmeat yearly
Dec 11, 2015, 2:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_168481" align="alignleft" width="768"] Male and infant Río Mayo titi monkey…Video: Rehabilitated Siberian tiger gives birth to cubs in the wild
Dec 11, 2015, 7:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIn Russia’s Far East, an Amur (or Siberian) tiger named Zolushka has given birth to two cubs in…Thoughts from a tech gathering
Dec 11, 2015, 2:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaResearchers and managers in the conservation field are developing creative new uses for emerging…Here’s why market-based initiatives alone won’t save the world’s forests and climate
Dec 10, 2015, 8:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaClimate negotiators in Paris know that protecting what’s left of the world’s forests is…COP21: New satellite imaging tracks REDD+ deforestation tree-by-tree
Dec 10, 2015, 6:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_168305" align="alignleft" width="780"] Tropical forests store 25% of global…
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