No more fires in Indonesia?
Jun 20, 2016, 1:20 pm By Erik Meijaard
In late 2015, Indonesia featured heavily in the global headlines. Parts of the country were burning…Deadliest year on record for environmental activists
Jun 20, 2016, 12:20 pm By Sandra Cuffe
It's a dangerous time to take a stand for the environment. 2015 was the worst year on record for…Video: Baby frogs escape from snake in seconds
Jun 20, 2016, 4:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Clumps of frog eggs are often easy meals for snakes and wasps. But some baby frogs have evolved a…Hype and secrecy in wildlife conservation
Jun 18, 2016, 11:00 am By Erik Meijaard
All organizations love media attention, and wildlife conservation groups are no different. Both the…New book takes a humorous look at scientists’ “Fieldwork Fails”
Jun 17, 2016, 2:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
You hear a lot about new and important discoveries scientists make in the field, but you don’t…In search of Madagascar’s “marine primates”
Jun 17, 2016, 1:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
In March 2015, Charlie Gardner and his wife were performing a bird survey for the marine…10 conservation “fads”: how have they worked in Latin America?
Jun 17, 2016, 8:40 am By Aldo Orellana López and Alan Forsberg
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n May 2013, the journal Conservation Biology published an editorial describing…Controversial park plans in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve
Jun 17, 2016, 7:00 am By Sandra Cuffe
Other stories in Mongabay’s series on the Maya Biosphere Reserve: Killing of Guatemalan activist…After mass die-off, saiga antelope numbers go up in Kazakhstan
Jun 17, 2016, 3:20 am By Shreya DasguptaLast year, catastrophe hit saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan. About 200,000 of these critically…Scientists declare first mammal extinction due to climate change
Jun 16, 2016, 2:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Researchers in Australia say they’ve discovered the first mammal to go extinct due to…PHOTOS: On a Chinese mountain, an aging anti-poaching hero ponders the future
Jun 16, 2016, 2:00 pm By Wang Yan
Other stories in Mongabay’s series on changing forest practices in China: China’s Wanglang panda…Norway, U.S. pledge to coordinate forest protection efforts
Jun 16, 2016, 10:20 am By Mongabay.com
The governments of Norway and the United States on Wednesday pledged to strengthen efforts to…New ‘froggy-style’ mating position discovered in Bombay night frogs
Jun 16, 2016, 6:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
In the forests of Western Ghats in India, scientists claim to have discovered a surprising new…Canadian logging company sues Greenpeace for racketeering and defamation
Jun 15, 2016, 5:00 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Resolute Forest Products, a Montréal, Quebec-based producer of pulp, paper, and other wood…On The Road: Rhino Translocation in Nepal
Jun 15, 2016, 3:20 pm By Kashish Das Shrestha
With one palm above the rhino’s nostril to check its breathing and another under its head to make…Protected areas grow populations of shark — and disenfranchised fishers
Jun 15, 2016, 3:00 pm By Melati Kaye
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]rotected waters contain more sharks than open-access fishing zones, concluded a…The prosecutor who lassoed deforestation
Jun 15, 2016, 12:40 pm By Eduardo Pegurier
Three years after getting his law degree at the age of 26, Daniel César Azeredo Avelino moved to…Norway pledges $14M to strengthen forest monitoring platform
Jun 15, 2016, 12:20 pm By Mongabay.com
The Norwegian government is providing World Resources Institute (WRI) with 115 million kroner…7 new brilliantly-colored peacock spiders discovered
Jun 15, 2016, 4:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Remember Sparklemuffin and Skeletorus, two vividly colored peacock spiders that became Internet…Private conservation area in northern Peru will protect 30 percent of region’s montane forests
Jun 14, 2016, 3:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Nature and Culture International (NCI) has announced the creation of a 66,954-acre protected area in…
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