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Loss of great white sharks triggers domino effect down food chain, study shows

23 Apr 2025 07:23:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/loss-of-great-white-sharks-triggers-domino-effect-down-food-chain-study-shows/
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Fishing rights, and wrongs, cast small-scale South African fishers adrift
15 Apr 2025 08:00:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/fishing-rights-and-wrongs-cast-small-scale-south-african-fishers-adrift/
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Conserving vultures in Southern Africa may provide substantial economic gain: Report
07 Apr 2025 14:43:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/conserving-vultures-in-southern-africa-may-provide-substantial-economic-gain-report/
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Madagascar highway pushes on through controversy
31 Mar 2025 16:06:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/madagascar-highway-pushes-on-through-controversy/
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Conservationists, fishing industry find balance on protecting African penguins
21 Mar 2025 06:01:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/conservationists-fishing-industry-find-balance-on-protecting-african-penguins/
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Bleak future for Karoo succulents as desert expands in South Africa
20 Mar 2025 10:58:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/desert-creep-in-south-africa-spells-bleak-future-for-succulent-resplendent-karoo/
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Deadly Botswana rains made more likely by climate change, rapid urbanization
14 Mar 2025 11:29:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/deadly-botswana-rains-made-more-likely-by-climate-change-rapid-urbanization/
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Reforesting Malawi’s ‘Island in the Sky’ to save its vanishing woodlands
28 Feb 2025 00:14:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/reforesting-malawis-island-in-the-sky-to-save-its-vanishing-woodlands/
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Study confirms that ant-eating aardvarks have a craving for buried melons
25 Feb 2025 15:38:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/study-confirms-that-ant-eating-aardvarks-have-a-craving-for-buried-melons/
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Wave of arrests as Madagascar shuts down tortoise trafficking network
17 Feb 2025 11:49:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/wave-of-arrests-as-madagascar-shuts-down-tortoise-trafficking-network/
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Birds guide honey-hunters to most of their harvest in Mozambican reserve
07 Feb 2025 09:16:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/birds-guide-honey-hunters-to-most-of-their-harvest-in-mozambican-reserve/
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Seeking the ‘humanity–wetland’ balance: Interview with Zimbabwean activist Jimmy Mahachi
02 Feb 2025 14:08:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/seeking-the-humanity-wetland-balance-interview-with-zimbabwean-activist-jimmy-mahachi/
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Floods devastate tortoise sanctuary in southern Madagascar
23 Jan 2025 13:08:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/floods-devastate-tortoise-sanctuary-in-southern-madagascar/
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Poachers target South Africa’s ‘miracle’ plant with near impunity
20 Dec 2024 13:03:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/poachers-target-south-africas-miracle-plant-with-near-impunity/
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Study looks for success factors in African projects that heal land and help people
13 Dec 2024 22:09:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/study-looks-for-success-factors-in-african-projects-that-heal-land-and-help-people/
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Namibian conservancies fight to block mining threat to rhinos
02 Dec 2024 10:50:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/namibia-legal-actions-seek-halt-to-mining-in-rhino-conservancies/
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Defending the hidden forest gems of Zambia’s Copperbelt Province
31 Oct 2024 20:25:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/defending-the-hidden-forest-gems-of-zambias-copperbelt-province/
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Inbreeding adds to growing threats to Africa’s smallest wildcat, study finds
28 Oct 2024 15:39:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/inbreeding-threats-africa-wildcat-study/
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Community-led wetland restoration may hold key to Harare’s water crisis
10 Oct 2024 18:11:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/community-led-wetland-restoration-may-hold-key-to-harares-water-crisis/
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Caracal, meet penguin: How humans pushed unlikely predator and prey together
08 Oct 2024 14:00:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/caracal-meet-penguin-how-humans-pushed-unlikely-predator-and-prey-together/
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26 elephants from Namibia moved to Angola’s only private conservation area
07 Oct 2024 09:10:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/26-elephants-from-namibia-moved-to-angolas-only-private-conservation-area/
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In Madagascar, Taniala Regenerative Camp aims to heal deforestation scars
03 Oct 2024 16:57:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-madagascar-taniala-regenerative-camp-aims-to-heal-deforestation-scars/
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Follow the prey: How servals adapt to an industrialized landscape
03 Oct 2024 15:41:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/follow-the-prey-how-servals-adapt-to-an-industrialized-landscape/
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Jumbo collaring effort reveals key elephant movement corridors
25 Sep 2024 12:23:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/jumbo-collaring-effort-reveals-key-elephant-movement-corridors/
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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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As southern African freshwater fish & fisheries struggle, collaboration is key (commentary)
22 Aug 2024 18:59:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/as-southern-african-freshwater-fish-fisheries-struggle-collaboration-is-key-commentary/
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African Parks embarks on critical conservation undertaking for 2,000 rhinos
22 Aug 2024 09:17:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/african-parks-embarks-on-critical-conservation-undertaking-for-2000-rhinos/
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‘Everything is a being’ for South Africa’s amaMpondo fighting to protect nature
19 Aug 2024 14:58:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/everything-is-a-being-for-south-africas-amampondo-fighting-to-protect-nature/
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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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120 rhinos moved from breeding program to South African reserves
20 Jul 2024 04:55:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/120-rhinos-moved-from-breeding-program-to-south-african-reserves/
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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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34,000-year-old termite mounds in South Africa are still being used
28 Jun 2024 15:18:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/34000-year-old-termite-mounds-in-south-africa-are-still-being-used/
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‘Explorer elephants’ in transfrontier conservation area offer solution to tree damage
28 Jun 2024 12:52:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/explorer-elephants-in-transfrontier-conservation-area-offer-solution-to-tree-damage/
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In ‘the century of Africa,’ Mongabay’s new bureau reports its biggest environmental issues and solutions
25 Jun 2024 21:08:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/06/in-the-century-of-africa-mongabays-new-bureau-reports-its-biggest-environmental-issues-and-solutions/
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Zambian forest reserve rebounds with a little assistance
20 Jun 2024 09:49:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/zambian-forest-reserve-rebounds-with-a-little-assistance/
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Collar cameras shed light on quirky baboon diet
29 May 2024 11:07:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/collar-cameras-shed-light-on-quirky-baboon-diet/
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All conservation is local: Interview with Angolan conservationist Kerllen Costa
23 May 2024 10:14:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/all-conservation-is-local-interview-with-angolan-conservationist-kerllen-costa/
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Tracing Africa’s ‘fading biological fingerprints’ in Angola’s threatened forests
23 May 2024 10:13:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/tracing-africas-fading-biological-fingerprints-in-angolas-threatened-forests/
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A forest restoration project brings birdsong back to Angola’s highest mountain
20 May 2024 19:36:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/a-forest-restoration-project-brings-birdsong-back-to-angolas-highest-mountain/
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Analysis of largest elephant surveys ever shows stable population, but disturbing trends
09 Apr 2024 10:26:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/analysis-of-largest-elephant-surveys-ever-shows-stable-population-but-disturbing-trends/
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New ecoregion proposed for Southern Africa’s threatened ‘sky islands’
13 Mar 2024 04:09:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/new-ecoregion-proposed-for-southern-africas-threatened-sky-islands/
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Global conference to accelerate nature-based solutions: Q&A with Self Help Africa’s Patricia Wall
11 Mar 2024 15:58:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/global-conference-to-accelerate-nature-based-solutions-interview-with-self-help-africas-patricia-wall/
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Count, connect, conserve: Southern Africa elephant survey points the way (commentary)
03 Jan 2024 20:32:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/count-connect-conserve-southern-africa-elephant-survey-points-the-way-commentary/
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Study: Tiny tortoise may play large role in South Africa’s Karoo landscape
03 Jan 2024 15:43:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/study-tiny-tortoise-may-play-large-role-in-south-africas-karoo-landscape/
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Report: Rush for ‘clean energy’ minerals in Africa risks repeating harmful extractivist model
29 Dec 2023 03:19:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/report-rush-for-clean-energy-minerals-in-africa-risks-repeating-harmful-extractivist-model/
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Control of Africa’s forests must not be sold to carbon offset companies (commentary)
17 Nov 2023 21:50:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/control-of-africas-forests-must-not-be-sold-to-carbon-offset-companies-commentary/
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New study pushes for protection of one of Africa’s ‘least understood treasures’
15 Nov 2023 07:30:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/new-study-pushes-for-protection-of-one-of-africas-least-understood-treasures/
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South Africa’s penguins heading toward extinction; will no-fishing zones help?
17 Oct 2023 19:05:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/south-africas-penguins-heading-toward-extinction-will-no-fishing-zones-help/
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African Parks to rewild 2,000 rhinos from controversial breeding program
11 Sep 2023 20:29:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/african-parks-to-rewild-2000-rhinos-from-controversial-breeding-program/
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For South Africa’s small fishers, co-ops prove a necessary, but bumpy, step up
31 Aug 2023 18:13:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/for-south-africas-small-fishers-co-ops-prove-a-necessary-but-bumpy-step-up/
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World’s largest private rhino herd doesn’t have a buyer — or much of a future
11 Aug 2023 11:39:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/worlds-largest-private-rhino-herd-doesnt-have-a-buyer-or-much-of-a-future/
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Forests & finance: Fears for forests in Angola, flashes of hope from Kenya & Ghana
31 Jul 2023 23:45:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-finance-fears-for-forests-in-angola-flashes-of-hope-from-kenya-ghana/
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Even community stewardship can’t save rangeland beset by legacy of misrule
21 Jul 2023 07:55:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/even-community-stewardship-cant-save-rangeland-beset-by-legacy-of-misrule/
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Southern African caterpillar that feeds millions may be next climate casualty
15 Jun 2023 12:13:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/southern-african-caterpillar-that-feeds-millions-may-be-next-climate-casualty/
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‘Shocking’ levels of pangolin deaths from electric fences (commentary)
02 Jun 2023 17:26:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/shocking-levels-of-pangolin-deaths-from-electric-fences-commentary/
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Fires threaten Afromontane forests’ ‘whole new world’: Q&A with Martim Melo
22 May 2023 21:19:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/fires-threaten-afromontane-forests-whole-new-world-qa-with-martim-melo/
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‘Anthill tiger’: Putting one of Africa’s rarest wildcats on the radar
18 May 2023 14:41:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/anthill-tiger-putting-one-of-africas-rarest-wildcats-on-the-radar/
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Forests & Finance: Agroforestry in Cameroon and reforestation in South Africa
03 May 2023 08:59:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/forests-finance-agroforestry-in-cameroon-and-reforestation-in-south-africa/
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South Africa: Little hope in green transition in town with “the dirtiest air in the world”
26 Apr 2023 02:41:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/south-africa-little-hope-in-green-transition-in-town-with-the-dirtiest-air-in-the-world/
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Conserve wildlands in southern Africa by protecting Indigenous rights (commentary)
21 Apr 2023 15:32:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/conserve-wildlands-in-southern-africa-by-protecting-indigenous-rights-commentary/
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