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Traditional healers in Philippines keep their ‘forest pharmacy’ standing
09 Feb 2024 17:56:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/traditional-healers-in-philippines-keep-their-forest-pharmacy-standing/
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Ghana’s medicinal plants, the ‘first aid’ for communities, are under threat
02 Feb 2024 16:24:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/ghanas-medicinal-plants-the-first-aid-for-communities-are-under-threat/
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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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For Vietnam’s rare reptiles, lack of captive populations may spell doom
21 Sep 2023 06:42:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/for-vietnams-rare-reptiles-lack-of-captive-populations-may-spell-doom/
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Bangladesh ‘Village of Herbs’ profits from planting rather than cutting trees
21 Jul 2023 12:19:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/bangladesh-village-of-herbs-profits-from-planting-rather-than-cutting-trees/
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‘A psychedelic renaissance’: How hallucinogens can aid conservation
20 Jun 2023 23:50:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/a-psychedelic-renaissance-how-hallucinogens-can-aid-conservation/
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Local coverage of Nepal’s ‘Himalayan Viagra’ harvest lacks eco focus, study says
19 Oct 2022 06:51:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/local-coverage-of-nepals-himalayan-viagra-harvest-lacks-eco-focus-study-says/
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Documenting Nepal’s plant-based medical tradition: Q&A with Ram Prasad Chaudhary
28 Sep 2022 06:34:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/documenting-nepals-plant-based-medical-tradition-qa-with-ram-prasad-chaudhary/
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Myanmar wildlife trade remains opaque, despite focus on border hubs
07 Jul 2022 08:05:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/myanmar-wildlife-trade-remains-opaque-despite-focus-on-border-hubs/
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Indigenous agroforestry dying of thirst amid a sea of avocados in Mexico
08 Jun 2022 17:42:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indigenous-agroforestry-dying-of-thirst-amid-a-sea-of-avocados-in-mexico/
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Saving medicinal plants a village cause in Indonesia
26 May 2022 16:21:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/saving-medicinal-plants-a-village-cause-in-indonesia/
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‘A risky business’: Online illegal wildlife trade continues to soar in Myanmar
04 Apr 2022 05:25:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/a-risky-business-online-illegal-wildlife-trade-continues-to-soar-in-myanmar/
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Where trafficked pangolins originate is a puzzle, hobbling efforts to save them
18 Feb 2022 18:52:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/where-trafficked-pangolins-originate-is-a-puzzle-hobbling-efforts-to-save-them/
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New study highlights hidden scale of U.S. illegal tiger trade
02 Feb 2022 15:02:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/new-study-highlights-hidden-scale-of-u-s-illegal-tiger-trade/
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Greater Mekong primates struggle to cling on amid persistent threats: Report
17 Jan 2022 10:13:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/greater-mekong-primates-struggle-to-cling-on-amid-persistent-threats-report/
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Tiger farms doing little to end wild poaching, Vietnam consumer study shows
29 Dec 2021 15:47:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/tiger-farms-doing-little-to-end-wild-poaching-vietnam-consumer-study-shows/
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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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Study confirms anti-inflammatory property of traditional Samoan remedy
19 Nov 2021 17:39:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/study-confirms-anti-inflammatory-property-of-traditional-samoan-remedy/
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Extinction of Indigenous languages leads to loss of exclusive knowledge about medicinal plants
20 Sep 2021 16:25:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/extinction-of-indigenous-languages-leads-to-loss-of-exclusive-knowledge-about-medicinal-plants/
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Climate change threatens to squeeze out Indonesia’s medicinal plants
18 Aug 2021 15:22:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/climate-change-threatens-to-squeeze-out-indonesias-medicinal-plants/
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Traditional healers are preserving their knowledge, and with it, the biodiversity of Brazil’s savanna
12 Mar 2021 19:56:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/traditional-healers-are-preserving-their-knowledge-and-with-it-the-biodiversity-of-brazils-savanna/
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China still making pangolin-based treatments despite banning use of scales, report says
13 Oct 2020 09:20:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/china-still-making-pangolin-based-treatments-despite-banning-use-of-scales-report-says/
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A Philippine tribe’s plant-based medical tradition gets its moment
02 Oct 2020 07:11:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/a-philippine-tribes-plant-based-medical-tradition-gets-its-moment/
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Favoring ayahuasca over hospitals, Indigenous Kokama see COVID-19 deaths drop in the Amazon
17 Aug 2020 10:55:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/favoring-ayahuasca-over-hospitals-indigenous-kokama-see-covid-19-deaths-drop/
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Illegal trade of Philippine pangolins is surging, report shows
04 Aug 2020 07:18:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/weak-enforcement-sees-surging-trade-in-philippine-pangolin-study-shows/
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Indigenous Ashaninka launch fundraiser to help Amazon neighbors amid pandemic
29 Jul 2020 17:49:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/indigenous-ashaninka-launch-fundraiser-to-help-amazon-neighbors-amid-pandemic/
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Banned: No more pangolin scales in traditional medicine, China declares
10 Jun 2020 06:49:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/banned-no-more-pangolin-scales-in-traditional-medicine-china-declares/
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As COVID-19 rages, Sri Lankans find solace in traditional practices
13 Apr 2020 00:43:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/as-covid-19-rages-sri-lankans-find-solace-in-traditional-practices/
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Shamans in the city: Brazil clinic offers traditional Amazonian treatments
09 Apr 2020 09:52:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/shamans-in-the-city-brazil-clinic-offers-traditional-amazonian-treatments/
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Chinese government reportedly recommending bear bile injections to treat coronavirus
23 Mar 2020 16:56:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/chinese-government-reportedly-recommending-bear-bile-injections-to-treat-coronavirus/
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For tiger moms, the work-life balance struggle is real, study finds
13 Feb 2020 11:42:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/for-tiger-moms-the-work-life-balance-struggle-is-real-study-finds/
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Nearly extinct vaquita mothers with calves spotted in recent expeditions
27 Nov 2019 11:39:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/vaquita-mothers-calves-spotted-expeditions-endangered-mexico/
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’Rampant’ fishing continues as vaquita numbers dwindle
29 Oct 2019 10:14:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/rampant-fishing-continues-as-vaquita-numbers-dwindle/
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Legal and illegal trade negatively impacting survival and wellbeing of Africa’s wildlife: Report
09 Oct 2019 17:13:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/legal-and-illegal-trade-negatively-impacting-survival-and-wellbeing-of-africas-wildlife-report/
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With new protections, saiga antelope may continue to be a symbol of Central Asia (commentary)
30 Aug 2019 12:53:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/with-new-protections-saiga-antelope-may-continue-to-be-a-symbol-of-central-asia-commentary/
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Nigeria finds itself at the heart of the illegal pangolin trade
15 Aug 2019 05:41:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/nigeria-finds-itself-at-the-heart-of-the-illegal-pangolin-trade/
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Big cat trade driven by demand for traditional Asian medicine, according to report
13 Aug 2019 10:17:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/big-cat-trade-driven-by-demand-for-traditional-asian-medicine-according-to-report/
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Documentary seeks to tip the scales against illegal pangolin trafficking
27 Jun 2019 01:30:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/documentary-seeks-to-tip-the-scales-against-illegal-pangolin-trafficking/
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Conservation groups concerned as WHO recognizes traditional Chinese medicine
28 May 2019 03:33:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/conservation-groups-concerned-as-who-recognizes-traditional-chinese-medicine/
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Possible vaquita death accompanies announcement that only 10 are left
18 Mar 2019 02:59:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/possible-vaquita-death-as-scientists-say-only-10-are-left/
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Graphic video reveals brutality of pangolin poaching in northeast India
07 Dec 2018 14:42:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/graphic-video-reveals-brutality-of-pangolin-poaching-in-northeast-india/
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For Kenya’s Yiaku, medicinal herbs are their forest’s blessing and curse
30 Nov 2018 10:38:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/for-kenyas-yiaku-medicinal-herbs-are-their-forests-blessing-and-curse/
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Int’l protections not stopping pangolin overexploitation in Cameroon
08 Oct 2018 13:14:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/intl-protections-not-stopping-pangolin-overexploitation-in-cameroon/
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And then there were 12: Why don’t we hear about extinction until it’s too late? (commentary)
06 Jul 2018 12:25:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/and-then-there-were-12-why-dont-we-hear-about-extinction-until-its-too-late-commentary/
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Fingerprinting technology gives investigators an edge against pangolin traffickers
04 Jul 2018 13:31:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/fingerprinting-technology-gives-investigators-an-edge-against-pangolin-traffickers/
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New technology leads to the arrest of eight people suspected of trafficking wildlife parts
07 Jun 2018 10:57:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/new-technology-leads-the-arrest-of-eight-people-suspected-of-trafficking-wildlife-parts/
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Black rhinos return to Zakouma National Park in Chad
07 May 2018 07:37:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/black-rhinos-return-to-zakouma-national-park-in-chad/
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More than 800 totoaba swim bladders confiscated by Mexican authorities in smuggling busts
01 May 2018 09:28:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/more-than-800-totoaba-swim-bladders-confiscated-by-mexican-authorities-in-smuggling-busts/
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Half a ton of pangolin scales seized on the way to Asia from Benin
19 Apr 2018 14:58:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/half-a-ton-of-pangolin-scales-seized-on-the-way-to-asia-from-benin/
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Ecotourism payments for more wildlife sightings linked to conservation benefits in Laos
05 Mar 2018 11:01:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/ecotourism-payments-for-more-wildlife-sightings-linked-to-conservation-benefits-in-laos/
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Reliance on natural healing cultivates respect for nature in Indonesian village
09 Jan 2018 09:51:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/reliance-on-natural-healing-cultivates-respect-for-nature-in-indonesian-village/
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Rhino DNA database helps officials nab poachers and traffickers
08 Jan 2018 13:00:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/rhino-dna-database-helps-officials-nab-poachers-and-traffickers/
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Audio: Amazon tribe’s traditional medicine encyclopedia gets an update, and conservation effectiveness in Madagascar examined
12 Dec 2017 15:24:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/audio-amazon-tribes-traditional-medicine-encyclopedia-gets-an-update-and-conservation-effectiveness-in-madagascar-examined/
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First vaquita ‘rescued’ in bid to save the porpoise from extinction
25 Oct 2017 13:38:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/first-vaquita-rescued-in-bid-to-save-the-porpoise-from-extinction/
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Bats key pollinators for durian production, camera traps confirm
03 Oct 2017 09:02:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/bats-key-pollinators-for-durian-production-new-study-says/
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Reducing Asia’s hunger for rhino horn
09 Mar 2017 09:12:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/reducing-asias-hunger-for-rhino-horn/
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Proposed Trump policy threatens Critically Endangered Grauer’s gorilla
21 Feb 2017 12:38:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/proposed-trump-policy-threatens-critically-endangered-grauers-gorilla/
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It’s World Pangolin Day!
18 Feb 2017 00:00:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/world-pangolin-day-2017/
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Fighting rhino poaching in India, CSI-style
09 Feb 2017 08:18:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/fighting-rhino-poaching-in-india-csi-style/
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Indigenous traditional knowledge revival helps conserve great apes
20 Jan 2017 12:22:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/indigenous-traditional-knowledge-revival-helps-conserve-great-apes/
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