location: Africa

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https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/new-report-questions-africas-oil-and-gas-promise/ | New report questions Africa’s oil and gas promise
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/alaska-wildlife-agents-can-kill-bears-to-protect-caribou-judge-rules/ | Alaska wildlife agents can kill bears to protect caribou, judge rules
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-should-avoid-controversial-programs-to-fund-conservation-commentary/ | Indonesia should avoid controversial programs to fund conservation (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/paraguay-expanded-a-reserve-in-the-gran-chaco-why-is-deforestation-still-rising-there/ | Paraguay expanded a reserve in the Gran Chaco. Why is deforestation still rising there?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/up-to-half-the-bird-species-using-the-african-eurasian-flyway-are-declining/ | Up to half the bird species using the African-Eurasian flyway are declining
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/forests-fires-and-fragile-gains-interview-with-wris-elizabeth-goldman/ | Forests, fires and fragile gains: Interview with WRI’s Elizabeth Goldman
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-the-nimba-mountains-a-film-examines-the-paradox-of-mining-funded-conservation/ | In the Nimba Mountains, a film examines the paradox of mining-funded conservation
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/conservationists-fear-fires-could-erase-years-of-orangutan-habitat-recovery/ | Conservationists fear fires could erase years of orangutan habitat recovery
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-mozambique-four-isolated-mountains-yield-four-new-chameleon-species/ | In Mozambique, four isolated mountains yield four new chameleon species
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/african-elephant-genomes-reveal-ancient-mixing-and-modern-pressures/ | African elephant genomes reveal ancient mixing — and modern pressures
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/hope-is-rooted-in-action-interview-with-jane-goodalls-grandson-merlin-van-lawick/ | ‘Hope is rooted in action’: Interview with Jane Goodall’s grandson Merlin Van Lawick
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/dangerous-arsenic-levels-detected-in-thailands-mekong-mainstream-for-first-time/ | Dangerous arsenic levels detected in Thailand’s Mekong mainstream for first time
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/what-indigenous-youth-filmmaking-reveals-about-environmental-communication-commentary/ | What Indigenous youth filmmaking reveals about environmental communication (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/using-songlines-elders-codify-traditional-knowledge-to-care-for-country/ | Using songlines, elders codify traditional knowledge to care for Country
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/crude-oil-and-wood-fires-fuel-nigerias-soot-pollution-in-photos/ | Crude oil and wood fires fuel Nigeria’s soot pollution, in photos
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/climate-change-could-erase-most-south-american-cloud-forests-study-warns/ | Climate change could erase most South American cloud forests, study warns
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/deforestation-and-warming-could-push-amazon-to-tipping-point-by-2040s-study/ | Deforestation and warming could push Amazon to tipping point by 2040s: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/tanzania-cracks-down-on-mining-sector-aims-for-inclusivity-and-sustainability/ | Tanzania cracks down on mining sector, aims for inclusivity and sustainability
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/brazil-police-seize-devices-from-bird-expert-in-trafficking-probe-linked-to-vantara-zoo/ | Brazil police seize devices from bird expert in trafficking probe linked to Vantara zoo
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/us-proposes-endangered-species-protections-for-an-imperiled-jamaican-butterfly/ | US proposes endangered species protections for an imperiled Jamaican butterfly
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/52-dead-sloths-inside-sloth-world/ | 52 dead sloths: Inside Sloth World
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/cerrados-hidden-carbon-highlights-gaps-in-brazils-conservation-policy/ | Cerrado’s hidden carbon highlights gaps in Brazil’s conservation policy
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/asias-last-great-free-flowing-river-faces-toxic-contamination-crisis/ | Asia’s last great free-flowing river faces toxic contamination crisis
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-one-forest-native-rats-remain-in-another-only-invaders/ | In one forest, native rats remain. In another, only invaders.
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rise-in-elephant-killings-reveals-conservation-gaps-in-bangladesh/ | Rise in elephant killings reveals conservation gaps in Bangladesh
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-worlds-great-deltas-are-sinking-and-with-them-a-global-food-system/ | The world’s great deltas are sinking — and with them, a global food system
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/a-baby-boom-for-north-atlantic-right-whales-but-extinction-still-a-threat/ | A baby boom for North Atlantic right whales, but extinction still a threat
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/venezuela-tells-un-court-that-mineral-rich-part-of-guyana-was-fraudulently-taken-in-colonial-era/ | Venezuela tells UN court that mineral-rich part of Guyana was ‘fraudulently’ taken in colonial era
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ted-turner-a-media-mogul-who-tried-to-repair-the-land/ | Ted Turner, a media mogul who tried to repair the land
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/australias-new-national-park-links-habitat-to-protect-koalas/ | Australia’s new national park links habitat to protect koalas
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/rethinking-conservation-through-elephants-sense-of-time-and-memory/ | Rethinking conservation through elephants’ sense of time and memory
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/study-finds-40-of-soil-dependent-species-threatened-or-data-deficient/ | Study finds 40% of soil-dependent species threatened or data deficient
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/climate-change-socioeconomic-shifts-threaten-nepals-yak-herding-traditions/ | Climate change, socioeconomic shifts threaten Nepal’s yak herding traditions
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-bangladesh-traditional-farming-methods-are-being-replaced-by-a-modern-system/ | In Bangladesh, traditional farming methods are being replaced by a modern system
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/overtourism-threatens-sri-lankas-leopards/ | Overtourism threatens Sri Lanka’s leopards
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/killings-related-to-land-conflicts-double-in-brazil-most-in-the-amazon-region/ | Killings related to land conflicts double in Brazil, most in the Amazon region
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/05/a-new-documentary-film-captures-rare-mountain-gorilla-behavior/ | A new documentary film captures rare mountain gorilla behavior
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/despite-restrictions-forest-loss-continues-on-ituna-land-home-to-isolated-people/ | Despite restrictions, forest loss continued on Ituna land, home to isolated people
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-senegal-artisanal-fishing-kills-a-surprising-number-of-sharks-and-rays-study/ | In Senegal, artisanal fishing kills a surprising number of sharks and rays: study
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/a-10-year-whale-shark-satellite-study-helps-create-new-protected-area-in-indonesia/ | A 10-year whale shark satellite study helps create new protected area in Indonesia
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-digital-graveyard-is-bangladesh-becoming-chinas-e-waste-back-door/ | The digital graveyard: Is Bangladesh becoming China’s e-waste back door?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/facebook-is-a-hub-for-illegal-wildlife-trade-and-thats-by-design-report-says/ | Facebook is a hub for illegal wildlife trade, and that’s by design, report says
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/study-finds-microplastics-in-tadpoles-in-the-amazon-for-the-first-time/ | Study finds microplastics in tadpoles in the Amazon for the first time
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-india-few-are-tracking-birds-colliding-with-glass-in-buildings/ | In India, few are tracking birds colliding with glass in buildings
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/eu-moves-to-drop-leather-from-deforestation-law-after-industry-lobbying/ | EU moves to drop leather from deforestation law after industry lobbying
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/suspected-chemical-pollution-threatens-nairobi-natl-park-key-water-sources/ | Suspected chemical pollution threatens Nairobi Nat’l Park & key water sources
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/declining-australian-tree-health-is-as-big-a-problem-as-bushfires-commentary/ | Australia’s declining tree health is a slow-burning crisis (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/at-100-david-attenboroughs-message-is-no-longer-just-about-wonder/ | At 100, David Attenborough’s message is no longer just about wonder
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/iceland-plans-to-resume-whale-hunting-this-summer/ | Iceland plans to resume whale hunting this summer
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/endangered-whale-protections-may-be-delayed-to-2035-under-trump-backed-plan/ | Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-nepals-plains-traditional-bins-help-keep-food-safe-from-heat-floods/ | In Nepal’s plains, traditional bins help keep food safe from heat, floods
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/can-listening-to-a-forest-reveal-whether-it-is-ecologically-healthy/ | Can listening to a forest reveal whether it is ecologically healthy?
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-wildlife-trade-expands-so-do-pathways-for-disease-spillover-to-humans/ | As wildlife trade expands, so do pathways for disease spillover to humans
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/with-its-first-marine-reserve-ghana-protects-its-ocean-to-secure-its-future-commentary/ | With its first marine reserve, Ghana protects its ocean to secure its future (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/solar-installation-and-deforestation-in-the-amazon-photo-of-the-week/ | Solar installation and deforestation in the Amazon: Photo of the week
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/this-tiny-house-survives-extreme-floods/ | This tiny house survives extreme floods
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/cambodia-tested-waters-amid-pollution-claims-months-later-still-no-public-results/ | Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/tierney-thys-marine-biologist-and-interpreter-of-the-sunfish/ | Tierney Thys, marine biologist and interpreter of the sunfish
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/ | RJ Nichole Ledesma, chronicler of unsettled ground on Negros Island, was killed last month. He was 30.
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/world-leopard-day-a-spotty-outlook-for-the-spotted-cat/ | International Leopard Day: A spotty outlook for the spotted cat
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/unusual-ant-interaction-hints-at-mutualistic-cleaning-system/ | Unusual ant interaction hints at mutualistic ‘cleaning’ system
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/drc-copper-exports-to-us-set-to-surge-amid-warnings-of-corruption-risk/ | DRC copper exports to US set to surge amid warnings of corruption risk
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/why-evidence-matters-in-environmental-journalism/ | Why evidence matters in environmental journalism
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/migratory-freshwater-fish-are-in-trouble-will-we-act-in-time-to-save-them/ | Migratory freshwater fish are in trouble: Will we act in time to save them?
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/kenyan-court-allows-landmark-bp-toxic-waste-lawsuit-to-proceed/ | Kenyan Court allows landmark BP toxic waste lawsuit to proceed
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/how-spoorthy-raman-tells-the-worlds-wildlife-stories-from-a-desk-in-the-middle-of-the-atlantic/ | How Spoorthy Raman tells the world’s wildlife stories from a desk in the middle of the Atlantic
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/worlds-largest-shark-conference-is-set-to-begin-in-sri-lanka-next-week/ | World’s largest shark conference is set to begin in Sri Lanka next week
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/indonesia-busts-wildlife-trafficking-ring-targeting-komodo-dragons/ | Indonesia busts wildlife trafficking ring targeting Komodo dragons
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/singapores-population-of-raffles-banded-langur-has-doubled/ | Singapore’s population of Raffles’ banded langur has doubled
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/saline-intrusion-in-mekong-delta-leaves-farmers-and-scientists-at-odds/ | Saline intrusion in Mekong Delta leaves farmers and scientists at odds
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-guatemala-new-ai-technology-will-be-listening-for-illegal-deforestation/ | In Guatemala, new AI technology will be ‘listening’ for illegal deforestation
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/global-trade-in-sea-cucumbers-alarming-with-many-species-at-risk-study/ | Global trade in sea cucumbers ‘alarming’ with many species at risk: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/new-report-reveals-how-environmental-crime-threatens-amazonian-communities/ | New report reveals how environmental crime threatens Amazonian communities
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/brazil-bill-aims-to-ban-satellite-tool-used-to-slow-amazon-deforestation/ | Brazil bill aims to ban satellite tool used to slow Amazon deforestation
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/brazil-prosecutors-launch-suit-against-meatpacking-giant-jbs-over-beef-tied-to-slavery-like-labor/ | Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like labor
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/bangladesh-struggles-to-choose-between-food-security-stable-groundwater-table/ | Bangladesh struggles to choose between food security & stable groundwater table
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/experts-caution-nepals-plan-to-open-doors-to-private-zoos/ | Experts caution Nepal’s plan to open doors to private zoos
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-indonesia-a-schoolboy-moves-mountains-on-waste-as-government-targets-reform/ | In Indonesia, a schoolboy moves mountains on waste as government targets reform
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/inside-the-fight-to-save-the-little-known-galapagos-petrel/ | Inside the fight to save the little-known Galápagos petrel
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/the-value-of-south-africas-wildlife-shouldnt-be-in-the-hands-of-wealthy-foreign-hunters-commentary/ | The value of South Africa’s wildlife shouldn’t be in the hands of wealthy foreign hunters (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/from-protecting-salamanders-to-seabirds-here-are-the-2026-whitley-awards-winners/ | From protecting salamanders to seabirds, here are the 2026 Whitley Awards winners
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/cocaine-exposure-drives-salmon-to-alter-movements/ | Cocaine exposure drives salmon to alter movements
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/creamy-nutty-spiders-are-protein-source-for-indigenous-indian-tribe/ | ‘Creamy, nutty’ spiders are protein source for Indigenous Indian tribe
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/borneos-gigantic-bat-caves/ | Borneo’s GIGANTIC bat caves
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/endangered-javan-gibbon-baby-born-in-uk-rare-species-sanctuary/ | Endangered Javan gibbon baby born in UK rare species sanctuary
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/un-report-flags-disproportionate-costs-of-clean-energy-transition/ | UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/conservationist-wins-top-award-to-protect-lions-and-people-in-zimbabwe/ | Conservationist wins top award to protect lions and people in Zimbabwe
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/laos-can-do-more-to-mitigate-chemical-pollution-of-rivers-flowing-into-vietnam-analysis/ | Laos can do more to mitigate chemical pollution of rivers flowing into Vietnam (analysis)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/florida-sloth-world-shuts-down-amid-dozens-of-captive-sloth-deaths/ | Florida ‘Sloth World’ shuts down amid dozens of captive sloth deaths
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-good-year-for-forests-changes-less-than-it-seems/ | A “good year” for forests changes less than it seems
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/marine-resource-conflicts-in-africa-revolve-mostly-around-access-study/ | Marine resource conflicts in Africa revolve mostly around access: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/chesapeake-bay-conservation-bolstered-by-the-power-of-business-viral-videos/ | Chesapeake Bay conservation bolstered by the power of business & viral videos
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/black-cockatoo-species-caught-in-the-crosshairs-of-global-race-for-minerals/ | Black cockatoo species caught in the crosshairs of global race for minerals
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/true-success-is-a-drc-that-no-longer-needs-outside-help-interview-with-eu-envoy-fabrice-basile/ | ‘True success’ is a DRC that no longer needs outside help: Interview with EU envoy Fabrice Basile
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/brazilian-state-greenlights-deforestation-for-contested-open-pit-gold-mine/ | Brazilian state greenlights deforestation for contested open-pit gold mine
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/nearly-three-in-four-marine-protected-areas-undermined-by-wastewater-pollution/ | Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/one-of-the-worlds-largest-deep-sea-coral-reefs-discovered-off-argentina/ | One of the world’s largest deep-sea coral reefs discovered off Argentina
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-village-biogas-project-tests-zambias-push-to-improve-rural-energy-access/ | A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/as-ghana-eyes-lithium-future-affected-communities-face-uncertainty/ | As Ghana eyes lithium future, affected communities face uncertainty
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/species-thought-extinct-for-thousands-of-years-rediscovered-thanks-to-indigenous-knowledge/ | Species thought extinct for thousands of years ‘rediscovered’ thanks to Indigenous knowledge
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/angolas-highest-mountain-and-its-unique-wildlife-are-now-protected/ | Angola’s highest mountain and its unique wildlife are now protected
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/tropical-forest-loss-falls-in-2025-but-world-still-off-track-on-deforestation-goals/ | Tropical forest loss falls in 2025, but world still off track on deforestation goals
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/migration-and-climate-pressures-deepen-flood-risks-in-bangladeshs-haors/ | Migration and climate pressures deepen flood risks in Bangladesh’s haors
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/indonesia-escalates-war-on-waste-with-criminal-probe-into-jakarta-landfill-disaster/ | Indonesia escalates ‘war on waste’ with criminal probe into Jakarta landfill disaster
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/04/reciprocity-not-extraction-centering-an-indigenous-approach-to-forestry/ | Reciprocity, not extraction: Centering an Indigenous approach to forestry
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/young-conservationists-are-building-hope-optimism-despite-challenging-times-commentary/ | Young conservationists are building hope & optimism despite challenging times (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/a-search-engine-for-the-planet-opens-to-the-public/ | A search engine for the planet opens to the public
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/novel-dna-research-shows-massive-native-ant-decline-over-hundreds-of-years-in-fiji/ | Novel DNA research shows massive native ant decline over hundreds of years in Fiji
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/saving-crocodiles-from-extinction/ | Saving crocodiles from extinction
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/india-has-a-wealth-of-bats-but-our-knowledge-of-them-is-poor-report/ | India has a wealth of bats, but our knowledge of them is poor: Report
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/on-world-tapir-day-data-gaps-cloud-future-of-malaysias-tapirs/ | On World Tapir Day, data gaps cloud future of Malaysia’s tapirs
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/deforestation-is-surging-in-indonesia/ | Deforestation is surging in Indonesia
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/when-protest-works/ | When protest works: Examples where activists have successfully pushed for change
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/restoring-land-with-wildlife-earning-carbon-credits-in-the-kalahari-desert/ | Restoring land with wildlife & earning carbon credits in the Kalahari Desert
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/as-global-30x30-goal-lags-colombia-shows-how-progress-can-be-made/ | As global 30×30 goal lags, Colombia shows how progress can be made
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/nigeria-arrests-suspected-pangolin-trafficking-kingpin-on-the-run/ | Nigeria arrests suspected pangolin trafficking kingpin on the run
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/rare-high-altitude-jaguar-sighting-in-honduras-raises-hope-for-conservation/ | Rare, high-altitude jaguar sighting in Honduras raises hope for conservation
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/offshore-winds-clean-energy-potential-remains-largely-untapped-say-experts/ | Offshore wind’s clean energy potential remains largely untapped, say experts
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/researchers-say-remote-lake-superior-islands-wolves-are-thriving-as-packs-prey-on-moose/ | Researchers say remote Lake Superior island’s wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/peru-bets-on-bamboo-to-restore-nature-in-its-main-coca-growing-region/ | Peru bets on bamboo to restore nature in its main coca-growing region
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/what-it-takes-to-make-conservation-work-in-central-africa-luis-arranzs-46-year-journey/ | What it takes to make conservation work in Central Africa: Luis Arranz’s 46-year journey
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/a-blue-nosed-chameleon-in-madagascar-photo-of-the-week/ | A blue-nosed chameleon in Madagascar: Photo of the week
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/celebrating-the-gardeners-of-the-forest-on-world-tapir-day/ | Celebrating the ‘gardeners of the forest’ on World Tapir Day
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/heat-fires-and-agribusiness-squeeze-traditional-amazon-acai-harvesters/ | Heat, fires and agribusiness squeeze traditional Amazon açaí harvesters
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/after-nearly-a-century-taiwans-legless-lizard-gets-its-own-identity/ | After nearly a century, Taiwan’s legless lizard gets its own identity
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/endangered-civet-faces-local-extinction-in-cambodian-sanctuary/ | Endangered civet faces local extinction in Cambodian sanctuary
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/peter-raven-botanist-and-advocate-for-biodiversity-has-died-aged-89/ | Peter Raven, botanist and advocate for biodiversity, has died, aged 89
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/don-janssen-wildlife-veterinarian-who-argued-that-caring-for-animals-begins-with-people/ | Don Janssen, wildlife veterinarian who argued that caring for animals begins with people
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/as-walk-for-peace-begins-in-sri-lanka-activists-call-for-animal-rights/ | As Walk for Peace begins in Sri Lanka, activists call for animal rights
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/04/how-bangladesh-builds-houses-that-stand-in-extreme-floods/ | These tiny houses are designed to stand in extreme floods
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/nan-schaffer-veterinarian-who-helped-unlock-the-science-of-rhino-reproduction-has-died-aged-72/ | Nan Schaffer, veterinarian who helped unlock the science of rhino reproduction, has died, aged 72
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