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‘A big no’: Opposition grows to proposed mine in Malawi’s newest UNESCO site
04 Nov 2025 23:08:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-big-no-opposition-grows-to-proposed-mine-in-malawis-newest-unesco-site/
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New arrangements should preserve Nairobi’s much-loved Karura Forest
04 Nov 2025 10:42:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/new-arrangements-should-preserve-nairobis-much-loved-karura-forest/
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As Ghana ships first ‘gold standard’ timber to EU, questions about FLEGT’s future remain (commentary)
03 Nov 2025 17:17:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-ghana-ships-first-gold-standard-timber-to-eu-questions-about-flegts-future-remain-commentary/
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At COP30, Africa can lead the way to a sustainable future — but will it? (commentary)
03 Nov 2025 15:36:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/at-cop30-africa-can-lead-the-way-to-a-sustainable-future-but-will-it-commentary/
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Nigeria passes tough new wildlife law; enforcement doubts remain
31 Oct 2025 21:16:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/nigeria-passes-tough-new-wildlife-law-enforcement-doubts-remain/
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A fisheries observer disappeared at sea. His family still waits for answers
31 Oct 2025 12:35:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-fisheries-observer-disappeared-at-sea-his-family-still-waits-for-answers/
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In Malawi, a rural community shines bright with 100% solar power milestone
30 Oct 2025 12:04:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-malawi-a-rural-community-shines-bright-with-100-solar-power-milestone/
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In Mauritius, an NGO is tracking the sex life of corals to save them
30 Oct 2025 06:25:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-mauritius-an-ngo-is-tracking-the-sex-life-of-corals-to-save-them/
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Mauritius rethinks coral restoration as reefs suffer from another mass bleaching
30 Oct 2025 06:21:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mauritius-coral-reef-restoration-mass-bleaching-ocean-warming/
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With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection
29 Oct 2025 17:03:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/with-terrifying-trade-in-african-hornbills-scientists-call-for-increased-protection/
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Colony of world’s highest-flying bird under threat in Uganda
29 Oct 2025 11:51:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-west-africa-hooded-vultures-vanish-as-abattoirs-modernize-2/
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In search of a real wild date (cartoon)
29 Oct 2025 09:32:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/10/in-search-of-a-real-wild-date-cartoon/
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Two years later, no closure for family of missing Ghanaian fisheries observer
29 Oct 2025 08:11:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/two-years-later-no-closure-for-family-of-missing-ghanaian-fisheries-observer/
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Senegal’s great green wall progress falters amid unfulfilled pledges: Study
28 Oct 2025 14:26:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/senegals-great-green-wall-progress-falters-amid-unfulfilled-pledges-study/
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Oil and gas giant TotalEnergies found guilty of greenwashing
27 Oct 2025 14:27:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/oil-and-gas-giant-totalenergies-found-guilty-of-greenwashing/
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‘A very successful story’: An Egypt tribe welcomes tourists & protects its coast
27 Oct 2025 06:51:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-very-successful-story-an-egypt-tribe-welcomes-tourists-protects-its-coast/
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Has Uganda done enough to prevent pollution of Lake Albert by oil drilling? (commentary)
24 Oct 2025 12:16:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/has-uganda-done-enough-to-prevent-pollution-of-lake-albert-by-oil-drilling-commentary/
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‘We are just waiting to die’: Mining activists targeted as South Africa delays energy transition
23 Oct 2025 09:59:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/we-are-just-waiting-to-die-mining-activists-targeted-as-south-africa-delays-energy-transition/
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Zanzibar must act to conserve its natural & cultural heritage for the future (commentary)
22 Oct 2025 14:46:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/zanzibar-must-act-to-conserve-its-natural-cultural-heritage-for-the-future-commentary/
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Study reveals overlooked cultural threat to wildcats across Africa
22 Oct 2025 13:52:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/study-reveals-overlooked-cultural-threat-to-wildcats-across-africa/
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Rescued African gray parrots return to DRC forests
21 Oct 2025 11:53:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rescued-african-gray-parrots-return-to-drc-forests/
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South African sharks threatened by fisheries, weak enforcement
20 Oct 2025 14:41:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/south-african-sharks-threatened-by-fisheries-weak-enforcement/
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The slender-billed curlew, a migratory waterbird, is officially extinct: IUCN
20 Oct 2025 10:36:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/the-slender-billed-curlew-a-migratory-waterbird-is-officially-extinct-iucn/
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South Africa court halts natural gas power plant project, cites climate commitments
20 Oct 2025 09:12:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/south-africa-court-halts-natural-gas-power-plant-project-cites-climate-commitments/
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West Africa’s leopards now officially endangered after 50% population crash
17 Oct 2025 09:01:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/west-africas-leopards-now-officially-endangered-after-50-population-crash/
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Benin puts solar power at the heart of its energy policy
16 Oct 2025 11:03:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/benin-puts-solar-power-at-the-heart-of-its-energy-policy/
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Aloyce Mwakisoma, keeper of forest knowledge in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains, has died at 45
15 Oct 2025 18:51:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/aloyce-mwakisoma-keeper-of-forest-knowledge-in-tanzanias-udzungwa-mountains-has-died-at-45/
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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil must halt Liberian palm oil company’s abuses (commentary)
15 Oct 2025 13:33:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/roundtable-on-sustainable-palm-oil-must-halt-liberian-palm-oil-companys-abuses-commentary/
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Local divers pick away at Lake Malawi’s underwater garbage problem
14 Oct 2025 16:07:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/local-divers-pick-away-at-lake-malawis-underwater-garbage-problem/
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Migrating elephants get room to roam via community conservation efforts
14 Oct 2025 14:44:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/migrating-elephants-get-room-to-roam-via-community-conservation-efforts/
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World’s 1,500th known bat species confirmed from Equatorial Guinea
14 Oct 2025 07:24:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/worlds-1500th-known-bat-species-confirmed-from-equatorial-guinea/
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Tanzanian conservationists mourn death of plant expert Aloyce Mwakisoma
13 Oct 2025 13:56:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/tanzanian-conservationists-mourn-death-of-plant-expert-aloyce-mwakisoma/
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Cameroon inaugurates controversial dam despite local dissent
10 Oct 2025 14:31:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cameroon-inaugurates-controversial-dam-despite-local-dissent/
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Linking biodiversity protection with community development in an era of crisis (commentary)
10 Oct 2025 12:52:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rethinking-conservation-in-an-era-of-crisis-commentary/
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Big Oil isn’t part of the clean energy push, despite its claims, study shows
10 Oct 2025 12:23:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/big-oil-isnt-part-of-the-clean-energy-push-despite-its-claims-study-shows/
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A cacao rush drives ‘alarming’ deforestation in Liberia
10 Oct 2025 07:37:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-cacao-rush-drives-alarming-deforestation-in-liberia/
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In DRC’s Kivu region, the moringa tree offers valuable health benefits
09 Oct 2025 16:32:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-drcs-kivu-region-the-moringa-tree-offers-valuable-health-benefits/
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Africa’s largest freshwater lake could be site of Kenya’s nuclear power plant
08 Oct 2025 07:12:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/africas-largest-freshwater-lake-could-be-site-of-kenyas-nuclear-power-plant/
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EU to invest $636m in African power projects, including clean energy
07 Oct 2025 12:50:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/eu-to-invest-636m-in-african-power-projects-including-clean-energy/
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Fears of major locust swarms wane in the Sahel but agencies step up monitoring
07 Oct 2025 11:59:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/fears-of-major-locust-swarms-wane-in-the-sahel-but-agencies-step-up-monitoring/
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Indigenous consent isn’t a ‘box-ticking’ exercise: Voices from the land (commentary)
06 Oct 2025 07:00:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/voices-from-the-land-indigenous-consent-isnt-a-box-ticking-exercise-commentary/
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Scientists rethink Serengeti migration numbers with satellite, AI tools
03 Oct 2025 14:19:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/scientists-rethink-serengeti-migration-numbers-with-satellite-ai-tools/
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Urban appetite for lemur meat piles pressure on iconic primates
01 Oct 2025 18:46:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/urban-appetite-for-lemur-meat-piles-pressure-on-iconic-primates/
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Northern Cameroon’s lions are reproducing, but concerns remain
30 Sep 2025 15:29:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/northern-cameroons-lions-are-reproducing-but-concerns-remain/
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Egyptian activists rally to halt hotel project at pristine protected beach
30 Sep 2025 07:16:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/egyptian-activists-rally-to-halt-hotel-project-at-pristine-protected-beach/
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Counting kings: How annual lion surveys reveal the health of Africa’s protected areas (commentary)
29 Sep 2025 02:45:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/counting-kings-how-annual-lion-surveys-reveal-the-health-of-africas-protected-areas/
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Burkina Faso’s women farmers reviving the land with fertilizer trees
25 Sep 2025 14:35:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/burkina-fasos-women-farmers-reviving-the-land-with-fertilizer-trees/
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A dancing lemur could help save one of Madagascar’s most endangered ecosystems
25 Sep 2025 09:14:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/a-dancing-lemur-could-help-save-one-of-madagascars-most-endangered-ecosystems/
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Permaculture promises peace, food, increased equality in Kenyan county
24 Sep 2025 10:09:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/permaculture-promises-peace-food-increased-equality-in-kenyan-county/
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New species of gecko described from Madagascar’s sacred forests
24 Sep 2025 08:30:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/new-species-of-gecko-described-from-madagascars-sacred-forests/
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World Gorilla Day: What imperils our powerful cousins, and what brings hope
24 Sep 2025 08:20:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/world-gorilla-day-what-imperils-our-powerful-cousins-and-what-brings-hope/
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DRC finally moves to protect African gray parrots from unsustainable trade
23 Sep 2025 06:11:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/drc-finally-moves-to-protect-african-gray-parrots-from-unsustainable-trade-didier-makal/
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Protecting rhinos more urgent than ever this World Rhino Day
22 Sep 2025 19:16:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/protecting-rhinos-more-urgent-that-ever-this-world-rhino-day/
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The rhinoceros, under siege but not lost
22 Sep 2025 09:17:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/the-rhinoceros-under-siege-but-not-lost/
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São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network
19 Sep 2025 07:07:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/sao-tome-and-principe-commits-to-creating-a-marine-protected-area-network/
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Mass vulture poisonings expose need for cross-border action in Southern Africa
18 Sep 2025 16:15:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/mass-vulture-poisonings-expose-need-for-cross-border-action-in-southern-africa/
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Mozambican reserve harbors largest documented breeding population of rare falcon
18 Sep 2025 09:59:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/mozambican-reserve-harbors-largest-documented-breeding-population-of-rare-falcon/
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What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
17 Sep 2025 14:59:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/09/what-republic-of-congos-gold-rush-is-leaving-behind/
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Growing trees on farms boosts nutrition in rural Malawi
17 Sep 2025 13:19:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/growing-trees-on-farms-boosts-nutrition-in-rural-malawi/
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From shamba to PELIS: Kenyan farmers derive livelihoods from government timber plantations
17 Sep 2025 09:07:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/from-shamba-to-pelis-kenyan-farmers-derive-livelihoods-from-government-timber-plantations/
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