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Traditional Aboriginal fire practices can help promote plant diversity: Study
13 Mar 2024 05:51:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/traditional-aboriginal-fire-practices-can-help-promote-plant-diversity-study/
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Shining a spotlight on the wide-roaming sand cat ‘king of the desert’
11 Dec 2023 15:28:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shining-a-spotlight-on-the-wide-roaming-sand-cat-king-of-the-desert/
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Apache tribe decry loss of sacred site to massive copper mine at both court and the U.N.
27 Apr 2023 19:14:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/apache-tribe-decry-loss-of-sacred-site-to-massive-copper-mine-at-both-court-and-the-u-n/
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Amid global mezcal craze, scientists and communities try out sustainable plantations
10 Feb 2023 19:07:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/amid-global-mezcal-craze-scientists-and-communities-try-out-sustainable-plantations/
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Climate change hits northern Mexico, as officials look to solve water crisis
31 Aug 2022 17:24:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/climate-change-hits-northern-mexico-as-officials-look-to-solve-water-crisis/
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Why Russia should not win the bid for Bolivia’s lithium (commentary)
07 Jun 2022 18:42:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/why-russia-should-not-win-the-bid-for-bolivias-lithium-commentary/
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Can wonder plant spekboom really bring smiles back to sad South African towns?
07 Jun 2022 12:33:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/can-wonder-plant-spekboom-really-bring-smiles-back-to-sad-south-african-towns/
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Release the cats: Training native species to fear invasive predators
13 May 2022 17:20:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/release-the-cats-training-native-species-to-fear-invasive-predators/
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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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Mali’s centuries-old pastoralist traditions wilt as the climate changes
31 Dec 2021 09:11:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/malis-centuries-old-pastoralist-traditions-wilt-as-the-climate-changes/
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For Kenyan farmers, organic fertilizer bokashi brings the land back to life
16 Nov 2021 09:21:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/bokashi-fast-decomposing-bio-fertilizer-proves-effective-for-organic-farmers-in-kenya/
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Mexico devises revolutionary method to reverse semiarid land degradation
11 Aug 2021 15:15:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/mexico-devises-revolutionary-method-to-reverse-semiarid-land-degradation/
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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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Humanity’s challenge of the century: Conserving Earth’s freshwater systems
10 May 2021 19:48:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/humanitys-challenge-of-the-century-conserving-earths-freshwater-systems/
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Heat stress is causing desert bird populations to collapse
29 Nov 2019 04:54:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/heat-stress-is-causing-desert-bird-populations-to-collapse/
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Africa’s largest reserve may lose half its area to oil development
02 Aug 2019 11:36:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/africas-largest-reserve-may-lose-half-its-area-to-oil-development/
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Leopards get a $20m boost from Panthera pact with Saudi prince
14 Jun 2019 11:28:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/leopards-get-a-20m-boost-from-pact-with-saudi-prince/
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Those kicks were fast as lightning: Kangaroo rats evade deadly snake strikes
04 Apr 2019 12:38:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/those-kicks-were-fast-as-lightning-kangaroo-rats-evade-deadly-snake-strikes/
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Chile renews contract with lithium company criticized for damaging wetland
26 Dec 2018 05:45:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/chile-renews-contract-with-lithium-company-criticized-for-damaging-wetland/
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Colombia: Dying of thirst, Wayuu blame mine, dam, drought for water woes
01 Nov 2018 10:21:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/colombia-dying-of-thirst-wayuu-blame-mine-dam-drought-for-water-woes/
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For India’s black-necked cranes, dogs are a major threat
28 Aug 2018 08:26:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/for-indias-black-necked-cranes-dogs-are-a-major-threat/
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Earth has more trees now than 35 years ago
15 Aug 2018 20:03:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/earth-has-more-trees-now-than-35-years-ago/
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Wildlife decimated by the surge in conflicts in the Sahara and the Sahel
09 May 2018 19:41:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/wildlife-decimated-by-the-surge-in-conflicts-in-the-sahara-and-the-sahel/
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African Parks to manage gorges, rock art and crocodiles of Chad’s Ennedi
27 Feb 2018 09:50:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/african-parks-to-manage-gorges-rock-art-and-crocodiles-of-chads-ennedi/
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Power lines killing the last remaining Great Indian Bustards in India
26 Dec 2017 08:05:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/video-power-lines-killing-the-last-remaining-great-indian-bustards-in-india/
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Study maps out reptiles’ ranges, completing the ‘atlas of life’
17 Oct 2017 08:26:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/study-maps-out-reptiles-ranges-completing-the-atlas-of-life/
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Healthy soils can boost food security and climate resilience for millions (commentary)
06 Sep 2017 11:37:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/healthy-soils-can-boost-food-security-and-climate-resilience-for-millions-commentary/
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Elusive seabird breeding grounds discovered in Chilean desert
16 Jun 2017 10:27:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/elusive-seabird-breeding-grounds-discovered-in-chilean-desert/
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Drylands greener with forests than previously thought
12 May 2017 07:49:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/drylands-greener-with-forests-than-previously-thought/
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Scimitar-horned oryx return to the Sahara nearly two decades after going extinct in the wild
20 Feb 2017 16:55:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/scimitar-horned-oryx-return-to-the-sahara-nearly-two-decades-after-going-extinct-in-the-wild/
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Obama creates two new national monuments, protecting 1.65 million acres
29 Dec 2016 09:33:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/obama-creates-two-new-national-monuments-protecting-1-65-million-acres/
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9 new natural sites added to World Heritage List
18 Jul 2016 20:07:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/9-new-natural-sites-added-to-world-heritage-list/
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How the Sahara keeps the Amazon rainforest going
02 Mar 2015 20:05:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/03/how-the-sahara-keeps-the-amazon-rainforest-going/
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How termites hold back the desert
05 Feb 2015 21:50:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/02/how-termites-hold-back-the-desert/
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How black rhinos and local communities help each other in Namibia
07 Jan 2015 17:38:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/01/how-black-rhinos-and-local-communities-help-each-other-in-namibia/
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Super cute, but tiny, elephant-relative discovered in Namibia
30 Jun 2014 20:30:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2014/06/super-cute-but-tiny-elephant-relative-discovered-in-namibia/
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Survey finds huge biological value in Baja California, stalls resort development
11 Jun 2014 16:37:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2014/06/survey-finds-huge-biological-value-in-baja-california-stalls-resort-development/
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How locals and conservationists saved the elephants of Mali amidst conflict and poverty
02 Apr 2014 17:44:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2014/04/how-locals-and-conservationists-saved-the-elephants-of-mali-amidst-conflict-and-poverty/
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86 percent of big animals in the Sahara Desert are extinct or endangered
03 Dec 2013 21:42:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2013/12/86-percent-of-big-animals-in-the-sahara-desert-are-extinct-or-endangered/
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Naturalist rediscovers the long-lost night parrot
16 Jul 2013 14:36:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2013/07/naturalist-rediscovers-the-long-lost-night-parrot/
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Nearly a million people face food crisis in Niger
13 May 2013 17:18:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/nearly-a-million-people-face-food-crisis-in-niger/
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Uranium mine at edge of Grand Canyon National Park approved
08 May 2013 14:53:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/uranium-mine-at-edge-of-grand-canyon-national-park-approved/
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Mad Max sequel runs over sensitive desert ecosystem in Namibia
11 Apr 2013 17:49:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/mad-max-sequel-runs-over-sensitive-desert-ecosystem-in-namibia/
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Mysteries surrounding the legendary and vanishing oriental bald ibis
31 Oct 2012 14:34:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/mysteries-surrounding-the-legendary-and-vanishing-oriental-bald-ibis/
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Chart: Forest loss in Latin America
20 Aug 2012 03:27:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/chart-forest-loss-in-latin-america/
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Camera traps discover new populations of nearly extinct chinchillas
25 Jul 2012 19:16:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/07/camera-traps-discover-new-populations-of-nearly-extinct-chinchillas/
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Scientists give world leaders ‘Fs’ on climate change, biodiversity, and desertification
19 Jun 2012 13:20:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/06/scientists-give-world-leaders-fs-on-climate-change-biodiversity-and-desertification/
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The vanishing Niger River imperils tourism and livelihoods in the desert
04 Jun 2012 14:19:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/06/the-vanishing-niger-river-imperils-tourism-and-livelihoods-in-the-desert/
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Niger creates desert park bigger than Hungary
07 Mar 2012 19:37:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/niger-creates-desert-park-bigger-than-hungary/
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NASA image shows it snowing in driest place on earth
20 Jul 2011 13:29:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2011/07/nasa-image-shows-it-snowing-in-driest-place-on-earth/
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Great Green Wall gets go ahead
28 Feb 2011 18:15:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2011/02/great-green-wall-gets-go-ahead/
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Desertification threatens 38 percent of the world
10 Feb 2010 18:36:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/desertification-threatens-38-percent-of-the-world/
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Photos: massive spider discovered in Middle East is greatly endangered
12 Jan 2010 18:22:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2010/01/photos-massive-spider-discovered-in-middle-east-is-greatly-endangered/
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Photos: ten beloved species threatened by global warming
14 Dec 2009 20:06:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2009/12/photos-ten-beloved-species-threatened-by-global-warming/
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Photos: four Critically Endangered Somali wild ass born at preserve in Qatar
07 Dec 2009 21:26:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2009/12/photos-four-critically-endangered-somali-wild-ass-born-at-preserve-in-qatar/
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Global warming threatens desert life
09 Nov 2009 17:18:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2009/11/global-warming-threatens-desert-life/
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World’s rarest camel survived nuclear tests but today threatened by hunger for its meat
24 Aug 2009 05:22:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2009/08/worlds-rarest-camel-survived-nuclear-tests-but-today-threatened-by-hunger-for-its-meat/
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Photos: Rarest cheetah photographed for the first time
23 Feb 2009 23:01:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2009/02/photos-rarest-cheetah-photographed-for-the-first-time/
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Mirrors in the desert may fight global warming
23 Dec 2008 16:50:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2008/12/mirrors-in-the-desert-may-fight-global-warming/
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Two new species of gecko discovered in Australia
31 Oct 2008 14:30:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2008/10/two-new-species-of-gecko-discovered-in-australia/
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