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Secrets from the rainforest’s past uncovered in Amazonian backyards
08 May 2024 10:53:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/secrets-from-the-rainforests-past-uncovered-in-amazonian-backyards/
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In a Himalayan Eden, a road project promises opportunity, but also loss
08 May 2024 10:00:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/in-a-himalayan-eden-a-road-project-promises-opportunity-but-also-loss/
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It’s tough to be a wild orchid: Interview with conservation biologist Reshu Bashyal
26 Apr 2024 14:36:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/its-tough-to-be-a-wild-orchid-interview-with-conservation-biologist-reshu-bashyal/
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Culture and conservation thrive as Great Lakes tribes bring back native wild rice
04 Mar 2024 17:20:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/culture-and-conservation-thrive-as-great-lakes-tribes-bring-back-native-wild-rice/
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Newly identified shorebird species takes its name from Hanuman, a mythical Hindu ape god
25 Jan 2024 14:39:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/newly-identified-shorebird-subspecies-takes-its-name-from-hanuman-a-mythical-hindu-ape-god/
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Indigenous women filmmakers form collective, using cameras to fight for rights
23 Jan 2024 10:34:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indigenous-women-filmmakers-form-collective-using-cameras-to-fight-for-rights/
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How a 160-year-old pelt piqued new findings on Indigenous ‘woolly dog’ breed
22 Dec 2023 20:41:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/how-a-160-year-old-pelt-piqued-new-findings-on-indigenous-woolly-dog-breed/
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A lithium ‘gold mine’ is buried under one of Europe’s last heritage farming systems
11 Dec 2023 20:06:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/a-lithium-goldmine-is-buried-under-one-of-europes-last-heritage-farming-systems/
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Japanese butterfly conservation takes flight when integrated with human communities
08 Dec 2023 16:10:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/japanese-butterflies-take-flight-by-integrating-human-communities-in-their-conservation/
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Traditional healers push for recognition and licensing of age-old Himalayan practice
05 Dec 2023 16:23:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-healers-push-for-recognition-and-licensing-of-age-old-himalayan-practice/
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With record ocean temps, is the Great Barrier Reef facing catastrophe?
24 Oct 2023 21:28:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/will-we-lose-most-of-the-great-barrier-reef-by-february/
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Fishing ban extension raises hopes for iconic Amazon pink river dolphin
16 Oct 2023 07:00:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/fishing-ban-extension-raises-hopes-for-iconic-amazon-pink-river-dolphin/
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‘It gives life’: Philippine tribe fights to save a sacred river from a dam
09 May 2023 19:10:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/it-gives-life-philippine-tribe-fights-to-save-a-sacred-river-from-a-dam/
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From scarcity to abundance: The secret of the ‘peace farmers’ of Colombia
17 Apr 2023 14:47:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/from-scarcity-to-abundance-the-secret-of-the-peace-farmers-of-colombia/
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Bearded pigs a ‘cultural keystone species’ for Borneo’s Indigenous groups: Study
20 Mar 2023 13:56:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/bearded-pigs-a-cultural-keystone-species-for-borneos-indigenous-groups-study/
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Cultural heritage is an essential resource for climate change science too, reports say
14 Mar 2023 13:00:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/cultural-heritage-is-an-essential-resource-for-climate-change-science-reports-say/
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Chimpanzee nut cracking leaves telltale marks on stones, providing clues to human evolution
13 Dec 2022 07:02:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/chimpanzee-nut-cracking-leaves-telltale-marks-on-stones-providing-clues-to-human-evolution/
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Indigenous youths lured by the illegal mines destroying their Amazon homeland
30 Nov 2022 16:45:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indigenous-youths-lured-by-the-illegal-mines-destroying-their-amazon-homeland/
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Indigenous village harvests seeds to slow deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado
16 May 2022 15:19:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/village-uses-indigenous-seeds-to-slow-down-cerrado-deforestation/
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‘Bring back burning culture’ to save seabirds: Q&A with Wudjari ranger Jennell Reynolds
12 May 2022 15:12:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/bring-back-burning-culture-to-save-seabirds-qa-with-wudjari-ranger-jennell-reynolds/
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History on the walls: Graffiti brings Manaus’s Indigenous roots to light
19 Apr 2022 18:20:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/history-on-the-walls-graffiti-brings-manauss-indigenous-roots-to-light/
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From land mines to lifelines, Lebanon’s Shouf is a rare restoration success story
23 Mar 2022 17:03:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/from-land-mines-to-lifelines-lebanons-shouf-is-a-rare-restoration-success-story/
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An Indigenous basket-weaving tradition keeps a Philippine forest alive
06 Mar 2022 15:14:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/an-indigenous-basket-weaving-tradition-keeps-a-philippine-forest-alive/
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Illegal mining fuels social conflict in Indonesian tin hub of Bangka-Belitung
24 Feb 2022 11:38:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/illegal-mining-fuels-social-conflict-in-indonesian-tin-hub-of-bangka-belitung/
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In prioritizing conservation, animal culture should be a factor, study says
01 Feb 2022 06:11:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-prioritizing-conservation-animal-culture-should-be-a-factor-study-says/
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Getting African grasslands right, for people and wildlife alike: Q&A with Susanne Vetter
31 Dec 2021 11:01:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/getting-african-grasslands-right-for-people-and-wildlife-alike-qa-with-susanne-vetter/
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Mongabay’s top Amazon stories from 2021
29 Dec 2021 15:03:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/mongabays-top-amazon-stories-from-2021/
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Global ayahuasca trend drives deforestation in Brazil’s Acre state
22 Dec 2021 17:23:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/global-ayahuasca-trend-drives-deforestation-in-brazils-acre-state/
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In the Arctic, Indigenous Sámi keep life centered on reindeer herding
20 Dec 2021 16:51:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/in-the-arctic-indigenous-sami-keep-life-centered-on-reindeer-herding/
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First Nations unite to fight industrial exploitation of Australia’s Martuwarra
14 Dec 2021 15:00:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/first-nations-unite-to-fight-industrial-exploitation-of-australias-martuwarra/
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Indigenous communities in South Africa sue, protest off-shore oil and gas exploration
10 Dec 2021 18:08:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indigenous-communities-in-south-africa-sue-protest-off-shore-oil-and-gas-exploration/
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In Indonesia’s ‘Dragon Village,’ customs and nature are at the center of life
22 Nov 2021 11:22:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/in-indonesias-dragon-village-customs-and-nature-are-at-the-center-of-life/
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For forest communities in Sumatra, loss of nature means loss of culture
09 Nov 2021 11:20:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/for-forest-communities-in-sumatra-loss-of-nature-means-loss-of-culture/
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‘On the map’: App shines light on 5,000 ‘invisible’ families in Brazil’s Cerrado and beyond
10 Sep 2021 22:16:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/on-the-map-app-shines-light-on-5000-invisible-families-in-brazils-cerrado/
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‘I am Indigenous, not pardo’: Push for self-declaration in Brazil’s census
30 Jun 2021 23:53:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/i-am-indigenous-not-pardo-push-for-self-declaration-in-brazils-census/
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In Rio de Janeiro, Indigenous people fight to undo centuries of erasure
30 Jun 2021 22:06:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-rio-de-janeiro-indigenous-people-fight-to-undo-centuries-of-erasure/
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In Boa Vista, Indigenous Brazilians retake their identity through education
29 Jun 2021 19:20:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-boa-vista-indigenous-brazilians-retake-their-identity-through-education/
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Under assault at home, Indigenous leaders get a violent welcome in Brasília
24 Jun 2021 03:22:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/under-assault-at-home-indigenous-leaders-get-a-violent-welcome-in-brasilia/
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In Brazil’s most Indigenous city, prejudice and diversity go hand in hand
22 Jun 2021 19:08:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-brazils-most-indigenous-city-prejudice-and-diversity-go-hand-in-hand/
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With Indigenous rights at stake in Brasília, a territory is attacked in Paraty
18 Jun 2021 22:05:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/with-indigenous-rights-at-stake-in-brasilia-a-territory-is-attacked-in-paraty/
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Tin mines close in on an Indonesian hamlet still clinging to nature
16 Jun 2021 11:35:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/tin-mines-close-in-on-an-indonesian-hamlet-still-clinging-to-nature/
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On the Mongolian steppe, conservation science meets traditional knowledge
02 Jun 2021 15:51:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/on-the-mongolian-steppe-conservation-science-meets-traditional-knowledge/
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Indigenous in Brasília: The fight for rights in Brazil’s power base
25 May 2021 18:38:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indigenous-in-brasilia-the-fight-for-rights-in-brazils-power-base/
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In Madagascar, cultural taboos can protect or harm the environment
25 May 2021 11:10:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/in-madagascar-cultural-taboos-can-protect-or-harm-the-environment/
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‘Amazônia must live on’: Photographer Sebastião Salgado returns home with his new book
20 May 2021 06:07:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/amazonia-must-live-on-photographer-sebastiao-salgado-returns-home-with-his-new-book/
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After gold miners shoot Yanomani people, Brazil cuts environmental regulation further
13 May 2021 22:50:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/after-gold-miners-shoot-yanomani-people-brazil-cuts-environmental-regulation-further/
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Indigenous in Salvador: A struggle for identity in Brazil’s first capital
11 May 2021 15:51:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indigenous-in-salvador-a-struggle-for-identity-in-brazil-first-capital/
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Karipuna people sue Brazil government for alleged complicity in land grabs
06 May 2021 16:14:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/karipuna-people-sue-brazil-government-for-alleged-complicity-in-land-grabs/
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro vowed to work with Indigenous people. Now he’s investigating them
04 May 2021 15:55:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/brazils-bolsonaro-vowed-to-work-with-indigenous-people-now-hes-investigating-them/
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Indigenous in São Paulo: Erased by a colonial education curriculum
28 Apr 2021 15:55:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/indigenous-in-sao-paulo-erased-by-a-colonial-education-curriculum/
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‘We are made invisible’: Brazil’s Indigenous on prejudice in the city
12 Apr 2021 00:01:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/we-are-made-invisible-brazils-indigenous-on-prejudice-in-the-city/
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Brazil’s indigenous hit especially hard by COVID-19: why so vulnerable?
25 Jun 2020 17:41:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/brazils-indigenous-hit-especially-hard-by-covid-19-why-so-vulnerable/
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Podcast: Animals have culture, too, and for some it’s crucial to their survival and conservation
24 Jun 2020 11:14:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/podcast-animals-have-culture-too-and-for-some-its-crucial-to-their-survival-and-conservation/
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‘Every time an elder dies, a library is burnt’: Amazon COVID-19 toll grows
09 Jun 2020 12:03:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/every-time-an-elder-dies-a-library-is-burnt-amazon-covid-19-toll-grows/
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In Hawai’i, researchers work to slow the rapid death of a beloved tree
05 Jun 2020 17:48:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/in-hawaii-researchers-work-to-slow-the-rapid-death-of-a-beloved-tree/
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Brazil judge blocks appointment of missionary to indigenous agency
26 May 2020 11:25:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/brazil-judge-blocks-appointment-of-missionary-to-indigenous-agency/
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As their land claim stalls, Brazil’s Munduruku face pressure from soybean farms
21 May 2020 07:15:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/as-their-land-claim-stalls-brazils-munduruku-face-pressure-from-soybean-farms/
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‘It was like a church’: Ecuador’s Kichwa community mourns death of sacred tree
08 May 2020 08:55:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/it-was-like-a-church-ecuadors-kichwa-community-mourns-death-of-sacred-tree/
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Evicted indigenous people in Manaus struggle to stay safe amid COVID-19 crisis
29 Apr 2020 14:42:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/evicted-indigenous-people-in-manaus-struggle-to-stay-safe-amid-covid-19-crisis/
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In a Philippine indigenous stronghold, traditions keep COVID-19 at bay
21 Apr 2020 21:00:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/in-a-philippine-indigenous-stronghold-traditions-keep-covid-19-at-bay/
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