Reduced Amazon deforestation may be saving thousands of human lives
Oct 28, 2015, 6:05 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisForest preservation brings with it a plethora of possible benefits, from protecting wildlife habitat…São Paolo Trafficking: Smuggling Brazil’s Wildlife
Oct 28, 2015, 11:15 am By Glenn Scherer[caption id="attachment_155087" align="aligncenter" width="745"] Fairs and small markets scattered…Raja Ampat fires destroy livelihoods; Sumatrans suffer from drought amid haze
Oct 28, 2015, 9:47 am By Mongabay Haze BeatHeavy rain on Tuesday night offered some respite in the city worst affected by smoke from…The indigenous community whose forest is their supermarket
Oct 28, 2015, 3:36 am By Philip JacobsonOn this rare occasion, the longhouse in Sungai Utik, a Dayak Iban settlement in Indonesian Borneo,…‘Intolerable’ heat waves likely to hit Persian Gulf by 2100
Oct 28, 2015, 3:13 am By Shreya DasguptaHeat waves could get deadlier in the near future, warns a new study published Monday in Nature…World’s protected forests lost 3 percent of their tree cover in 13 years
Oct 27, 2015, 6:06 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisForests around the world are whittled away as trees are felled for lumber, land is cleared for…Catholic bishops ask for binding, transformative COP21 climate treaty
Oct 27, 2015, 11:36 am By Glenn Scherer[caption id="attachment_154813" align="alignleft" width="768"] Super Typhoon Haiyan, November 15,…Jokowi cuts U.S. trip short as Tuesday rain brings hope of haze respite
Oct 27, 2015, 8:14 am By Mongabay Haze BeatPresident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo cut short his official visit to the U.S. on Tuesday and returned…PepsiCo’s palm oil pledge should not exempt Indofood, NGOs say
Oct 27, 2015, 7:38 am By Philip JacobsonGreen groups are pressuring PepsiCo to stop letting its joint venture partners, including…Uncovered: How Hong Kong’s ‘legal’ ivory markets fuel elephant poaching
Oct 27, 2015, 5:41 am By Shreya DasguptaAt a time when U.S. and China have pledged to take steps to end ivory trade in their countries,…Around half of Africa’s lion populations could disappear in next 20 years
8:36pm By Shreya DasguptaThe king of African savanna is in trouble. Across most of the African landscape, thousands of lions…Cuba moves to protect sharks
6:32pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]C[/dropcap]uba, home to about one-fifth of the world's roughly 500 shark species, moved to…Eaten to extinction? India’s purple frog faces another threat
6:23pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis[caption id="attachment_154550" align="aligncenter" width="780"] A breeding pair of Purple frog…A bird’s-eye view of forest restoration
5:50pm By Caleb O'BrienRakan Zahawi had a problem. Zahawi, a scientist with the Organization for Tropical Studies in…Under-fire Jokowi prepares biggest shift yet in Indonesian haze
12:13pm By Mongabay Haze BeatPresident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is preparing significant steps toward addressing the underlying…The Long-beaked Echidna: can we save the earth’s oldest living mammal?
10:27am By Glenn Scherer[caption id="attachment_154326" align="alignleft" width="768"] Echidnas have strong legs, well…You know climate change threatens the planet, but your bank account?
Oct 23, 2015, 5:15 pm By Brittany StewartCould this giant 3D printer stop climate change? [National Geographic] You may be familiar with this…Broken Promises: Communities on Philippine island take on palm oil company
Oct 23, 2015, 4:36 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis[caption id="attachment_154098" align="alignright" width="780"] A tribal elder from the Tagbanua…A surprising threat to Monarch butterfly survival — tropical milkweed
Oct 23, 2015, 12:57 pm By Brittany Stewart[caption id="attachment_154030" align="alignnone" width="865"] The 2012 film ‘The Flight of the…Indonesia hesitates on emergency status for haze; Islamic council sees ‘warning from God’
Oct 23, 2015, 9:01 am By Mongabay Haze BeatSingapore’s main state newspaper wrote on Friday that a “humanitarian crisis looms” in…
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