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December 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/armed-conflict-not-batwa-people-biggest-factor-in-decline-of-grauers-gorillas-in-drc-park/ | Armed conflict, not Batwa people, at heart of Grauer’s gorillas’ past decline in DRC park
December 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/progress-on-rights-complaint-systems-in-congo-basin-but-more-needed-says-group/ | Progress on rights complaint systems in Congo Basin but more needed, says group
November 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/illegal-gold-mining-drives-deforestation-in-drc-reserve-home-to-african-unicorn/ | Illegal gold mining drives deforestation in DRC reserve home to ‘African unicorn’
November 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/historic-drc-decision-on-batwa-park-evictions-faces-implementation-hurdles/ | ‘Historic’ decision for the Batwa & DRC gorilla park faces hurdles — and hope
November 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/drc-carbon-credit-projects-surge-amid-lack-of-regulation/ | DRC carbon credit projects surge amid lack of regulation
November 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/cobalt-mining-for-green-energy-risks-womens-reproductive-health-in-drc/ | Cobalt mining for green energy risks women’s reproductive health in DRC
November 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/study-finds-bonobos-more-diverse-and-more-vulnerable-than-previously-thought/ | Study finds bonobos more diverse, and more vulnerable, than previously thought
October 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/for-drcs-artisanal-miners-promise-of-formalization-has-yielded-little/ | For DRC’s artisanal miners, promise of formalization has yielded little
October 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/dr-congo-environmental-activist-faces-5-years-in-prison/ | DR Congo: environmental activist faces 5 years in prison
October 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/wwf-report-offers-glimmer-of-conservation-hope-yet-warns-of-a-planet-in-peril/ | WWF report offers glimmer of conservation hope — yet warns of a planet in peril
September 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/dream-birds-in-the-mist-first-photo-of-lost-bird-in-drc-mountains/ | ‘Dream birds’ in the mist: First photo of ‘lost’ bird in DRC mountains
September 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/we-know-how-many-okapi-live-in-zoos-in-the-wild-its-complicated/ | We know how many okapi live in zoos. In the wild? It’s complicated
September 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/ahead-of-cop16-groups-warn-of-rights-abuses-linked-to-30x30-goal/ | Ahead of COP16, groups warn of rights abuses linked to ‘30×30’ goal
September 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/us-govt-watchdog-human-rights-still-at-risk-in-overseas-conservation-aid/ | US govt watchdog: Human rights still at risk in overseas conservation aid
September 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/the-itombwe-owl-two-birds-and-an-identity-crisis/ | The Itombwe owl: Two birds and an identity crisis
September 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/meet-the-miombo-the-largest-forest-youve-never-heard-of/ | Meet the Miombo, the largest forest you’ve never heard of
August 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/in-the-drc-a-government-commission-is-taking-funds-owed-to-people-relocated-by-mines/ | In the DRC, a government commission is taking funds owed to people relocated by mines
August 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/drc-communities-turn-up-heat-on-eu-lenders-funding-palm-oil-giant-phc/ | DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC
August 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/study-highlights-environmental-and-economic-benefits-of-agroforestry-for-drc-coffee-crops/ | Study highlights environmental and economic benefits of agroforestry for DRC coffee crops
August 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/disputed-manono-lithium-mining-project-in-drc-sparks-concern/ | Disputed Manono lithium mining project in DRC sparks concern
August 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/herders-caught-between-conflict-and-climate-change-in-the-northern-congo-basin/ | Herders caught between conflict and climate change in the northern Congo Basin
July 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/drcs-golden-bellied-mangabeys-a-little-known-but-much-threatened-monkey/ | DRC’s golden-bellied mangabeys: A little-known but much-threatened monkey
July 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/drc-conflict-hinders-search-for-itombwe-nightjar-but-lost-bird-may-yet-be-found/ | DRC conflict hinders search for Itombwe nightjar, but ‘lost’ bird may yet be found
July 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/africas-great-ape-sanctuaries-are-feeling-the-heat-from-climate-change/ | Africa’s great ape sanctuaries are feeling the heat from climate change
June 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/study-a-third-of-africas-great-apes-at-risk-from-mining-of-transition-metals/ | Study: A third of Africa’s great apes at risk from mining of transition metals
June 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/camera-trap-study-brings-the-lesula-congos-cryptic-monkey-into-focus/ | Camera-trap study brings the lesula, Congo’s cryptic monkey, into focus
May 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/green-credentials-of-electric-vehicles-come-under-fire/ | Green credentials of electric vehicles come under fire
May 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/impunity-and-pollution-abound-in-drc-mining-along-the-road-to-energy-transition/ | Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition
April 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/drcs-1-billion-trees-program-makes-progress-but-hurdles-remain/ | DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain
April 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bonobos-the-hippy-apes-may-not-be-as-peaceful-as-once-thought/ | Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/ | Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
March 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/global-cobalt-rush-drives-toxic-toll-near-drc-mines/ | Global cobalt rush drives toxic toll near DRC mines
March 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/under-the-shadow-of-war-in-the-drc-a-mining-companys-actions-face-impunity/ | Under the shadow of war in the DRC, a mining company acts with impunity
January 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/togo-monkey-seizure-turns-spotlight-on-illicit-wildlife-trafficking-from-dr-congo/ | Togo monkey seizure turns spotlight on illicit wildlife trafficking from DR Congo
January 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/outlook-for-rainforests-2024/ | 2024 outlook for rainforests
December 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/report-rush-for-clean-energy-minerals-in-africa-risks-repeating-harmful-extractivist-model/ | Report: Rush for ‘clean energy’ minerals in Africa risks repeating harmful extractivist model
December 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/mongabays-top-10-podcast-episodes-of-2023/ | Mongabay’s top 10 podcast episodes of 2023
December 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-cements-goal-to-halt-forest-loss-in-7-years-but-wheres-the-money/ | COP28 cements goal to halt forest loss in 7 years, but where’s the money?
November 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-drc-virunga-deforestation-escalates-as-fighting-sends-refugees-into-park/ | In DRC, Virunga deforestation escalates as fighting sends refugees into park
November 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/we-wont-give-up-drcs-front-line-defenders-award-winner-olivier-ndoole-bahemuke/ | ‘We won’t give up’: DRC’s Front Line Defenders award winner Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke
November 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/are-flame-retardants-about-to-burn-a-hole-in-biodiversity-commentary/ | Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary)
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/oil-firm-perenco-eyes-new-blocks-in-drc-amid-criticism-of-its-track-record/ | Oil firm Perenco eyes new blocks in DRC amid criticism of its track record
October 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/mine-in-world-cobalt-capital-displaces-locals-and-monks-under-questionable-circumstances/ | Mine in ‘world cobalt capital’ displaces locals and monks under questionable circumstances
October 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/its-a-real-mess-mining-and-deforestation-threaten-unparalleled-drc-wildlife-haven/ | ‘It’s a real mess’: Mining and deforestation threaten unparalleled DRC wildlife haven
September 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/drc-food-sovereignty-summit-yields-support-for-agroecology-local-land-rights/ | DRC food sovereignty summit yields support for agroecology, local land rights
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-data-show-10-increase-in-primary-tropical-forest-loss-in-2022/ | New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/militarized-conservation-insecurity-for-some-security-for-others-commentary/ | Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary)
May 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/survival-and-economics-complicate-the-drcs-bushmeat-and-wild-animal-trade/ | Survival and economics complicate the DRC’s bushmeat and wild animal trade
May 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/ngos-urge-continued-sanctions-against-drc-mining-giant-dan-gertler/ | NGOs urge continued sanctions against DRC mining giant Dan Gertler
April 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/ground-nesting-chimps-hold-lessons-for-conservation-and-for-human-evolution/ | Ground-nesting chimps hold lessons for conservation — and for human evolution
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/camera-trap-photos-of-rare-gorillas-with-infants-bring-hope-in-the-drc/ | Camera trap images of rare gorillas with infants bring hope in DRC
March 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/will-clean-energy-minerals-provoke-a-shift-in-how-mining-is-done-in-africa/ | Will clean-energy minerals provoke a shift in how mining is done in Africa?
March 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/drcs-endangered-bonobos-face-another-threat-to-their-survival-malaria/ | DRC’s endangered bonobos face another threat to their survival: malaria
March 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/element-africa-claims-of-mining-encroachment-in-drc-and-broken-promises-in-sa/ | Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA
March 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/do-elections-spur-deforestation-its-complicated-new-study-finds/ | Do elections spur deforestation? It’s complicated, new study finds
February 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forests-finance-a-lawsuit-an-import-ban-and-restoring-zambian-forests/ | Forests & finance: A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests
February 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/element-africa-the-platinum-bully-and-the-secret-oil-deal/ | Element Africa: The platinum ‘bully’ and the secret oil deal
December 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/element-africa-deadly-violence-and-massive-graft-at-tanzania-and-drc-mines/ | Element Africa: Deadly violence and massive graft at Tanzania and DRC mines
December 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-most-impactful-investigations-of-2022/ | Mongabay’s most impactful investigations of 2022
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/what-happened-in-the-worlds-rainforests-in-2022/ | What happened in the world’s rainforests in 2022?
November 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/environmental-peacebuilding-must-pay-more-attention-to-armed-groups-commentary/ | Environmental peacebuilding must pay more attention to armed groups (commentary)
November 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-long-on-pledges-short-on-money-for-forests-congo-basin-at-risk/ | COP27 long on pledges, short on funds for forests — Congo Basin at risk
November 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/where-is-the-money-brazil-indonesia-and-congo-join-forces-in-push-for-rainforest-protection-cash/ | Where is the money? Brazil, Indonesia and Congo join forces in push for rainforest protection cash
November 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/after-14-years-of-advocacy-the-drc-president-signs-new-indigenous-peoples-law-commentary/ | After 14 years of advocacy, the DRC president finally signs new Indigenous peoples law (commentary)
November 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/can-a-luxury-chocolate-company-save-a-congolese-forest/ | Can a luxury chocolate company help a Congolese forest?
November 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/element-africa-keeping-platinum-in-the-ground-and-minors-out-of-mines/ | Element Africa: Keeping platinum in the ground, and minors out of mines
October 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/element-africa-mines-take-their-toll-on-nature-and-communities/ | Element Africa: Mines take their toll on nature and communities
October 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/easygoing-bonobos-accepting-of-outsiders-study-says/ | Easygoing bonobos accepting of outsiders, study says
October 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/locals-in-the-dark-about-oil-auctions-in-drc-report/ | Locals in the dark about oil auctions in DRC: report
October 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/the-mine-leak-was-bad-the-drc-and-angolas-response-are-no-better-report-says/ | The mine leak was bad. The DRC and Angola’s response are no better, report says
September 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/catfished-new-species-described-from-drc-after-mistaken-identity/ | Catfished: New species described from DRC after mistaken identity
September 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/trafficked-kidnapped-chimps-jailed-rhino-horn-traffickers-and-seized-donkey-parts/ | Trafficked: Kidnapped chimps, jailed rhino horn traffickers, and seized donkey parts
August 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/snares-low-tech-low-profile-killers-of-rare-wildlife-the-world-over/ | Snares: Low-tech, low-profile killers of rare wildlife the world over
July 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-congo-a-carbon-sink-like-no-other-risks-being-carved-up-for-oil/ | In Congo, a carbon sink like no other risks being carved up for oil
June 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/thats-a-scam-indian-firms-redd-carbon-deal-in-the-drc-raises-concern/ | ‘That’s a scam’: Indian firm’s REDD+ carbon deal in the DRC raises concern
June 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/loggers-close-in-on-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-biosphere-reserves/ | Loggers close in on one of the world’s oldest biosphere reserves
June 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-the-drcs-forests-a-tug-of-war-between-oil-and-aid/ | In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid
June 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/suspension-of-chinese-miner-for-pollution-in-drc-points-to-wider-problem/ | Suspension of Chinese miner for pollution in DRC points to wider problem
May 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/chinese-companies-linked-to-illegal-logging-and-mining-in-northern-drc/ | Chinese companies linked to illegal logging and mining in northern DRC
May 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/results-from-mining-tax-for-reforestation-in-the-drc-leave-more-questions-than-answers/ | Results of mining tax for reforestation in the DRC leave more questions than answers
May 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/ivory-from-at-least-150-poached-elephants-seized-in-the-drc-raid/ | Ivory from at least 150 poached elephants seized in the DRC raid
May 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/oil-exploration-in-dr-congo-peatland-would-put-forests-global-climate-and-local-communities-at-risk/ | Oil exploration in DR Congo peatland risks forests, climate and local communities
May 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/scheme-to-stop-conflict-minerals-fails-to-end-child-labor-in-drc-report-says/ | Scheme to stop ‘conflict minerals’ fails to end child labor in DRC, report says
May 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/drc-logging-contracts-suspended-as-audit-uncovers-serious-violations/ | DRC logging contracts suspended as audit uncovers serious violations
April 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/ | 2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach
April 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/rangers-in-drc-gorilla-park-abused-indigenous-villagers-report-says/ | Rangers in DRC gorilla park abused Indigenous villagers, report says
April 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/bonobos-torn-from-the-wild-make-their-return-with-a-helping-hand/ | Bonobos torn from the wild make their return, with a helping hand
March 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/villagers-in-the-drc-fight-against-land-grabs-with-a-reforestation-project/ | Can a reforestation project stop land grabs? Villagers in the DRC give it a try
March 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/in-nigeria-a-decade-of-payoffs-boosted-global-wildlife-trafficking-hub/ | In Nigeria, a decade of payoffs boosted global wildlife trafficking hub
February 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/refuge-of-endangered-african-unicorn-threatened-by-mining-poaching-habitat-loss/ | Refuge of endangered ‘African unicorn’ threatened by mining, poaching, deforestation
February 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/call-for-covid-rules-that-reduced-infections-in-gorilla-parks-to-remain/ | Call for COVID rules that reduced infections in gorilla parks to remain
February 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/where-trafficked-pangolins-originate-is-a-puzzle-hobbling-efforts-to-save-them/ | Where trafficked pangolins originate is a puzzle, hobbling efforts to save them
February 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/drcs-cacao-boom-leaves-a-bitter-aftertaste-for-congo-basin-forest/ | DRC’s cacao boom leaves a bitter aftertaste for Congo Basin forest
February 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/wcs-conservation-in-the-drc-needs-indigenous-values-and-a-paradigm-shift-commentary/ | A conservation paradigm based on Indigenous values in DR Congo (commentary)
February 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/gates-foundation-among-investors-backing-troubled-drc-palm-plantation/ | Gates Foundation among investors backing troubled DRC palm plantation
January 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/what-went-wrong-with-conservation-at-kahuzi-biega-national-park-and-how-to-transform-it-commentary/ | What went wrong with conservation at Kahuzi-Biega National Park and how to transform it (commentary)
January 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/attack-on-environmental-lawyers-home-alarms-drc-rights-defenders/ | Attack on environmental lawyer’s home alarms DRC rights defenders
January 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/at-a-plantation-in-central-africa-big-oil-tries-to-go-net-zero/ | At a plantation in Central Africa, Big Oil tries to go net-zero
December 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2021/ | The year in rainforests 2021
December 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-congo-basins-10-most-consequential-stories-from-2021/ | The Congo Basin’s 10 most consequential stories from 2021
December 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/deadly-raids-are-latest-case-of-abuse-against-indigenous-batwa-in-drc-park-groups-say/ | Deadly raids are latest case of abuse against Indigenous Batwa in DRC park, groups say
December 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-past-present-and-future-of-the-congo-peatlands-10-takeaways-from-our-series/ | The past, present and future of the Congo peatlands: 10 takeaways from our series
December 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/carbon-and-communities-the-future-of-the-congo-basin-peatlands/ | Carbon and communities: The future of the Congo Basin peatlands
December 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/holding-agriculture-and-logging-at-bay-in-the-congo-peatlands/ | Holding agriculture and logging at bay in the Congo peatlands
December 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/layers-of-carbon-the-congo-basin-peatlands-and-oil/ | Layers of carbon: The Congo Basin peatlands and oil
December 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-idea-uncovering-the-peatlands-of-the-congo-basin/ | The ‘idea’: Uncovering the peatlands of the Congo Basin
November 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/wildlife-trade-hub-vietnam-is-also-hub-of-impunity-for-traffickers-report-says/ | Wildlife trade hub Vietnam is also hub of impunity for traffickers, report says
November 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/drc-environment-minister-panned-for-allegedly-facilitating-illegal-concessions/ | DRC environment minister panned for allegedly facilitating illegal concessions
November 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/hope-old-and-new-cop26-focused-on-two-largely-unsung-climate-solutions/ | Hope old and new: COP26 focused on two largely unsung climate solutions
October 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/hundreds-of-ngos-sign-open-letter-to-halt-illegal-activities-in-drcs-protected-areas/ | Hundreds of NGOs sign open letter calling to halt “illegal activities” in DRC’s protected areas
October 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/ngos-say-fsc-label-offers-little-protection-for-forests-indigenous-people/ | NGOs say FSC label offers little protection for forests, Indigenous people
October 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/high-risk-low-pay-for-drc-rangers-entrusted-to-guard-a-gorilla-sanctuary/ | High risk, low pay for DRC rangers entrusted to guard a gorilla sanctuary
October 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/gorilla-baby-boom-sparks-hope-in-drc-but-threats-to-great-apes-persist/ | Gorilla baby boom sparks hope in DRC, but threats to great apes persist
September 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/for-adams-cassinga-fighting-wildlife-trafficking-in-drc-is-a-life-mission/ | For Adams Cassinga, fighting wildlife trafficking in DRC is a life mission
September 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/for-world-gorilla-day-2021-a-conservation-success-story/ | For World Gorilla Day 2021, a conservation success story
September 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/an-environmental-catastrophe-in-southern-africa-lingers-with-few-answers/ | An environmental ‘catastrophe’ in Southern Africa lingers with few answers
September 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/toxic-spill-at-angola-diamond-mine-pollutes-congo-river-tributary-in-drc/ | Toxic spill at Angola diamond mine pollutes Congo River tributary in DRC
August 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/l-a-sized-tract-of-primary-forest-went-up-in-flames-in-drc-province-in-2020/ | L.A.-sized tract of primary forest went up in flames in DRC province in 2020
August 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/advocates-raise-alarm-over-proposal-to-reopen-drc-forests-to-loggers/ | Advocates raise alarm over proposal to reopen DRC forests to loggers
August 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/address-risky-human-activities-now-or-face-new-pandemics-scientists-warn/ | Address risky human activities now or face new pandemics, scientists warn
July 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/eight-of-the-10-nations-most-at-risk-from-climate-and-toxic-pollution-in-africa-study/ | Eight of the 10 nations most at risk from climate and toxic pollution in Africa: study
July 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/nearly-1-million-km2-of-intact-forests-menaced-by-extractives-study-finds/ | Nearly 1 million km2 of intact forests menaced by extractives, study finds
July 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/warming-climate-means-scientists-may-have-overcounted-bonobos-study-says/ | Warming climate means scientists may have overcounted bonobos, study says
July 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/overcoming-community-conservation-conflict-qa-with-dominique-bikaba/ | Overcoming community-conservation conflict: Q&A with Dominique Bikaba
July 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/in-drc-community-ownership-of-forests-helps-guard-the-grauers-gorilla/ | In DRC, community ownership of forests helps guard the Grauer’s gorilla
June 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/without-room-to-expand-mountain-gorillas-population-growth-could-backfire/ | Without room to expand, mountain gorillas’ population growth could backfire
June 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/new-survey-nearly-doubles-grauers-gorilla-population-but-threats-remain/ | New survey nearly doubles Grauer’s gorilla population, but threats remain
June 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/deforestation-spikes-in-virunga-national-park-drc/ | Deforestation spikes in Virunga National Park, DRC
June 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/deforestation-intensifies-in-northern-drc-protected-areas/ | Deforestation intensifies in northern DRC protected areas
May 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/tale-of-two-traffickers-is-a-rare-spell-of-congolese-conservation-convictions/ | Tale of two traffickers is a rare spell of Congolese conservation convictions
May 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/illegal-clearing-for-agriculture-is-driving-tropical-deforestation-report/ | Illegal clearing for agriculture is driving tropical deforestation: Report
April 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/female-putty-nosed-monkeys-get-their-males-to-run-defense-against-predators/ | Female putty-nosed monkeys get their males to run defense against predators
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/unrelated-adoptions-by-bonobos-may-point-to-altruistic-traits-study-says/ | Unrelated adoptions by bonobos may point to altruistic traits, study says
March 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/pension-and-endowment-funds-linked-to-conflict-plagued-oil-palm-in-drc/ | Pension and endowment funds linked to conflict-plagued oil palm in DRC
January 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/amazon-is-on-the-brink-of-turning-into-a-carbon-source-study-warns/ | Amazon is on the brink of turning into a carbon source, study warns
December 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-the-pandemic-impacted-rainforests-in-2020/ | How the pandemic impacted rainforests in 2020: a year in review
December 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/poor-governance-fuels-horrible-dynamic-of-deforestation-in-drc/ | Poor governance fuels ‘horrible dynamic’ of deforestation in DRC
December 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/herd-opportunity-hundreds-of-elephants-return-to-drcs-virunga/ | Herd opportunity: Hundreds of elephants return to DRC’s Virunga
December 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/report-wwf-knew-about-rights-abuses-by-park-rangers-but-didnt-respond-effectively/ | Report: WWF knew about rights abuses by park rangers, but didn’t respond effectively
November 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/as-energy-needs-drive-demand-for-minerals-forests-face-greater-threats/ | As energy needs drive demand for minerals, forests face greater threats
October 29, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/philanthropist-wendy-schmidt-solutions-are-always-local/ | Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt: ‘Solutions are always local’
September 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/new-study-shows-where-we-should-grow-more-forest-to-fight-climate-change/ | New study shows where we should grow more forest to fight climate change
July 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/sounding-the-alarm-about-illegal-logging-theres-an-app-for-that/ | Sounding the alarm about illegal logging? There’s an app for that
June 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/the-worlds-great-rainforests/ | World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests
April 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/twelve-rangers-killed-in-latest-virunga-park-incident/ | Twelve rangers killed in latest Virunga Park incident
April 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/images-from-a-dropped-phone-reveal-the-ugly-truth-behind-bonobo-trafficking/ | Images from a dropped phone reveal the ugly truth behind bonobo trafficking
April 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/for-great-apes-at-risk-of-infection-covid-19-is-also-an-economic-threat/ | For great apes at risk of infection, COVID-19 is also an economic threat
March 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/national-parks-in-africa-shutter-over-covid-19-threat-to-great-apes/ | National parks in Africa shutter over COVID-19 threat to great apes
January 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/subsistence-farming-topples-forests-near-commercial-operations-in-congo/ | Subsistence farming topples forests near commercial operations in Congo
December 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/rainforests-in-2020-10-things-to-watch/ | Rainforests in 2020: 10 things to watch
December 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/2019-the-year-rainforests-burned/ | 2019: The year rainforests burned
December 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/tropical-forests-lost-decade-the-2010s/ | Tropical forests’ lost decade: the 2010s
December 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/mountain-gorilla-census-reveals-further-increase-in-numbers/ | Mountain gorilla census reveals further increase in numbers
December 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/cop25-laura-vargas-inspires-with-power-of-faith-in-defense-of-forests/ | COP25: Laura Vargas inspires with power of faith in defense of forests
October 31, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/finding-hope-in-extreme-conservation-insider/ | Finding hope in ‘extreme conservation’ (Insider)
October 24, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/bonobo-conservation-stymied-by-deforestation-human-rights-abuses/ | Bonobo conservation stymied by deforestation, human rights abuses
October 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/companies-disregard-corporate-responsibility-over-conflict-minerals-report/ | Companies ‘disregard responsibility’ over conflict minerals: Report
October 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/drcs-okapi-wildlife-reserve-gets-new-management-partner-in-wcs/ | DRC’s Okapi Wildlife Reserve gets new management partner in WCS
August 12, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/campaigners-push-for-reform-of-outdated-cites-wildlife-trade-system/ | Campaigners push for reform of outdated CITES wildlife trade system
August 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/forestry-companies-warned-over-environmental-policies/ | Forestry companies warned over environmental policies
July 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/secretive-and-colorful-dryas-monkey-isnt-as-rare-as-once-thought/ | Secretive and colorful dryas monkey isn’t as rare as once thought
June 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/can-redd-bring-more-women-into-forest-conservation/ | Can REDD+ bring more women into forest conservation?
June 12, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/did-efforts-to-protect-drcs-elephants-and-bonobos-leave-a-trail-of-abuses/ | Did efforts to protect DRC’s elephants and bonobos leave a trail of abuses?
June 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/inside-an-ambitious-project-to-rewild-trafficked-bonobos-in-the-congo-basin/ | Inside an ambitious project to rewild trafficked bonobos in the Congo Basin
June 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/why-more-women-should-be-included-in-the-leadership-of-virunga-national-park-commentary/ | Why more women should be included in the leadership of Virunga National Park (commentary)
June 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/congos-hidden-crisis-snakebites-and-envenomation/ | Congo’s hidden crisis: Snakebites and envenomation
April 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/farming-communities-abused-at-troubled-drc-mega-farm-campaigners-say/ | Farming communities abused at troubled DRC mega-farm, campaigners say
March 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/eu-customers-warned-over-possible-illegal-timber-from-the-congo/ | EU customers warned over possible illegal timber from the Congo
March 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/widespread-tool-using-chimp-culture-discovered-in-democratic-republic-of-congo/ | Widespread tool-using chimp culture discovered in Democratic Republic of Congo
March 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/mongabays-top-5-forests-stories-of-2019-so-far-for-international-forests-day/ | Mongabay’s top 5 forests stories of 2019 (so far) for International Forests Day
March 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/the-hidden-costs-of-hydro-we-need-to-reconsider-worlds-dam-plans/ | The hidden costs of hydro: We need to reconsider world’s dam plans
February 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/report-turkish-carrier-is-poachers-airline-of-choice-for-parrot-trade/ | Report: Turkish carrier is ‘poacher’s airline of choice’ for parrot trade
February 14, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/drcs-virunga-to-welcome-visitors-again-after-8-month-closure/ | DRC’s Virunga to welcome visitors again after 8-month closure
February 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/new-short-film-celebrates-community-forest-titles-in-drc/ | Short film celebrates community forest titles in DRC
January 31, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/wildlife-rangers-in-drc-park-report-waning-motivation-job-satisfaction/ | Wildlife rangers in DRC park report waning motivation, job satisfaction
January 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/cellphones-are-still-endangering-gorillas-but-recycling-old-ones-can-help/ | Cellphones are still endangering gorillas, but recycling old ones can help
January 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/rapid-population-drop-weakened-the-grauers-gorilla-gene-pool/ | Rapid population drop weakened the Grauer’s gorilla gene pool
January 2, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/rainforests-storylines-to-watch-in-2019/ | Rainforests: storylines to watch in 2019
December 30, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/the-biggest-rainforest-news-stories-in-2018/ | The biggest rainforest news stories in 2018
December 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/scientists-team-up-with-indigenous-faithful-to-fight-for-forests/ | Scientists team up with indigenous, faithful to fight for forests
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