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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/renato-moraes-de-jesus-obituary/ | Renato Moraes de Jesus was a pioneer of Atlantic Forest restoration in Brazil
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/tourism-and-infrastructure-threaten-habitat-of-indias-himalayan-salamanders/ | Tourism and infrastructure threaten habitat of India’s Himalayan salamanders
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/malaysia-clamps-down-on-toxic-trade-with-total-e-waste-import-ban/ | Malaysia clamps down on toxic trade with total e-waste import ban
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/who-evacuated-health-workers-from-ebola-treatment-center-due-to-armed-clashes/ | WHO evacuated health workers from Ebola treatment center due to armed clashes
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/tiny-trackers-reveal-where-migratory-shorebirds-need-protection-across-africa/ | Tiny trackers reveal where migratory shorebirds need protection across Africa
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/clean-cooking-expands-at-record-pace-in-africa-but-lags-behind-population-growth/ | Clean cooking expands at record pace in Africa, but lags behind population growth
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scientific-traditional-knowledge-are-key-for-effective-community-centered-conservation-commentary/ | Scientific & traditional knowledge are key for effective & community-centered conservation (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/oystercatchers-known-for-sharp-bills-and-beady-eyes-are-making-a-comeback-thanks-to-conservation/ | Oystercatchers, known for sharp bills and beady eyes, are making a comeback thanks to conservation
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/from-rivers-to-mangroves-microplastics-are-contaminating-the-amazon/ | From rivers to mangroves, microplastics are contaminating the Amazon
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/perus-only-penguin-species-at-risk-from-upcoming-el-nino-and-bird-flu-experts-warn/ | Peru’s only penguin species at risk from upcoming El Niño and bird flu, experts warn
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/white-rumped-vulture-returns-to-a-cambodian-sanctuary-after-a-decades-absence/ | White-rumped vulture returns to a Cambodian sanctuary after a decade’s absence
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/americas-retreat-from-wildlife-protection-will-be-felt-far-beyond-its-borders/ | America’s retreat from wildlife protection will be felt far beyond its borders
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/conservationists-urge-caution-over-bangladeshs-plan-to-plant-250-million-trees/ | Conservationists urge caution over Bangladesh’s plan to plant 250 million trees
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/felix-guillermo-moncada-gavilan-helped-move-cuba-from-sea-turtle-fishing-to-protection/ | Félix Guillermo Moncada Gavilán helped move Cuba from sea turtle fishing to protection
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/something-strange-is-happening-in-liberia/ | Something strange is happening in Liberia
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/07/why-are-forests-vanishing-in-southeastern-liberia/ | Why are forests vanishing in southeastern Liberia?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/can-fog-harvesting-help-solve-water-scarcity-in-chiles-atacama-desert/ | Can ‘fog harvesting’ help solve water scarcity in Chile’s Atacama Desert?
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/us-government-announces-plans-to-lease-deep-sea-mining-rights-in-american-samoa/ | US government announces plans to lease deep-sea mining rights in American Samoa
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/beavers-flourish-in-tidal-habitats-in-the-pacific-northwest-study-finds/ | Beavers flourish in tidal habitats in the Pacific Northwest, study finds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-costa-ricas-extreme-climate-changes-the-social-behaviors-of-white-faced-capuchin/ | How Costa Rica’s extreme climate changes the social behaviors of white-faced capuchin
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/can-harpy-eagles-attack-humans-amazon-case-rekindles-scientific-debate/ | Can harpy eagles attack humans? Amazon case rekindles scientific debate
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/india-launches-first-hydrogen-powered-train-built-in-the-country-to-expand-clean-energy-on-railways/ | India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-a-community-is-helping-sea-turtles-hatch-in-the-philippines/ | How a community is helping sea turtles hatch in the Philippines
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/melanesian-nations-announce-intention-to-create-massive-ocean-reserve-corridor/ | Melanesian nations announce intention to create massive ocean reserve corridor
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/fighting-new-oil-blocks-in-the-congo-basin-interview-with-activist-pascal-mirindi/ | Fighting new oil blocks in the Congo Basin: Interview with activist Pascal Mirindi
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/rivers-are-not-just-water-bodies-interview-with-the-waterman-of-odisha/ | Rivers are not just water bodies: Interview with the Waterman Of Odisha
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/ancient-rock-structures-help-restore-biodiversity-on-the-us-mexico-border/ | Ancient rock structures help restore biodiversity on the US-Mexico border
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/nepals-birdwatchers-can-fill-gaps-in-conservation-data/ | Nepal’s birdwatchers can fill gaps in conservation data
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/ronald-sanabria-sought-to-make-tourism-more-sustainable/ | Ronald Sanabria sought to make tourism more sustainable
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/chasing-deforestation-in-liberia-behind-the-scenes-with-mongabay/ | ‘Chasing Deforestation’ in Liberia: Behind the scenes with Mongabay
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-vanishing-forests-on-liberias-cocoa-frontier/ | The vanishing forests on Liberia’s cocoa frontier
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/from-mardi-gras-to-marsh-glass-half-full-turns-party-glass-into-louisiana-coastline/ | From Mardi Gras to marsh: Glass Half Full turns party glass into Louisiana coastline
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/gray-whales-are-suffering-catastrophic-population-decline-in-the-pacific-ocean/ | Gray whales are suffering catastrophic population decline in the Pacific Ocean
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/amazon-deforestation-falls-to-10-year-low-in-first-half-of-2026/ | Amazon deforestation falls to 10-year low in first half of 2026
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/invasive-giant-prawn-spreads-through-protected-areas-in-brazil/ | Invasive giant prawn spreads through protected areas in Brazil
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/beasts-of-the-east-chronicles-the-unheralded-restoration-successes-of-americas-eastern-wildlife/ | ‘Beasts of the East’ chronicles the unheralded restoration successes of America’s eastern wildlife
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/in-the-canadian-arctic-an-experiment-aims-to-stabilize-thinning-sea-ice/ | In the Canadian Arctic, an experiment aims to stabilize thinning sea ice
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indigenous-advocates-push-for-rights-protections-around-ai-data-centers/ | Indigenous advocates push for rights protections around AI data centers
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/what-living-in-one-of-the-worlds-hottest-towns-feels-like/ | What living in one of the world’s hottest towns feels like
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/meat-giant-jbs-silently-ditches-bolder-environmental-targets-in-latest-review/ | Meat giant JBS silently ditches bolder environmental targets in latest review
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/european-commission-excludes-leather-from-landmark-deforestation-law/ | European Commission excludes leather from landmark deforestation law
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/war-heightens-isolation-of-irans-scientists/ | War heightens isolation of Iran’s scientists
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/like-climbing-kilimanjaro-without-help-interview-with-a-limpopo-conservationist/ | Like ‘climbing Kilimanjaro’ without help: Interview with a Limpopo conservationist
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/new-colobus-monkey-likweli-confirmed-in-drc/ | New colobus monkey, ‘Likweli’, confirmed in DRC
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/no-corporation-can-buy-the-right-to-destroy-interview-with-activist-raja-waseem-ahmed/ | No corporation can buy the ‘right to destroy’: Interview with activist Raja Waseem Ahmed
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/community-conservation-under-fire-interview-with-myanmars-clean-mountains-founder/ | Community conservation under fire: Interview with Myanmar’s Clean Mountains founder
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/brazil-lists-the-amazon-river-turtle-as-endangered-for-the-first-time/ | Brazil lists the Amazon river turtle as endangered for the first time
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/sitesh-ranjan-deb-turned-a-hunters-knowledge-to-saving-wildlife/ | Sitesh Ranjan Deb turned a hunter’s knowledge to saving wildlife
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/south-africas-free-roaming-cheetahs-in-steep-decline-first-national-census-finds/ | South Africa’s free-roaming cheetahs in steep decline, first national census finds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/in-indias-western-ghats-sacred-groves-are-better-at-growing-future-forests/ | In India’s Western Ghats, sacred groves are better at growing future forests