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Indigenous-made film explores traditional textile making in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Taran Volckhausen 28 Feb 2019

Short film celebrates community forest titles in DRC

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2019

In India, indigenous youths are filming their own forests and communities

Shreya Dasgupta 27 Dec 2018

Documenting the African elephant’s ‘last stand’: Q&A with filmmakers Cyril Christo and Marie Wilkinson

John Cannon 21 May 2018

Orangutan culture in focus in ‘Person of the Forest’: Q&A with researchers Cheryl Knott and Robert Rodriguez Suro

John Cannon 23 Feb 2018

‘Adaptation Bangladesh: Sea Level Rise’ film shows how farmers are fighting climate change

Mongabay.com 22 Feb 2018

‘Photo Ark’ a quest to document global biodiversity: Q&A with photographer Joel Sartore and director Chun-Wei Yi

Mongabay.com 21 Feb 2018

Films celebrate big cats on World Wildlife Day

Erik Hoffner 19 Feb 2018

The plight of predators: Q&A with the director of ‘The Hunt: Living with Predators’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 Sep 2017
Courtesy Kratt Brothers Company Ltd.

Wild Kratts episode up for film festival award teaches about rare white bear

Genevieve Belmaker 21 Sep 2017
Snow leopards (Panthera uncial) in the Sanjiangyuan region of China, a still from “Ghost of the Mountains.” Photo courtesy of Disneynature.

Stalking snow leopards: Q&A with the director of “Ghost of the Mountains”

Rebecca Kessler 20 Sep 2017
The venomous two-striped forest pitviper (Bothriopsis bilineata) waits patiently coiled on a branch a few meters off the ground. A cryptic species and perfect predator, they can sit motionless for hours waiting for their prey. - Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Yasuni Biosphere, Ecuador. ©Ryan P. Killackey/Pollywog Productions

Yasuni indigenous peoples’ fight for survival depicted in new documentary

Genevieve Belmaker 12 Sep 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

Short film takes you into the Amazon with researcher who discovered a new frog species

Mike Gaworecki 8 Mar 2017

Meet one of the filmmakers behind Planet Earth 2

Shreya Dasgupta 31 Jan 2017

‘A man schooled in the Amazon:’ Q&A with director of new feature film about the fight to save the rainforest

Mike Gaworecki 9 Nov 2016

Mongabay Newscast episode 4: Inside scoop on new Netflix documentary “The Ivory Game;” orangutan habitat under threat in Indonesia

Mike Gaworecki 1 Nov 2016

Using art and technology to save the Amazon

Nika Levikov 21 Sep 2015

Featured video: the Uncharted Amazon trailer

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2015

Photo essay: filming in the remote Amazon

Tristan Thompson 9 Mar 2015

Challenging the ‘tragedy of the commons’: new documentary explores how humans and nature can coexist (VIDEO)

Julian Moll-rocek 20 Aug 2014

Of jaguars and loggers: new film to showcase one of the least-known regions in the deep Amazon

Jeremy Hance 2 Jun 2014

Featured video: indigenous tribe faces loggers, ranchers, and murder in bid to save their forests

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2014

The making of Amazon Gold: once more unto the breach

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 19 Feb 2014

New project works to raise the profile of the world’s littlest bear

Jeremy Hance 2 Dec 2013

Making movies to save Uganda’s great apes

Jeremy Hance 3 Jul 2013

From slash-and-burn to Amazon heroes: new video series highlights agricultural transformation

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2013

Cute koalas have become ‘urban refugees’

Jeremy Hance 28 Jan 2013

Save Lolita: new film urges release of captive killer whale

Jeremy Hance 22 Jan 2013

Telling the story of the father of sea turtle conservation

Jeremy Hance 21 Jan 2013

Rhino wars: documenting the poaching crisis in South Africa

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2013

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