For decades, the case for saving tropical forests has been cast in terms of carbon. Trees sequester vast quantities of it; ...

A year ago, deep in the heart of the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, the lifeless body of Gaia, a jaguar ...

A growing number of oceans-based solutions to the climate crisis have been tried or devised in recent years, thanks largely ...

The California Senate has unanimously approved a resolution calling for a review of its imports of crude oil from the Amazon ...

In the last year, Bangladesh has seen an about-turn from occupying forest land in the name of development activities such as ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Turtles and ...

Sharks continually shed and regrow teeth throughout their lives, replacing worn or lost teeth with new ones. That makes them ...

The megafish of the Mekong River are shrinking, a new study has found. In the most comprehensive analysis of species size in ...

Today’s beach outing is not the same as your grandparents’ beach outing: With intense summer heat waves now the norm due to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the capture and trade of African gray parrots, one of the world’s most trafficked ...

In June 2023, after nearly two decades of negotiations, the international community adopted the “Agreement under the United ...

It’s mid-May and Luis Antonio Juarez, also known as Tonito, has just received a phone alert about a wildfire in the Maya ...