Conservation news https://news.mongabay.com/list/violence/ Environmental science and conservation news Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:15:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://imgs.mongabay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/05/16160320/cropped-mongabay_icon-32x32.png News on Violence https://news.mongabay.com/list/violence/ 32 32 Under protection: The environmentalist’s widow in Brazil who had to disappear to survive https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/under-protection-the-environmentalists-widow-in-brazil-who-had-to-disappear-to-survive/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/under-protection-the-environmentalists-widow-in-brazil-who-had-to-disappear-to-survive/#respond 28 Aug 2026 14:20:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=327753 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/under-protection-the-environmentalists-widow-in-brazil-who-had-to-disappear-to-survive/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-327753 Cambodia defies UN call to free ‘arbitrarily jailed’ environmental activists https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/cambodia-defies-un-call-to-free-arbitrarily-jailed-environmental-activists/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/cambodia-defies-un-call-to-free-arbitrarily-jailed-environmental-activists/#respond 27 Aug 2026 10:30:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=327551 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/cambodia-defies-un-call-to-free-arbitrarily-jailed-environmental-activists/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-327551 Plans of Peru’s new administration spur concern among environmentalists https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/plans-of-perus-new-administration-spur-concern-among-environmentalists/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/plans-of-perus-new-administration-spur-concern-among-environmentalists/#respond 25 Aug 2026 09:38:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=327225 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/plans-of-perus-new-administration-spur-concern-among-environmentalists/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-327225 New leadership initiative carries on legacy of late Indonesian environmental activist https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/new-leadership-initiative-carries-on-legacy-of-late-indonesian-environmental-activist/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/new-leadership-initiative-carries-on-legacy-of-late-indonesian-environmental-activist/#respond 19 Aug 2026 10:26:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=326637 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/new-leadership-initiative-carries-on-legacy-of-late-indonesian-environmental-activist/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-326637 Mona Khalil, who left safety in Europe to protect sea turtles in Lebanon, was killed by an Israeli airstrike https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/mona-khalil-left-safety-in-europe-to-protect-sea-turtles-in-southern-lebanon/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/mona-khalil-left-safety-in-europe-to-protect-sea-turtles-in-southern-lebanon/#respond 21 Jun 2026 07:59:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321527 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/mona-khalil-left-safety-in-europe-to-protect-sea-turtles-in-southern-lebanon/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321527 What’s at stake for the environment in Colombia’s upcoming election? https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-colombias-upcoming-election/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-colombias-upcoming-election/#respond 19 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321507 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-colombias-upcoming-election/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321507 Monika Silva Koniuszek, 41, defended the everyday things corruption corrodes https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/monika-silva-koniuszek-41-defended-the-everyday-things-corruption-corrodes/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/monika-silva-koniuszek-41-defended-the-everyday-things-corruption-corrodes/#respond 18 Jun 2026 15:23:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321441 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/monika-silva-koniuszek-41-defended-the-everyday-things-corruption-corrodes/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321441 Rights groups renew call to free jailed Cambodian environmental activists https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/rights-groups-renew-call-to-free-jailed-cambodian-environmental-activists/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/rights-groups-renew-call-to-free-jailed-cambodian-environmental-activists/#respond 05 Jun 2026 02:51:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320620 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/rights-groups-renew-call-to-free-jailed-cambodian-environmental-activists/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320620 Brooklyn Rivera, defender of Nicaragua’s Indigenous lands, dies in detention https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/brooklyn-rivera-defender-of-nicaraguas-indigenous-lands-dies-in-detention/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/brooklyn-rivera-defender-of-nicaraguas-indigenous-lands-dies-in-detention/#respond 01 Jun 2026 16:19:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320434 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/brooklyn-rivera-defender-of-nicaraguas-indigenous-lands-dies-in-detention/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320434 Givaldo Santos, Kaiowá and Guarani leader, was killed on May 1st, aged 40 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/givaldo-santos-kaiowa-and-guarani-leader-was-killed-on-may-1st-aged-40/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/givaldo-santos-kaiowa-and-guarani-leader-was-killed-on-may-1st-aged-40/#respond 22 May 2026 19:46:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320029 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/givaldo-santos-kaiowa-and-guarani-leader-was-killed-on-may-1st-aged-40/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320029 Crime affects 32% of Amazon Indigenous areas, says study https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/crime-affects-32-of-amazon-indigenous-areas-says-study/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/crime-affects-32-of-amazon-indigenous-areas-says-study/#respond 11 May 2026 13:00:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=319088 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/crime-affects-32-of-amazon-indigenous-areas-says-study/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-319088 RJ Nichole Ledesma, chronicler of unsettled ground on Negros Island, was killed last month. He was 30. https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/#respond 03 May 2026 15:32:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=318634 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-318634 Young conservationists are building hope & optimism despite challenging times (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/young-conservationists-are-building-hope-optimism-despite-challenging-times-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/young-conservationists-are-building-hope-optimism-despite-challenging-times-commentary/#respond 28 Apr 2026 16:49:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=318238 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/young-conservationists-are-building-hope-optimism-despite-challenging-times-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-318238 We can navigate conservation’s ‘epidemic of suffering’ by building a culture of care (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/we-can-navigate-conservations-epidemic-of-suffering-by-building-a-culture-of-care-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/we-can-navigate-conservations-epidemic-of-suffering-by-building-a-culture-of-care-commentary/#respond 21 Apr 2026 14:03:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=317870 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/we-can-navigate-conservations-epidemic-of-suffering-by-building-a-culture-of-care-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-317870 Can nature outcompete war in Eastern Congo? https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/can-nature-outcompete-war-in-eastern-congo/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/can-nature-outcompete-war-in-eastern-congo/#respond 13 Apr 2026 23:26:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=317207 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/can-nature-outcompete-war-in-eastern-congo/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-317207 War on Iran disrupts efforts to save the Asiatic cheetah, world’s rarest big cat https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/war-on-iran-disrupts-efforts-to-save-the-asiatic-cheetah-worlds-rarest-big-cat/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/war-on-iran-disrupts-efforts-to-save-the-asiatic-cheetah-worlds-rarest-big-cat/#respond 09 Apr 2026 12:37:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=317162 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/war-on-iran-disrupts-efforts-to-save-the-asiatic-cheetah-worlds-rarest-big-cat/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-317162 Second progress report shows little action on World Bank redress plan at Liberian plantation https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/second-progress-report-shows-little-action-on-world-bank-redress-plan-at-liberian-plantation/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/second-progress-report-shows-little-action-on-world-bank-redress-plan-at-liberian-plantation/#respond 09 Apr 2026 10:07:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=317077 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/second-progress-report-shows-little-action-on-world-bank-redress-plan-at-liberian-plantation/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-317077 Conservation depends on rangers. Their wellbeing is often an afterthought https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/conservation-depends-on-rangers-their-wellbeing-is-often-an-afterthought/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/conservation-depends-on-rangers-their-wellbeing-is-often-an-afterthought/#respond 31 Mar 2026 09:27:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=316495 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/conservation-depends-on-rangers-their-wellbeing-is-often-an-afterthought/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-316495 A profession built on hope, strained by loss https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-emotional-price-of-conservation-work/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-emotional-price-of-conservation-work/#respond 26 Mar 2026 22:50:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=316338 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-emotional-price-of-conservation-work/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-316338 Behind the scenes of the Amazon’s gold rush: Director Richard Ladkani on the making of ‘Yanuni’ 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decade after the death of Berta Cáceres, we can no longer tolerate threats to environmental activists (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-decade-after-the-death-of-berta-caceres-we-can-no-longer-tolerate-threats-to-environmental-activists-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-decade-after-the-death-of-berta-caceres-we-can-no-longer-tolerate-threats-to-environmental-activists-commentary/#respond 17 Mar 2026 14:43:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=315779 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-decade-after-the-death-of-berta-caceres-we-can-no-longer-tolerate-threats-to-environmental-activists-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-315779 Cambodia’s Supreme Court denies release of five imprisoned environmental activists https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodias-supreme-court-denies-release-of-five-imprisoned-environmental-activists/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodias-supreme-court-denies-release-of-five-imprisoned-environmental-activists/#respond 16 Mar 2026 17:04:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=315778 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodias-supreme-court-denies-release-of-five-imprisoned-environmental-activists/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-315778 José Albino Cañas Ramírez, a defender of Indigenous territories, aged 44 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/jose-albino-canas-ramirez-a-defender-of-indigenous-territories-44/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/jose-albino-canas-ramirez-a-defender-of-indigenous-territories-44/#respond 20 Feb 2026 21:46:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=314593 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/jose-albino-canas-ramirez-a-defender-of-indigenous-territories-44/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-314593 Community complaints in limbo as Socfin cuts ties with Earthworm Foundation https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/community-complaints-in-limbo-as-socfin-cuts-ties-with-earthworm-foundation/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/community-complaints-in-limbo-as-socfin-cuts-ties-with-earthworm-foundation/#respond 10 Feb 2026 10:15:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=313982 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/community-complaints-in-limbo-as-socfin-cuts-ties-with-earthworm-foundation/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-313982 Guatemala’s eco defenders reel from surge in killings and persecution https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/#respond 02 Jan 2026 07:57:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=312504 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-312504 Environmental defenders & conservationists who died in 2025 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/environmental-defenders-conservationists-who-died-in-2025/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/environmental-defenders-conservationists-who-died-in-2025/#respond 22 Dec 2025 02:14:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=311798 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/environmental-defenders-conservationists-who-died-in-2025/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-311798 A Thin Green Line: The 2,000-strong ranger force of African Parks https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-thin-green-line-the-2000-strong-ranger-force-of-african-parks/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-thin-green-line-the-2000-strong-ranger-force-of-african-parks/#respond 16 Dec 2025 09:47:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=310627 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-thin-green-line-the-2000-strong-ranger-force-of-african-parks/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-310627 An Empire of Nature: African Parks and Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/an-empire-of-nature-african-parks-and-rwandas-nyungwe-forest/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/an-empire-of-nature-african-parks-and-rwandas-nyungwe-forest/#respond 04 Dec 2025 11:52:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=310435 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/an-empire-of-nature-african-parks-and-rwandas-nyungwe-forest/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-310435 Mongabay Latam wins the Global Shining Light Award for investigative journalism https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/mongabay-latam-wins-the-global-shining-light-award-for-investigative-journalism/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/mongabay-latam-wins-the-global-shining-light-award-for-investigative-journalism/#respond 23 Nov 2025 15:47:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=310001 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/mongabay-latam-wins-the-global-shining-light-award-for-investigative-journalism/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-310001 A killing with precedent: Kaiowá man’s murder fits a pattern in Brazil https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-killing-with-precedent-kaiowa-mans-murder-fits-a-pattern-in-brazil/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-killing-with-precedent-kaiowa-mans-murder-fits-a-pattern-in-brazil/#respond 21 Nov 2025 23:44:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=309988 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-killing-with-precedent-kaiowa-mans-murder-fits-a-pattern-in-brazil/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-309988 ‘Our zeal is unwavering’: 3 environmental defenders share trials, tribulations, hopes https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/our-zeal-is-unwavering-3-environmental-defenders-share-trials-tribulations-hopes/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/our-zeal-is-unwavering-3-environmental-defenders-share-trials-tribulations-hopes/#respond 12 Nov 2025 11:47:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=309367 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/our-zeal-is-unwavering-3-environmental-defenders-share-trials-tribulations-hopes/feed/ 0 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