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‘Killed while poaching’: When wildlife enforcement blurs into violence
19 Dec 2024 15:41:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/killed-while-poaching-when-wildlife-enforcement-blurs-into-violence/
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‘Like you, I fear the demise of the elephants’
17 Dec 2024 15:55:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/like-you-i-fear-the-demise-of-the-elephants/
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Kenya embraces electric buses to combat air pollution
12 Dec 2024 07:30:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/kenya-embraces-electric-buses-to-combat-climate-change-but-rollout-is-bumpy/
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Gum-eating Tanzanian monkey is AWOL, fueling extinction fears
09 Dec 2024 06:35:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/gum-eating-tanzanian-monkey-is-awol-fueling-extinction-fears/
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How German government funds are used to dispossess Tanzania’s Maasai in Serengeti land grab
29 Nov 2024 17:50:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-german-government-funds-and-tanzanian-conservation-agencies-fuel-the-serengeti-land-grab/
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Kenya blames and evicts Ogiek people for deforestation, but forest loss persists
28 Nov 2024 15:23:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/kenya-blames-and-evicts-ogiek-people-for-deforestation-but-forest-loss-persists/
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Western Kenya’s most important water-capturing forest is disappearing, satellites show
28 Nov 2024 00:56:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/western-kenyas-most-important-water-capturing-forest-is-disappearing-satellites-show/
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As climate change upends Ethiopia’s pastoral wisdom, adaptations can help
26 Nov 2024 14:33:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/as-climate-change-upends-ethiopias-pastoral-wisdom-adaptations-can-help/
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Vulture poisonings in the Serengeti alarm conservationists
26 Nov 2024 12:12:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/vulture-poisonings-in-the-serengeti-alarm-conservationists/
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Logging persists in Cameroon’s wildlife-rich Ebo Forest despite warnings
25 Nov 2024 20:59:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/logging-persists-in-cameroons-wildlife-rich-ebo-forest-despite-warnings/
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From landfill to limelight, Ghana waste entrepreneurs win Earthshot Prize
14 Nov 2024 07:14:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/from-landfill-to-limelight-ghana-waste-entrepreneurs-win-earthshot-prize/
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In Kenya, a water fund brings to light Indigenous cultural identity issues
12 Nov 2024 19:06:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/in-kenya-a-water-fund-brings-to-light-indigenous-cultural-identity-issues/
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A Kenya water fund partners with farmers to protect vital resources
11 Nov 2024 18:02:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/a-kenya-water-fund-partners-with-farmers-to-protect-vital-resources/
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Can cattle and wildlife co-exist in the Maasai Mara? A controversial study says yes
05 Nov 2024 10:40:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/can-cattle-and-wildlife-co-exist-in-the-maasai-mara-a-controversial-study-says-yes/
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How a lineage of chiefs built a thriving fish oasis in Lake Malawi
04 Nov 2024 08:00:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-a-lineage-of-chiefs-built-a-thriving-fish-oasis-in-lake-malawi/
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For Tanzania’s Maasai, adapting to climate change may mean less livestock, more trees
30 Oct 2024 09:18:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/for-tanzanias-maasai-adapting-to-climate-change-may-mean-less-livestock-more-trees/
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In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some
29 Oct 2024 10:43:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-kenya-a-river-restoration-initiative-pays-for-itself-and-then-some/
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WWF report offers glimmer of conservation hope — yet warns of a planet in peril
10 Oct 2024 16:33:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/wwf-report-offers-glimmer-of-conservation-hope-yet-warns-of-a-planet-in-peril/
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Drought & climate change force Ethiopia pastoralists to go job hunting
09 Oct 2024 16:16:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/drought-climate-change-force-ethiopia-pastoralists-to-go-job-hunting/
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Coffee agroforestry holds promise for smallholder growers in Malawi
07 Oct 2024 12:00:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/coffee-agroforestry-holds-promise-for-smallholder-growers-in-malawi/
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At Climate Week and beyond, investing in community conservation pays big dividends (commentary)
26 Sep 2024 15:14:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/at-climate-week-and-beyond-investing-in-community-conservation-pays-big-dividends-commentary/
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Global ‘Slow Food’ movement embraces agroecology (commentary)
24 Sep 2024 19:06:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/global-slow-food-movement-embraces-and-advances-agroecology-commentary/
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New approach to land management in Africa aims to climate-proof ecosystems
23 Sep 2024 23:34:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/new-approach-to-land-management-in-africa-aims-to-climate-proof-ecosystems/
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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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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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Maasai women struggle to survive amid forced evictions in conservation area
13 Sep 2024 22:15:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/maasai-women-struggle-to-survive-amid-forced-evictions-in-conservation-area/
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As Malawi government struggles to protect a forest, communities show the way
29 Aug 2024 16:44:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/as-malawi-government-struggles-to-protect-a-forest-communities-show-the-way/
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Luxury hunting firm linked to decades of poaching in Tanzania, whistleblowers say
22 Aug 2024 09:49:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/luxury-hunting-firm-linked-to-decades-of-poaching-in-tanzania-whistleblowers-say/
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Holistic care for an Ethiopian lake system: Interview with Redwan Mohammed
06 Aug 2024 17:47:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/holistic-care-for-an-ethiopian-lake-system-interview-with-redwan-mohammed/
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Small steps towards larger goal of protecting East African wetlands
06 Aug 2024 17:46:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/small-steps-towards-larger-goal-of-protecting-east-african-wetlands/
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Saving Lake Victoria from plastic: Interview with Kenya’s teenage Muchilwa siblings
31 Jul 2024 05:00:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/saving-lake-victoria-from-plastic-interview-with-kenyas-teenage-muchilwa-siblings/
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Advocacy group links Uganda oil infrastructure to human-elephant conflict
30 Jul 2024 08:02:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/advocacy-group-links-uganda-oil-infrastructure-to-human-elephant-conflict/
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Chatterbox chimps converse just like humans (but with more gestures)
29 Jul 2024 14:11:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/chatterbox-chimps-converse-just-like-humans-but-with-more-gestures/
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Trophy hunting of Amboseli’s super-tuskers in Tanzania sparks outrage, calls for a ban
22 Jul 2024 11:32:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/trophy-hunting-of-amboselis-super-tuskers-in-tanzania-sparks-outrage-calls-for-a-ban/
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‘Extinct’ trees found in Tanzania spark hope for ecosystem recovery
16 Jul 2024 17:55:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/extinct-trees-found-in-tanzania-sparks-hope-for-ecosystem-recovery/
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African markets tackle food insecurity and climate change — but lack investment
16 Jul 2024 17:32:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/african-markets-tackle-food-insecurity-and-climate-change-but-lack-investment/
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Ugandan chimps are eating bat guano, raising concerns over human epidemics
15 Jul 2024 14:53:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/ugandan-chimps-are-eating-bat-guano-raising-concerns-over-human-epidemics/
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Africa’s great ape sanctuaries are feeling the heat from climate change
05 Jul 2024 22:07:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/africas-great-ape-sanctuaries-are-feeling-the-heat-from-climate-change/
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Protected areas benefit nature & people, study says — with caveats
02 Jul 2024 08:38:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/protected-areas-benefit-nature-people-study-says-with-caveats/
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Study: A third of Africa’s great apes at risk from mining of transition metals
28 Jun 2024 19:38:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/study-a-third-of-africas-great-apes-at-risk-from-mining-of-transition-metals/
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Guardians of the sacred: Ethiopian Orthodox monks on spiritual forest conservation
27 Jun 2024 12:23:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/guardians-of-the-sacred-ethiopian-orthodox-monks-on-spiritual-forest-conservation/
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Kenyan farmers turn to WhatsApp & AI tools to combat crop diseases
27 Jun 2024 05:00:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/kenyan-farmers-turn-to-whatsapp-ai-tools-to-combat-crop-diseases/
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Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania
22 Jun 2024 01:39:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/forced-evictions-suppress-maasai-spirituality-sacred-spaces-in-tanzania/
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Sick chimps seek out medicinal plants to heal themselves, study finds
20 Jun 2024 18:05:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/sick-chimps-seek-out-medicinal-plants-to-heal-themselves-study-finds/
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Study: Female chimps that don’t leave their birth groups can still avoid inbreeding
20 Jun 2024 05:34:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/study-female-chimps-that-dont-leave-their-birth-groups-can-still-avoid-inbreeding/
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Activists decry latest arrests of East African oil pipeline opponents
07 Jun 2024 17:19:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/activists-decry-latest-arrests-of-east-african-oil-pipeline-opponents/
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African health experts warn of climate change & rising vector-borne diseases
13 May 2024 16:05:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/african-health-experts-warn-of-climate-change-rising-vector-borne-diseases/
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Human rights allegations prompt World Bank to freeze project’s funds in Tanzania
25 Apr 2024 10:14:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/human-rights-allegations-prompt-world-bank-to-freeze-projects-funds-in-tanzania/
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UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders
18 Apr 2024 22:29:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/un-puts-spotlight-on-attacks-against-indigenous-land-defenders/
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Malawi police arrest elephant poachers in Kasungu National Park
18 Apr 2024 16:31:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/malawi-police-arrest-elephant-poachers-in-kasungu-national-park/
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Locals slam Zimbabwe for turning a blind eye to Chinese miner’s violations
01 Apr 2024 16:06:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/locals-slam-zimbabwe-for-turning-a-blind-eye-to-chinese-miners-violations/
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Tanzania’s ‘mountain of millipedes’ yields six new species
26 Mar 2024 21:35:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/tanzanias-mountain-of-millipedes-yields-six-new-species-helping-to-track-rainforest-recovery/
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Big problems for little animals when floodwaters rise, study finds
14 Mar 2024 14:22:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/big-problems-for-little-animals-when-floodwaters-rise-study-finds/
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Madagascar takes key step toward improving transparency of its fisheries
07 Mar 2024 18:49:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/madagascar-takes-key-step-toward-improving-transparency-of-its-fisheries/
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In climate-related flooding, a Ugandan river turns poisonous
06 Mar 2024 10:57:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/in-climate-related-flooding-a-ugandan-river-turns-poisonous/
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Climate change brings a river’s wrath down on western Uganda
29 Feb 2024 11:15:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/climate-change-brings-a-rivers-wrath-down-on-western-uganda/
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Nile Basin farmers grow food forests to restore wetlands and bring back a turtle
28 Feb 2024 22:59:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/nile-basin-farmers-grow-food-forests-to-restore-wetlands-and-bring-back-a-turtle/
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Black rhinos moved to Kenya’s Loisaba Conservancy as species recovers
13 Feb 2024 00:01:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/black-rhinos-moved-to-kenyas-loisaba-conservancy-as-species-recovers/
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Livelihoods at stake as Lake Victoria’s papyrus swamps come under pressure: Photos
05 Feb 2024 23:51:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/livelihoods-at-stake-as-lake-victorias-papyrus-swamps-come-under-pressure-photos/
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Kenyan villagers show how to harvest more octopus by fishing less
24 Jan 2024 18:46:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/kenyan-villagers-show-how-to-harvest-more-octopus-by-fishing-less/
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