Overestimated range maps used for endemic birds in India’s Western Ghats lead to underestimated threats, study finds
Apr 27, 2017, 5:23 pm By MongabayNew research suggests that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is…Indigenous communities resisting dams in Indonesia claim they face repression, rights abuses
Apr 27, 2017, 3:37 pm By MongabayIn October 2014, when developers entered Seko and Central Seko to begin preliminary work on a…Amazon’s fate hangs on outcome of war between opposing worldviews
Apr 27, 2017, 1:30 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195150" align="alignnone" width="768"] Indigenous leaders begin their…Illegal trade threatens nearly half the world’s natural heritage sites: WWF
Apr 27, 2017, 7:50 am By Mongabay
Wildlife crime plagues nearly half of the world's natural UNESCO World Heritage sites, according to…The meat hook: satiating Asia’s demand for beef
Apr 27, 2017, 7:32 am By MongabayBeef has never been a favored meat in most of Asia. Cows are harder to raise than chickens and pigs,…Plans to drill for oil near newly discovered Amazon Reef alarm scientists
Apr 26, 2017, 5:52 pm By MongabayThis time last year, scientists announced the discovery of a reef system at the mouth of the Amazon…Singapore convicts rosewood trader in historic CITES seizure
Apr 26, 2017, 2:23 pm By MongabayIn a major reversal late last month, a high court in Singapore found Wong Wee Keong and his company,…Colombia’s indigenous Arhuaco awarded 500 hectares in ongoing bid to regain ancestral lands
Apr 26, 2017, 4:04 am By MongabayValledupar, Colombia – Although the Arhuaco indigenous peoples of Colombia’s coastal mountain…Conserving Congo’s wild places on a shoestring
Apr 25, 2017, 3:42 pm By MongabayMuanda, Democratic Republic of Congo – Two elephant tusks are wedged behind a photocopier. A…Namibia’s low cost, sustainable solution to seabird bycatch
Apr 25, 2017, 2:15 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_195103" align="alignnone" width="756"] A juvenile Black-browed albatross…Indonesian court revokes environmental license for the Cirebon coal plant expansion
Apr 25, 2017, 9:12 am By Mongabay
An Indonesian court has ordered the revocation of the environmental permit for the Cirebon 2…The land is forever: Rodrigo Tot wins Goldman Prize for land-title quest
Apr 24, 2017, 3:16 pm By Mongabay
LOTE 9, Guatemala — Rodrigo Tot chatted in Q’eqchi’ with community members as they gathered at…The March for Science makes its stand: “There is no Planet B”
Apr 24, 2017, 9:23 am By MongabayThe marchers didn’t stop all day, defiant of the chill and the rain, the Trump administration and…2 wildlife rangers shot and killed by poachers in Congo park
Apr 24, 2017, 5:27 am By Mongabay
Elephant poachers have killed two wildlife rangers in a shootout in Garamba National Park in the…Meet the winners of the 2017 Goldman Environmental Prize
Apr 24, 2017, 12:11 am By Mongabay
The world's most prestigious award for grassroots environmental activism has announced its winners…‘Lost & Found’: Telling the stories of rediscovered species
Apr 21, 2017, 4:05 pm By Mongabay
For the better part of the 20th century, the wooly flying squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus) was…Women could be a key to great ape conservation in the Congo
Apr 21, 2017, 12:34 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_194977" align="alignnone" width="768"] A Coopera caregiver offers love and…Mapping indigenous lands in Indonesia’s tallest mountains
Apr 21, 2017, 5:08 am By Mongabay
ASOLOKOBAL, Indonesia — Laurensius Lani’s footsteps can be heard at dawn alongside the…BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill caused $17.2 billion in environmental damage to the Gulf of Mexico
Apr 20, 2017, 3:44 pm By Mongabay
New research to be published in the journal Science tomorrow quantifies for the first time the…Canceled: Plans for a bridge in a critical wildlife area in Borneo have been scrapped
Apr 20, 2017, 3:10 pm By Mongabay
Controversial plans to build a bridge over the Kinabatangan River in Malaysian Borneo's Sabah state…
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