Pioneering primatologist in Madagascar shares decades of conservation wisdom
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Patricia Wright, a pioneering primatologist who established the Centre ValBio research station in…Scientists slam Canada-US proposal to lower trade protections for peregrine falcons
Nov 18, 2025, 1:59 pm By
The crow-sized, slate-blue-backed peregrine falcon, with its bright yellow feet, soars across the…Trade in marine fish for aquariums includes threatened species, lacks oversight: Study
Nov 18, 2025, 12:10 pm By
The United States is the main market for “ornamental” marine fish, those that end up as pets in…From waffle gardens to terraces, Indigenous groups revive farming heritage in America’s deserts
Nov 18, 2025, 11:15 am By
In 1985, with two young daughters and little money, Roxanne Swentzell, a Native American sculptor…Construction of TotalEnergies pipeline cuts through coral reefs in Mozambique
Nov 18, 2025, 10:20 am By
Over the past year, a dredger operated by Dutch company Van Oord cut through a coral reef off the…Study maps whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesia, highlights conservation needs
Nov 18, 2025, 9:55 am By
A new study has mapped whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesian waters over the past decade and…Indonesia labeled ‘Fossil of the Day’ for echoing industry talking points at COP30
Nov 18, 2025, 7:54 am By
BELÉM, Brazil — For the Indonesian delegation at COP30, the summit was meant to be a showcase for…Scientists & nuns unite to save Mexico’s rare achoque salamanders
Nov 18, 2025, 7:14 am By
For the last 20 years, Dominican nuns in a Mexican monastery have cared for the largest known…In Mexico, world’s smallest turtle faces big threats from trafficking, habitat loss
Nov 18, 2025, 6:00 am By
It sounds like a scene out of the Ocean’s series of heist movies. Only this one didn’t happen in…Colombia bans all new oil and mining projects in its Amazon
Nov 18, 2025, 3:38 am By
Colombia will no longer approve new oil or large-scale mining projects in its Amazon biome, which…Plans to dispose of mining waste in Norway’s Arctic Ocean worries Sámi fishers, herders
Nov 17, 2025, 9:29 pm By
The Norwegian government has granted permission for the construction and operation of the Nussir…Top ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin’s COP30 reflections on Amazon conservation (analysis)
Nov 17, 2025, 4:45 pm By
Having studied the healing plants and peoples of tropical South America for well over four decades,…A slowdown, not salvation: what new extinction data reveal about the state of life on Earth
Nov 17, 2025, 4:21 pm By
For decades, biologists have warned that humanity is precipitating a sixth mass extinction. By some…Ethiopia set to be named host of 2027 UN climate talks
Nov 17, 2025, 3:07 pm By
Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, is expected to be officially announced on Nov. 18 as the host…Pakistan declares its third marine protected area, but has a long way to go
Nov 17, 2025, 1:24 pm By
KARACHI — On Sept. 2, the government of Balochistan province in Pakistan declared the country’s…France’s largest rewilding project takes root in the Dauphiné Alps
Nov 17, 2025, 10:52 am By
In the foothills of the western Alps in southeastern France, horned alpine ibex roam the limestone…Are Belize’s Fisheries Policies Delivering?
Nov 17, 2025, 6:21 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…South Africa to lift fracking moratorium in Karoo Basin, despite concerns
Nov 17, 2025, 6:11 am By
South Africa plans to lift a 13-year moratorium on shale gas exploration in the ecologically…As fires flare in Brazil’s Cerrado, heat-resistant seeds offer restoration lifeline
Nov 17, 2025, 5:21 am By
Fire-resistant seeds offer promise, at a low cost, for restoring areas devastated by burning in…Gayatri Reksodihardjo-Lilley, who helped Indonesian communities restore their reefs, has died
Nov 16, 2025, 7:51 am By
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