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A sign directs logging trucks to timber depots set up along the Vietnamese border with Cambodia. Photo courtesy of EIA.

Vietnam pledges to investigate massive illegal logging violations as international pressure grows

Michael Tatarski 31 May 2017

Lizard DNA reveals India’s grasslands are likely pre-human – and need protection

Maxine Chen 31 May 2017

Pressure builds on palm oil firm Goodhope after RSPO sanction

Alice Cuddy 31 May 2017

Governor halts work on coal railway being built without permits in Indonesian Borneo

Indra Nugraha, Luisa Arumingtyas, R. Sahala, Sapariah Saturi 30 May 2017

Is the snow leopard actually 3 distinct subspecies?

Mike Gaworecki 30 May 2017

The resistance of Peruvian coffee

Jack Lo Lau 30 May 2017
Caboco on a Sunday fishing trip. Photo by Maximo Anderson for Mongabay.

Amid life and death risks, Brazil’s land defenders stand firm

Maximo Anderson 29 May 2017

‘Who wants to go for holiday to see large clear-cuts?’: Slovakia turns against its national parks

Matthew P. Reed 29 May 2017

Cheetahs return to Malawi after decades

Shreya Dasgupta 29 May 2017

Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the ‘moonlight tiger’?

Jeremy Hance 26 May 2017
Indigenous Awajún women in Shampuyacu, Peru. Conservation International has worked with these women to designate a forest of their own where they can cultivate traditional plants. Photo by Freddy Guillen.

Why gender matters in conservation

Roz Evans 26 May 2017

Temer seeks to privatize Brazil’s deforestation remote sensing program

Sue Branford and Maurício Torres 26 May 2017

Not out of the woods: Concerns remain with Nigerian superhighway

John Cannon 26 May 2017

Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions

David Brown 26 May 2017

Singapore is world’s second largest shark-fin trader: TRAFFIC

Shreya Dasgupta 26 May 2017

Slight bumps in protected areas could be a boon for biodiversity

John Cannon 26 May 2017

On the road to ‘smart development’

John Cannon 25 May 2017

Bowling for Rhinos: a grassroots project with global reach

Linda Lombardi 25 May 2017

As Arctic sea ice shows record decline, scientists prepare to go blind

Gloria Dickie 25 May 2017

When it comes to the IUCN Red List, accuracy is the order of the day (commentary)

Don Melnick, Vijay Ramesh 25 May 2017

Who owns Indonesia’s deadly abandoned coal mines?

Tommy Apriando 25 May 2017

Rugged innovation: Meeting the challenges of bringing high tech DNA analysis to the field

Lalini Pedris 25 May 2017

Meet the activists risking life and limb to protect rivers (commentary)

David Hoffman, Sarah Bardeen 24 May 2017

Nepal burns more than 4,000 confiscated wildlife parts

Shreya Dasgupta 24 May 2017

Communities band together to protect El Salvador’s last mangroves

Martha Pskowski 23 May 2017

Brazil agribusiness company accuses ally Temer in secret bribe taping

Jenny Gonzales 23 May 2017

Trump: the biggest threat to Earth’s climate balance (commentary)

Carlos Nobre and Rachel Biderman 23 May 2017
Maps and charts display information for teams to use as they plan the route of a new road. Photo by Michael Tatarski for Mongabay.

Experts explore sustainable infrastructure amid major development needs

Michael Tatarski 23 May 2017

Big animals can survive reduced-impact logging — if done right

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2017

New soy-driven forest destruction exposed in South America

John Cannon 22 May 2017

Federal prosecutor in Brazil calls for suspension of licensing to drill near Amazon Reef

Mike Gaworecki 22 May 2017
Teloschistes chrysophthalmus. Photo by Jason Hollinger.

New lichen database takes big picture approach to forest monitoring

Amy McDermott 22 May 2017

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