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Mongabay Globalby Mariaisabel8 Sept 2026
- For the first time, Mongabay Latam analyzed 39 scientific studies published between 1997 and 2024 that confirm that 249 Indigenous and riverside communities in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil have been...
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb8 Sept 2026
Scientists recently described a new species of a tiny brown frog found in the Amazonian floodplain forests of Ecuador and northwestern Brazil.
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup8 Sept 2026
- The sheer numbers and vast array of Latin American wildlife species offered for sale in one of Southeast Asia’s largest wildlife markets, in Thailand, has been steadily rising over the past two...
Mongabay Globalby Alexandra Popescu8 Sept 2026
- Since 2018, when China banned the import of plastic waste, many countries in Latin America have been struggling to manage a huge increase in the amount of plastic waste imported into the region...
Mongabay Globalby Terna Gyuse8 Sept 2026
- “[M]igratory birds do not belong to any one country, but are a shared global heritage, and their survival requires a borderless safety net,” says Alex Ngari, migratory birds and flyways programme...
Mongabay Globalby Alexandra Popescu7 Sept 2026
- With illegal logging and agricultural expansion closing in on their lands, four Indigenous Wounaan and Emberá-Wounaan villages in Panama’s Darién forest started a biodiversity monitoring project...
Mongabay Globalby Latoya Abulu7 Sept 2026
- Conservation rumors should not be dismissed as misinformation: they influence people’s attitudes toward conservation and how they respond to it, a group of researchers argues in a new op-ed.
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta7 Sept 2026
Scientists have identified a new-to-science, reddish-brown snake from specimens found in the forests of Papua New Guinea and named it after Slash, the lead guitarist of the rock band Guns N’ Roses.
Mongabay Globalby Terna Gyuse7 Sept 2026
- South Sudan’s Boma and Badingilo national parks are best known for the massive herds of antelope that migrate across them each year.
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao7 Sept 2026
Guided by its national philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2029 under its 13th five-year plan.
Mongabay Globalby Latoya Abulu6 Sept 2026
- A scientific collaboration between Australian scientists and First Nations Bardi Jawi rangers and elders has highlighted how fish species rely on the connectivity of reef and mangrove ecosystems.
Mongabay Globalby Dilrukshi Handunnetti5 Sept 2026
- Most urban poor living in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, rely on pipe-borne water for their daily needs.
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta4 Sept 2026
Cities can become dangerously hot during extreme heat events, making it increasingly important for urban planners to find ways to reduce temperatures and protect people from heat exposure.
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup4 Sept 2026
- African savanna elephants are using a narrow strip of land across the densely populated Kilombero Valley in southern Tanzania to migrate.
Mongabay Globalby Basten Gokkon4 Sept 2026
- Pressure on a protected marine area in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province is growing as conservation efforts intersect with mining activity.
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta4 Sept 2026
Haze from wildfires in Indonesia has spread even farther this week, reaching beyond Malaysia and Brunei to Singapore and the Philippines. On Sept.
Mongabay Globalby Mongabay Editor4 Sept 2026
- Residents in different districts across the Indonesian province of Aceh say gold mining activity in the interior of forest areas continues despite the province’s leaders agreeing a crackdown on...
Mongabay Globalby Yenni Kwok4 Sept 2026
- A community of hanyeo, South Korea’s free-diving women fishers, accuse a harbor project in their village of devastating the local marine habitat they’ve depended on for decades for their...
Mongabay Globalby Abu Siddique4 Sept 2026
- Researchers analyzing parasite infections of Bengal tigers and their prey population in the Sundarbans in Bangladesh have raised concerns about the critically endangered species’ conservation.
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao4 Sept 2026
Scientists have sequenced the first-ever draft genome of the Philippines’ highly threatened Visayan spotted deer.
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