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Exploring the minds and inner lives of animals

Mike Gaworecki 20 Feb 2018

New study suggests Borneo’s had elephants for thousands of years

John Cannon 31 Jan 2018

Moth rediscovered in Malaysia mimics appearance and behavior of bees to escape predators

Mike Gaworecki 12 Jan 2018

The top 6 moments from the Mongabay Newscast in 2017

Mike Gaworecki 27 Dec 2017

Orangutans process plants into medicine, study finds

Morgan Erickson-Davis 4 Dec 2017

In search of the fireface: The precarious, scandalous lives of the slow lorises of Java

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2017
Jane Goodall. Photo credit: Jane Goodall Institute.

Dr. Jane Goodall on being proven right about animals having personalities, plus updates direct from COP23

Mike Gaworecki 15 Nov 2017

Lemur species losing favorite food to climate change, new study says

Mongabay.com 26 Oct 2017

When a rhino calls in the forest, this guy hears it: Q&A with a Javan rhino researcher

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2017

‘Ships, sonar and surveys’: Film explores impacts of a noisy ocean

John Cannon 21 Sep 2017

Bats and viruses: Beating back a bad reputation

John Cannon 29 Aug 2017
An endangered Sambirano mouse lemur (Microcebus sambiranensis), which is found only in two or three small populations in northwest Madagascar, including one on the Ampasindava peninsula. Photo by Leslie Wilmet.

A rare earth mine in Madagascar triggers concerns for locals and lemurs

Mike Gaworecki 22 Aug 2017

‘Tango in the Wind:’ New film captures courtship dance of critically endangered Hooded Grebe for first time ever

Mike Gaworecki 11 Aug 2017

The American pika: A case study in wildlife acclimating to climate change

Mike Gaworecki 10 Aug 2017

Orangutans find home in degraded forests

John Cannon 24 Jul 2017

Howler monkeys booming in Belize sanctuary 25 years after translocation

John Cannon 10 May 2017

Extinct mammoths and rhinos portend a grim future in a warming climate

John Cannon 28 Mar 2017

“Predator Mobbing:” Watch gibbons, monkeys team up to fight off leopard

Mike Gaworecki 13 Mar 2017

Loving apes celebrated this Valentine’s Day

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2017

Ecological trap ensnares endangered African penguins

John Cannon 10 Feb 2017

Female chimpanzees wait for their turn at the top of the social pecking order

Aylin Woodward 23 Nov 2016

Asian elephant herds lack clear matriarchs, strict hierarchies: new study

Shreya Dasgupta 18 Oct 2016

From paper to tablet: A new way to record animal behavior

Sanjiv Fernando 14 Oct 2016

Watch how corals ‘violently’ bleach as sea temperatures rise

Shreya Dasgupta 22 Aug 2016

What wild monkeys can teach us about the origins of human language

Mike Gaworecki 9 Aug 2016

Humpback whales rescue seals and other animals from killer whales

Shreya Dasgupta 5 Aug 2016

Video: Baby frogs escape from snake in seconds

Shreya Dasgupta 20 Jun 2016

Sharks have personalities just like you and me

Mike Gaworecki 1 Jun 2016

The week in environmental news – April 22, 2016

Brittany Stewart 23 Apr 2016

The week in environmental news – April 01, 2016

Brittany Stewart 1 Apr 2016

The week in environmental news – March 25, 2016

Brittany Stewart 29 Mar 2016

‘Status symbols’: Japan emerging as major hub for illegal trade in slow lorises due to their popularity as pets

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Feb 2016

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