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Plastic People film poster.

Microplastic within humans now a health crisis: Interview with ‘Plastic People’ filmmakers

Liz Kimbrough 19 Mar 2025
A fisherman at the Laa River, North Morowali, cleans clams before selling them.

‘Without us, no scrutiny’: Indonesia’s independent media count cost of US funding cuts

Mongabay.com 6 Mar 2025
Carlos’ fellow guardians carry his coffin

The underreported killing of Colombia’s Indigenous land guardian, ‘The Wolf’ (Photos)

Tony Kirby | Anna Abraham | Cesar Quiroz 7 Nov 2024
Wendy Schmidt explores Agog’s website in webXR as Amy Seidenwurm, chief of programs and strategy for Agog, looks on. Credit: Ben Gibbs / Agog

Using immersive media to strengthen support for the environment: An interview with Wendy Schmidt

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jun 2024
A tiger in the mangroves.

Media must help reduce conflict between tigers and people in the Sundarbans (commentary)

Mafizul Islam 6 Jun 2024
Rainforest in Panama. Photo by Rhett A. Butler for Mongabay.

How real action on environmental justice comes from Latin America’s community alliances (commentary)

Rebecca Wilson and Eliana Lafone 3 Jun 2024

That ‘killer’ spider story you read online? Fake news, most probably

Cassie Freund 20 May 2022
Jane Goodall interviewing Mongabay founder and CEO Rhett Ayers Butler for her Hopecast podcast.

Jane Goodall’s Hopecast podcast features Mongabay founder

Mongabay.com 3 Nov 2021

If you think sharks are scary, blame Hollywood, new study suggests

Jansen Baier 7 Sep 2021

Research behind award-winning documentary film reveals new species

Mongabay.com 3 Sep 2020

Covering environmental defenders can put journalists in dangerous situations (insider)

Sarah Sax 24 Jan 2020
A turtle at Shell Beach in Region 1 of Guyana. Photo courtesy of Guyana Marine Conservation Society.

My journey toward ‘green reporting’ (insider)

Akola Thompson 6 Jun 2019

Fighting corruption in Liberia through on-the-ground reporting (insider)

Ashoka Mukpo 7 May 2019

And then there were 12: Why don’t we hear about extinction until it’s too late? (commentary)

Sam Turvey 6 Jul 2018
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 media megaphone: does it help curb bad infrastructure projects?

Daniel Pye and Alice Cuddy 7 Dec 2016

After Paris: Charting the ‘psychological distance’ of climate change

Simon Pollock 14 Dec 2015

Kenya crackdown on terrorism threatens NGOs, wildlife, media

Protus Onyango 3 Apr 2015

Conservationists catch-and-release record-smashing freshwater fish

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2015

Meet Biofaces: the Facebook for wildlife enthusiasts

Jeremy Hance 30 Dec 2014

Edited Reality: What I Learned from Filming Eaten Alive

Paul Rosolie 22 Dec 2014

Why conservationists need a little hope: saving themselves from becoming the most depressing scientists on the planet

Jeremy Hance 19 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

Facebook, Twitter to carry 24 hours of live rainforest animal sightings on Monday

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2014

Featured video: John Oliver skewers media ‘balance’ on climate science in viral video

Jeremy Hance 13 May 2014

Cosmos’s Neil deGrasse Tyson on climate change: ‘What’s our excuse?’

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2014

Oil or rainforest: new website highlights the plight of Yasuni National Park

Jeremy Hance 20 Mar 2014

Mother of God: meet the 26 year old Indiana Jones of the Amazon, Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2014

Using stories to connect people to biodiversity: an interview with Tara Waters Lumpkin, PhD

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 18 Dec 2013

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2013

Scientists have reached an overwhelming consensus on human-caused climate change

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2013

Canadian government drops over $16 million on advertising its tar sands

Suzanne Goldenberg 16 May 2013

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