BREAKING: Norway commits to zero deforestation
May 26, 2016, 1:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Norway is a leader in funding forest conservation around the world (see here, here, and here, for…Thousands of Southeast Asian newts being collected from the wild for pet trade
May 26, 2016, 3:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
A little-known group of amphibians — the Southeast Asian newts — are in high demand as pets, a…An improbable future for Nicaragua’s inter-oceanic canal
5:20pm By Adam SteinHector CastanedaKaren Masters
Scientists have warned that a controversial proposal to construct an inter-oceanic canal through…Peruvian gov’t affirms illegal plantation activity in Amazon rainforest
5:20pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Yesterday, Peru's forest authority issued a public statement confirming illegal actions on the part…The Borneo rainbow toad has been missing for 87 years — until now
3:40pm By Mike GaworeckiDisease, habitat loss, and rising global temperatures are taking their toll on the world’s…Zika: from obscure virus to global health emergency
3:20pm By Jenny Gonzales
[caption id="attachment_186641" align="alignnone" width="768"] A Brazilian child with microcephaly.…The results are in: Winners of the Mongabay internship awards
12:20am By Brittany Stewart
Last year, Mongabay published nearly 100 articles written by journalists participating in its…First-ever photos of long-lost blue-eyed bird from Brazil
Tue 4:00pm By Mongabay.comA long-lost bird has been sighted in Brazil after a 75-year absence, reports BirdLife International.…Epilogue: Conservation still divided, looking for a way forward
Tue 2:00pm 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)
Tue 12:40pm By Fred Bercovitch
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
Tue 9:00am 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
May 20, 2016, 12:40 pm 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
May 20, 2016, 6:20 am 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
May 20, 2016, 4:20 am By Daniel Pye
The World Bank has approved $130 million of new loans to Cambodia almost five years after it placed…
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