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UN recognition is latest boost to restoring spekboom across South Africa’s semidesert Karoo 17 Feb 2026 12:40:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/un-recognition-is-latest-boost-to-restoring-spekboom-across-south-africas-semidesert-karoo/ | ||
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Mapping underground fungal networks: Interview with SPUN’s Toby Kiers 11 Feb 2026 10:16:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/mapping-underground-fungal-networks-interview-with-spuns-toby-kiers/ | ||
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Light pollution could worsen allergy seasons, new study suggests 05 Feb 2026 00:33:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/light-pollution-could-worsen-allergy-seasons-new-study-suggests/ | ||
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Vanuatu communities move to protect taro, an ancestral climate-resilient crop (analysis) 26 Jan 2026 18:50:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/vanuatu-communities-move-to-protect-taro-an-ancestral-climate-resilient-crop-analysis/ | ||
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IUCN launches group to conserve at-risk microbes vital to life on Earth 21 Jan 2026 21:12:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/iucn-launches-group-to-conserve-at-risk-microbes-vital-to-life-on-earth/ | ||
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Too many African plants fall into the IUCN’s ‘not evaluated’ trap (commentary) 20 Jan 2026 16:41:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/too-many-african-plants-fall-into-the-iucns-not-evaluated-trap-commentary/ | ||
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Myanmar’s botanical data gaps risk its unique flora, collaborations could help, study says 13 Jan 2026 01:00:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/myanmars-botanical-data-gaps-risk-its-unique-flora-collaborations-could-help-study-says/ | ||
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Photos: Kew Gardens’ top 10 newly named plants and fungi for 2025 12 Jan 2026 23:24:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/photos-kew-gardens-top-10-newly-named-plants-and-fungi-for-2025/ | ||
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An inventory of life in California 06 Jan 2026 23:50:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/an-inventory-of-life-in-california/ | ||
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Amazon entrepreneur spreads seeds of growth with recycled paper 06 Jan 2026 07:00:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/amazon-entrepreneur-spreads-seeds-of-growth-with-recycled-paper/ | ||
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A small preserve leads a big effort to save native plants in the Bahamas 30 Dec 2025 19:37:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-small-preserve-leads-a-big-effort-to-save-native-plants-in-the-bahamas/ | ||
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In California’s redwoods, scientists rebuild lost ecosystems high up in the canopy 29 Dec 2025 14:14:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-californias-redwoods-scientists-rebuild-lost-ecosystems-high-up-in-the-canopy/ | ||
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Declared extinct in 2025: A look back at some of the species we lost 26 Dec 2025 11:50:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/declared-extinct-in-2025-a-look-back-at-some-of-the-species-weve-lost/ | ||
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Environmentalist hugs tree for 72 hours for Kenya’s native forests 25 Dec 2025 04:04:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/environmentalist-hugs-tree-for-72-hours-for-kenyas-native-forests/ | ||
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New pitcher plant found in the Philippines may already be critically endangered 24 Dec 2025 11:34:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/new-pitcher-plant-found-in-the-philippines-may-already-be-critically-endangered/ | ||
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Statewide survey aims to put California’s fungi on the conservation map 20 Dec 2025 13:08:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/statewide-survey-aims-to-put-californias-fungi-on-the-conservation-map/ | ||
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A new ‘fairy lantern’ species is found at a Malaysian picnic site 09 Dec 2025 05:38:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/a-new-fairy-lantern-species-is-found-at-a-malaysian-picnic-site/ | ||
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Cristina Gallardo, 39, a devoted guardian of Spain’s wild places, is lost to a fall 07 Dec 2025 04:51:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/cristina-gallardo-39-a-devoted-guardian-of-spains-wild-places-is-lost-to-a-fall/ | ||
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Extinctions ‘already happening’ in Wales as report lists 3,000 at-risk species 03 Dec 2025 12:30:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/extinctions-already-happening-in-wales-as-report-lists-3000-at-risk-species/ | ||
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Endangered knowledge and endangered plants: Threats to Indigenous medicinal traditions in Borneo 01 Dec 2025 00:42:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/endangered-knowledge-and-endangered-plants-threats-to-indigenous-medicinal-traditions-in-borneo/ | ||
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Botanists decode secret life of rare plants to ensure reintroduction success 25 Nov 2025 16:42:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/botanists-decode-secret-life-of-rare-plants-to-ensure-reintroduction-success/ | ||
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Why are Amazonian trees getting ‘fatter’? 24 Nov 2025 12:08:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/why-are-amazonian-trees-getting-fatter/ | ||
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As fires flare in Brazil’s Cerrado, heat-resistant seeds offer restoration lifeline 17 Nov 2025 10:21:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-fires-flare-in-brazils-cerrado-heat-resistant-seeds-offer-restoration-lifeline/ | ||
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Newly described ‘lucifer’ bee found visiting critically endangered plant in Australia 14 Nov 2025 11:17:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/newly-described-lucifer-bee-found-visiting-critically-endangered-plant-in-australia/ | ||
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The uncertain future of DRC’s traditional medicine, a heritage to save (commentary) 06 Nov 2025 18:24:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-uncertain-future-of-drcs-traditional-medicine-a-heritage-to-save-commentary/ | ||
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After a hiatus, an endemic plant bursts into life in Sri Lanka’s central hills 23 Oct 2025 10:37:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/after-a-hiatus-an-endemic-plant-bursts-into-life-in-sri-lankas-central-hills/ | ||
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The hidden environmental cost of psychedelics 11 Oct 2025 20:42:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/the-hidden-environmental-cost-of-psychedelics/ | ||
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In DRC’s Kivu region, the moringa tree offers valuable health benefits 09 Oct 2025 16:32:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-drcs-kivu-region-the-moringa-tree-offers-valuable-health-benefits/ | ||
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There’s far less land available for reforestation than we think, study finds 02 Oct 2025 15:08:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/theres-far-less-land-available-for-reforestation-than-we-think-study-finds/ | ||
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California’s kelp forests struggle to recover a decade after collapse 29 Sep 2025 16:02:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/californias-kelp-forests-struggle-to-recover-a-decade-after-collapse/ | ||
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Extinct-in-the-wild plant rediscovered in Sri Lanka thanks to social media 23 Sep 2025 18:41:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/extinct-in-the-wild-plant-rediscovered-in-sri-lanka-thanks-to-social-media/ | ||
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Timing, not traits, helps California’s jewelflowers adapt to diverse landscapes 19 Sep 2025 16:17:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/timing-not-traits-helps-californias-jewelflowers-adapt-to-diverse-landscapes/ | ||
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Putting the right plants in the right place boosts restoration (commentary) 16 Sep 2025 15:40:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/putting-the-right-plants-in-the-right-place-boosts-restoration-commentary/ | ||
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Post-Blob, California’s kelp crisis isn’t going away 09 Sep 2025 14:44:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/post-blob-californias-kelp-crisis-isnt-going-away/ | ||
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New study pinpoints tree-planting hotspots for climate and biodiversity gains 03 Sep 2025 15:19:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/new-study-pinpoints-tree-planting-hotspots-for-climate-and-biodiversity-gains/ | ||
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Scientists decode the unusual silver-blue color of an ancient South African plant 29 Aug 2025 16:04:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/scientists-decode-the-unusual-silver-blue-color-of-an-ancient-south-african-plant/ | ||
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Donovan Kirkwood, protector of South Africa’s rarest plants, dies aged 54 in search for one of the world’s most endangered species 29 Aug 2025 15:22:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/donovan-kirkwood-protector-of-south-africas-rarest-plants-dies-at-51-in-search-for-one-of-the-worlds-most-endangered-species/ | ||
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Thailand’s living floral heritage takes root in a park of rare and ancient trees 28 Aug 2025 13:18:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/thailands-living-floral-heritage-takes-root-in-a-park-of-rare-and-ancient-trees/ | ||
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After 160 years, an old drawing leads scientists to a long-lost Sri Lanka orchid 28 Aug 2025 08:37:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/after-160-years-an-old-drawing-leads-scientists-to-a-long-lost-sri-lanka-orchid/ | ||
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Social media post sparks rediscovery of endemic Sri Lanka rainforest plant 26 Aug 2025 03:31:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/social-media-post-sparks-rediscovery-of-endemic-sri-lanka-rainforest-plant/ | ||
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To save a rare South African ecosystem, conservationists bought the land 22 Aug 2025 08:51:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/to-save-a-rare-south-african-ecosystem-conservationists-bought-the-land/ | ||
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Amazon jambu blends tradition and science for numbing flavors and healthcare 18 Aug 2025 14:34:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/amazon-jambu-blends-tradition-and-science-for-numbing-flavors-and-healthcare/ | ||
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From counting trees to enhancing climate resiliency, Kampala focuses on its forests 15 Aug 2025 17:45:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/from-counting-trees-to-enhancing-climate-resiliency-kampala-focuses-on-its-forests/ | ||
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Seed-dispersing animals are in decline, impacting forests and the climate: Study 14 Aug 2025 16:16:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/seed-dispersing-animals-are-in-decline-impacting-forests-and-the-climate-study/ | ||
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Rex Mann, American chestnut evangelist, died July 2, aged 81 08 Aug 2025 08:58:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/rex-mann-american-chestnut-evangelist-died-july-2-aged-81/ | ||
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Efforts to revive India’s disappearing endangered star anise 04 Aug 2025 22:05:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/efforts-to-revive-indias-disappearing-endangered-star-anise/ | ||
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Requiem for the nearly lost 04 Aug 2025 14:08:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/requiem-for-the-nearly-lost/ | ||
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Indigenous leadership and science revive Panama’s degraded lands 31 Jul 2025 16:47:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/indigenous-leadership-and-science-reviving-panamas-degraded-lands/ | ||
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John Robbins, heir to an ice cream empire who chose a life of principle, dies at 77 31 Jul 2025 06:23:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/john-robbins-heir-to-an-ice-cream-empire-who-chose-a-life-of-principle-dies-at-77/ | ||
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Scientists & communities rush to save rare, diverse Brazilian grassland ecosystem 29 Jul 2025 14:51:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/scientists-communities-rush-to-save-rare-diverse-brazilian-grassland-ecosystem/ | ||
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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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Reversing damage to the world’s mangrove forests 25 Jul 2025 19:53:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/reversing-damage-to-the-worlds-mangrove-forests/ | ||
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Bangladesh turns to nature for biodegradable plates to replace plastic ones 18 Jul 2025 12:34:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/bangladesh-turns-to-nature-for-biodegradable-plants-to-replace-plastic-ones/ | ||
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Sri Lanka’s plant messiah spreads optimism for biodiversity & conservation 17 Jul 2025 16:21:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/sri-lankas-plant-messiah-spreads-optimism-for-biodiversity-conservation/ | ||
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In California, an invasive mustard is destabilizing desert plant communities 16 Jul 2025 16:27:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/in-california-an-invasive-mustard-is-destabilizing-desert-plant-communities/ | ||
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Tropical forest roots show strain as changes aboveground filter below 15 Jul 2025 16:59:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/tropical-forest-roots-show-strain-as-changes-aboveground-filter-below/ | ||
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Bangladesh to save critically endangered orchids and trees 08 Jul 2025 06:29:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/bangladesh-to-save-critically-endangered-orchids-and-trees/ | ||
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DNA sequencing to meet global biodiversity goals: Interview with Tyler Kartzinel 25 Jun 2025 12:32:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/dna-sequencing-to-meet-global-biodiversity-goals-interview-with-tyler-kartzinel/ | ||
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Bangladesh aims to revive five critically endangered plants 12 Jun 2025 10:33:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/bangladesh-aims-to-revive-five-critically-endangered-plants/ | ||
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Villagers in Sumatra bring ancient forest flavors back to the table 05 Jun 2025 08:13:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/villagers-in-sumatra-bring-ancient-forest-flavors-back-to-the-table/ | ||
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