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Mongabay Globalby Andy Lehren31 Aug 2026
- There are more than 1,300 documented cases since 2000 of live coral smuggling, with many cases sourcing coral from Southeast Asia, including the Philippines and Indonesia, according to data from...
Mongabay Globalby Morgan Erickson-Davis31 Aug 2026
- In East Africa, many communities are experiencing both malnutrition and a loss of biodiversity due to deforestation.
Mongabay Globalby Erik Hoffner31 Aug 2026
- Deep in the Gulf of Mexico, an ecosystem exists in water so salty and lacking in oxygen that its marine life is unique and virtually unstudied.
Mongabay Globalby Liz Kimbrough31 Aug 2026
- Indigenous ranger groups across northern Australia are removing tons of ghost nets and other marine debris from some of the country’s most remote coastline, where abandoned fishing gear kills...
Mongabay Globalby Mongabay Editor31 Aug 2026
MIAMI (AP) — The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning on Monday for the Gulf of Mexico coast from the Galveston and Houston, Texas, area to the western parishes of Louisiana.
Mongabay Globalby Philip Jacobson31 Aug 2026
- Singapore is preparing its first national climate adaptation plan as temperatures and extreme rainfall increase, but the city-state is also clearing forests for housing.
Mongabay Globalby Rhett Butler31 Aug 2026
- Daniela Quintero is a Colombian journalist and sociologist who develops and edits cross-border investigations as investigations editor at Mongabay Latam.
Mongabay Globalby Mongabay Editor31 Aug 2026
- New analysis by Indonesia’s largest environmental pressure group shows illegal goldminers have encroached Indonesia’s Jantho forest reservation, a vital reintroduction site for the charity...
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup31 Aug 2026
- A three-decade study of Australia’s beloved superb fairywren revealed a substantial decline in what was previously considered a common species in the capital, Canberra.
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne31 Aug 2026
- In the early 2000s, attempts to track cetaceans from space yielded only unidentifiable dark blobs; now, very high-resolution satellite imagery allows researchers to pinpoint specific whale...
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta31 Aug 2026
In the forests around Pemaluan in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, researchers led by Wendy Erb at the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Conservation Bioacoustics in the U.S.
Mongabay Globalby Malavikavyawahare31 Aug 2026
- The Great African Seaforest is one of the only expanding kelp forests in the world. To better understand this important ecosystem, and why it should be conserved, marine biologist Loyiso Dunga...
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta31 Aug 2026
Researchers have a population of an extremely rare plant species, last recorded in Sri Lanka in 1855, growing in a lowland forest fragment along the Sitawaka Ganga River.
Mongabay Globalby Rhett Butler31 Aug 2026
- Philip Fearnside has spent 50 years studying the practical limits of Amazon development, beginning with the agricultural settlements built along Brazil’s Trans-Amazonian Highway.
Mongabay Globalby Yenni Kwok29 Aug 2026
- A family of Siraya activists in Taiwan is a major driving force behind the revival of their ancestral language — more than a hundred years after it was last spoken.
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb29 Aug 2026
Seven Indigenous Guarani, including two children and a prominent community leader, were killed Aug.
Mongabay Globalby Morgan Erickson-Davis29 Aug 2026
- Southern mountain caribou are a type of caribou found in mature forests of western Canada, where they subsist on lichen as a winter food.
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta28 Aug 2026
Global sea surface temperatures have reached a record high, raising serious concerns for global Earth systems, according to new data released by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change...
Mongabay Globalby Liz Kimbrough28 Aug 2026
- Wildlife photographer Joel Sartore’s National Geographic Photo Ark turned 20 this year and reached its 18,000th animal, a critically endangered red handfish.
Mongabay Globalby Abu Siddique28 Aug 2026
- A major thermal power plant, located in coastal Bangladesh, has been operating without regular air-quality testing, allegedly causing suffering among nearby residents.
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