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Pascale Moehrle pressed Europe to take its seas seriously
200 dead, more missing in another DRC mine collapse
Restoration of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest may hinge on market for native plants
Sri Lankan waters under ‘close watch’ following wreckage of Iranian warship
Nations not on track to meet UN 2030 pesticide risk reduction targets: Study
The rate of global warming is accelerating, study finds
Indonesian communities try to reclaim lands following company permit revocations
This bird is disappearing from Indonesia’s forests for its song
Climate or biodiversity? Global study maps out forestation’s dilemma
Antarctic krill sustainability label questioned
Satellite images identify vulture breeding colonies by their droppings
25 years after ‘disaster’ declaration, major U.S. fishery makes a comeback
Bringing storytelling to science: John Cannon’s approach to reporting on nature
Climate change is messing with tropical plants’ flowering times, study shows
Seafood fraud is rampant, imperiling fish populations, report finds
A sanctuary… for glacier ice?
Beetle known for ravaging mango trees now killing baobabs, study finds
DNA fingerprinting convicts Zimbabwe lion poachers in landmark case
Archived camera-trap images bring Thailand’s tapirs into focus
Emotional and psychological stresses beleaguer conservation professionals (commentary)
Across South America, canopy bridges evolve as a lifeline for tree-dwelling wildlife
Attention is scarce. Storytelling strategy matters more than ever
Colombia’s coffee industry well placed but wary as EU deforestation rule looms
Proposed shark net near Club Med resort in South Africa sparks conservation clash
Falling Amazon river flows trigger reality check at Belo Monte power plant
Counting bats in the dark
Indonesia farmers count the costs as rains wash out Java durian harvest
Paul Brainerd turned computers into printing presses and fortune into conservation
How the ‘wrong story’ ends up harming nature, and how we can change it
Cameroon’s decade of conflict leaves apes and conservationists in peril
No grid, no problem: How Amazon communities built their own power systems
Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031
Concern among Indigenous leaders, relief for a few, as Amazon Soy Moratorium falters
New mapping approach predicts habitat availability for species conservation
China’s Pacific squid fishery rife with labor, fishing abuses: Report
Birds are changing — and Indigenous memory is the longest record we have
Brazilian police seize more than 1.5 metric tons of shark fins
Local communities are conservation’s most undervalued asset (commentary)
World’s smallest possum may live beyond its known range in Australia
Deadly landfill collapse exposes risks faced by Philippines’ waste pickers
America’s national parks face an uncertain future as climate risks mount
‘An epidemic of suffering’: Why are conservationists breaking down?
Mongabay launches new desk reporting on, with and for Indigenous communities
Lawsuit targets TotalEnergies over fossil fuel expansion and Paris Agreement goals
Sustainable trade in wild plants benefits people and planet (commentary)
Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64
Can Kenya finally deliver on Turkana’s oil promise?
Guinea-Bissau’s transitional government bans fish meal production
Displaced for conservation, South Africa’s Thonga try to keep a fishing tradition alive
Justin Claude Rakotoarisoa, a guardian of Madagascar’s amphibians, has died, aged 45
The power of cities over the seas
Online ads reveal scale — and gaps — in amphibian pet trade into US
Five Yanomami infants in Brazil die amid whooping cough outbreak
Senegal GTA gas project draws international scrutiny
Climate change is slowing southern right whale birth rate, 33-year study finds
How cockfighting imperils Peru’s critically endangered sawfish
Climate change drives uneven shifts in tree diversity across Amazon and Andes
Brazil wanted more protections for its endangered national tree. Then France called
Avian flu strikes California’s northern elephant seals; area quarantined
Who actually uses environmental journalism — and why it matters
Warming and farming hasten bird losses across North America, study shows
Mongabay shark meat exposé wins national journalism education award in Brazil
Ocean Equity Index aims to measure justice at sea
Photos: In the Colombian Amazon, fishing binds a community to river and forest
Out of captivity, into conflict: slow lorises struggle to survive after release
US firm Virtus Minerals closes in on deal for crucial DRC copper and cobalt mines
Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves could shape rewilding plans
Cockfights might knockout Peru’s rarest fish?
Brazil revokes decree privatizing three Amazonian rivers after Indigenous protests
Profitable cash crop trend in Bangladesh’s hills affects regional ecology
Nepal signs major carbon deal but community access remains challenging
In Nepal polls, political parties root for mega infrastructure
Letters to the future from journalism’s next generation
Australia spends $18b more on harming nature than protecting it: Study
Australia hands record prison sentence to reptile smuggler in trafficking crackdown
Agroforestry offers market-based way to boost Amazon rains & farmer incomes (analysis)
Big biodiversity goals run up against small funding realities
Floods ravage southeastern Brazil and kill 40 as rescuers race to find dozens missing
Penguins are breeding much earlier in a warming Antarctic, study finds
In Brazil, a free platform uses government data to track EUDR compliance
Why is cockfighting a risk to Peru’s rarest fish?
Big cats get the press, but small wildcats are being poached and trafficked in silence
Indigenous Ikoots community prepares to relocate as the Pacific floods their town
Indigenous communities oppose Papua forest rezoning for palm oil
In Myanmar’s limestone hills, people and bats are often too close for comfort
Amazon riverfolk warn blasting rocks for shipping route will kill fisheries
Bringing Mongabay’s Amazon narco airstrip exposé to the stage
In Thailand, old camera-trap photos shed new light on Asian tapirs
Indigenous leader assassinated in Colombia’s Caldas department
Spiro secures $50 million to expand Africa battery-swapping network
Flying along with monarch butterflies
As Nepal votes, climate change is an elephant in the room for Sherpa community
Botswana shows how smarter cattle herding can save lions, reopen ancient wildlife pathways
Measuring what works in conservation
Panama NGOs face lawsuits, asset seizures in fight over port construction
Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network
It’s electric: Scientists develop cheap way to keep sharks off fishing hooks
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
How Lucia Torres is bringing people into nature’s frame
A journey from student to Amazon “Junglekeeper”: Interview with Paul Rosolie
Petrostates stymie effort to rein in Arctic shipping carbon emissions
Mongabay Explains
After logging bans, Australia turns to “forest thinning”. Does it reduce fire risk?
The cost of compliance with the EUDR will limit its impact on reducing deforestation (commentary)
José Albino Cañas Ramírez, a defender of Indigenous territories, aged 44
Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island 180 years after relatives went extinct
Torrential rains unleash landslides that kill 7 in southern Philippines
In Thailand, a coral cryobank tries to buy time for dying reefs
Recycling startups test limits of private solutions to deluge of waste in Lagos
Migrant fishers’ deaths at sea tied to unchecked captain power, study shows
Malawi’s solar boom is leaving a toxic legacy of lead waste
Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society
Indonesia faces scrutiny over permit revocations following deadly floods and landslides
Loosely social animals at higher risk of decline than social species
How seabird poop helped fuel ancient civilizations in Peru
Alcoa pays Australian feds $36 million for ‘unlawful’ forest clearing
Argentina considers weakening glacier safeguards in pursuit of critical minerals
New study assesses geoengineering marine ecosystem risks, knowledge gaps
Africa’s vulture safe zones face tough test across vast landscapes
The Amazon’s most valuable export isn’t timber — it’s rain
Peru mining pollution linked to children’s cognitive impairment: Study
Why so many mangrove restoration projects fail
Amazon villages build autonomous energy systems after mega-dam failed pledges
In Ecuador’s Chocó, roads shape the fate of the rainforest
‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
Banks must step in before the Amazon Soy Moratorium collapses (commentary)
Researchers eye jaguar conservation wins under Brazil Indigenous stewardship project
The most desirable songbird in Indonesia is disappearing from the wild
Scientists discover a new whale highway after tagging a pygmy blue whale by drone
Coral bleaching: How warming seas are transforming the world’s reefs
Southern elephant seals recover in Southern Africa, but global picture is mixed
From chemistry to regeneration: Agriculture’s next transformation has begun (commentary)
Kiliii Yüyan puts Indigenous ‘Guardians of Life’ and their planetary stewardship in focus
Some forest restoration linked to short-term rise in zoonotic diseases
Amazon deforestation on pace to be the lowest on record, says Brazil
Malaria outbreak among Indigenous Pirahã linked to forest loss, satellite data find
Scientists can’t agree on where the world’s forests are
Kenya launches a carbon registry to boost climate finance and credibility
That “butterfly” you saw? It was probably a moth
Helicopter translocation brings isolated banteng to safer grounds in Cambodia
UN recognition is latest boost to restoring spekboom across South Africa’s semidesert Karoo
Indonesia says intervention in notorious Sumatran national park part of new ‘model’
Floods linked to climate change hit nearly 1 million in Southern Africa
Texas sea turtles have lost a conservation hero (commentary)
Costa Rica’s top court orders action to shield wildlife from power line hazards
Study refutes claim that Indonesia’s legal turtle trade supports livelihoods
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ are falling in North Atlantic whales after phaseout
US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule
A hundred-year vision: Gary Tabor on the rise of large landscape conservation
Seven years after Brazil’s worst dam disaster, mining operations bounce back
Snooping on stingrays
When environmental reporting has to outlast the news cycle
Storm aftermath leaves 2 dead in France; flood alerts to remain Saturday
Forests don’t just store carbon. They keep people alive, scientists say
Insects are moving pharmaceutical pollutants from rivers to land; risks unknown
Baby gorilla seized from traffickers languishes in Turkish zoo
From land acquisitions to local ownership: Alternatives for carbon offsetting (commentary)
The bug that makes bubbles with its butt: Froghopper
Thousands of peat fires flare across Indonesia despite rainy season
US cuts legal foundation for federal climate regulation
The business case for biodiversity
Fishers denounce plummeting fish stocks following Amazon hydroelectric dam
A 410-pound manatee rescued from a Florida storm drain is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando
Guanacos’ return to Gran Chaco restirs debate around wildlife translocations
Brazil gov’t builds map to help exporters comply with EU anti-deforestation rule
Pilot projects aim to break Indonesia’s habit of burning household waste
Farmers fear displacement, drought, flooding tied to Cambodia’s Funan Techo Canal
Scrutiny grows over DRC-US minerals deal, even as other African nations sign up
Brazil mining boss sentenced for illegal gold operation on Indigenous land
Banks decline to finance LNG project in Papua New Guinea
Sustainable fisheries can’t be built on exploited labor (commentary)
Snakes on a train: King cobras are hitching rides in India
Study finds climate change set the stage for devastating wildfires in Argentina and Chile
In Kenya’s Jomvu Creek, women help restore a vanishing coast through crab farming
Another controversial land deal in Suriname threatens the Amazon Rainforest
In Peru’s Andes, Quechua women turn human-wildcat conflict into coexistence
Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Indigenous lands show strong restoration gains
Indigenous concerns surface as U.S. agency considers seabed mining in Alaskan waters
‘Free for all’ — Dominican Republic withdraws trade protections, the latest blow to American eels’ future
Citizen science rediscovers rare South African moth
Mapping underground fungal networks: Interview with SPUN’s Toby Kiers
Bangladesh’s political parties share manifestos, leave environmentalists frustrated
Indonesia’s steel expansion risks a surge in greenhouse gas emissions
The man who risked everything to steal bird eggs
Trump opens only US marine national monument in Atlantic to fishing — again
60 years of buried lessons on conservation projects from USAID have been saved
Mexico considers shrinking protected areas for endangered vaquita porpoise
Scientists call for ethics rules as AI fuels animal communication research
Biodiversity bonds can work, but their design flaws must be fixed (commentary)
Why a healthy information ecosystem matters
Indigenous protests force Brazil to suspend Tapajós River dredging plan
Unidentified oil washes up on South African beaches
Nepal’s community forests sit on unsold timber
Community complaints in limbo as Socfin cuts ties with Earthworm Foundation
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro bans shark meat in most state schools
Cambodia’s canal mega-project threatens coastal communities and marine life
Mongabay’s Rhett Butler on building a global newsroom for local impact
Animals dying in Kenya as drought conditions leave many hungry
Abandoned tuna-fishing devices pollute the Galápagos Marine Reserve
‘We have to bring trust’ into funding talks: Valéria Paye on Indigenous-led funds