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Mercury, dredges and crime: Illegal mining ravages Peru’s Nanay River 31 Dec 2025 14:37:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mercury-dredges-and-crime-illegal-mining-ravages-perus-nanay-river/ | ||
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Fish deformities expose ‘collapse’ of Xingu River’s pulse after construction of Belo Monte Dam 31 Dec 2025 09:43:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fish-deformities-expose-collapse-of-xingu-rivers-pulse-after-construction-of-belo-monte-dam/ | ||
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Mekong sand mining risks collapse of SE Asia’s largest freshwater lake, study finds 23 Dec 2025 11:08:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mekong-sand-mining-risks-collapse-of-se-asias-largest-freshwater-lake-study-finds/ | ||
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Ethiopian youth groups restore Rift valley lake & livelihoods 22 Dec 2025 12:52:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/ethiopian-youth-groups-restore-rift-valley-lake-livelihoods/ | ||
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New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong 10 Dec 2025 05:02:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/new-mapping-reveals-hidden-mining-boom-in-laos-that-threatens-the-mekong/ | ||
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Scientists chart a new source, and length, for Africa’s famous Zambezi River 03 Dec 2025 20:26:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/scientists-chart-a-new-source-and-length-for-africas-famous-zambezi-river/ | ||
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Toxic runoff from politically linked gold mine poisons Cambodian rivers, communities 24 Nov 2025 08:17:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/toxic-runoff-from-politically-linked-gold-mine-poisons-cambodian-rivers-communities/ | ||
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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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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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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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Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study 11 Sep 2025 11:23:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/largest-turtle-nest-in-the-world-revealed-in-drone-study/ | ||
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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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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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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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‘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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Brazil court halts plan to blast 35-km river rock formation hosting endangered species 10 Jul 2025 14:41:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/brazil-court-halts-plan-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-hosting-endangered-species/ | ||
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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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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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Rare earth rush in Myanmar blamed for toxic river spillover into Thailand 09 Jun 2025 23:09:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/rare-earth-rush-in-myanmar-blamed-for-toxic-river-spillover-into-thailand/ | ||
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Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route 02 Jun 2025 18:59:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/brazil-set-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-for-new-amazon-shipping-route/ | ||
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Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River 05 May 2025 07:00:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-people-brace-for-a-drier-future-along-the-endangered-madeira-river/ | ||
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Esmeraldas oil spill in Ecuador devastates rivers and wildlife refuge 19 Mar 2025 16:35:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/oil-spill-in-ecuador-devastates-rivers-and-wildlife-refuge/ | ||
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Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns 10 Dec 2024 01:34:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/thai-citizens-protest-plans-for-mekong-dam-amid-transboundary-concerns/ | ||
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Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of Mekong dam project 24 Sep 2024 11:26:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/record-breaking-floods-in-northern-thailand-intensify-scrutiny-of-mekong-dam-project/ | ||
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Extreme drought pushes Amazon’s main rivers to lowest-ever levels 11 Sep 2024 20:22:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/extreme-drought-pushes-amazons-main-rivers-to-lowest-ever-levels/ | ||
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Holistic care for an Ethiopian lake system: Interview with Redwan Mohammed 06 Aug 2024 17:47:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/holistic-care-for-an-ethiopian-lake-system-interview-with-redwan-mohammed/ | ||
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Small steps towards larger goal of protecting East African wetlands 06 Aug 2024 17:46:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/small-steps-towards-larger-goal-of-protecting-east-african-wetlands/ | ||
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Study to benchmark water quality finds key Amazon tributary in good shape 15 Jul 2024 13:00:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/study-to-benchmark-water-quality-finds-key-amazon-tributary-in-good-shape/ | ||
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Indigenous communities in Sarawak left in the dark about hydropower proposal 09 Jul 2024 20:01:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/07/indigenous-communities-in-sarawak-left-in-the-dark-about-hydropower-proposal/ | ||
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Global migratory freshwater fish populations plummet by 81%: Report 08 Jul 2024 16:02:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/global-migratory-freshwater-fish-populations-plummet-by-81-report/ | ||
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Will the Mekong and Salween pay the price of China’s energy transition? 22 May 2024 02:13:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/will-the-mekong-and-salween-pay-the-price-of-chinas-energy-transition/ | ||
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Banks backing Mekong hydropower failing on due diligence, report reveals 20 May 2024 14:01:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/banks-backing-mekong-hydropower-failing-on-due-diligence-report-reveals/ | ||
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Nile Basin farmers grow food forests to restore wetlands and bring back a turtle 28 Feb 2024 22:59:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/nile-basin-farmers-grow-food-forests-to-restore-wetlands-and-bring-back-a-turtle/ | ||
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Hydropower in doubt as climate impacts Mekong Basin water availability 21 Feb 2024 03:02:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/hydropower-in-doubt-as-climate-impacts-mekong-basin-water-availability/ | ||
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Amazon catfish must be protected by the Convention on Migratory Species COP-14 (commentary) 08 Feb 2024 17:30:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/amazon-catfish-must-be-protected-by-the-convention-on-migratory-species-cop-14-commentary/ | ||
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Mangrove crab sustainability is vital for fishers in Indonesia’s Aru Islands 31 Jan 2024 01:36:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/mangrove-crab-sustainability-is-vital-for-fishers-in-indonesias-aru-islands/ | ||
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Thailand tries nature-based water management to adapt to climate change 07 Dec 2023 11:18:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/thailand-tries-nature-based-water-management-to-adapt-to-climate-change/ | ||
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How scientists and a community are bringing a Bornean river corridor back to life 22 Nov 2023 04:03:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-scientists-and-a-community-are-bringing-a-bornean-river-corridor-back-to-life/ | ||
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New study pushes for protection of one of Africa’s ‘least understood treasures’ 15 Nov 2023 07:30:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/new-study-pushes-for-protection-of-one-of-africas-least-understood-treasures/ | ||
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Dam-building on Mekong poses risk to regional industries, report says 08 Nov 2023 16:00:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/dam-building-on-mekong-poses-risk-to-regional-industries-report-says/ | ||
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Oil firm Perenco eyes new blocks in DRC amid criticism of its track record 24 Oct 2023 09:27:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/oil-firm-perenco-eyes-new-blocks-in-drc-amid-criticism-of-its-track-record/ | ||
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‘It gives life’: Philippine tribe fights to save a sacred river from a dam 09 May 2023 19:10:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/it-gives-life-philippine-tribe-fights-to-save-a-sacred-river-from-a-dam/ | ||
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‘Chasing giants’: Q&A with megafish biologist and author Zeb Hogan 09 May 2023 12:58:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/chasing-giants-qa-with-megafish-biologist-and-author-zeb-hogan/ | ||
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Power of traditional beliefs lies at the heart of an anti-mine campaign in PNG 17 Apr 2023 13:14:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/power-of-traditional-beliefs-lies-at-the-heart-of-an-anti-mine-campaign-in-png/ | ||
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Robust river governance key to restoring Mekong River vitality in face of dams 30 Mar 2023 16:12:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/robust-river-governance-key-to-restoring-mekong-river-vitality-in-face-of-dams/ | ||
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As hydropower dams quell the Mekong’s life force, what are the costs? 29 Mar 2023 16:57:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/as-hydropower-dams-quell-the-mekongs-life-force-what-are-the-costs/ | ||
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Loss of wetlands threatens South Sumatra’s rich fish-preserving tradition 15 Mar 2023 15:12:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/wetlands-sumatra-freshwater-fish-palm-oil-plantations-degradation-conversion/ | ||
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Reciprocal Water Agreements protect millions of hectares of Bolivian forest 19 Jan 2023 15:32:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/reciprocal-water-agreements-protect-millions-of-hectares-of-bolivian-forest/ | ||
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Unsustainable fishing to be banned in Irrawaddy dolphin’s Bornean sanctuary 22 Dec 2022 17:01:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/unsustainable-fishing-to-be-banned-in-irrawaddy-dolphins-bornean-sanctuary/ | ||
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Sulawesi hydropower dam could flood important archaeological sites 14 Dec 2022 08:17:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/sulawesi-hydropower-dam-could-flood-important-archaeological-sites/ | ||
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Cambodian mega dam’s resurrection on the Mekong ‘the beginning of the end’ 15 Sep 2022 03:30:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/cambodian-mega-dams-resurrection-on-the-mekong-the-beginning-of-the-end/ | ||
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Mining the Mekong: Land and livelihoods lost to Cambodia’s thirst for sand 29 Aug 2022 04:03:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/mining-the-mekong-land-and-livelihoods-lost-to-cambodias-thirst-for-sand/ | ||
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In Congo, a carbon sink like no other risks being carved up for oil 28 Jul 2022 07:46:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-congo-a-carbon-sink-like-no-other-risks-being-carved-up-for-oil/ | ||
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In restoring polluted rivers, Indonesia looks at restocking endemic fish 12 Jul 2022 12:16:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-restoring-polluted-rivers-indonesia-looks-at-restocking-endemic-fish/ | ||
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