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https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/ambitious-and-holistic-goals-key-to-saving-earths-biodiversity-study-says/ | Ambitious and holistic goals key to saving Earth’s biodiversity, study says
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/pg-shareholders-vote-in-landslide-to-address-supply-chain-deforestation/ | P&G shareholders vote in landslide to address supply-chain deforestation
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/long-entrenched-brazilian-military-mindset-is-key-to-amazon-policy-expert/ | Long entrenched Brazilian military mindset is key to Amazon policy: Expert
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/despite-covid-political-divides-conservation-can-advance-hansjorg-wyss/ | Despite COVID, political divides, conservation can advance: Hansjörg Wyss
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/indonesia-coal-mining-energy-omnibus-deregulation-law-oligarch/ | Indonesian officials linked to mining and ‘dirty energy’ firms benefiting from deregulation law
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/marmosets-trafficked-as-pets-now-threaten-native-species-in-atlantic-forest/ | Marmosets trafficked as pets now threaten native species in Atlantic forest
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/south-koreas-move-away-from-coal-leaves-a-philippine-power-plant-in-limbo/ | South Korea’s move away from coal leaves a Philippine power plant in limbo
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/planned-road-projects-threaten-sumatran-rhino-habitat-experts-say/ | Planned road projects threaten Sumatran rhino habitat, experts say
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/pulp-paper-giant-april-rapp-riau-peatland-canal/ | ‘Zero-deforestation’ paper giant APRIL justifies clearing of Sumatran peatland
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/tradable-by-default-reptile-trafficking-flourishes-amid-lack-of-protection/ | Tradable by default: Reptile trafficking flourishes amid lack of protection
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/atlantic-trends-can-predict-amazon-drought-18-months-away-study-finds/ | Atlantic trends can predict Amazon drought 18 months away, study finds
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/on-a-philippine-island-indigenous-women-get-their-say-on-marine-conservation/ | On a Philippine island, Indigenous women get their say on marine conservation
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/podcast-mongabay-explores-sumatra-a-landscape-like-no-other/ | Podcast: Mongabay explores Sumatra, a land like no other
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/the-turtle-egg-that-pinged-back-tracing-a-poaching-pathway-in-costa-rica/ | The turtle egg that pinged back: Tracing a poaching pathway in Costa Rica
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/camila-chindoy-the-indigenous-daughter-poised-to-lead-her-amazon-community/ | Camila Chindoy, the Indigenous daughter poised to lead her Amazon community
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/brazils-amazon-dam-plans-ominous-warnings-of-future-destruction-commentary/ | Brazil’s Amazon dam plans: Ominous warnings of future destruction (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/public-lands-and-parks-are-our-common-heritage-an-interview-with-bruce-babbitt/ | Public lands and parks are our common heritage: Bruce Babbitt
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/pulp-paper-april-zero-deforestation-borneo-adindo-hutani-lestari/ | Paper giant APRIL linked to Borneo forest clearing despite zero-deforestation vow
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/the-rhino-in-the-room-3d-scan-brings-near-extinct-sumatran-species-to-virtual-life/ | The rhino in the room: 3D scan brings near-extinct Sumatran species to virtual life
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/madagascar-shuts-down-illegal-gold-mine-but-activists-remain-in-legal-limbo/ | Madagascar shuts down ‘illegal’ gold mine but activists remain in legal limbo
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/digital-land-grab-deprives-traditional-latam-peoples-of-ancestral-lands-report/ | ‘Digital land grab’ deprives traditional LatAm peoples of ancestral lands: Report
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/colombia-ethnobotany-and-americas-decline-an-interview-with-wade-davis/ | Colombia, ethnobotany, and America’s decline: An interview with Wade Davis
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/ecuador-indigenous-accuse-state-of-crimes-against-humanity/ | Ecuador Indigenous accuse state of crimes against humanity
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/at-risk-cerrado-mammals-need-fully-protected-parks-to-survive-researchers/ | At-risk Cerrado mammals need fully-protected parks to survive: Researchers
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/in-uganda-safeguarding-chimpanzees-against-the-scourge-of-snaring/ | In Uganda, safeguarding chimpanzees against the scourge of snaring
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/data-drives-bloombergs-support-for-climate-solutions-an-interview-with-antha-n-williams/ | Data drives Bloomberg’s support for climate solutions, says Antha N. Williams
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/from-the-ashes-of-a-volcano-mexicos-purepecha-forest/ | From the ashes of a volcano: Mexico’s Purépecha Forest
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/why-do-wombats-poop-cubes-candid-animal-cam-is-in-australia/ | Why do wombats poop cubes? Candid Animal Cam is in Australia
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/no-other-choice-groups-push-to-protect-vast-swaths-of-antarctic-seas/ | ‘No other choice’: Groups push to protect vast swaths of Antarctic seas
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/fire-burns-pantanals-upland-heart-and-threatens-natures-fragile-balance/ | Fire burns Pantanal’s upland heart and threatens nature’s fragile balance
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/armed-and-dangerous-murder-lorises-use-their-venom-against-each-other/ | Armed and dangerous, ‘murder lorises’ use their venom against each other
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/deforestation-primate-indonesia-macaque-tarsier-sulawesi-hybridization-zone-study/ | Deforestation threatens to wipe out a primate melting pot in Indonesia
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/putting-sustainability-at-the-center-of-business-strategy-an-interview-with-paul-polman/ | Putting sustainability at the center of business strategy: An interview with Paul Polman
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/madagascar-experiments-with-drones-for-its-massive-reforestation-effort/ | Madagascar experiments with drones for its massive reforestation effort
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/philippine-court-upholds-open-pit-mining-ban-in-mindanao/ | Philippine court upholds open-pit mining ban in Mindanao
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/video-the-sumatran-rhino-is-sliding-into-extinction-it-doesnt-have-to/ | Video: The Sumatran rhino is sliding into extinction. It doesn’t have to
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/wildlife-emergency-in-bolivia-as-fires-threaten-animal-sanctuaries/ | Wildlife emergency in Bolivia as fires threaten animal sanctuaries
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/does-trophy-hunting-hurt-giraffe-populations-a-planned-lawsuit-says-it-does/ | Does trophy hunting hurt giraffe populations? A planned lawsuit says it does
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/video-captive-reared-scarlet-macaws-get-a-second-chance-at-life-in-the-wild/ | Video: Captive-reared scarlet macaws get a second chance at life in the wild
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/in-guatemala-refugees-find-new-calling-as-park-rangers/ | In Guatemala, refugees find new calling as park rangers
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/gorongosa-national-park-is-being-reforested-via-coffee-and-agroforestry/ | Gorongosa National Park is being reforested via coffee and agroforestry
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/harvard-fund-evades-justice-in-land-grabbing-case-over-cerrado-farm/ | Harvard fund evades justice in land-grabbing case over Cerrado farm
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/podcast-a-radio-program-is-helping-save-critically-endangered-gorillas-in-nigeria/ | Podcast: A radio program is helping save critically endangered gorillas in Nigeria
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/indonesias-new-deregulation-law-to-hurt-small-fishers-coastal-communities/ | Indonesia’s new deregulation law to hurt small fishers, coastal communities
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/lots-of-suspects-but-few-leads-in-mystery-sea-turtle-deaths-in-sri-lanka/ | Lots of suspects but few leads in mystery sea turtle deaths in Sri Lanka
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/can-an-art-museum-drive-sustainability-qa-with-mocas-klaus-biesenbach/ | Can an art museum drive sustainability? Q&A with MOCA’s Klaus Biesenbach
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/luckiest-people-encountering-a-newborn-sumatran-rhino-in-the-wild/ | ‘Luckiest people’: Encountering a newborn Sumatran rhino in the wild
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/which-version-confusion-over-environmental-fallout-of-indonesia-deregulation-law/ | Which version? Confusion over environmental fallout of Indonesia deregulation law
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/for-amazons-harpy-eagle-nesting-trees-are-also-coveted-for-timber/ | For Amazon’s harpy eagle, nesting trees are also coveted for timber
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/china-still-making-pangolin-based-treatments-despite-banning-use-of-scales-report-says/ | China still making pangolin-based treatments despite banning use of scales, report says