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The year in rainforests 2025: Deforestation fell; the risks did not 26 Dec 2025 20:11:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2025-deforestation-fell-the-risks-did-not/ | ||
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Photos: Tourism ambitions clash with local livelihoods on Indonesia’s Lombok Island 23 Dec 2025 15:45:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/photos-tourism-ambitions-clash-with-local-livelihoods-on-indonesias-lombok-island/ | ||
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Taboo against harming strangler fig spirits protects forests in Indonesian Borneo 22 Dec 2025 22:37:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/taboo-against-harming-strangler-fig-spirits-protects-forests-in-indonesian-borneo/ | ||
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Bethany “Bee” Smith, researcher who documented a megamouth shark alive, died in a diving accident, aged 24 22 Dec 2025 07:34:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/bethany-bee-smith-researcher-who-documented-a-megamouth-shark-alive-died-in-a-diving-accident-aged-24/ | ||
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A flood of logs post-Cyclone Senyar leaves Padang fishers out of work 20 Dec 2025 05:07:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-flood-of-logs-post-cyclone-senyar-leaves-padang-fishers-out-of-work/ | ||
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Rethinking how we talk about conservation—and why it matters 19 Dec 2025 21:56:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rethinking-how-we-talk-about-conservation-and-why-it-matters/ | ||
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Pulp giant RGE admits possible deforestation breach in Bornean wildlife habitat 19 Dec 2025 13:54:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/pulp-giant-rge-admits-possible-deforestation-breach-in-bornean-wildlife-habitat/ | ||
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Tsunami veteran rescue elephants mobilized for Indonesia cyclone disaster relief 19 Dec 2025 04:56:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/tsunami-veteran-rescue-elephants-mobilized-for-indonesia-cyclone-disaster-relief/ | ||
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Tapanuli orangutan, devastated by cyclone, now faces habitat loss under zoning plans 18 Dec 2025 13:50:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/tapanuli-orangutan-devastated-by-cyclone-now-faces-habitat-loss-under-zoning-plans/ | ||
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Orangutans rescued from the wildlife trade undergo intensive re-training to return to the wild 17 Dec 2025 13:41:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/12/orangutans-rescued-from-the-wildlife-trade-undergo-intensive-re-training-to-return-to-the-wild/ | ||
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Indonesia’s 1st Javan rhino translocation ends in death, in conservation setback 16 Dec 2025 05:27:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/indonesias-1st-javan-rhino-translocation-ends-in-death-in-conservation-setback/ | ||
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From Kalimantan’s haze to Jakarta’s grit: A journalist’s journey 15 Dec 2025 22:23:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/from-kalimantans-haze-to-jakartas-grit-a-journalists-journey/ | ||
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Green labeler PEFC under fire for certifying Indonesian firm clearing orangutan habitat 15 Dec 2025 17:04:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/green-labeler-pefc-under-fire-for-certifying-indonesian-firm-clearing-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Sumatra’s ‘natural’ disaster wasn’t natural: How deforestation turned a rare cyclone catastrophic 15 Dec 2025 03:02:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sumatras-natural-disaster-wasnt-natural-how-deforestation-turned-a-rare-cyclone-catastrophic/ | ||
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Sumatran flood disaster may have wiped out a key Tapanuli orangutan population, scientists fear 12 Dec 2025 11:18:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sumatran-flood-disaster-may-have-wiped-out-key-tapanuli-orangutan-population/ | ||
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Boom in burning waste for fuel could put human health and environment at risk 10 Dec 2025 15:23:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/boom-in-burning-waste-for-fuel-puts-human-health-and-environment-at-risk/ | ||
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Death toll rises in Sumatra flood catastrophe as gov’t moves to protect Batang Toru forest 09 Dec 2025 07:13:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/death-toll-rises-in-sumatra-flood-catastrophe-as-govt-moves-to-protect-batang-toru-forest/ | ||
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Rescue teams racing after last week’s flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand 03 Dec 2025 16:47:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/rescue-teams-racing-after-last-weeks-flooding-in-indonesia-sri-lanka-and-thailand/ | ||
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Indigenous Dayak sound alarm as palm oil firm razes orangutan habitat in Borneo 02 Dec 2025 04:01:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/indigenous-dayak-sound-alarm-as-palm-oil-firm-razes-orangutan-habitat-in-borneo/ | ||
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As agroforestry declines in Indonesia’s Flores, a traditional ecological lexicon fades with it 28 Nov 2025 15:44:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-agroforestry-declines-in-indonesias-flores-a-traditional-ecological-lexicon-fades-with-it/ | ||
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How religious beliefs may help protect Mentawai’s forests 27 Nov 2025 10:29:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/how-religious-beliefs-may-help-protect-mentawais-forests/ | ||
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Saving forests won’t be enough if fossil fuels beneath them are still extracted, experts warn 26 Nov 2025 11:25:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/saving-forests-wont-be-enough-if-fossil-fuels-beneath-them-are-still-extracted-experts-warn/ | ||
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Already disappearing, Southeast Asia’s striped rabbits now caught in global pet trade 25 Nov 2025 12:40:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/already-disappearing-southeast-asias-striped-rabbits-now-caught-in-global-pet-trade/ | ||
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In Indonesia’s courts, truth can be a lonely witness 25 Nov 2025 11:11:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/in-indonesias-courts-truth-can-be-a-lonely-witness/ | ||
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Bearing witness to Indonesia’s environmental challenges: Sapariah Saturi 21 Nov 2025 20:48:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/bearing-witness-to-indonesias-environmental-challenges-sapariah-saturi/ | ||
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Makassar women press for water as taps and wells run dry in sweltering Indonesian city 20 Nov 2025 12:14:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/makassar-women-press-for-water-as-taps-and-wells-run-dry-in-sweltering-indonesian-city/ | ||
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With military backing and oligarch allies, Indonesia pushes controversial food estate 19 Nov 2025 12:54:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/with-military-backing-and-oligarch-allies-indonesia-pushes-controversial-food-estate/ | ||
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Indigenous Dayak resist new southern Borneo national park amid global protection deficit 19 Nov 2025 10:10:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/indigenous-dayak-resist-new-southern-borneo-national-park-amid-global-protection-deficit/ | ||
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How Indonesian communities rescued the Bali starling from the brink of extinction 19 Nov 2025 10:10:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/how-indonesian-communities-rescued-the-bali-starling-from-the-brink-of-extinction/ | ||
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Study maps whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesia, highlights conservation needs 18 Nov 2025 14:55:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/whale-shark-stranding-indonesia-marine-endangered-species/ | ||
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Indonesia labeled ‘Fossil of the Day’ for echoing industry talking points at COP30 18 Nov 2025 12:54:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/indonesia-labeled-fossil-of-the-day-for-echoing-industry-talking-points-at-cop30/ | ||
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Gayatri Reksodihardjo-Lilley, who helped Indonesian communities restore their reefs, has died 16 Nov 2025 12:51:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/gayatri-reksodihardjo-lilley-who-helped-indonesian-communities-restore-their-reefs-has-died/ | ||
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New population of the world’s rarest great ape discovered 15 Nov 2025 16:55:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/new-population-of-the-worlds-rarest-great-ape-discovered/ | ||
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As Indonesia turns COP30 into carbon market showcase, critics warn of ‘hot air’ 14 Nov 2025 13:34:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-indonesia-turns-cop30-into-carbon-market-showcase-critics-warn-of-hot-air/ | ||
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From rock music to rainforests: Akhyari Hananto’s unlikely path to impact 14 Nov 2025 05:24:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/from-rock-music-to-rainforests-akhyari-hanantos-unlikely-path-to-impact/ | ||
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Gibbon trafficking pushes rehabilitation centers to the max in North Sumatra 12 Nov 2025 00:30:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/gibbon-trafficking-pushes-rehabilitation-centers-to-the-max-in-north-sumatra/ | ||
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To fix the climate, simply empower Indigenous people (commentary) 10 Nov 2025 18:58:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/to-fix-the-climate-simply-empower-indigenous-people-commentary/ | ||
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Rise in Chinese off-grid coal plants in Indonesia belies pledge to end fossil fuel support 10 Nov 2025 10:58:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/rise-in-chinese-off-grid-coal-plants-in-indonesia-belies-pledge-to-end-fossil-fuel-support/ | ||
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Asian golden cat range expands, but declines continue amid rising threats 07 Nov 2025 15:45:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/asian-golden-cat-range-expands-but-declines-continue-amid-rising-threats/ | ||
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New pledge, old problems as Indonesia’s latest Indigenous forest promise draws skepticism 07 Nov 2025 11:46:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/new-pledge-old-problems-as-indonesias-latest-indigenous-forest-promise-draws-skepticism/ | ||
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Scientists call for stronger action to save Indonesia’s vanishing seagrass meadows 05 Nov 2025 14:24:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/seagrass-meadows-marine-conservation-indonesia-blue-carbon/ | ||
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Indonesia pledges energy transition — but the country’s new NDC says otherwise 04 Nov 2025 13:45:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/indonesia-pledges-energy-transition-but-the-countrys-new-ndc-says-otherwise/ | ||
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One man’s mission to rewild a dying lake 03 Nov 2025 11:40:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/one-mans-mission-to-rewild-a-dying-lake/ | ||
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Report urges full protection of world’s 196 uncontacted Indigenous peoples 27 Oct 2025 14:22:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/report-urges-full-protection-of-worlds-196-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples/ | ||
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Radioactive leak in Banten exposes workers to danger & reveals regulatory failures 25 Oct 2025 16:25:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/radioactive-leak-in-banten-exposes-workers-to-danger-reveals-regulatory-failures/ | ||
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Indonesia’s most vulnerable push for nation’s first Climate Justice Bill 23 Oct 2025 01:23:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesias-most-vulnerable-push-for-nations-first-climate-justice-bill/ | ||
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Rare dugong calf sighting in Alor spotlights seagrass & marine mammal conservation 21 Oct 2025 04:54:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rare-dugong-calf-sighting-in-alor-spotlights-seagrass-marine-mammal-conservation/ | ||
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Unique diving paradise threatened by mine reopening 18 Oct 2025 10:55:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/unique-diving-paradise-threatened-by-mine-reopening/ | ||
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Indonesia court clears wildfire scientists in case brought by palm oil company 17 Oct 2025 07:53:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-court-clears-wildfire-scientists-in-case-brought-by-palm-oil-company/ | ||
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Indonesia retiree rewilds world’s largest volcano lake as church demands plantation closures 17 Oct 2025 03:54:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-retiree-rewilds-worlds-largest-volcano-lake-as-church-demands-plantation-closures/ | ||
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New cluster of Tapanuli orangutans discovered in Sumatra peat swamp 17 Oct 2025 02:05:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/tapanuli-orangutan-sumatra-endangered-ape-conservation-forest-indonesia/ | ||
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Indonesia falls short in bid to increase its share of southern bluefin tuna catch 16 Oct 2025 16:13:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-falls-short-in-bid-to-increase-its-share-of-southern-bluefin-tuna-catch/ | ||
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Nickel mining threatens Raja Ampat ecosystems, communities & conservation: Report 16 Oct 2025 01:43:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-threatens-raja-ampat-ecosystems-communities-conservation-report/ | ||
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In Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands, youths blend ancestral and world faiths to protect forests 14 Oct 2025 15:53:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-indonesias-mentawai-islands-youths-blend-ancestral-and-world-faiths-to-protect-forests/ | ||
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Connecting Indonesia’s environmental stories to millions 13 Oct 2025 16:06:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/connecting-indonesias-environmental-stories-to-millions/ | ||
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Regenerative fashion initiative in Indonesia wins 2025 Pritzker Environmental Genius Award 09 Oct 2025 15:14:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/regenerative-fashion-initiative-in-indonesia-wins-2025-pritzker-environmental-genius-award/ | ||
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Authorities in Vietnam bust wildlife smugglers with tons of rare animal parts 09 Oct 2025 10:34:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/authorities-in-vietnam-bust-wildlife-smugglers-with-tons-of-rare-animal-parts/ | ||
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Indonesia eyes seagrass zoning for blue carbon; experts urge community benefits 07 Oct 2025 08:39:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-eyes-seagrass-zoning-for-blue-carbon-experts-urge-community-benefits/ | ||
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RSPO sparks NGO outrage for dismissing complaint over alleged ‘shadow companies’ 07 Oct 2025 07:31:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rspo-sparks-ngo-outrage-for-dismissing-complaint-over-alleged-shadow-companies/ | ||
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With red tape, canceled rebates, Indonesia risks missing Chinese renewables investment 06 Oct 2025 07:56:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/with-red-tape-canceled-rebates-indonesia-risks-missing-chinese-renewables-investment/ | ||
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