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News

https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/study-finds-livestock-pushing-lions-away-from-shared-rangeland-in-kenya/ | Study finds livestock pushing lions away from shared rangeland in Kenya
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/conservationists-are-burning-out-and-some-are-breaking/ | Conservationists are burning out — and some are breaking
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/at-least-50-people-killed-and-125-others-reported-missing-after-landslides-sweep-ethiopia/ | At least 50 people killed and 125 others reported missing after landslides sweep Ethiopia
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/why-saving-seagrass-meadows-could-help-save-the-worlds-coastlines/ | Why saving seagrass meadows could help save the world’s coastlines
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/outlook-for-migratory-species-worsens-amid-habitat-loss-avian-flu-report-finds/ | Outlook for migratory species worsens amid habitat loss & avian flu, report finds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/if-florida-reefs-arent-protected-storms-will-increase-flooding-costs-study/ | If Florida reefs aren’t protected, storms will increase flooding & costs: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/marine-biologist-edie-widder-chases-bioluminescence-in-new-life-illuminated-film/ | Marine biologist Edie Widder chases bioluminescence in new ‘Life Illuminated’ film
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/modest-controls-put-on-freewheeling-squid-fleet-at-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting/ | Modest controls put on freewheeling squid fleet at South Pacific fisheries meeting
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indonesias-orangutan-trafficking-cases-reveal-need-for-a-change-in-approach-commentary/ | Indonesia’s orangutan trafficking cases reveal need for a change in approach (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/the-dark-side-of-smiling-sloths/ | The dark side of smiling sloths
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/bangladesh-sees-rise-in-ray-shark-fishing-as-traditional-seafood-species-dwindle/ | Bangladesh sees rise in ray, shark fishing as traditional seafood species dwindle
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/we-do-not-have-time-interview-with-mep-delara-burkhardt-on-the-eudrs-second-delay/ | ‘We do not have time’: Interview with MEP Delara Burkhardt on the EUDR’s second delay
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/rights-violations-prompt-worlds-largest-sovereign-wealth-fund-to-divest-from-bollore/ | Rights violations prompt world’s largest sovereign wealth fund to divest from Bolloré
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/growing-number-of-indigenous-twa-forced-out-of-drcs-forests-and-into-towns/ | Growing number of Indigenous Twa forced out of DRC’s forests and into towns
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/belugas-facing-euthanasia-at-shuttered-canada-theme-park-may-find-new-homes-in-us/ | Belugas facing euthanasia at shuttered Canada theme park may find new homes in US
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/rush-to-put-ai-data-centers-in-space-poses-poorly-understood-dangers/ | Rush to put AI data centers in space poses poorly understood dangers
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/scientists-use-rapid-3d-scanning-to-create-a-digital-library-of-800-ant-species/ | Scientists use rapid 3D scanning to create a digital library of 800 ant species
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/brazil-supreme-court-opens-path-to-mining-in-indigenous-land-for-first-time/ | Brazil Supreme Court opens path to mining in Indigenous land for first time
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/towering-lava-fountains-of-hawaiis-kilauea-volcano-trigger-park-and-highway-closures/ | Towering lava fountains of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano trigger park and highway closures
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/plastic-from-home-and-abroad-spills-into-turkiyes-waters/ | Plastic, from home and abroad, spills into Türkiye’s waters
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/thai-data-center-boom-sparks-fears-of-water-shortage-air-pollution/ | Thai data center boom sparks fears of water shortage, air pollution
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-wild-league-aims-to-turn-sports-mascots-into-conservation-champions/ | The Wild League aims to turn sports mascots into conservation champions
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/03/how-elephants-experience-time-and-what-this-tells-us-about-protecting-them/ | How elephants experience time, and what this tells us about protecting them
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/us-development-bank-left-without-oversight-after-watchdog-let-go/ | US development bank left without oversight after watchdog let go
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/human-rights-commission-calls-on-peru-to-protect-isolated-kakataibo-people/ | Human rights commission calls on Peru to protect isolated Kakataibo people
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/beyond-the-potomac-river-sewage-spills-threaten-cities-with-old-infrastructure-and-little-funds/ | Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/works-on-planned-luxury-resort-on-pemba-island-go-ahead-despite-concerns/ | Works on planned luxury resort on Pemba island go ahead despite concerns
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/from-forest-to-flatpack-ikea-faces-timber-traceability-test-under-eudr/ | From forest to flatpack, IKEA faces timber traceability test under EUDR
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sumatra-officials-stress-environment-checks-continue-in-wake-of-deadly-cyclone/ | Sumatra officials stress environment checks continue in wake of deadly cyclone
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/promising-breakthrough-creates-plastics-that-self-deconstruct-on-cue-study/ | Promising breakthrough creates plastics that self-deconstruct on cue: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-promise-and-perils-of-the-1995-mekong-river-agreement-commentary/ | The promise and perils of the 1995 Mekong River Agreement (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/middle-east-conflict-exposes-africas-fossil-fuel-risks-the-case-for-clean-energy/ | Middle East conflict exposes Africa’s fossil fuel risks & the case for clean energy
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/can-singapore-rewild-its-lost-reptiles/ | Can Singapore rewild its lost reptiles?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodian-market-survey-a-snapshot-of-a-resilient-but-stressed-mekong/ | Cambodian market survey a snapshot of a resilient — but stressed — Mekong
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indigenous-knowledge-helps-guide-conservation-of-australias-endangered-northern-quoll/ | Indigenous knowledge helps guide conservation of Australia’s endangered northern quoll
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/ecuadors-new-ecological-corridor-connects-andes-and-amazon-ecosystems/ | Ecuador’s new ecological corridor connects Andes and Amazon ecosystems
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/mining-rush-for-critical-minerals-threatens-amazon-land-reform-settlements/ | Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/in-malawi-farmers-rebuild-soil-and-livelihoods-through-agroecology/ | In Malawi, farmers rebuild soil and livelihoods through agroecology
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/study-maps-tree-planting-risks-and-rewards-for-climate-and-biodiversity/ | Study maps tree-planting risks and rewards for climate and biodiversity
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-cerrado-is-threatened-but-crucial-for-brazils-biodiversity-water-security-commentary/ | The Cerrado is threatened but crucial for Brazil’s biodiversity & water security (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/david-chivers-student-of-the-singing-apes/ | David Chivers, student of the singing apes
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/critically-endangered-kakapo-parrot-has-standout-breeding-season/ | Critically endangered kākāpō parrot has standout breeding season
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/u-s-hunger-for-halloween-trinkets-is-killing-vietnams-painted-woolly-bats/ | U.S.’ hunger for Halloween trinkets is killing Vietnam’s painted woolly bats
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/electrocution-conflict-poaching-mark-grim-start-to-year-for-sumatran-elephants/ | Electrocution, conflict, poaching mark grim start to year for Sumatran elephants
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/ugandans-affected-by-pipeline-discontented-over-rehabilitation-efforts-report/ | Ugandans affected by pipeline discontented over rehabilitation efforts: Report
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/thailand-tightens-embrace-of-fossil-fuels-amid-middle-east-conflict/ | Thailand tightens embrace of fossil fuels amid Middle East conflict
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/where-conservation-works-best-the-rise-of-place-specific-strategies/ | Precision conservation: the rise of place-specific strategies where protection works best
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/pascale-moehrle-pressed-europe-to-take-its-seas-seriously/ | Pascale Moehrle pressed Europe to take its seas seriously
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/200-dead-more-missing-in-another-drc-mine-collapse/ | 200 dead, more missing in another DRC mine collapse
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/restoration-of-brazils-atlantic-forest-may-hinge-on-market-for-native-plants/ | Restoration of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest may hinge on market for native plants