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https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/bolivias-mining-law-overhaul-raises-environmental-and-community-concerns/ | Bolivia’s mining law overhaul raises environmental and community concerns
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/eu-plans-new-firefighting-fleet-after-deadly-summer-heat-wave/ | EU plans new firefighting fleet after deadly summer heat wave
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/a-good-way-to-die-triumph-and-tragedy-among-dispersing-african-wild-dogs/ | ‘A good way to die’: triumph and tragedy among dispersing African wild dogs
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/carnival-of-the-nearly-extinct-animals-celebrates-species-with-song/ | ‘Carnival of the Nearly Extinct Animals’ celebrates species with song
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/why-do-these-monkeys-look-so-weird/ | Why do these monkeys look so weird
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/fishers-bear-deep-costs-of-plastic-pollution-in-vietnam-but-could-help-turn-the-tide/ | Fishers bear deep costs of plastic pollution in Vietnam, but could help turn the tide
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/venezuelas-historic-oil-deal-with-the-us-reignites-environmental-human-rights-concerns/ | Venezuela’s historic oil deal with the US reignites environmental, human rights concerns
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/for-the-first-time-congolese-ngo-to-manage-a-drc-protected-area/ | For the first time, Congolese NGO to manage a DRC protected area
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/marine-heatwave-likely-caused-sharp-decline-in-hawaiian-humpback-whales-study-finds/ | Marine heatwave likely caused sharp decline in Hawaiian humpback whales, study finds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/right-wing-leaders-could-rule-95-of-the-amazon-by-2027-experts-warn/ | Brazil election could put 95% of the Amazon under right-wing governments
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/09/big-cats-highlights-the-remarkable-power-of-photojournalism/ | ‘Big Cats’ highlights the remarkable power of photojournalism
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/report-links-fishmeal-production-to-decline-in-key-species-for-guinea-bissau-communities/ | Report links fishmeal production to decline in key species for Guinea-Bissau communities
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/since-us-intervention-venezuelas-illegal-mining-crisis-has-only-worsened-critics-say/ | Since US intervention, Venezuela’s illegal mining crisis has only worsened, critics say
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/dhakas-waste-to-energy-project-faces-opposition-from-pollution-weary-residents/ | Dhaka’s waste-to-energy project faces opposition from pollution-weary residents
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/329796/ | Indigenous leader Raoni receives palliative care in Brazil after cancer diagnosis
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/wildfires-on-doorstep-of-indonesias-new-capital-as-environmental-and-health-crisis-flares/ | Wildfires on doorstep of Indonesia’s new capital as environmental and health crisis flares
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/10-promising-ways-to-green-offshore-wind/ | 10 promising ways to ‘green’ offshore wind
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/they-should-choose-their-own-destinies-manish-chandi-on-indias-isolated-tribes/ | ‘They should choose their own destinies’: Manish Chandi on India’s isolated tribes
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/electric-fences-that-kill-and-the-maasai-trying-to-save-kenyas-last-giant-pangolins/ | Electric fences that kill and the Maasai trying to save Kenya’s last giant pangolins
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/roads-infrastructure-prevent-tigers-from-settling-in-indian-tiger-reserve/ | Roads, infrastructure prevent tigers from settling in Indian tiger reserve
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/epa-eliminates-rule-that-limits-planet-warming-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-power-plants/ | EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/katmandu-resolution-calls-for-asia-wide-leadership-on-conservation-commentary/ | Kathmandu Resolution calls for Asia-wide leadership on conservation (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/did-you-know-cocoa-pulp-tastes-like-lychee/ | Did you know cocoa pulp tastes like lychee?!
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/decline-of-migratory-birds-spurs-calls-for-coordinated-conservation/ | Decline of migratory birds spurs calls for coordinated conservation
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2026/09/can-we-stop-ships-from-killing-the-mediterraneans-last-great-whales/ | Can we stop ships from killing the Mediterranean’s last great whales?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/panama-looks-to-science-fishers-and-the-law-to-protect-its-sharks-and-rays/ | Panama looks to science, fishers, and the law to protect its sharks and rays
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/against-the-odds-endangered-dolphins-survive-in-bangladeshs-polluted-river/ | Against the odds, endangered dolphins survive in Bangladesh’s polluted river
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/pacific-bluefin-tuna-will-get-some-help-as-countries-agree-to-new-harvest-strategy/ | Pacific bluefin tuna will get some help as countries agree to new harvest strategy
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/nearly-forgotten-languages-are-finding-new-words-for-colombias-dragonflies/ | Nearly forgotten languages are finding new words for Colombia’s dragonflies
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/longest-african-mammal-movement-recorded-by-zambian-wild-dogs/ | Longest African mammal movement recorded by Zambian wild dogs
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/biodiversity-corridor-payments-boost-household-incomes-in-vietnams-annamite-mountains/ | Biodiversity corridor payments boost household incomes in Vietnam’s Annamite mountains
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/a-clownfishs-last-stand/ | A clownfish’s last stand
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/how-burnt-coconut-helped-discover-new-to-science-endemic-species-in-sri-lanka/ | How burnt coconut helped discover new to science endemic species in Sri Lanka
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/09/the-push-for-a-sustainable-artisanal-mining-in-the-peruvian-amazon/ | The push for a sustainable artisanal mining in the Peruvian Amazon
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/ituna-itata-invasion-escalates-as-indigenous-land-faces-fires-and-illegal-clearing/ | Ituna/Itatá invasion escalates as Indigenous Land faces fires and illegal clearing
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/angolan-communities-return-to-seasonal-migration-amid-severe-drought/ | Angolan communities return to seasonal migration amid severe drought
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/federal-court-rejects-trump-order-keeping-michigan-coal-plant-open/ | Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/mozambique-protects-mount-mabu-butterfly-forest/ | Mozambique protects Mount Mabu ‘butterfly forest’
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/migratory-bird-species-increasingly-at-risk-report-finds-but-there-is-still-hope/ | Migratory bird species increasingly at risk, report finds, but there is still hope
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/world-dolphin-day-reporting-unusual-behavior-threats-and-increased-protections/ | World Dolphin Day: Reporting unusual behavior, threats and increased protections
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/lack-of-data-hinders-fight-against-environmental-crimes-in-angola-says-environmentalist/ | Lack of data hinders fight against environmental crimes in Angola, says environmentalist
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/indigenous-knowledge-x-tech-in-the-search-for-a-tiny-amazon-monkey/ | Indigenous knowledge x tech in the search for a tiny Amazon monkey
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/nigerias-rachel-ikemeh-wins-rolex-award-for-efforts-to-save-rare-red-monkey/ | Nigeria’s Rachel Ikemeh wins Rolex Award for efforts to save rare red monkey
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/can-mining-gold-be-sustainable/ | Can mining gold be sustainable?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/javan-rhinos-survive-eruption-in-indonesia-but-single-habitat-leaves-species-vulnerable/ | Javan rhinos survive eruption in Indonesia, but single habitat leaves species vulnerable
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/court-rules-residents-of-a-us-city-dont-have-a-constitutional-right-to-lead-free-water/ | Court rules residents of a US city don’t have a constitutional right to lead-free water
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/japan-deploys-equipment-to-indonesias-borneo-to-help-fight-wildfires-causing-toxic-haze/ | Japan deploys equipment to Indonesia’s Borneo to help fight wildfires causing toxic haze
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/amazon-fund-grantees-fear-a-new-funding-freeze-after-brazils-election/ | Amazon Fund grantees fear a new funding freeze after Brazil’s election
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/offshore-wind-may-be-good-for-the-climate-but-can-it-be-good-for-the-ocean-too/ | Offshore wind may be good for the climate but can it be good for the ocean, too?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/forgotten-fauna-little-known-river-sharks-and-rays-face-increased-extinction-risk/ | ‘Forgotten fauna’: Little known river sharks and rays face increased extinction risk