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As Ghana ships first ‘gold standard’ timber to EU, questions about FLEGT’s future remain (commentary) 03 Nov 2025 17:17:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-ghana-ships-first-gold-standard-timber-to-eu-questions-about-flegts-future-remain-commentary/ | ||
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At COP30, Africa can lead the way to a sustainable future — but will it? (commentary) 03 Nov 2025 15:36:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/at-cop30-africa-can-lead-the-way-to-a-sustainable-future-but-will-it-commentary/ | ||
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Nigeria passes tough new wildlife law; enforcement doubts remain 31 Oct 2025 21:16:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/nigeria-passes-tough-new-wildlife-law-enforcement-doubts-remain/ | ||
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A fisheries observer disappeared at sea. His family still waits for answers 31 Oct 2025 12:35:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-fisheries-observer-disappeared-at-sea-his-family-still-waits-for-answers/ | ||
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Two years later, no closure for family of missing Ghanaian fisheries observer 29 Oct 2025 08:11:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/two-years-later-no-closure-for-family-of-missing-ghanaian-fisheries-observer/ | ||
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Senegal’s great green wall progress falters amid unfulfilled pledges: Study 28 Oct 2025 14:26:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/senegals-great-green-wall-progress-falters-amid-unfulfilled-pledges-study/ | ||
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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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West Africa’s leopards now officially endangered after 50% population crash 17 Oct 2025 09:01:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/west-africas-leopards-now-officially-endangered-after-50-population-crash/ | ||
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Benin puts solar power at the heart of its energy policy 16 Oct 2025 11:03:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/benin-puts-solar-power-at-the-heart-of-its-energy-policy/ | ||
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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil must halt Liberian palm oil company’s abuses (commentary) 15 Oct 2025 13:33:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/roundtable-on-sustainable-palm-oil-must-halt-liberian-palm-oil-companys-abuses-commentary/ | ||
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Linking biodiversity protection with community development in an era of crisis (commentary) 10 Oct 2025 12:52:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rethinking-conservation-in-an-era-of-crisis-commentary/ | ||
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A cacao rush drives ‘alarming’ deforestation in Liberia 10 Oct 2025 07:37:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/a-cacao-rush-drives-alarming-deforestation-in-liberia/ | ||
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Burkina Faso’s women farmers reviving the land with fertilizer trees 25 Sep 2025 14:35:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/burkina-fasos-women-farmers-reviving-the-land-with-fertilizer-trees/ | ||
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In southeast Nigeria, pangolins hunted for meat, not scales, study finds 10 Sep 2025 18:18:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-southeast-nigeria-pangolins-hunted-for-meat-not-scales-study-finds/ | ||
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Fear & uncertainty grip Nigerian community after fatal elephant attack 09 Sep 2025 16:48:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/fear-uncertainty-grip-nigerian-community-after-fatal-elephant-attack/ | ||
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EUDR implementation comes laden with potential unintended consequences 04 Sep 2025 19:05:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/eudr-implementation-comes-laden-with-potential-unintended-consequences/ | ||
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‘Let’s understand the value of the forest’ says Liberia’s Silas Siakor 01 Sep 2025 11:25:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/lets-understand-the-value-of-the-forest-says-liberias-silas-siakor/ | ||
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Liberia has a new plan to protect its rainforests. Can it work? 01 Sep 2025 11:20:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/liberia-has-a-new-plan-to-protect-its-rainforests-can-it-work/ | ||
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Liberian communities await justice at Salala rubber plantation after World Bank complaint 29 Aug 2025 10:15:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/liberian-communities-await-justice-at-salala-rubber-plantation-after-world-bank-complaint/ | ||
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Ghana passes landmark legislation to protect artisanal fisheries 22 Aug 2025 16:02:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/ghana-passes-landmark-legislation-to-protect-artisanal-fisheries/ | ||
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Goliath versus Goliath (cartoon) 20 Aug 2025 06:52:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/08/goliath-versus-goliath-cartoon/ | ||
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Agroecological market gardening: Benin’s climate-resilient farming solution 13 Aug 2025 12:55:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/agroecological-market-gardening-benins-climate-resilient-farming-solution/ | ||
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New list of primates in peril aims to focus attention and inspire action 05 Aug 2025 09:54:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/new-list-of-primates-in-peril-aims-to-focus-attention-and-inspire-action/ | ||
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Former poachers guard Cabo Verde’s endangered sea turtles 04 Aug 2025 18:03:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/former-poachers-guard-cabo-verdes-endangered-sea-turtles/ | ||
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Global maps reveal where mycorrhizal fungi thrive — and where they’re unprotected 04 Aug 2025 16:47:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/global-maps-reveal-where-mycorrhizal-fungi-thrive-and-where-theyre-unprotected/ | ||
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A forest garden project attempts to expand into the Sahel 28 Jul 2025 06:00:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/a-forest-garden-project-attempts-to-expand-into-the-sahel/ | ||
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Illegal fishing and its consequences: the human toll of migration in Senegal 30 Jun 2025 08:25:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/illegal-fishing-and-its-consequences-the-human-toll-of-migration-in-senegal/ | ||
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Nigeria’s proposed ban on solar panel imports raises concerns 26 Jun 2025 07:06:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/nigerias-proposed-ban-on-solar-panel-imports-raises-concerns/ | ||
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Ghana to expand artisanal fishing zone amid trawler violations 20 Jun 2025 04:52:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/ghana-to-expand-artisanal-fishing-zone-amid-trawler-violations/ | ||
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First elephant sighting in 6 years sparks hope for species’ return to a Senegal park 17 Jun 2025 18:42:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/first-elephant-sighting-in-6-years-sparks-hope-for-species-return-to-a-senegal-park/ | ||
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Pandemic-era slump in ivory and pangolin scale trafficking persists, report finds 17 Jun 2025 08:31:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/pandemic-era-slump-in-ivory-and-pangolin-scale-trafficking-persists-report-finds/ | ||
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After controversy, Plant-for-the-Planet focuses on the trees 13 Jun 2025 16:50:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/after-controversy-plant-for-the-planet-focuses-on-the-trees/ | ||
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How trafficking & misconceptions threaten Nigeria’s wildlife: Q&A with Dr. Mark Ofua 06 Jun 2025 17:17:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/how-trafficking-misconceptions-threaten-nigerias-wildlife-qa-with-dr-mark-ofua/ | ||
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Hundreds die after flash floods tear through Nigerian market town 05 Jun 2025 12:15:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/hundreds-die-after-flash-floods-tear-through-nigerian-market-town/ | ||
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Peril and persistence define the path of Africa’s conservationists 03 Jun 2025 21:13:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/peril-and-persistence-define-the-path-of-africas-conservationists/ | ||
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Guinea-Bissau’s grassroots efforts offer a blueprint for global mangrove restoration (commentary) 29 May 2025 16:02:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/guinea-bissaus-grassroots-efforts-offer-a-blueprint-for-global-mangrove-restoration-commentary/ | ||
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Urban forests in Niger’s schoolyards serve climate resilience and education 26 May 2025 13:46:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/urban-forests-in-nigers-schoolyards-serve-climate-resilience-and-education/ | ||
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Deforestation in REDD-protected Congo rainforests is ‘beyond words’ 20 May 2025 19:33:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/05/deforestation-in-redd-protected-congo-rainforests-is-beyond-words/ | ||
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In Côte d’Ivoire a changing climate hits farmers and markets alike 09 May 2025 08:32:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/in-cote-divoire-a-changing-climate-hits-farmers-and-markets-alike/ | ||
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Dredging and pollution threaten fishing in the Niger River 08 May 2025 15:03:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/dredging-and-pollution-threaten-fishing-in-the-niger-river/ | ||
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In Cameroon’s forgotten forests, gorillas and chimps hang on 07 May 2025 18:33:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/in-cameroons-forgotten-forests-gorillas-and-chimps-hang-on/ | ||
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Hybrid mapping method key to EUDR cocoa compliance, study finds 06 May 2025 19:32:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/hybrid-mapping-method-key-to-eudr-cocoa-compliance-study-finds/ | ||
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Warming seas and illegal trawlers threaten West Africa’s fishing future, study warns 06 May 2025 16:12:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/warming-seas-and-illegal-trawlers-threaten-west-africas-fishing-future-study-warns/ | ||
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Côte d’Ivoire cacao farmers struggle as climate havoc devastates crops 28 Apr 2025 11:36:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/cote-divoire-cacao-farmers-struggle-as-climate-havoc-devastates-crops/ | ||
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In West Africa, hooded vultures vanish as abattoirs modernize 24 Apr 2025 06:49:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-west-africa-hooded-vultures-vanish-as-abattoirs-modernize/ | ||
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Africa’s growing cities are endangering birdlife (commentary) 16 Apr 2025 18:32:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/africas-growing-cities-are-pushing-birdlife-to-the-brink-commentary/ | ||
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Nigerian authorities seize nearly 4 tons of pangolin scales, arrest five suspects 15 Apr 2025 11:34:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/nigerian-authorities-seize-nearly-4-tons-of-pangolin-scales-arrest-five-suspects/ | ||
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Nigerian officials arrest Chinese pangolin trafficking ‘kingpin’ 07 Apr 2025 04:35:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/nigerian-officials-arrest-chinese-pangolin-trafficking-kingpin/ | ||
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An oil-rich West African island offers decades of insight into the wild meat trade 02 Apr 2025 15:14:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/an-oil-rich-west-african-island-offers-decades-of-insight-into-the-wild-meat-trade/ | ||
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Mongabay investigation finds gorilla trade more widespread than previously thought 01 Apr 2025 14:33:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/mongabay-investigation-finds-gorilla-trade-more-widespread-than-previously-thought/ | ||
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How a young beekeeper’s initiative brought hope and profit to Sierra Leone communities 31 Mar 2025 14:04:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/how-a-young-beekeepers-initiative-brought-hope-and-profit-to-sierra-leone-communities/ | ||
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USAID funding cuts jeopardize creation of Ghana’s first Marine Protected Area 13 Mar 2025 16:46:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/usaid-funding-cuts-jeopardize-creation-of-ghanas-first-marine-protected-area/ | ||
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Gas leak from BP platform off West Africa worries fishermen, environmentalists 13 Mar 2025 11:59:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/gas-leak-from-bp-platform-off-west-africa-worries-fishermen-environmentalists/ | ||
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When a chimp community lost its males, it also lost part of its love language 11 Mar 2025 23:16:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/when-a-chimp-community-lost-its-males-it-also-lost-part-of-its-love-language/ | ||
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Breast milk contamination exposes Africa’s ‘forever chemicals’ problem 10 Mar 2025 15:34:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/breast-milk-contamination-exposes-africas-forever-chemicals-problem/ | ||
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Women in Ghana plant ‘diversion’ trees to protect shea trees and their livelihoods 08 Mar 2025 07:00:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/women-in-ghana-plant-diversion-trees-to-protect-shea-trees-and-their-livelihoods/ | ||
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Liberia to start industrial shrimp fishing, worrying artisanal fishers 05 Mar 2025 21:40:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/liberia-to-start-industrial-shrimp-fishing-worrying-artisanal-fishers/ | ||
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Lake Chad isn’t shrinking — but climate change is causing other problems 28 Feb 2025 22:51:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/lake-chad-isnt-shrinking-but-climate-change-is-causing-other-problems/ | ||
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‘Some people will die’: Conversations with Nigeria’s gorilla hunters 27 Feb 2025 00:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/some-people-will-die-conversations-with-nigerias-gorilla-hunters/ | ||
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Guinea greenlights gold mine in habitat of critically endangered chimpanzees 26 Feb 2025 15:58:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/guinea-greenlights-gold-mine-in-habitat-of-critically-endangered-chimpanzees/ | ||
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