Epilogue: Conservation still divided, looking for a way forward
May 24, 2016, 2:00 pm By Jeremy HanceOther stories in Mongabay's Conservation, Divided series: Part 1: Has big conservation gone astray?…The assassinations of Mother Nature’s guardians (commentary)
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The risk of murder is higher for environmental activists and wildlife officers than for police…World’s most expensive coffee often produced from caged, abused civets, study finds
May 24, 2016, 9:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
If you’re a coffee connoisseur, you’ve probably heard of kopi luwak — the world’s most…Saving reef fish from the impacts of a hit film
May 23, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
You’re probably familiar with the 2003 animated film Finding Nemo — it was a box office hit that…Dams flood 36,000 hectares of Brazilian rainforest
May 23, 2016, 4:00 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisSeveral years ago, two dams were built across the Madeira River in western Brazil. Now researchers…Climate negotiators focus on carbon credits, underplay human rights
May 23, 2016, 1:20 pm By Justin Catanoso
[caption id="attachment_186583" align="alignnone" width="768"] More than 7,000 Clean Development…Indonesia’s forestry ministry follows through on palm oil permit freeze
May 23, 2016, 6:20 am By Mongabay.com
The Indonesian forestry ministry is on board with President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo’s plan to ban new…One-third of North America’s birds at risk of extinction, report says
May 23, 2016, 5:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
More than one-third of North America’s native bird species are at immediate risk of extinction, a…The top 10 most biodiverse countries
May 21, 2016, 8:00 pm By Mongabay.com
May 22 has been designated as the "International Day for Biological Diversity" by the United Nations…Indigenous territories occupy 40 percent of protected land and marine areas in Central America
12:40pm By Mike Gaworecki
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released a new map intended to…Shell spills 88,200 gallons of oil into Gulf of Mexico
6:20am By Shreya Dasgupta
On May 12, an estimated 2,100 barrels of oil — about 88,200 gallons — spilled into the Gulf of…World Bank lifts freeze on Cambodia loans amid protests
4:20am By Daniel Pye
The World Bank has approved $130 million of new loans to Cambodia almost five years after it placed…Proposed Amazon dam attracts illegal loggers, threatens local farmers
Thu 5:00pm By Tatiana Farah – Repórter Brasil
[caption id="attachment_186539" align="alignnone" width="768"] Osvalinda and Daniel Pereira on their…Abnormal Arctic ice season may signal abrupt climate change
Thu 3:40pm By Ryan KingFollowing record-breaking high global temperatures, both Arctic Ocean sea ice and Greenland’s…Hard labor in India’s fisheries: an interview with researcher Divya Karnad
Thu 1:20pm By Shreya Dasgupta
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]ndia’s vast coastline — more than 8,000 kilometers long — is a rich…Warming far outpacing climate action, as UN negotiators meet in Bonn
Thu 11:40am By Justin Catanoso[caption id="attachment_186518" align="alignnone" width="768"] Bonn climate conference opening…From Soup to Superstar: the story of sea turtle conservation along the Indian coast – book review
May 18, 2016, 9:00 pm By Shreya Dasgupta
Sea turtles spend most of their lives at sea, below the waves and out of human sight. Fortunately,…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?…
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