Results for: https://news.mongabay.com/list/medicinal-plants/ Environmental science and conservation news en-US Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:42:24 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 In Indonesia, a coastal vine used as medicine now signals ecological decline https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-indonesia-a-coastal-vine-used-as-medicine-now-signals-ecological-decline/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:34:10 +0000 Sustainable trade in wild plants benefits people and planet (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sustainable-trade-in-wild-plants-benefits-people-and-planet-commentary/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:13:34 +0000 Endangered knowledge and endangered plants: Threats to Indigenous medicinal traditions in Borneo https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/endangered-knowledge-and-endangered-plants-threats-to-indigenous-medicinal-traditions-in-borneo/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:42:10 +0000 IDB financed meat & poultry company that polluted Indigenous Ecuador lands: Report https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/idb-financed-meat-poultry-company-that-polluted-indigenous-ecuador-lands-report/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:31:50 +0000 Top ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin’s COP30 reflections on Amazon conservation (analysis) https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/top-ethnobotanist-mark-plotkins-cop30-reflections-on-amazon-conservation-analysis/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:45:26 +0000 The uncertain future of DRC’s traditional medicine, a heritage to save (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-uncertain-future-of-drcs-traditional-medicine-a-heritage-to-save-commentary/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:24:32 +0000 In Nepal’s hills, a fight brews over the country’s biggest iron deposit https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-nepals-hills-a-fight-brews-over-the-countrys-biggest-iron-deposit/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:36:28 +0000 In DRC’s Kivu region, the moringa tree offers valuable health benefits https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-drcs-kivu-region-the-moringa-tree-offers-valuable-health-benefits/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:32:45 +0000 Amazon jambu blends tradition and science for numbing flavors and healthcare https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/amazon-jambu-blends-tradition-and-science-for-numbing-flavors-and-healthcare/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:34:48 +0000 Filipino communities use vast variety of endemic plants for health: Study https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/filipino-communities-use-vast-variety-of-endemic-plants-for-health-study/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:58:52 +0000