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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/pascale-moehrle-pressed-europe-to-take-its-seas-seriously/ | Pascale Moehrle pressed Europe to take its seas seriously AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
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 AUTHOR: Malavikavyawahare BYLINE:
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 AUTHOR: Jeremy Hance BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sri-lankan-waters-under-close-watch-following-wreckage-of-iranian-warship/ | Sri Lankan waters under ‘close watch’ following wreckage of Iranian warship AUTHOR: Dilrukshi Handunnetti BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/nations-not-on-track-to-meet-un-2030-pesticide-risk-reduction-targets-study/ | Nations not on track to meet UN 2030 pesticide risk reduction targets: Study AUTHOR: Glenn Scherer BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/the-rate-of-global-warming-is-accelerating-study-finds/ | The rate of global warming is accelerating, study finds AUTHOR: Hayat Indriyatno BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indonesian-communities-try-to-reclaim-lands-following-company-permit-revocations/ | Indonesian communities try to reclaim lands following company permit revocations AUTHOR: Latoya Abulu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/this-bird-is-disappearing-from-indonesias-forests-for-its-song/ | This bird is disappearing from Indonesia’s forests for its song AUTHOR: Naina Rao BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/climate-or-biodiversity-global-study-maps-out-forestations-dilemma/ | Climate or biodiversity? Global study maps out forestation’s dilemma AUTHOR: Jeremy Hance BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/antarctic-krill-sustainability-label-questioned/ | Antarctic krill sustainability label questioned AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/satellite-images-identify-vulture-breeding-colonies-by-their-droppings/ | Satellite images identify vulture breeding colonies by their droppings AUTHOR: Terna Gyuse BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/25-years-after-disaster-declaration-major-u-s-fishery-makes-a-comeback/ | 25 years after ‘disaster’ declaration, major U.S. fishery makes a comeback AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/bringing-storytelling-to-science-john-cannons-approach-to-reporting-on-nature/ | Bringing storytelling to science: John Cannon’s approach to reporting on nature AUTHOR: Hayat Indriyatno BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/climate-change-is-messing-with-tropical-plants-flowering-times-study-shows/ | Climate change is messing with tropical plants’ flowering times, study shows AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/seafood-fraud-is-rampant-imperiling-fish-populations-report-finds/ | Seafood fraud is rampant, imperiling fish populations, report finds AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/a-sanctuary-for-glacier-ice/ | A sanctuary… for glacier ice? AUTHOR: Sam Lee BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/beetle-known-for-ravaging-mango-trees-now-killing-baobabs-study-finds/ | Beetle known for ravaging mango trees now killing baobabs, study finds AUTHOR: Terna Gyuse BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/dna-fingerprinting-convicts-zimbabwe-lion-poachers-in-landmark-case/ | DNA fingerprinting convicts Zimbabwe lion poachers in landmark case AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/archived-camera-trap-images-bring-thailands-tapirs-into-focus/ | Archived camera-trap images bring Thailand’s tapirs into focus AUTHOR: Naira Rao BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/emotional-and-psychological-stresses-beleaguer-conservation-professionals-commentary/ | Emotional and psychological stresses beleaguer conservation professionals (commentary) AUTHOR: Erik Hoffner BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/across-south-america-canopy-bridges-evolve-as-a-lifeline-for-tree-dwelling-wildlife/ | Across South America, canopy bridges evolve as a lifeline for tree-dwelling wildlife AUTHOR: Xavier Bartaburu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/attention-is-scarce-storytelling-strategy-matters-more-than-ever/ | Attention is scarce. Storytelling strategy matters more than ever AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/colombias-coffee-industry-well-placed-but-wary-as-eu-deforestation-rule-looms/ | Colombia’s coffee industry well placed but wary as EU deforestation rule looms AUTHOR: Alexandrapopescu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/proposed-shark-net-near-club-med-resort-in-south-africa-sparks-conservation-clash/ | Proposed shark net near Club Med resort in South Africa sparks conservation clash AUTHOR: Malavikavyawahare BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/falling-amazon-river-flows-trigger-reality-check-at-belo-monte-power-plant/ | Falling Amazon river flows trigger reality check at Belo Monte power plant AUTHOR: Alexandre de Santi BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/counting-bats-in-the-dark/ | Counting bats in the dark AUTHOR: Sam Lee BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indonesia-farmers-count-the-costs-as-rains-wash-out-java-durian-harvest/ | Indonesia farmers count the costs as rains wash out Java durian harvest AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/paul-brainerd-turned-computers-into-printing-presses-and-fortune-into-conservation/ | Paul Brainerd turned computers into printing presses and fortune into conservation AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/03/how-the-wrong-story-ends-up-harming-nature-and-how-we-can-change-it/ | How the ‘wrong story’ ends up harming nature, and how we can change it AUTHOR: Mikedigirolamo BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cameroons-decade-of-conflict-leaves-apes-and-conservationists-in-peril/ | Cameroon’s decade of conflict leaves apes and conservationists in peril AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/no-grid-no-problem-how-amazon-communities-built-their-own-power-systems/ | No grid, no problem: How Amazon communities built their own power systems AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/malaysia-renews-lynas-rare-earths-license-for-10-years-orders-end-to-radioactive-waste-by-2031/ | Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031 AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/concern-among-indigenous-leaders-relief-for-a-few-as-amazon-soy-moratorium-falters/ | Concern among Indigenous leaders, relief for a few, as Amazon Soy Moratorium falters AUTHOR: Latoya Abulu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/new-mapping-approach-predicts-habitat-availability-for-species-conservation/ | New mapping approach predicts habitat availability for species conservation AUTHOR: Abhishyantkidangoor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/chinas-pacific-squid-fishery-rife-with-labor-fishing-abuses-report/ | China’s Pacific squid fishery rife with labor, fishing abuses: Report AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/birds-are-changing-and-indigenous-memory-is-the-longest-record-we-have/ | Birds are changing — and Indigenous memory is the longest record we have AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/brazilian-police-seize-more-than-1-5-metric-tons-of-shark-fins/ | Brazilian police seize more than 1.5 metric tons of shark fins AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/local-communities-are-conservations-most-undervalued-asset-commentary/ | Local communities are conservation’s most undervalued asset (commentary) AUTHOR: Erik Hoffner BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/worlds-smallest-possum-may-live-beyond-its-known-range-in-australia/ | World’s smallest possum may live beyond its known range in Australia AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/deadly-landfill-collapse-exposes-risks-faced-by-philippines-waste-pickers/ | Deadly landfill collapse exposes risks faced by Philippines’ waste pickers AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/americas-national-parks-face-an-uncertain-future-as-climate-risks-mount/ | America’s national parks face an uncertain future as climate risks mount AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/an-epidemic-of-suffering-why-are-conservationists-breaking-down/ | ‘An epidemic of suffering’: Why are conservationists breaking down? AUTHOR: Morgan Erickson-Davis BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/mongabay-launches-new-desk-reporting-on-with-and-for-indigenous-communities/ | Mongabay launches new desk reporting on, with and for Indigenous communities AUTHOR: Hayat Indriyatno BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/lawsuit-targets-totalenergies-over-fossil-fuel-expansion-and-paris-agreement-goals/ | Lawsuit targets TotalEnergies over fossil fuel expansion and Paris Agreement goals AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sustainable-trade-in-wild-plants-benefits-people-and-planet-commentary/ | Sustainable trade in wild plants benefits people and planet (commentary) AUTHOR: Erik Hoffner BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/search-for-brazil-flood-survivors-continues-as-death-toll-rises-to-64/ | Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64 AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/can-kenya-finally-deliver-on-turkanas-oil-promise/ | Can Kenya finally deliver on Turkana’s oil promise? AUTHOR: Terna Gyuse BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/guinea-bissaus-transitional-government-bans-fish-meal-production/ | Guinea-Bissau’s transitional government bans fish meal production AUTHOR: Malavikavyawahare BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/displaced-for-conservation-south-africas-thonga-try-to-keep-unique-fishing-traditions-alive/ | Displaced for conservation, South Africa’s Thonga try to keep a fishing tradition alive AUTHOR: Latoya Abulu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/justin-claude-rakotoarisoa-a-guardian-of-madagascars-amphibians-has-died-aged-45/ | Justin Claude Rakotoarisoa, a guardian of Madagascar’s amphibians, has died, aged 45 AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-power-of-cities-over-the-seas/ | The power of cities over the seas AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/online-ads-reveal-scale-and-gaps-in-amphibian-pet-trade-into-us/ | Online ads reveal scale — and gaps — in amphibian pet trade into US AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/five-yanomami-infants-in-brazil-die-amid-whooping-cough-outbreak/ | Five Yanomami infants in Brazil die amid whooping cough outbreak AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/senegal-gas-project-draws-international-scrutiny/ | Senegal GTA gas project draws international scrutiny AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/climate-change-is-slowing-southern-right-whale-birth-rate-33-year-study-finds/ | Climate change is slowing southern right whale birth rate, 33-year study finds AUTHOR: Morgan Erickson-Davis BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/how-cockfighting-imperils-perus-critically-endangered-sawfish/ | How cockfighting imperils Peru’s critically endangered sawfish AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/climate-change-drives-uneven-shifts-in-tree-diversity-across-amazon-and-andes/ | Climate change drives uneven shifts in tree diversity across Amazon and Andes AUTHOR: Alexandrapopescu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/brazil-wanted-more-protections-for-its-endangered-national-tree-then-france-called/ | Brazil wanted more protections for its endangered national tree. Then France called AUTHOR: Andy Lehren BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/avian-flu-strikes-californias-northern-elephant-seals-area-quarantined/ | Avian flu strikes California’s northern elephant seals; area quarantined AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/who-actually-uses-environmental-journalism-and-why-it-matters/ | Who actually uses environmental journalism — and why it matters AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/warming-and-farming-hasten-bird-losses-across-north-america-study-shows/ | Warming and farming hasten bird losses across North America, study shows AUTHOR: Glenn Scherer BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/mongabay-shark-meat-expose-wins-national-journalism-education-award-in-brazil/ | Mongabay shark meat exposé wins national journalism education award in Brazil AUTHOR: Karla Mendes BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/ocean-equity-index-aims-to-measure-justice-at-sea/ | Ocean Equity Index aims to measure justice at sea AUTHOR: Morgan Erickson-Davis BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/photos-in-the-colombian-amazon-fishing-binds-a-community-to-river-and-forest/ | Photos: In the Colombian Amazon, fishing binds a community to river and forest AUTHOR: Latoya Abulu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/out-of-captivity-into-conflict-slow-lorises-struggle-to-survive-after-release/ | Out of captivity, into conflict: slow lorises struggle to survive after release AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/us-firm-virtus-minerals-closes-in-on-deal-for-crucial-drc-copper-and-cobalt-mines/ | US firm Virtus Minerals closes in on deal for crucial DRC copper and cobalt mines AUTHOR: Malavikavyawahare BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/mummified-cheetahs-found-in-saudi-caves-could-shape-rewilding-plans/ | Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves could shape rewilding plans AUTHOR: Lizkimbrough BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/cockfights-might-knockout-perus-rarest-fish/ | Cockfights might knockout Peru’s rarest fish? AUTHOR: Sam Lee BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/brazil-revokes-decree-privatizing-three-amazonian-rivers-after-indigenous-protests/ | Brazil revokes decree privatizing three Amazonian rivers after Indigenous protests AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/profitable-cash-crop-trend-in-bangladeshs-hills-affects-regional-ecology/ | Profitable cash crop trend in Bangladesh’s hills affects regional ecology AUTHOR: Abusiddique BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/nepal-signs-major-carbon-deal-but-community-access-remains-challenging/ | Nepal signs major carbon deal but community access remains challenging AUTHOR: Abhaya Raj Joshi BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-nepal-polls-political-parties-root-for-mega-infrastructure/ | In Nepal polls, political parties root for mega infrastructure AUTHOR: Abhaya Raj Joshi BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/letters-to-the-future-from-journalisms-next-generation/ | Letters to the future from journalism’s next generation AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/australia-spends-18b-more-on-harming-nature-than-protecting-it-study/ | Australia spends $18b more on harming nature than protecting it: Study AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/australia-hands-record-prison-sentence-to-reptile-smuggler-in-trafficking-crackdown/ | Australia hands record prison sentence to reptile smuggler in trafficking crackdown AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/agroforestry-offers-market-based-way-to-boost-amazon-rains-farmer-incomes-analysis/ | Agroforestry offers market-based way to boost Amazon rains & farmer incomes (analysis) AUTHOR: Erik Hoffner BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/big-biodiversity-goals-run-up-against-small-funding-realities/ | Big biodiversity goals run up against small funding realities AUTHOR: Jeremy Hance BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/floods-ravage-southeastern-brazil-and-kill-40-as-rescuers-race-to-find-dozens-missing/ | Floods ravage southeastern Brazil and kill 40 as rescuers race to find dozens missing AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/penguins-are-breeding-much-earlier-in-a-warming-antarctic-study-finds/ | Penguins are breeding much earlier in a warming Antarctic, study finds AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-brazil-a-free-platform-uses-government-data-to-track-eudr-compliance/ | In Brazil, a free platform uses government data to track EUDR compliance AUTHOR: Jeremy Hance BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/02/why-is-cockfighting-a-risk-to-perus-rarest-fish/ | Why is cockfighting a risk to Peru’s rarest fish? AUTHOR: Sam Lee BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/big-cats-get-the-press-but-small-wildcats-are-being-poached-and-trafficked-in-silence/ | Big cats get the press, but small wildcats are being poached and trafficked in silence AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-ikoots-community-prepares-to-relocate-as-the-pacific-floods-their-town/ | Indigenous Ikoots community prepares to relocate as the Pacific floods their town AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-communities-oppose-papua-forest-rezoning-for-palm-oil/ | Indigenous communities oppose Papua forest rezoning for palm oil AUTHOR: Hans Nicholas Jong BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-myanmars-limestone-hills-people-and-bats-are-often-too-close-for-comfort/ | In Myanmar’s limestone hills, people and bats are often too close for comfort AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/amazon-riverfolk-warn-blasting-rocks-for-shipping-route-will-kill-fisheries/ | Amazon riverfolk warn blasting rocks for shipping route will kill fisheries AUTHOR: Alexandre de Santi BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/02/bringing-mongabays-amazon-narco-airstrip-expose-to-the-stage/ | Bringing Mongabay’s Amazon narco airstrip exposé to the stage AUTHOR: Mikedigirolamo BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-thailand-old-camera-trap-photos-shed-new-light-on-asian-tapirs/ | In Thailand, old camera-trap photos shed new light on Asian tapirs AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/indigenous-leader-assassinated-in-colombias-caldas-department/ | Indigenous leader assassinated in Colombia’s Caldas department AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/spiro-secures-50-million-to-expand-africa-battery-swapping-network/ | Spiro secures $50 million to expand Africa battery-swapping network AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/flying-along-with-monarch-butterflies/ | Flying along with monarch butterflies AUTHOR: Sam Lee BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/as-nepal-votes-climate-change-is-an-elephant-in-the-room-for-sherpa-community/ | As Nepal votes, climate change is an elephant in the room for Sherpa community AUTHOR: Abhaya Raj Joshi BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/botswana-shows-how-smarter-cattle-herding-can-save-lions-reopen-ancient-wildlife-pathways/ | Botswana shows how smarter cattle herding can save lions, reopen ancient wildlife pathways AUTHOR: Sharon Guynup BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/measuring-what-works-in-conservation/ | Measuring what works in conservation AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/panama-ngos-face-lawsuits-asset-seizures-in-fight-over-port-construction/ | Panama NGOs face lawsuits, asset seizures in fight over port construction AUTHOR: Alexandrapopescu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/azores-dodges-proposal-to-overturn-no-fishing-zones-in-its-giant-new-mpa-network/ | Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/its-electric-scientists-develop-cheap-way-to-keep-sharks-off-fishing-hooks/ | It’s electric: Scientists develop cheap way to keep sharks off fishing hooks AUTHOR: Rebecca Kessler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-from-oil-and-gas-companies-trying-to-block-climate-change-lawsuits/ | Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/how-lucia-torres-is-bringing-people-into-natures-frame/ | How Lucia Torres is bringing people into nature’s frame AUTHOR: Hayat Indriyatno BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/a-journey-from-student-to-amazon-junglekeeper-interview-with-paul-rosolie/ | A journey from student to Amazon “Junglekeeper”: Interview with Paul Rosolie AUTHOR: Morgan Erickson-Davis BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/petrostates-stymie-effort-to-rein-in-arctic-shipping-carbon-emissions/ | Petrostates stymie effort to rein in Arctic shipping carbon emissions AUTHOR: Glenn Scherer BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2026/02/mongabay-explains/ | Mongabay Explains AUTHOR: Alejandroprescottcornejo BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/after-logging-bans-australia-turns-to-forest-thinning-does-it-reduce-fire-risk/ | After logging bans, Australia turns to “forest thinning”. Does it reduce fire risk? AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/the-cost-of-compliance-with-the-eudr-will-limit-its-impact-on-reducing-deforestation-commentary/ | The cost of compliance with the EUDR will limit its impact on reducing deforestation (commentary) AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/jose-albino-canas-ramirez-a-defender-of-indigenous-territories-44/ | José Albino Cañas Ramírez, a defender of Indigenous territories, aged 44 AUTHOR: Rhett Butler BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/giant-tortoises-return-to-galapagos-island-180-years-after-relatives-went-extinct/ | Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island 180 years after relatives went extinct AUTHOR: Alexandrapopescu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/torrential-rains-unleash-landslides-that-kill-7-in-southern-philippines/ | Torrential rains unleash landslides that kill 7 in southern Philippines AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-thailand-a-coral-cryobank-tries-to-buy-time-for-dying-reefs/ | In Thailand, a coral cryobank tries to buy time for dying reefs AUTHOR: Isabel Esterman BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/recycling-startups-test-limits-of-private-solutions-to-deluge-of-waste-in-lagos/ | Recycling startups test limits of private solutions to deluge of waste in Lagos AUTHOR: Terna Gyuse BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/migrant-fishers-deaths-at-sea-tied-to-unchecked-captain-power-study-shows/ | Migrant fishers’ deaths at sea tied to unchecked captain power, study shows AUTHOR: Philip Jacobson BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/malawis-solar-boom-is-leaving-a-toxic-legacy-of-lead-waste/ | Malawi’s solar boom is leaving a toxic legacy of lead waste AUTHOR: Terna Gyuse BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/sumatra-province-plan-to-permit-community-mines-alarms-civil-society/ | Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indonesia-faces-scrutiny-over-permit-revocations-following-deadly-floods-and-landslides/ | Indonesia faces scrutiny over permit revocations following deadly floods and landslides AUTHOR: Hans Nicholas Jong BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/loosely-social-animals-at-higher-risk-of-decline-than-social-species/ | Loosely social animals at higher risk of decline than social species AUTHOR: Alexandrapopescu BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/how-seabird-poop-helped-fuel-ancient-civilizations-in-peru/ | How seabird poop helped fuel ancient civilizations in Peru AUTHOR: Bobbybascomb BYLINE:
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/alcoa-pays-australian-feds-36-million-for-unlawful-forest-clearing/ | Alcoa pays Australian feds $36 million for ‘unlawful’ forest clearing AUTHOR: Mongabay Editor BYLINE:
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