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Conservation efforts help an endangered dipterocarp spread roots in Bangladesh
14 Apr 2026 07:53:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/conservation-efforts-help-an-endangered-dipterocarp-spread-roots-in-bangladesh/
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30-year Himalayan project shows power of community-led forest restoration
13 Apr 2026 19:41:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/30-year-himalayan-project-shows-power-of-community-led-forest-restoration/
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Indian border town adjacent to Bhutan is reeling from riverbed pollution
10 Apr 2026 09:15:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/indian-border-town-adjacent-to-bhutan-is-reeling-from-riverbed-pollution/
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Invasives take over native plant spaces in Nepal’s cities
09 Apr 2026 13:25:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/invasives-take-over-native-plant-spaces-in-nepals-cities/
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How an engineer brought degraded wetlands back to life in drought-hit Bangladesh
03 Apr 2026 13:44:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/how-an-engineer-brought-degraded-wetlands-back-to-life-in-drought-hit-bangladesh/
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Sri Lanka sweats in scorching heat, but reasons ‘unlikely due to El Niño’
31 Mar 2026 05:44:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sri-lanka-sweats-in-scorching-heat-but-reasons-unlikely-due-to-el-nino/
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Climate change tests Nepal’s wild and domesticated yaks 
27 Mar 2026 09:11:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/climate-change-tests-nepals-wild-and-domesticated-yaks/
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In Nepal, calls for reform grow louder in buffer zones
27 Mar 2026 08:51:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/in-nepal-calls-for-reform-grow-louder-in-buffer-zones/
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Small ray of hope for Sri Lanka’s sawfish, now feared ‘functionally extinct’
27 Mar 2026 04:54:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/small-ray-of-hope-for-sri-lankas-sawfish-now-feared-functionally-extinct/
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New farming method replaces traditional jhum in crowding Bangladesh hills
25 Mar 2026 13:33:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/new-farming-method-replaces-traditional-jhum-in-crowding-bangladesh-hills/
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As Sri Lankans choke on bad air, authorities cite transboundary pollution
25 Mar 2026 05:58:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/as-sri-lankans-choke-on-bad-air-authorities-cite-transboundary-pollution/
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Nepal’s rural women at increasing risk of human-wildlife conflict
18 Mar 2026 15:16:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/nepals-rural-women-at-increasing-risk-of-human-wildlife-conflict/
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By protecting tigers ‘we save so much more,’ says Debbie Banks
17 Mar 2026 21:33:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/03/by-protecting-tigers-we-save-so-much-more-says-debbie-banks/
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Planters stranded amid degraded forests as Bangladesh agarwood scheme falters
17 Mar 2026 14:11:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/planters-stranded-by-degraded-forests-as-bangladesh-agarwood-scheme-falters/
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Climate-resilient housing models slow to gain ground in disaster-prone Bangladesh
16 Mar 2026 06:06:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/climate-resilient-housing-models-slow-to-gain-ground-in-disaster-prone-bangladesh/
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Oil patch appears after IRIS Dena sinking in Sri Lanka; origins still unverified
13 Mar 2026 08:55:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/oil-patch-appears-after-iris-dena-sinking-in-sri-lanka-origins-still-unverified/
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Bangladesh sees rise in ray, shark fishing as traditional seafood species dwindle
12 Mar 2026 07:50:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/bangladesh-sees-rise-in-ray-shark-fishing-as-traditional-seafood-species-dwindle/
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Sri Lankan waters under ‘close watch’ following wreckage of Iranian warship
06 Mar 2026 17:15:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sri-lankan-waters-under-close-watch-following-wreckage-of-iranian-warship/
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Out of captivity, into conflict: slow lorises struggle to survive after release
26 Feb 2026 15:07:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/out-of-captivity-into-conflict-slow-lorises-struggle-to-survive-after-release/
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Profitable cash crop trend in Bangladesh’s hills affects regional ecology
26 Feb 2026 09:44:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/profitable-cash-crop-trend-in-bangladeshs-hills-affects-regional-ecology/
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Nepal signs major carbon deal but community access remains challenging
26 Feb 2026 02:01:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/nepal-signs-major-carbon-deal-but-community-access-remains-challenging/
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In Nepal polls, political parties root for mega infrastructure
26 Feb 2026 01:56:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-nepal-polls-political-parties-root-for-mega-infrastructure/
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Big cats get the press, but small wildcats are being poached and trafficked in silence
25 Feb 2026 15:13:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/big-cats-get-the-press-but-small-wildcats-are-being-poached-and-trafficked-in-silence/
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As Nepal votes, climate change is an elephant in the room for Sherpa community
24 Feb 2026 14:13:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/as-nepal-votes-climate-change-is-an-elephant-in-the-room-for-sherpa-community/
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Scientists can’t agree on where the world’s forests are
17 Feb 2026 17:42:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/scientists-cant-agree-on-where-the-worlds-forests-are/
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Bangladesh’s political parties share manifestos, leave environmentalists frustrated
11 Feb 2026 08:32:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/bangladeshs-political-parties-share-manifestos-leaves-environmentalists-frustrated/
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Nepal’s community forests sit on unsold timber
10 Feb 2026 11:28:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/nepals-community-forests-sit-on-unsold-timber/
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A dam threatens Nepal’s Indigenous community; they want it on the ballot
04 Feb 2026 20:17:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/a-dam-threatens-nepals-indigenous-community-they-want-it-on-the-ballot/
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Whale sharks released from nets along India’s coast as fishers turn rescuers
04 Feb 2026 15:37:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/whale-sharks-released-from-nets-along-indias-coast-as-fishers-turn-rescuers/
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Why is a Philippine island now the Asia Pacific center for agroecology? Interview with Ramon ‘Chin-Chin’ Uy Jr.
03 Feb 2026 21:38:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/why-is-a-philippine-island-now-the-asia-pacific-center-for-agroecology-interview-with-ramon-chin-chin-uy-jr/
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Viral hyena incident reveals Nepal’s growing online information disorder
31 Jan 2026 08:16:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/viral-hyena-incident-reveals-nepals-growing-online-information-disorder/
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Habitat destruction, illegal trade threaten Sri Lanka’s endangered agamid lizards
31 Jan 2026 07:23:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/habitat-destruction-illegal-trade-threaten-sri-lankas-endangered-agamid-lizards/
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World Bank watchdog looks into Nepal cable car project amid Indigenous outcry
23 Jan 2026 05:35:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/world-bank-watchdog-looks-into-nepal-cable-car-project-amid-indigenous-outcry/
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Is South Asia becoming inhospitable for migratory birds?
21 Jan 2026 10:19:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/is-south-asia-becoming-inhospitable-for-migratory-birds/
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‘Holy river’ carries industrial waste & sewage from Nepal to India
21 Jan 2026 10:01:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/holy-river-carries-industrial-waste-sewage-from-nepal-to-india/
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From south to north, Sri Lanka’s cricket dreams undermine fragile ecosystems
19 Jan 2026 13:51:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/from-south-to-north-sri-lankas-cricket-dreams-undermine-fragile-ecosystems/
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New species of burrowing snake described from coffee farm in India
12 Jan 2026 09:10:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/new-species-of-burrowing-snake-described-from-coffee-farm-in-india/
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Madhav Gadgil, advocate of democratic conservation, has died at 83
08 Jan 2026 19:39:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/madhav-gadgil-advocate-of-democratic-conservation-has-died-at-83/
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Brickmaking keeps eating farmland as Bangladesh misses clean-build goal
02 Jan 2026 05:54:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/brickmaking-keeps-eating-farmland-as-bangladesh-misses-clean-build-goal/
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Cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka set to apply for ‘loss and damage’ funding
31 Dec 2025 02:20:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/cyclone-ravaged-sri-lanka-set-to-apply-for-loss-and-damage-funding/
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Fights against development projects marks 2025 for Nepal’s Indigenous people
29 Dec 2025 10:22:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fights-against-development-projects-marks-2025-for-nepals-indigenous-people/
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Beyond human loss, floods from Cyclone Ditwah devastate Sri Lanka’s wildlife
29 Dec 2025 04:15:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/beyond-human-loss-floods-from-cyclone-ditwah-devastate-sri-lankas-wildlife/
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A ‘national pride’ highway meets Indigenous resistance in ancient Nepali settlements
28 Dec 2025 11:53:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-national-pride-highway-meets-indigenous-resistance-in-ancient-nepali-town/
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Sri Lanka looks to build disaster-resilient housing after devastating cyclone
27 Dec 2025 04:41:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sri-lanka-looks-to-build-disaster-resilient-housing-after-devastating-cyclone/
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Cyclone Ditwah exposes climate risks to nature-based tourism in Sri Lanka
24 Dec 2025 16:22:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/cyclone-ditwah-exposes-climate-risks-to-nature-based-tourism-in-sri-lanka/
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As Cyclone Ditwah battered land, Sri Lanka’s oceans absorbed a silent shock
23 Dec 2025 17:59:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/as-cyclone-ditwah-battered-land-sri-lankas-oceans-absorbed-a-silent-shock/
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Grassroots forest protection succeeds where planting drives fail in Nepal
23 Dec 2025 01:17:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/grassroots-forest-protection-succeeds-where-planting-drives-fail-in-nepal/
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In Nepal, the world’s smallest otter continues to elude researchers
22 Dec 2025 05:34:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-nepal-the-worlds-smallest-otter-continues-to-elude-researchers/
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Fishing cats need hotspot-based conservation in Bangladesh, research shows
19 Dec 2025 14:05:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fishing-cats-need-hotspot-based-conservation-in-bangladesh-research-shows/
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Rapid urbanization, habitat loss are forcing the snakes out in Dhaka
17 Dec 2025 07:52:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rapid-urbanization-habitat-loss-are-forcing-the-snakes-out-in-dhaka/
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Cyclone Ditwah takes heavy toll on Sri Lanka’s biodiversity-rich Central Highlands
15 Dec 2025 09:01:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/cyclone-ditwah-takes-heavy-toll-on-sri-lankas-biodiversity-rich-central-highlands/
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Nepal Indigenous leaders refile writ petition against hydropower project
12 Dec 2025 19:55:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/nepal-indigenous-leaders-refile-writ-petition-against-hydropower-project/
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Nepal’s cities must plan for resilience and inclusion for the future & nature (commentary)
11 Dec 2025 14:48:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/nepals-cities-must-plan-for-resilience-and-inclusion-for-the-future-nature-commentary/
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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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Warmer climate triggers pest infestations in Bangladesh, India tea estates
08 Dec 2025 06:55:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/warmer-climate-triggers-pest-infestations-in-bangladesh-india-tea-estates/
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From COP30 to Sri Lanka, indigenous voices shape climate & food sovereignty
05 Dec 2025 17:39:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/from-cop30-to-sri-lanka-indigenous-voices-shape-climate-food-sovereignty/
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In wake of Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka faces continuing disaster risks
04 Dec 2025 10:14:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-wake-of-cyclone-ditwah-sri-lanka-faces-continuing-disaster-risks/
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More than 1,400 dead across Asia after ‘rare’ cyclone & typhoon converge
03 Dec 2025 23:36:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/more-than-1400-dead-across-asia-after-rare-cyclone-typhoons-converge/
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Changing weather patterns threaten time-tested houses in Nepal village
29 Nov 2025 14:59:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/changing-weather-patterns-threaten-time-tested-houses-in-nepal-village/
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New riverside lake in Nepal wins hearts, but faces government opposition
28 Nov 2025 16:26:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/new-riverside-lake-in-nepal-wins-hearts-but-faces-government-opposition/
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