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More Thai rivers and downstream communities at risk from Myanmar’s rare earth mines
20 Oct 2025 03:08:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/more-thai-rivers-and-downstream-communities-at-risk-from-myanmars-rare-earth-mines/
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Local divers pick away at Lake Malawi’s underwater garbage problem
14 Oct 2025 16:07:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/local-divers-pick-away-at-lake-malawis-underwater-garbage-problem/
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Cameroon inaugurates controversial dam despite local dissent
10 Oct 2025 14:31:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cameroon-inaugurates-controversial-dam-despite-local-dissent/
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Women in Mexico step up to protect the island farms traditionally inherited by men
08 Oct 2025 13:04:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/women-in-mexico-step-up-to-protect-the-island-farms-traditionally-inherited-by-men/
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Turning a stream into a river: Inside India’s Yettinaholé diversion project
02 Oct 2025 16:49:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/turning-a-stream-into-a-river-inside-indias-yettinahole-diversion-project/
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Anguish for residents as Thailand’s most polluting coal plant gets new lease of life
01 Oct 2025 04:15:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/anguish-for-residents-as-thailands-most-polluting-coal-plant-gets-new-lease-of-life/
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When does beaver reintroduction make sense?
23 Sep 2025 19:16:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/when-does-beaver-reintroduction-make-sense/
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100,000 Ecuadorians protest Canadian mining project threatening key water source
19 Sep 2025 13:35:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/100000-ecuadorians-protest-canadian-mining-project-threatening-key-water-source/
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Beavers restored to tribal lands in California benefit ecosystems
15 Sep 2025 21:05:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/beavers-restored-to-tribal-lands-in-california-benefit-ecosystems/
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Cambodian irrigation dam construction threatens riverine communities in the Cardamoms
10 Sep 2025 03:23:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/cambodian-irrigation-dam-construction-threatens-riverine-communities-in-the-cardamoms/
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Shrinking Mekong megafish underlines risks to the river, study finds
26 Aug 2025 14:16:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/shrinking-mekong-megafish-underlines-risks-to-the-river-study-finds/
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Asia’s longest free-flowing river faces threats of dams and diversions
06 Aug 2025 13:49:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-faces-threats-of-dams-and-diversions/
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Devils Hole pupfish hit by micro-tsunami from 8.8-magnitude Russian earthquake
03 Aug 2025 22:24:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/devils-hole-pupfish-hit-by-micro-tsunami-from-8-8-magnitude-russian-earthquake/
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Nepal’s hydropower developers watch closely as court nears key verdict
02 Aug 2025 06:46:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/nepals-hydropower-developers-watch-closely-as-court-nears-key-verdict/
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Can rainwater-fed ponds revive Bangladesh’s hilly streams?
01 Aug 2025 14:56:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/can-rainwater-fed-ponds-revive-bangladeshs-hilly-streams/
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Report reveals severe impact of last year’s drought on Amazonian communities
31 Jul 2025 13:59:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/report-reveals-severe-impact-of-last-years-drought-on-amazonian-communities/
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Sacred sites & cultural practices key to Indonesia fish conservation: Study
23 Jul 2025 03:56:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/sacred-sites-cultural-practices-key-to-indonesia-fish-conservation-study/
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Africa’s freshwater fish face a crisis — but solutions are within reach
21 Jul 2025 14:43:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/africas-freshwater-fish-face-a-crisis-but-solutions-are-within-reach/
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Bicolored waterberry: The overlooked tree shaping Zambia’s rivers
16 Jul 2025 12:39:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/bicolored-waterberry-the-overlooked-tree-shaping-zambias-rivers/
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River of giants: Canoe team tracks hippos in one of Africa’s last strongholds
15 Jul 2025 15:51:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/river-of-giants-canoe-team-tracks-hippos-in-one-of-africas-last-strongholds/
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Wildlife & tourists on the up in Zambia’s Kafue Park: Q&A with manager Craig Reid
15 Jul 2025 08:58:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/wildlife-tourists-on-the-up-in-zambias-kafue-park-qa-with-manager-craig-reid/
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Canada’s Pacific Coast hit hard by trawling, with limited transparency: Report
14 Jul 2025 21:57:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/canadas-pacific-coast-hit-hard-by-trawling-with-limited-transparency-report/
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‘Croc on a rock’: How a group of explorers suffers for science
14 Jul 2025 15:40:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/croc-on-a-rock-how-a-group-of-explorers-suffers-for-science/
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A success story at Zambia’s leopard hotspot: Interview with ecologist Chisomo M’hango
14 Jul 2025 11:39:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/a-success-story-at-zambias-leopard-hotspot-interview-with-ecologist-chisomo-mhango/
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From cattle to crayfish, human pressures mount on Zambia’s Kafue River
11 Jul 2025 14:51:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/from-cattle-to-crayfish-human-pressures-mount-on-zambias-kafue-river/
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Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish
10 Jul 2025 12:04:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/mining-spill-highlights-need-to-protect-zambias-vital-kafue-river-its-fish/
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Sweden needs a rights of nature legal framework (commentary)
26 Jun 2025 21:08:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/sweden-needs-a-rights-of-nature-legal-framework-commentary/
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Some rivers have rights, but author Robert Macfarlane argues they’re also alive
24 Jun 2025 20:55:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/06/some-rivers-have-rights-but-author-robert-macfarlane-argues-theyre-also-alive/
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Glass eel smuggling booms despite bans, leaving species on the brink
23 Jun 2025 12:23:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/glass-eel-smuggling-booms-despite-bans-leaving-species-on-the-brink/
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Specter of dams and diversion looms over Southeast Asia’s Salween River
19 Jun 2025 03:48:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/specter-of-dams-and-diversion-looms-over-southeast-asias-salween-river/
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The curse of river dolphin ‘love perfumes’ (cartoon)
09 Jun 2025 06:59:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/06/the-curse-of-river-dolphin-love-perfumes-cartoon/
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Mining company returns to haunt Thailand’s Karen communities as resistance mounts
04 Jun 2025 02:18:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/mining-company-returns-to-haunt-thailands-karen-communities-as-resistance-mounts/
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Community-led system boosts fisheries in a corner of fast-depleting Lake Malawi
14 May 2025 14:36:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/community-led-system-boosts-fisheries-in-a-corner-of-fast-depleting-lake-malawi/
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Study offers new tool to compare environmental impacts of crops
13 May 2025 10:43:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/study-offers-new-tool-to-compare-environmental-impacts-of-crops/
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Hope for endangered axolotls as captive-bred group survives in wild
05 May 2025 16:07:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/hope-for-endangered-axolotls-as-captive-bred-group-survives-in-wild/
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Study reveals untold, and unprotected, wildlife wealth of Nepal’s Madhesh province
02 May 2025 14:11:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/study-reveals-untold-and-unprotected-wildlife-wealth-of-nepals-madhesh-province/
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Fishing cats misunderstood, misidentified in Nepal’s Kapilvastu
25 Apr 2025 06:27:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/fishing-cats-misunderstood-misidentified-in-nepals-kapilvastu/
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New research finds substantial peat deposits in Colombia’s conflicted Amazon
23 Apr 2025 19:48:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/new-research-finds-substantial-peat-deposits-in-colombias-conflicted-amazon/
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Vital Mekong fish corridors tracked for first time, but funding cuts threaten future research
18 Apr 2025 20:30:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/vital-mekong-fish-corridors-tracked-for-first-time-but-funding-cuts-threaten-future-research/
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Invasive water hyacinths are effective at removing microplastics, study finds
14 Apr 2025 14:24:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/invasive-water-hyacinths-are-effective-at-removing-microplastics-study-finds/
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Lithium Triangle mining may strain water sources more than expected, study says
04 Apr 2025 17:13:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/lithium-triangle-mining-may-strain-water-sources-more-than-expected-study-says/
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Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds
03 Apr 2025 08:45:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/groundwater-overuse-puts-brazils-river-flow-at-risk-study-finds/
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Siamese crocodile release into the wild marks conservation milestone in Cambodia
28 Mar 2025 20:27:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/siamese-crocodile-release-into-the-wild-marks-conservation-milestone-in-cambodia/
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Drowned lands and poisoned waters threaten Peru’s campesinos and their livestock
25 Mar 2025 15:19:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/drowned-lands-and-poisoned-waters-threaten-perus-campesinos-and-their-livestock/
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
18 Feb 2025 18:23:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/as-the-rainforest-gets-drier-amazon-indigenous-groups-thirst-for-clean-water/
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World’s smallest otter makes comeback in Nepal after 185 years
05 Feb 2025 13:38:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/worlds-smallest-otter-makes-comeback-in-nepal-after-185-years/
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Better government policies could help as migratory birds lose habitat in Bangladesh
05 Feb 2025 08:00:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/better-government-policies-could-help-as-migratory-birds-lose-habitat-in-bangladesh/
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River culture is the rhythmic pulse of the Bengal Delta (commentary)
17 Jan 2025 22:31:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/riverine-culture-is-the-rhythmic-pulse-of-the-bengal-delta-commentary/
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Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish
16 Jan 2025 01:29:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/thai-farmers-demand-action-to-restore-ecosystems-compensate-for-invasive-fish/
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1 in 4 freshwater species worldwide at risk of extinction: Study
14 Jan 2025 15:57:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/1-in-4-freshwater-species-worldwide-at-risk-of-extinction-study/
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River dredging in Bangladesh: Investigation shows government claims don’t add up
24 Dec 2024 09:48:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/river-dredging-in-bangladesh-investigation-shows-government-claims-dont-add-up/
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Water returns to Amazon rivers amid historic drought
12 Dec 2024 19:41:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/water-returns-to-amazon-rivers-drought/
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Controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision threatens the country’s inland wetlands with new development, study says
02 Dec 2024 01:06:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/controversial-u-s-supreme-court-decision-threatens-the-countrys-inland-wetlands-with-new-development-study-says/
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Scientists find unexpected biodiversity in an African river, thanks to eDNA
06 Sep 2024 14:50:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/scientists-find-unexpected-biodiversity-in-an-african-river-thanks-to-edna/
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Drought forces Amazon Indigenous communities to drink mercury-tainted water
05 Sep 2024 17:35:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/drought-forces-amazon-indigenous-communities-to-drink-mercury-tainted-water/
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As Amazonian rivers recede under drought, manatees are left exposed to poaching
27 Aug 2024 18:18:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/as-amazonian-rivers-recede-under-drought-manatees-are-left-exposed-to-poaching/
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Eucalyptus expansion worsens droughts and fires in Brazil’s Cerrado, conservationists say
27 Aug 2024 13:05:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/eucalyptus-expansion-worsens-droughts-and-fires-in-brazils-cerrado-conservationists-say/
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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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Climate change could return a stolen lake to Indigenous people, a century later
07 Aug 2024 16:28:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/climate-change-could-return-a-stolen-lake-to-indigenous-people-a-century-later/
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Global lakes are in hot water amid climate change
30 Jul 2024 15:47:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/global-lakes-are-in-hot-water-amid-climate-change/
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