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Armed conflict, not Batwa people, at heart of Grauer’s gorillas’ past decline in DRC park 16 Dec 2024 18:09:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/armed-conflict-not-batwa-people-biggest-factor-in-decline-of-grauers-gorillas-in-drc-park/ | ||
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Progress on rights complaint systems in Congo Basin but more needed, says group 05 Dec 2024 16:03:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/progress-on-rights-complaint-systems-in-congo-basin-but-more-needed-says-group/ | ||
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Study finds bonobos more diverse, and more vulnerable, than previously thought 04 Nov 2024 21:16:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/study-finds-bonobos-more-diverse-and-more-vulnerable-than-previously-thought/ | ||
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The world’s chocolate cravings speed up deforestation in the Congo Basin: Study 09 Oct 2024 17:00:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/the-worlds-chocolate-cravings-speed-up-deforestation-in-the-congo-basin-study/ | ||
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‘Dream birds’ in the mist: First photo of ‘lost’ bird in DRC mountains 23 Sep 2024 12:10:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/dream-birds-in-the-mist-first-photo-of-lost-bird-in-drc-mountains/ | ||
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We know how many okapi live in zoos. In the wild? It’s complicated 18 Sep 2024 15:08:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/we-know-how-many-okapi-live-in-zoos-in-the-wild-its-complicated/ | ||
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US govt watchdog: Human rights still at risk in overseas conservation aid 17 Sep 2024 08:11:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/us-govt-watchdog-human-rights-still-at-risk-in-overseas-conservation-aid/ | ||
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The Itombwe owl: Two birds and an identity crisis 10 Sep 2024 06:17:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/the-itombwe-owl-two-birds-and-an-identity-crisis/ | ||
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Mysterious African manatees inspire a growing chorus of champions 05 Sep 2024 15:45:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/mysterious-african-manatees-inspire-a-growing-chorus-of-champions/ | ||
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Meet the little-known African tortoise with a hatchback for a shell 26 Aug 2024 17:52:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/meet-the-little-known-african-tortoise-with-a-hatchback-for-a-shell/ | ||
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In the DRC, a government commission is taking funds owed to people relocated by mines 20 Aug 2024 15:37:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/in-the-drc-a-government-commission-is-taking-funds-owed-to-people-relocated-by-mines/ | ||
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DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC 12 Aug 2024 22:09:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/drc-communities-turn-up-heat-on-eu-lenders-funding-palm-oil-giant-phc/ | ||
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In sub-Saharan Africa, ‘forgotten’ foods could boost climate resilience, nutrition 26 Jul 2024 18:17:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/in-sub-saharan-africa-forgotten-foods-could-boost-climate-resilience-nutrition/ | ||
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DRC’s golden-bellied mangabeys: A little-known but much-threatened monkey 25 Jul 2024 19:18:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/drcs-golden-bellied-mangabeys-a-little-known-but-much-threatened-monkey/ | ||
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DRC conflict hinders search for Itombwe nightjar, but ‘lost’ bird may yet be found 25 Jul 2024 16:57:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/drc-conflict-hinders-search-for-itombwe-nightjar-but-lost-bird-may-yet-be-found/ | ||
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Regions with highest risks to wildlife have fewest camera traps, study finds 15 Jul 2024 14:46:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/regions-with-highest-risks-to-wildlife-have-fewest-camera-traps-study-finds/ | ||
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Camera-trap study brings the lesula, Congo’s cryptic monkey, into focus 27 Jun 2024 16:06:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/camera-trap-study-brings-the-lesula-congos-cryptic-monkey-into-focus/ | ||
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Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition 14 May 2024 14:04:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/impunity-and-pollution-abound-in-drc-mining-along-the-road-to-energy-transition/ | ||
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DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain 26 Apr 2024 10:10:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/drcs-1-billion-trees-program-makes-progress-but-hurdles-remain/ | ||
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Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought 12 Apr 2024 15:39:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bonobos-the-hippy-apes-may-not-be-as-peaceful-as-once-thought/ | ||
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Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach 04 Apr 2024 12:26:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/ | ||
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Global cobalt rush drives toxic toll near DRC mines 27 Mar 2024 11:05:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/global-cobalt-rush-drives-toxic-toll-near-drc-mines/ | ||
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‘Another catastrophe’: Flooding destroys Indigenous agroforestry projects in Peru’s Amazon 26 Mar 2024 14:55:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/another-catastrophe-flooding-destroys-indigenous-agroforestry-projects-in-perus-amazon/ | ||
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African Parks vows to investigate allegations of abuse at Congolese park 07 Feb 2024 08:45:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/african-parks-vows-to-investigate-allegations-of-abuse-at-congolese-park/ | ||
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Direct funding of Indigenous peoples can protect global rainforests & the climate (commentary) 24 Jan 2024 22:22:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/direct-funding-of-indigenous-peoples-can-protect-global-rainforests-the-climate-commentary/ | ||
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Togo monkey seizure turns spotlight on illicit wildlife trafficking from DR Congo 08 Jan 2024 10:53:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/togo-monkey-seizure-turns-spotlight-on-illicit-wildlife-trafficking-from-dr-congo/ | ||
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Mongabay’s top 10 podcast episodes of 2023 26 Dec 2023 11:43:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/mongabays-top-10-podcast-episodes-of-2023/ | ||
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COP28 cements goal to halt forest loss in 7 years, but where’s the money? 15 Dec 2023 16:48:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-cements-goal-to-halt-forest-loss-in-7-years-but-wheres-the-money/ | ||
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Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary) 13 Nov 2023 21:28:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/are-flame-retardants-about-to-burn-a-hole-in-biodiversity-commentary/ | ||
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Oil firm Perenco eyes new blocks in DRC amid criticism of its track record 24 Oct 2023 09:27:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/oil-firm-perenco-eyes-new-blocks-in-drc-amid-criticism-of-its-track-record/ | ||
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Agroecology alliance calls for more food at less cost to nature in Congo Basin 28 Aug 2023 12:49:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/agroecology-alliance-calls-for-more-food-at-less-cost-to-nature-in-congo-basin/ | ||
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Congo Basin’s elephants boost carbon capture, but need salt-licks to survive 15 Aug 2023 11:31:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/congo-basins-elephants-boost-carbon-capture-but-need-salt-licks-to-survive/ | ||
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Forest campaign group renews charge that carbon credit verification schemes are flawed 28 Jul 2023 20:47:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forest-campaign-group-renews-charge-that-carbon-credit-verification-schemes-are-flawed/ | ||
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New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022 27 Jun 2023 08:35:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-data-show-10-increase-in-primary-tropical-forest-loss-in-2022/ | ||
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Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary) 06 Jun 2023 14:00:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/militarized-conservation-insecurity-for-some-security-for-others-commentary/ | ||
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Tap African knowledge and culture for Congo Basin forest conservation (commentary) 05 Jun 2023 17:36:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/tap-african-knowledge-for-congo-basin-forest-conservation-commentary/ | ||
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CAPS, new gas megaproject, aims to power Central Africa, but at what cost, critics ask 11 Apr 2023 13:40:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/caps-new-gas-megaproject-aims-to-power-central-africa-but-at-what-cost-critics-ask/ | ||
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Tropical forest regeneration offsets 26% of carbon emissions from deforestation 23 Mar 2023 18:34:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/tropical-forest-regeneration-offsets-26-of-carbon-emissions-from-deforestation/ | ||
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Forests & finance: A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests 23 Feb 2023 12:40:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forests-finance-a-lawsuit-an-import-ban-and-restoring-zambian-forests/ | ||
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Element Africa: Deadly violence and massive graft at Tanzania and DRC mines 31 Dec 2022 05:01:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/element-africa-deadly-violence-and-massive-graft-at-tanzania-and-drc-mines/ | ||
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COP27 long on pledges, short on funds for forests — Congo Basin at risk 18 Nov 2022 20:38:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-long-on-pledges-short-on-money-for-forests-congo-basin-at-risk/ | ||
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After 14 years of advocacy, the DRC president finally signs new Indigenous peoples law (commentary) 16 Nov 2022 21:10:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/after-14-years-of-advocacy-the-drc-president-signs-new-indigenous-peoples-law-commentary/ | ||
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Can a luxury chocolate company help a Congolese forest? 16 Nov 2022 17:57:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/can-a-luxury-chocolate-company-save-a-congolese-forest/ | ||
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Element Africa: Mines take their toll on nature and communities 20 Oct 2022 17:21:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/element-africa-mines-take-their-toll-on-nature-and-communities/ | ||
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Study highlights ‘friends with benefits’ relation between gorillas and chimps 12 Oct 2022 18:14:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/study-highlights-friends-with-benefits-relation-between-gorillas-and-chimps/ | ||
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Locals in the dark about oil auctions in DRC: report 06 Oct 2022 14:07:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/locals-in-the-dark-about-oil-auctions-in-drc-report/ | ||
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Catfished: New species described from DRC after mistaken identity 30 Sep 2022 14:47:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/catfished-new-species-described-from-drc-after-mistaken-identity/ | ||
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In Congo, a carbon sink like no other risks being carved up for oil 28 Jul 2022 07:46:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-congo-a-carbon-sink-like-no-other-risks-being-carved-up-for-oil/ | ||
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‘That’s a scam’: Indian firm’s REDD+ carbon deal in the DRC raises concern 14 Jun 2022 16:17:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/thats-a-scam-indian-firms-redd-carbon-deal-in-the-drc-raises-concern/ | ||
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In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid 07 Jun 2022 12:28:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-the-drcs-forests-a-tug-of-war-between-oil-and-aid/ | ||
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Suspension of Chinese miner for pollution in DRC points to wider problem 01 Jun 2022 11:48:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/suspension-of-chinese-miner-for-pollution-in-drc-points-to-wider-problem/ | ||
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Ivory from at least 150 poached elephants seized in the DRC raid 18 May 2022 08:50:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/ivory-from-at-least-150-poached-elephants-seized-in-the-drc-raid/ | ||
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Oil exploration in DR Congo peatland risks forests, climate and local communities 16 May 2022 19:48:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/oil-exploration-in-dr-congo-peatland-would-put-forests-global-climate-and-local-communities-at-risk/ | ||
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To conserve the vibrant diversity of Central Africa’s forests, include Indigenous people (commentary) 16 May 2022 17:44:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/to-conserve-the-vibrant-diversity-of-central-africas-forests-include-indigenous-people-commentary/ | ||
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Scheme to stop ‘conflict minerals’ fails to end child labor in DRC, report says 10 May 2022 16:09:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/scheme-to-stop-conflict-minerals-fails-to-end-child-labor-in-drc-report-says/ | ||
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DRC logging contracts suspended as audit uncovers serious violations 06 May 2022 09:21:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/drc-logging-contracts-suspended-as-audit-uncovers-serious-violations/ | ||
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2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach 28 Apr 2022 11:27:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/ | ||
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Bonobos torn from the wild make their return, with a helping hand 07 Apr 2022 17:31:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/bonobos-torn-from-the-wild-make-their-return-with-a-helping-hand/ | ||
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In Nigeria, a decade of payoffs boosted global wildlife trafficking hub 04 Mar 2022 11:16:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/in-nigeria-a-decade-of-payoffs-boosted-global-wildlife-trafficking-hub/ | ||
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A conservation paradigm based on Indigenous values in DR Congo (commentary) 17 Feb 2022 15:18:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/wcs-conservation-in-the-drc-needs-indigenous-values-and-a-paradigm-shift-commentary/ | ||
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