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In recent years, the Norwegian Embassy in Brazil has shifted its funding strategy to channel more resources directly to ...
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon are urging South American presidents meeting in Bogota this week to turn promises ...
The whale shark — a shark, not a whale — is the largest fish in the world, roughly the length of a city bus. Whale sharks ...
Heaters, pumps and computerized meters rigged to an everyday picnic icebox may seem like a high school science project. But ...
Capturing carbon to ship or funnel it offshore for storage in depleted marine oil and gas wells is gaining momentum as a ...
Over the last few years, the Venezuelan government has taken a surprising interest in the environment. President Nicolás ...
The Philippine government has rolled out a sweeping forest land reform that officials say will attract investment while ...
Indonesia’s courts have ordered plantation companies to pay more than 21 trillion rupiah ($1.3 billion), an amount 28 times ...
Corvus meaning ‘raven’ in Latin and splendens meaning ‘shining’ or ‘brilliance’ — is a fitting name for the strikingly ...
The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored. Yet while the deep sea ...
Despite years of research into their complex behavior and intelligence, orangutans remain critically endangered on the ...
An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. To work in ...