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May 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/davis-yellowash-washines-yakama-elder-who-spoke-for-the-river-and-salmon/ | Davis “Yellowash” Washines, Yakama elder who spoke for the river and salmon
May 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/reintroduced-platypus-population-tracking-well-in-australias-oldest-national-park/ | Reintroduced platypus population ‘tracking well’ in Australia’s oldest national park
May 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/countries-push-new-protections-for-the-amazons-iconic-migratory-catfish/ | Countries push new protections for the Amazon’s iconic migratory catfish
May 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/19000-great-pyramids-a-year-report-flags-unsustainable-rate-of-sand-mining/ | 19,000 Great Pyramids a year: Report flags unsustainable rate of sand mining
May 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/tensions-rise-in-drc-mining-region-as-community-leaders-arrested-over-protest/ | Tensions rise in DRC mining region as community leaders arrested over protest
May 8, 2026 | 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
May 6, 2026 | 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
May 4, 2026 | 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
May 1, 2026 | 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?
April 30, 2026 | 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
April 30, 2026 | 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)
April 29, 2026 | 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
April 29, 2026 | 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
April 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-nepal-controversial-dam-threatens-endangered-pangolins-study/ | In Nepal, controversial dam threatens endangered pangolins: Study
April 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-contaminated-by-arsenic-linked-to-myanmar-mines/ | Asia’s longest free-flowing river contaminated by arsenic linked to Myanmar mines
April 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-tasmania-the-mines-have-closed-but-the-rivers-remember/ | In Tasmania, the mines have closed but the rivers remember
April 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/from-carp-to-hippos-43-of-large-freshwater-animal-species-spread-far-beyond-native-ranges/ | From carp to hippos, 43% of large freshwater animal species spread far beyond native ranges
April 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/brazil-satellites-expose-rampant-gold-mining-expansion-on-indigenous-kayapo-land/ | Brazil: Satellites expose rampant gold mining expansion on Indigenous Kayapó land
April 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/colombias-main-river-redraws-the-map-of-little-known-night-monkeys/ | Colombia’s main river redraws the map of little-known night monkeys
April 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/indian-border-town-adjacent-to-bhutan-is-reeling-from-riverbed-pollution/ | Indian border town adjacent to Bhutan is reeling from riverbed pollution
April 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/giant-otters-river-sentinels-now-listed-as-threatened-migratory-species/ | Giant otters, river sentinels, now listed as threatened migratory species
March 31, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/indonesia-reviews-firms-in-river-basins-after-latest-floods-affect-7-of-bornean-province/ | Indonesia reviews firms in river basins after latest floods affect 7% of Bornean province
March 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2026/03/who-controls-mexicos-yaqui-river/ | Who controls Mexico’s Yaqui River?
March 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-nature-based-solution-to-save-the-mekong-deltas-water-future-commentary/ | A nature-based solution to save the Mekong Delta’s water future (commentary)
March 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/325-long-neglected-migratory-freshwater-fish-species-need-protection-now-report/ | 325 Long-neglected migratory freshwater fish species need protection now: Report
March 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/indigenous-groups-demand-halt-to-belo-sun-amazon-gold-mine/ | Indigenous groups demand halt to Belo Sun Amazon gold mine
March 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/amazon-waterway-noise-threatens-unique-social-life-of-giant-river-turtles/ | Amazon waterway noise threatens unique social life of giant river turtles
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/beyond-the-potomac-river-sewage-spills-threaten-cities-with-old-infrastructure-and-little-funds/ | Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-promise-and-perils-of-the-1995-mekong-river-agreement-commentary/ | The promise and perils of the 1995 Mekong River Agreement (commentary)
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodian-market-survey-a-snapshot-of-a-resilient-but-stressed-mekong/ | Cambodian market survey a snapshot of a resilient — but stressed — Mekong
March 4, 2026 | 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
February 26, 2026 | 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
February 26, 2026 | 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
February 25, 2026 | 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
February 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/the-amazon-generates-20-billion-of-dollars-worth-of-rainfall-each-year-study-finds/ | The Amazon’s most valuable export isn’t timber — it’s rain
February 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/seven-years-after-brazils-worst-dam-disaster-mining-operations-bounce-back/ | Seven years after Brazil’s worst dam disaster, mining operations bounce back
February 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/fishers-denounce-plummeting-fish-stocks-following-amazon-hydroelectric-dam/ | Fishers denounce plummeting fish stocks following Amazon hydroelectric dam
February 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/farmers-fear-displacement-drought-flooding-tied-to-cambodias-funan-techo-canal/ | Farmers fear displacement, drought, flooding tied to Cambodia’s Funan Techo Canal
February 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/ethiopias-renaissance-mega-dam-fuels-energy-hopes-and-regional-anxiety/ | Ethiopia’s Renaissance mega-dam fuels energy hopes and regional anxiety
February 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/local-communities-join-global-push-to-protect-european-arctic-us-peatlands/ | Communities join global push to protect European, Arctic & US peatlands
January 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/critical-wetland-in-angola-gets-formal-ramsar-recognition/ | Critical wetland in Angola gets formal Ramsar recognition
January 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/holy-river-carries-industrial-waste-sewage-from-nepal-to-india/ | ‘Holy river’ carries industrial waste & sewage from Nepal to India
January 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/what-can-and-cannot-be-done-to-save-the-worlds-glaciers/ | What can—and cannot—be done to save the world’s glaciers
December 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mercury-dredges-and-crime-illegal-mining-ravages-perus-nanay-river/ | Mercury, dredges and crime: Illegal mining ravages Peru’s Nanay River
December 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fish-deformities-expose-collapse-of-xingu-rivers-pulse-after-construction-of-belo-monte-dam/ | Fish deformities expose ‘collapse’ of Xingu River’s pulse after construction of Belo Monte Dam
December 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/on-indonesias-longest-river-a-borneo-community-passes-crucial-public-health-milestone/ | On Indonesia’s longest river, a Borneo community passes crucial public health milestone
December 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mekong-sand-mining-risks-collapse-of-se-asias-largest-freshwater-lake-study-finds/ | Mekong sand mining risks collapse of SE Asia’s largest freshwater lake, study finds
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sami-reindeer-herders-protest-eu-backed-graphite-mine-fearing-lost-grazing-ground/ | Sámi reindeer herders protest EU-backed graphite mine, fearing lost grazing ground
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/ethiopian-youth-groups-restore-rift-valley-lake-livelihoods/ | Ethiopian youth groups restore Rift valley lake & livelihoods
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-nepal-the-worlds-smallest-otter-continues-to-elude-researchers/ | In Nepal, the world’s smallest otter continues to elude researchers
December 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/marine-heat-waves-and-raw-sewage-combine-to-put-human-health-at-risk/ | Marine heat waves and raw sewage combine to put human health at risk
December 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/earths-freshwater-fish-face-harsh-new-climate-challenges-researchers-warn/ | Earth’s freshwater fish face harsh new climate challenges, researchers warn
December 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/collapses-of-amazon-riverbanks-threaten-communities-and-shipping-routes/ | Collapses of Amazon riverbanks threaten communities and shipping routes
December 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/nepal-indigenous-leaders-refile-writ-petition-against-hydropower-project/ | Nepal Indigenous leaders refile writ petition against hydropower project
December 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/with-a-target-on-their-bellies-can-californias-sturgeon-survive/ | With a target on their bellies, can California’s sturgeon survive?
December 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/new-mapping-reveals-hidden-mining-boom-in-laos-that-threatens-the-mekong/ | New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong
December 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-choco-river-defenders-say-race-for-energy-transition-threatens-lifelines/ | In Chocó, river defenders say race for energy transition threatens lifelines
December 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/scientists-chart-a-new-source-and-length-for-africas-famous-zambezi-river/ | Scientists chart a new source, and length, for Africa’s famous Zambezi River
December 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns/ | Forest loss, fires and invasions soar in Nicaraguan wildlife refuge, watchdog warns
November 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/new-riverside-lake-in-nepal-wins-hearts-but-faces-government-opposition/ | New riverside lake in Nepal wins hearts, but faces government opposition
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/bird-diversity-drops-in-human-dominated-habitats-nepal-study-suggests/ | Bird diversity drops in human-dominated habitats, Nepal study suggests
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/brazil-nut-hauling-effort-gets-easier-with-zip-lines-and-amazon-waze/ | Brazil nut hauling effort gets easier with zip lines and ‘Amazon Waze’
November 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/toxic-runoff-from-politically-linked-gold-mine-poisons-cambodian-rivers-communities/ | Toxic runoff from politically linked gold mine poisons Cambodian rivers, communities
November 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/lesotho-communities-allege-greenwashing-by-project-transferring-water-to-south-africa/ | Lesotho communities allege greenwashing by project transferring water to South Africa
November 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/makassar-women-press-for-water-as-taps-and-wells-run-dry-in-sweltering-indonesian-city/ | Makassar women press for water as taps and wells run dry in sweltering Indonesian city
November 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/photos-with-drones-first-nations-track-down-cold-water-havens-for-salmon-amid-warming/ | Photos: Drones help First Nations track down cold-water havens for salmon amid warming
November 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-price-of-gold-in-venezuela-mining-threatens-indigenous-pemon/ | The price of gold: In Venezuela, mining threatens Indigenous Pemón
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/healthy-rivers-healthy-people-a-brazil-project-links-human-ecosystem-well-being/ | Healthy rivers, healthy people: A Brazil project links human & ecosystem well-being
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/indias-ganga-river-drying-at-unprecedented-levels/ | India’s Ganga River drying at unprecedented levels
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/indigenous-communities-protect-colombias-uncontacted-peoples/ | Indigenous communities protect Colombia’s uncontacted peoples
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/thai-agri-giant-cpf-sues-activist-over-claims-linking-it-to-invasive-fish-outbreak/ | Thai agri giant CPF sues activist over claims linking it to invasive fish outbreak
October 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/belem-faces-its-social-and-natural-demons-as-host-to-cop30/ | Belém faces its social and natural demons as host to COP30
October 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rare-earth-mining-expands-into-laos-threatening-entire-mekong-river/ | Rare earth mining expands into Laos, threatening entire Mekong River
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-damage-near-unesco-site-stirs-outrage-in-southern-philippines/ | Nickel mining damage near UNESCO site stirs outrage in southern Philippines
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/negro-river-study-finds-genetic-damage-in-fish-after-oil-spill/ | Negro River study finds genetic damage in fish after oil spill
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/more-thai-rivers-and-downstream-communities-at-risk-from-myanmars-rare-earth-mines/ | More Thai rivers and downstream communities at risk from Myanmar’s rare earth mines
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-closer-look-at-perus-amazon-reveals-new-mining-trends-deforestation/ | A closer look at Peru’s Amazon reveals new mining trends, deforestation
October 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indigenous-monitoring-project-helps-protect-isolated-peoples-in-colombias-amazon/ | Indigenous monitoring project helps protect isolated peoples in Colombia’s Amazon
October 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/we-can-have-abundant-rivers-and-wildlife-director-of-the-american-southwest-on-new-film/ | ‘We can have abundant rivers and wildlife’: Director of ‘The American Southwest’ on new film
October 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/climate-change-and-aging-drains-wreak-havoc-on-kolkata-india/ | Climate change and aging drains wreak havoc on Kolkata, India
October 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cameroon-inaugurates-controversial-dam-despite-local-dissent/ | Cameroon inaugurates controversial dam despite local dissent
October 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/turning-a-stream-into-a-river-inside-indias-yettinahole-diversion-project/ | Turning a stream into a river: Inside India’s Yettinaholé diversion project
September 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/satellite-data-show-burst-of-deforestation-in-myanmar-rare-earth-mining-hotspots/ | Satellite data show burst of deforestation in Myanmar rare earth mining hotspots
September 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/largest-turtle-nest-in-the-world-revealed-in-drone-study/ | Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study
September 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/scientists-are-breeding-rare-and-endangered-animals-in-chinas-longest-river/ | Scientists are breeding rare and endangered animals in China’s longest river
September 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-brazils-pantanal-too-many-tourists-may-be-the-jaguars-new-predator/ | In Brazil’s Pantanal, too many tourists may be the jaguar’s new predator
August 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/08/kafue-river-transect/ | Kafue River Transect
August 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/shrinking-mekong-megafish-underlines-risks-to-the-river-study-finds/ | Shrinking Mekong megafish underlines risks to the river, study finds
August 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/escalation-in-tourism-climate-change-leaves-nepals-mustang-in-fragile-state/ | Escalation in tourism, climate change leaves Nepal’s Mustang in fragile state
August 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/development-banks-under-fire-for-backing-disputed-nepal-hydropower-project/ | Development banks under fire for backing disputed Nepal hydropower project
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/in-western-nepal-farmers-switch-to-growing-turmeric-elephants-stay-away/ | In western Nepal, farmers switch to growing turmeric; elephants stay away
August 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/displaced-and-dispossessed-cambodias-ethnic-cham-fishers-struggle-to-survive/ | Displaced and dispossessed, Cambodia’s ethnic Cham fishers struggle to survive
August 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-faces-threats-of-dams-and-diversions/ | Asia’s longest free-flowing river faces threats of dams and diversions
August 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/can-rainwater-fed-ponds-revive-bangladeshs-hilly-streams/ | Can rainwater-fed ponds revive Bangladesh’s hilly streams?
July 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/sacred-sites-cultural-practices-key-to-indonesia-fish-conservation-study/ | Sacred sites & cultural practices key to Indonesia fish conservation: Study
July 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/africas-freshwater-fish-face-a-crisis-but-solutions-are-within-reach/ | Africa’s freshwater fish face a crisis — but solutions are within reach
July 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/bicolored-waterberry-the-overlooked-tree-shaping-zambias-rivers/ | Bicolored waterberry: The overlooked tree shaping Zambia’s rivers
July 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/river-of-giants-canoe-team-tracks-hippos-in-one-of-africas-last-strongholds/ | River of giants: Canoe team tracks hippos in one of Africa’s last strongholds
July 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/native-american-teens-kayak-major-us-river-to-celebrate-removal-of-dams-and-return-of-salmon/ | Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon
July 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/hopeful-sign-as-eurasian-otter-reappears-in-malaysia-after-a-decade/ | ‘Hopeful sign’ as Eurasian otter reappears in Malaysia after a decade
July 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/wildlife-tourists-on-the-up-in-zambias-kafue-park-qa-with-manager-craig-reid/ | Wildlife & tourists on the up in Zambia’s Kafue Park: Q&A with manager Craig Reid
July 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/canadas-pacific-coast-hit-hard-by-trawling-with-limited-transparency-report/ | Canada’s Pacific Coast hit hard by trawling, with limited transparency: Report
July 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/croc-on-a-rock-how-a-group-of-explorers-suffers-for-science/ | ‘Croc on a rock’: How a group of explorers suffers for science
July 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/a-success-story-at-zambias-leopard-hotspot-interview-with-ecologist-chisomo-mhango/ | A success story at Zambia’s leopard hotspot: Interview with ecologist Chisomo M’hango
July 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/from-cattle-to-crayfish-human-pressures-mount-on-zambias-kafue-river/ | From cattle to crayfish, human pressures mount on Zambia’s Kafue River
July 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/brazil-court-halts-plan-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-hosting-endangered-species/ | Brazil court halts plan to blast 35-km river rock formation hosting endangered species
July 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/mining-spill-highlights-need-to-protect-zambias-vital-kafue-river-its-fish/ | Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish
July 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/bangladeshi-village-grapples-with-contaminated-water-flowing-in-from-india/ | Bangladeshi village grapples with contaminated water flowing in from India
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/banks-bet-big-on-fossil-fuels-boosting-financing-in-2024-report-finds/ | Banks bet big on fossil fuels, boosting financing in 2024, report finds
June 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/sweden-needs-a-rights-of-nature-legal-framework-commentary/ | Sweden needs a rights of nature legal framework (commentary)
June 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/nicaragua-government-tied-to-illegal-land-invasions-in-wildlife-refuge-documents-suggest/ | Nicaragua government tied to illegal land invasions in wildlife refuge, documents suggest
June 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-ecuadors-amazon-big-oil-exploits-indigenous-communities-in-the-absence-of-the-state/ | In Ecuador’s Amazon, Big Oil exploits Indigenous communities in the absence of the state
June 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/06/some-rivers-have-rights-but-author-robert-macfarlane-argues-theyre-also-alive/ | Some rivers have rights, but author Robert Macfarlane argues they’re also alive
June 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/specter-of-dams-and-diversion-looms-over-southeast-asias-salween-river/ | Specter of dams and diversion looms over Southeast Asia’s Salween River
June 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/world-bank-to-finance-controversial-drc-hydropower-project-concerns-remain/ | World Bank to finance controversial DRC hydropower project, concerns remain
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/rare-earth-rush-in-myanmar-blamed-for-toxic-river-spillover-into-thailand/ | Rare earth rush in Myanmar blamed for toxic river spillover into Thailand
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/the-yurok-tribe-have-reclaimed-blue-creek-138-years-after-it-was-taken-from-them/ | The Yurok tribe have reclaimed Blue Creek, 138 years after it was taken from them
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/06/the-curse-of-river-dolphin-love-perfumes-cartoon/ | The curse of river dolphin ‘love perfumes’ (cartoon)
June 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-nepal-northernmost-sighting-of-eurasian-otter-raises-hope-concerns/ | In Nepal, northernmost sighting of Eurasian otter raises hope, concerns
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-a-big-win-yurok-nation-reclaims-vital-creek-and-watershed-to-restore-major-salmon-run/ | In a big win, Yurok Nation reclaims vital creek and watershed to restore major salmon run
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/study-shows-vietnams-ethnic-communities-grapple-with-hydropower-plant-impacts/ | Study shows Vietnam’s ethnic communities’ grapple with hydropower plant impacts
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/villagers-in-sumatra-bring-ancient-forest-flavors-back-to-the-table/ | Villagers in Sumatra bring ancient forest flavors back to the table
June 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/mining-company-returns-to-haunt-thailands-karen-communities-as-resistance-mounts/ | Mining company returns to haunt Thailand’s Karen communities as resistance mounts
June 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/brazil-set-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-for-new-amazon-shipping-route/ | Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route
May 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/in-pakistan-desert-irrigation-plans-spark-protests-fears-among-sindh-farmers/ | In Pakistan, desert irrigation plans spark protests & fears among Sindh farmers
May 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/future-of-mexican-communal-land-in-limbo-as-mining-company-overstays-agreement/ | Future of Mexican communal land in limbo as mining company overstays agreement
May 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/central-java-villages-take-fast-fashion-to-the-cleaners-at-indonesias-supreme-court/ | Central Java villages take fast fashion to the cleaners at Indonesia’s Supreme Court
May 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/antibiotic-pollution-widespread-in-worlds-rivers-study-finds/ | Antibiotic pollution widespread in world’s rivers, study finds
May 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/05/how-manatees-won-over-an-entire-village/ | How manatees won over an entire village
May 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/dredging-and-pollution-threaten-fishing-in-the-niger-river/ | Dredging and pollution threaten fishing in the Niger River
May 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/barbara-yeaman-aviator-and-conservation-pioneer-died-april-6-aged-100/ | Barbara Yeaman, aviator and conservation pioneer, died April 6, aged 100
May 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/meet-the-nepali-lawyers-defending-nature-one-case-at-a-time/ | Meet the Nepali lawyers defending nature one case at a time
May 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-people-brace-for-a-drier-future-along-the-endangered-madeira-river/ | Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River
April 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/winners-of-2025-whitley-awards-the-green-oscars-are-announced/ | Winners of 2025 Whitley Awards, the ‘Green Oscars,’ are announced
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/englands-flooded-farmlands-offer-habitat-carbon-storage-storm-protection/ | England’s flooded farmlands offer habitat, carbon storage & storm protection
April 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/armed-groups-and-junta-profit-as-toxic-mines-devour-southern-myanmar/ | Armed groups and junta profit as toxic mines devour southern Myanmar
April 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/vital-mekong-fish-corridors-tracked-for-first-time-but-funding-cuts-threaten-future-research/ | Vital Mekong fish corridors tracked for first time, but funding cuts threaten future research
April 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/floods-devastate-normally-arid-parts-of-australias-queensland/ | Floods devastate normally arid parts of Australia’s Queensland
April 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/groundwater-overuse-puts-brazils-river-flow-at-risk-study-finds/ | Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds
March 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/brazil-plans-new-amazon-routes-linking-the-pacific-chinas-new-silk-road/ | Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road
March 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/locals-debunk-myths-linking-endangered-pink-river-dolphins-to-love-perfumes/ | Locals debunk myths linking endangered pink river dolphins to ‘love perfumes’
March 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/sumatran-culinary-heritage-at-risk-as-environment-changes-around-silk-road-river/ | Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river
March 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/africas-last-tropical-glaciers-are-melting-away-along-with-local-livelihoods/ | Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods
March 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/oil-spill-in-ecuador-devastates-rivers-and-wildlife-refuge/ | Esmeraldas oil spill in Ecuador devastates rivers and wildlife refuge
February 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indigenous-dayak-community-makes-strides-on-borneo-toward-forest-autonomy/ | Indigenous Dayak community makes strides on Borneo toward forest autonomy
February 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/as-the-rainforest-gets-drier-amazon-indigenous-groups-thirst-for-clean-water/ | As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
January 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/riverine-culture-is-the-rhythmic-pulse-of-the-bengal-delta-commentary/ | River culture is the rhythmic pulse of the Bengal Delta (commentary)
January 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/thai-farmers-demand-action-to-restore-ecosystems-compensate-for-invasive-fish/ | Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish
January 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/1-in-4-freshwater-species-worldwide-at-risk-of-extinction-study/ | 1 in 4 freshwater species worldwide at risk of extinction: Study
December 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/still-no-sweet-spot-in-2024-for-nepal-in-balancing-conservation-development/ | Still no sweet spot in 2024 for Nepal in balancing conservation & development
December 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/river-dredging-in-bangladesh-investigation-shows-government-claims-dont-add-up/ | River dredging in Bangladesh: Investigation shows government claims don’t add up
December 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/grassroots-efforts-sprout-up-to-protect-central-americas-trifinio-watershed/ | Grassroots efforts sprout up to protect Central America’s Trifinio watershed
December 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/greater-mekong-serves-up-234-new-species-in-a-year-from-fanged-hedgehog-to-diva-viper/ | Greater Mekong serves up 234 new species in a year, from fanged hedgehog to diva viper
December 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/andes-glacier-melt-threatens-amazons-rivers-intensifies-droughts/ | Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts
December 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/thai-citizens-protest-plans-for-mekong-dam-amid-transboundary-concerns/ | Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns
December 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-uncertain-future-of-amazon-river-dolphins-amid-historic-drought/ | The uncertain future of Amazon river dolphins amid historic drought
November 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/researchers-find-high-levels-of-mercury-in-amazons-madeira-river-water-fish/ | Researchers find high levels of mercury in Amazon’s Madeira River water & fish
November 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/rappahannock-tribe-first-in-us-to-enshrine-rights-of-nature-into-constitution/ | Rappahannock Tribe first in US to enshrine rights of nature into constitution
November 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/studies-link-stronger-dengue-outbreak-in-bangladesh-to-climate-change/ | Studies link stronger dengue outbreak in Bangladesh to climate change
November 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/troubled-water-displaces-indigenous-society-as-drought-parches-eastern-indonesia/ | Dam displaces farmers as drought parches Indonesia’s Flores Island
November 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/organizations-tackle-droughts-floods-in-brazil-by-planting-forests/ | Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests
November 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/in-bhutan-a-smoked-fish-tradition-helps-sustain-a-vanishing-ethnic-group/ | In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group
October 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-kenya-a-river-restoration-initiative-pays-for-itself-and-then-some/ | In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some
October 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/six-months-after-its-worst-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-works-to-bounce-back/ | Six months after its worst floods, Rio Grande do Sul works to bounce back
October 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/mining-and-logging-threaten-bolivias-newest-protected-area/ | Mining and logging threaten Bolivia’s newest protected area
September 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/ngos-raise-concerns-over-oil-exploration-in-republic-of-congo-national-park/ | NGOs raise concerns over oil exploration in Republic of Congo national park
September 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/record-breaking-floods-in-northern-thailand-intensify-scrutiny-of-mekong-dam-project/ | Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of Mekong dam project
September 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/supreme-court-decision-on-saving-kathmandu-rivers-stirs-up-heated-reactions/ | Supreme Court decision on saving Kathmandu rivers stirs up heated reactions
September 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/extreme-drought-pushes-amazons-main-rivers-to-lowest-ever-levels/ | Extreme drought pushes Amazon’s main rivers to lowest-ever levels
September 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/lack-of-research-as-contaminated-yaqui-river-poses-health-risks/ | Lack of research as contaminated Yaqui River poses health risks
September 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/scientists-find-unexpected-biodiversity-in-an-african-river-thanks-to-edna/ | Scientists find unexpected biodiversity in an African river, thanks to eDNA
August 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/in-the-brazilian-amazon-seedlings-offer-hope-for-drying-rivers__trashed/ | In the Brazilian Amazon, seedlings offer hope for drying rivers
August 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/rio-tinto-linked-mine-still-not-fulfilling-promises-to-mongolian-herders/ | Rio Tinto-linked mine still not fulfilling promises to Mongolian herders
August 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/conserving-restoring-waterways-can-mitigate-extreme-urban-heat-in-bangladesh/ | Conserving & restoring waterways can mitigate extreme urban heat in Bangladesh
August 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/a-national-park-and-its-rangers-in-bolivia-endure-persisting-road-construction-illegal-mining/ | A national park and its rangers in Bolivia endure persisting road construction, illegal mining
August 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/the-andes-are-a-key-supplier-of-gold-for-the-amazon-basin/ | The Andes are a key supplier of gold for the Amazon Basin
August 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/as-waterbodies-lose-oxygen-are-we-breaching-a-potential-planetary-boundary/ | As waterbodies lose oxygen, are we breaching a potential planetary boundary?
August 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/reporting-confirms-alleged-indigenous-rights-violations-in-nepal-hydropower-project/ | Reporting confirms alleged Indigenous rights violations in Nepal hydropower project
August 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/holistic-care-for-an-ethiopian-lake-system-interview-with-redwan-mohammed/ | Holistic care for an Ethiopian lake system: Interview with Redwan Mohammed
August 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/small-steps-towards-larger-goal-of-protecting-east-african-wetlands/ | Small steps towards larger goal of protecting East African wetlands
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