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Rhino-poaching suspect, repeatedly freed on bail, shot dead in South Africa
23 May 2026 02:29:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rhino-poaching-suspect-repeatedly-freed-on-bail-shot-dead-in-south-africa/
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New survey methods uncover new insights into Madagascar’s biodiversity
21 May 2026 08:15:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/new-survey-methods-uncover-new-insights-into-madagascars-biodiversity/
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Electric fences help farmers and elephants coexist in Zambian borderlands
20 May 2026 10:46:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/electric-fences-help-farmers-and-elephants-coexist-in-zambian-borderlands/
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Radio and satellite alerts help Zambian farmers live with dangerous wildlife
15 May 2026 18:54:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/radio-and-satellite-alerts-help-zambian-farmers-live-with-dangerous-wildlife/
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Zambian prodigy draws on theoretical physics to improve weather prediction
15 May 2026 13:16:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/zambian-teen-draws-on-theoretical-physics-to-improve-weather-prediction/
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As elephants return in eastern Zambia, communities adapt to coexistence
13 May 2026 15:39:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-elephants-return-in-eastern-zambia-communities-adapt-to-coexistence/
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Africa’s amphibians are overlooked in conservation planning, experts warn
12 May 2026 10:57:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/africas-amphibians-are-overlooked-in-conservation-planning-experts-warn/
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From Africa to Central Asia, the European roller’s migration builds relationships
09 May 2026 07:05:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/from-africa-to-central-asia-the-european-rollers-migration-builds-relationships/
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In Mozambique, four isolated mountains yield four new chameleon species
08 May 2026 07:02:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-mozambique-four-isolated-mountains-yield-four-new-chameleon-species/
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The value of South Africa’s wildlife shouldn’t be in the hands of wealthy foreign hunters (commentary)
30 Apr 2026 12:07:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/the-value-of-south-africas-wildlife-shouldnt-be-in-the-hands-of-wealthy-foreign-hunters-commentary/
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Conservationist wins top award to protect lions and people in Zimbabwe
30 Apr 2026 02:49:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/conservationist-wins-top-award-to-protect-lions-and-people-in-zimbabwe/
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A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access
29 Apr 2026 07:44:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-village-biogas-project-tests-zambias-push-to-improve-rural-energy-access/
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Chinese court cases reveal most trafficked rhino horns come from Southern Africa
21 Apr 2026 19:22:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/chinese-court-cases-reveal-most-trafficked-rhino-horns-come-from-southern-africa/
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Malawi government suspends coal miner’s license over river pollution
20 Apr 2026 11:20:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/malawi-government-suspends-coal-miners-license-over-river-pollution/
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An invasive guava is muscling out Madagascar’s forests — and lemurs are helping
31 Mar 2026 18:44:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/an-invasive-guava-is-muscling-out-madagascars-forests-and-lemurs-are-helping/
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Zambia seizes half-ton of ivory in major illegal wildlife crime operation
28 Mar 2026 01:38:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/zambia-seizes-half-ton-of-ivory-in-major-illegal-wildlife-crime-operation/
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A South African reserve shows how carbon can catalyze rewilding conservation
27 Mar 2026 17:06:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-south-african-reserve-shows-how-carbon-can-catalyze-rewilding-conservation/
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Investigation of permit violations in South Africa’s shark fishery pending
27 Mar 2026 12:54:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/investigation-of-permit-violations-in-south-africas-shark-fishery-pending/
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How Namibia’s bird conservation projects build community resilience (commentary)
23 Mar 2026 16:13:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/how-namibias-bird-conservation-projects-build-community-resilience-commentary/
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In Malawi, farmers rebuild soil and livelihoods through agroecology
09 Mar 2026 17:03:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/in-malawi-farmers-rebuild-soil-and-livelihoods-through-agroecology/
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Beetle known for ravaging mango trees now killing baobabs, study finds
05 Mar 2026 14:18:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/beetle-known-for-ravaging-mango-trees-now-killing-baobabs-study-finds/
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DNA fingerprinting convicts Zimbabwe lion poachers in landmark case
05 Mar 2026 13:55:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/dna-fingerprinting-convicts-zimbabwe-lion-poachers-in-landmark-case/
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Displaced for conservation, South Africa’s Thonga try to keep a fishing tradition alive
02 Mar 2026 07:00:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/displaced-for-conservation-south-africas-thonga-try-to-keep-unique-fishing-traditions-alive/
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Botswana shows how smarter cattle herding can save lions, reopen ancient wildlife pathways
24 Feb 2026 13:51:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/botswana-shows-how-smarter-cattle-herding-can-save-lions-reopen-ancient-wildlife-pathways/
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Africa’s vulture safe zones face tough test across vast landscapes
19 Feb 2026 10:39:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/africas-vulture-safe-zones-face-tough-test-across-vast-landscapes/
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Southern elephant seals recover in Southern Africa, but global picture is mixed
18 Feb 2026 07:07:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/southern-elephant-seals-recover-in-southern-africa-but-global-picture-is-mixed/
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UN recognition is latest boost to restoring spekboom across South Africa’s semidesert Karoo
17 Feb 2026 12:40:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/un-recognition-is-latest-boost-to-restoring-spekboom-across-south-africas-semidesert-karoo/
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Floods linked to climate change hit nearly 1 million in Southern Africa
17 Feb 2026 06:56:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/floods-linked-to-climate-change-hit-nearly-1-million-in-southern-africa/
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Citizen science rediscovers rare South African moth
11 Feb 2026 13:00:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/citizen-science-rediscovers-rare-south-african-moth/
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Rodent burrows offer unusual sanctuary to Africa’s smallest wildcat
09 Feb 2026 11:09:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/rodent-burrows-offer-unusual-sanctuary-to-africas-smallest-wildcat/
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More than 5 years after Wakashio oil spill, questions linger in Mauritius
26 Jan 2026 14:36:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/more-than-5-years-after-wakashio-oil-spill-questions-linger-in-mauritius/
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Helping Cape Town’s toads cross the road: Interview with Andrew Turner
08 Jan 2026 19:48:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/helping-cape-towns-toads-cross-the-road-interview-with-andrew-turner/
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Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates, report finds
07 Jan 2026 19:39:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/chimpanzees-and-gorillas-among-most-traded-african-primates-report-finds/
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Cape Town’s new plan for baboons: Fence, capture and possibly euthanize
24 Dec 2025 04:58:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/cape-towns-new-plan-for-baboons-fence-capture-and-possibly-euthanize/
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How Southern African farmers & elephants can both adapt to coexist
19 Dec 2025 06:41:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/how-southern-african-farmers-elephants-can-both-adapt-to-coexist/
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Tech alone won’t stop poaching, but it’s changing how rangers work
19 Dec 2025 00:06:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/tech-alone-wont-stop-poaching-but-its-changing-how-rangers-work/
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South Africa considers site near African penguin colony for third nuclear power plant
16 Dec 2025 06:29:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/south-africa-considers-site-near-african-penguin-colony-for-third-nuclear-power-plant/
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Corridors, not culls, offer solution to Southern Africa’s growing elephant population
11 Dec 2025 11:01:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/corridors-not-culls-offer-solution-to-southern-africas-growing-elephant-population/
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South Africa withdraws abalone listing even as illegal trade threatens species
08 Dec 2025 10:32:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/south-africa-withdraws-abalone-listing-even-as-illegal-trade-threatens-species/
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Botswana’s elephant hunting quota threatens to wipe out mature bulls: Report
08 Dec 2025 09:13:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/botswanas-elephant-hunting-quota-threatens-to-wipe-out-mature-bulls-report/
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Scientists chart a new source, and length, for Africa’s famous Zambezi River
03 Dec 2025 20:26:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/scientists-chart-a-new-source-and-length-for-africas-famous-zambezi-river/
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TotalEnergies faces criminal complaint in France over alleged massacre in Mozambique
24 Nov 2025 07:30:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/totalenergies-faces-criminal-complaint-in-france-over-alleged-massacre-in-mozambique/
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Lesotho communities allege greenwashing by project transferring water to South Africa
21 Nov 2025 17:31:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/lesotho-communities-allege-greenwashing-by-project-transferring-water-to-south-africa/
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As Zambia eyes green minerals, Kabwe’s poisoned past looms large
19 Nov 2025 07:16:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-zambia-eyes-green-minerals-kabwes-poisoned-past-looms-large/
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TotalEnergies moves to restart Mozambique LNG project despite security, eco concerns
13 Nov 2025 14:23:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/totalenergies-moves-to-restart-mozambique-lng-project-despite-security-eco-concerns/
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Radioactive rhinos (cartoon)
11 Nov 2025 17:34:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/11/radioactive-rhinos-cartoon/
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Coal-dependent South Africa struggles to make just energy transition real
11 Nov 2025 12:36:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/coal-dependent-south-africa-struggles-to-make-just-energy-transition-real/
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Poisoning crisis could drive vulture extinction in South Africa’s Kruger region
16 Sep 2025 08:53:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/poisoning-crisis-could-drive-vulture-extinction-in-south-africas-kruger-region/
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A nest with a chick brings rare hope for hooded vultures in South Africa
16 Sep 2025 08:12:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/a-nest-with-a-chick-brings-rare-hope-for-hooded-vultures-in-south-africa/
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Madagascar’s dry forests need attention, and Verreaux’s sifakas could help
15 Sep 2025 14:35:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/madagascars-dry-forests-need-attention-and-verreauxs-sifakas-could-help/
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Collaboration key to lemur survival: Interview with primatologist Jonah Ratsimbazafy
08 Sep 2025 20:01:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/collaboration-key-to-lemur-survival-interview-with-primatologist-jonah-ratsimbazafy/
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Discovery of dazzling blue butterfly underscores peril facing Angola’s forests 
03 Sep 2025 06:27:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/discovery-of-dazzling-blue-butterfly-underscores-peril-facing-angolas-forests/
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Kafue River Transect
30 Aug 2025 06:19:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/08/kafue-river-transect/
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