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World Turtle Day: Important conservation wins amid turtle extinction crisis 22 May 2026 15:59:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/world-turtle-day-important-conservation-wins-amid-turtle-extinction-crisis/ | ||
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Three Thai nationals suspected of smuggling Galápagos iguanas arrested in Ecuador 21 May 2026 23:39:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/three-thai-nationals-suspected-of-smuggling-galapagos-iguanas-arrested-in-ecuador/ | ||
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Wetland destruction blamed for rise in croc attacks on Indonesia’s Bangka Island 13 May 2026 02:46:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/wetland-destruction-blamed-for-rise-in-croc-attacks-on-indonesias-bangka-island/ | ||
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In Mozambique, four isolated mountains yield four new chameleon species 08 May 2026 07:02:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/in-mozambique-four-isolated-mountains-yield-four-new-chameleon-species/ | ||
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Saving crocodiles from extinction 28 Apr 2026 06:47:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/saving-crocodiles-from-extinction/ | ||
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A blue-nosed chameleon in Madagascar: Photo of the week 27 Apr 2026 09:37:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/a-blue-nosed-chameleon-in-madagascar-photo-of-the-week/ | ||
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Wetland destruction for mining, oil palm tied to crocodile attacks in Indonesia 23 Apr 2026 14:01:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/wetland-destruction-for-mining-oil-palm-tied-to-crocodile-attacks-in-indonesia/ | ||
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Can Singapore rewild its lost reptiles? 10 Mar 2026 02:06:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/can-singapore-rewild-its-lost-reptiles/ | ||
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Australia hands record prison sentence to reptile smuggler in trafficking crackdown 25 Feb 2026 21:16:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/australia-hands-record-prison-sentence-to-reptile-smuggler-in-trafficking-crackdown/ | ||
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Study refutes claim that Indonesia’s legal turtle trade supports livelihoods 16 Feb 2026 18:03:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/study-refutes-claim-that-indonesias-legal-turtle-trade-supports-livelihoods/ | ||
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A last refuge for turtles on the brink 05 Feb 2026 00:56:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/a-last-refuge-for-turtles-on-the-brink/ | ||
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Tell Hicks, reptile artist 25 Dec 2025 07:46:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/tell-hicks-reptile-artist/ | ||
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Tiny Caribbean island brings hope for critically endangered iguana 18 Dec 2025 11:12:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/tiny-caribbean-island-brings-hope-for-critically-endangered-iguana/ | ||
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Rapid urbanization, habitat loss are forcing the snakes out in Dhaka 17 Dec 2025 07:52:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rapid-urbanization-habitat-loss-are-forcing-the-snakes-out-in-dhaka/ | ||
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Countries overwhelmingly support bid to bar Galápagos iguanas from international trade 03 Dec 2025 19:25:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/countries-overwhelmingly-support-bid-to-bar-galapagos-iguanas-from-international-trade/ | ||
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Jean Beasley, who turned her young daughter’s dying wish into a mission to save sea turtles, has died 03 Dec 2025 18:43:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/jean-beasley-who-turned-her-young-daughters-dying-wish-into-a-mission-to-save-sea-turtles-has-died/ | ||
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The long life of a Galápagos tortoise 29 Nov 2025 14:59:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/the-long-life-of-a-galapagos-tortoise/ | ||
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Island-confined reptiles face high extinction risk, but low research interest 26 Nov 2025 10:35:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/island-confined-reptiles-face-high-extinction-risk-but-low-research-interest/ | ||
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In Mexico, world’s smallest turtle faces big threats from trafficking, habitat loss 18 Nov 2025 11:00:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/in-mexico-worlds-smallest-turtle-faces-big-threats-from-trafficking-habitat-loss/ | ||
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New species of gecko described from Madagascar’s sacred forests 24 Sep 2025 08:30:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/new-species-of-gecko-described-from-madagascars-sacred-forests/ | ||
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How to smuggle a wild Galápagos iguana? Pretend it was bred in Africa 15 Sep 2025 07:56:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/how-to-smuggle-a-wild-galapagos-iguana-pretend-it-was-bred-in-africa/ | ||
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Photos: Indigenous elders push for comeback of the revered Philippine crocodile 11 Sep 2025 19:45:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indigenous-elders-push-for-comeback-of-the-revered-philippine-crocodile-photos/ | ||
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New gecko species findings highlight threats to Cambodia’s limestone hills 04 Sep 2025 16:38:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/new-gecko-species-findings-highlight-threats-to-cambodias-limestone-hills/ | ||
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The slow demise of turtles and tortoises 27 Aug 2025 06:21:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/the-slow-demise-of-turtles-and-tortoises/ | ||
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Réunion’s ‘rarest’ gecko vanishing from natural areas but appearing in gardens 26 Aug 2025 17:03:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/reunions-rarest-gecko-vanishing-from-natural-areas-but-appearing-in-gardens/ | ||
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Study uncovers laundering of Galápagos iguanas through wildlife export permits 21 Aug 2025 13:36:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/study-uncovers-laundering-of-galapagos-iguanas-through-wildlife-export-permits/ | ||
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US proposes threatened listing for widely trafficked Borneo earless monitor 18 Aug 2025 11:29:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/us-proposes-threatened-listing-for-widely-trafficked-borneo-earless-monitor/ | ||
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New report warns 54% of turtles and tortoises are at risk of extinction 15 Aug 2025 19:32:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/new-report-warns-54-of-turtles-and-tortoises-are-at-risk-of-extinction/ | ||
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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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Malaysia’s turtle egg buyback scheme saved thousands — but is it sustainable? 31 Jul 2025 05:02:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/malaysias-turtle-egg-buyback-scheme-saved-thousands-but-is-it-sustainable/ | ||
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Rising heat threatens female-male ratio of India’s unique gharial crocs 30 Jul 2025 09:31:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/rising-heat-threatens-female-male-ratio-of-indias-unique-gharial-crocs/ | ||
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World’s smallest snake spotted by scientists in Barbados after 20-year absence 23 Jul 2025 15:57:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/worlds-smallest-snake-rediscovered-in-barbados-after-20-year-absence/ | ||
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Sri Lanka grants protection to a rare ecosystem 17 Jul 2025 10:51:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/sri-lanka-grants-protection-to-a-rare-ecosystem/ | ||
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Tracking the return of critically endangered turtles in India’s Ganga River 03 Jul 2025 12:17:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/tracking-the-return-of-critically-endangered-turtles-in-indias-ganga-river/ | ||
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Four new snake species discovered in Papua New Guinea 05 Jun 2025 23:38:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/four-new-snake-species-discovered-in-papua-new-guinea/ | ||
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Critically endangered chameleon discovered outside its known habitat in Madagascar 03 Jun 2025 07:15:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/critically-endangered-chameleon-discovered-outside-its-known-habitat-in-madagascar/ | ||
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‘Absolutely ecstatic’: Scientists confirm survival of rare South African gecko 20 May 2025 08:19:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/absolutely-ecstatic-scientists-confirm-survival-of-rare-south-african-gecko/ | ||
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Venomous snakes, freshwater fish among legally traded species most likely to become invasive in US 19 May 2025 16:24:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/venomous-snakes-freshwater-fish-among-legally-traded-species-most-likely-to-become-invasive-in-us/ | ||
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97-year-old Galápagos tortoise becomes a first-time mom 11 Apr 2025 14:14:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/97-year-old-galapagos-tortoise-becomes-a-first-time-mom/ | ||
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Amid fuzzy data, scientists urge monitoring of Hong Kong’s tokay gecko trade 03 Apr 2025 12:59:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/amid-fuzzy-data-scientists-urge-monitoring-of-hong-kongs-tokay-gecko-trade/ | ||
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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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The Turtle Walker: Satish Bhaskar, sea turtle conservationist 28 Mar 2025 13:22:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/the-turtle-walker-satish-bhaskar-sea-turtle-conservationist/ | ||
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Superstitions fuel trafficking of India’s red sand boa 28 Mar 2025 04:27:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/superstitions-fuel-trafficking-of-indias-red-sand-boa/ | ||
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Surgically implanted tags offer rare insight into rehabilitated sea turtles 25 Mar 2025 12:46:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/surgically-implanted-tags-offer-rare-insight-into-rehabilitated-sea-turtles/ | ||
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Three new gecko species described in Nepal: Interview with herpetologist Santosh Bhattarai 21 Mar 2025 17:56:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/three-new-gecko-species-described-in-nepal-interview-with-herpetologist-santosh-bhattarai/ | ||
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How one researcher walked thousands of miles along India’s shores to conserve sea turtles 20 Mar 2025 11:41:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/a-curious-conservationist-who-walked-along-indias-coastlines-to-learn-about-sea-turtles/ | ||
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New species of parrot snake described in Brazil’s threatened Cerrado 06 Mar 2025 21:20:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/new-species-of-parrot-snake-described-in-brazils-threatened-cerrado/ | ||
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Researchers track Florida’s crocodiles to increase acceptance amid urbanization 05 Mar 2025 19:18:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/researchers-track-floridas-crocodiles-to-increase-acceptance-amid-urbanization/ | ||
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Concerns of illegal sea turtle trade persist in Bali as police foil smugglers 27 Feb 2025 11:25:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/concerns-of-illegal-sea-turtle-trade-persist-in-bali-as-police-foil-smugglers/ | ||
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Wave of arrests as Madagascar shuts down tortoise trafficking network 17 Feb 2025 11:49:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/wave-of-arrests-as-madagascar-shuts-down-tortoise-trafficking-network/ | ||
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Wild Targets 17 Feb 2025 08:53:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/02/wild-targets/ | ||
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Order restored in Indonesia as fishers recapture scores of farmed crocodiles 17 Feb 2025 01:08:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/order-restored-in-indonesia-as-fishers-recapture-scores-of-farmed-crocodiles/ | ||
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Nearly 20,000 animals seized in global wildlife trafficking crackdown 10 Feb 2025 09:54:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/nearly-20000-animals-seized-in-global-wildlife-trafficking-crackdown/ | ||
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Illegal trade is pushing Bangladesh’s freshwater turtles to the brink 03 Feb 2025 09:00:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/illegal-trade-is-pushing-bangladeshs-freshwater-turtles-to-the-brink/ | ||
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Why is this snake one of the most trafficked species in the world? | Wild Targets 29 Jan 2025 14:41:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/01/why-is-this-snake-one-of-the-most-trafficked-species-in-the-world-wild-targets/ | ||
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Floods devastate tortoise sanctuary in southern Madagascar 23 Jan 2025 13:08:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/floods-devastate-tortoise-sanctuary-in-southern-madagascar/ | ||
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‘James Bond’ lizard among 35 new species described from Caribbean islands 22 Jan 2025 15:02:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/james-bond-lizard-among-35-new-species-described-from-caribbean-islands/ | ||
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How tortoise conservationist Hery Razafimamonjiraibe manages risks to antipoaching teams 10 Jan 2025 07:34:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/you-have-to-be-passionate-interview-with-turtle-survival-alliances-hery-razafimamonjiraibe/ | ||
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Road to recovery: Wild animals staging a comeback in 2024 31 Dec 2024 05:03:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/road-to-recovery-wild-animals-staging-a-comeback-in-2024/ | ||
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Photos: Top new species from 2024 26 Dec 2024 22:47:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/photos-top-new-species-from-2024/ | ||
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