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Barbara Yeaman, aviator and conservation pioneer, died April 6, aged 100

Alwyn Gentry died young, but left a forest’s worth of ideas behind

Jim Brandenburg, conservation photographer, died April 4th, aged 79

Abel Rodríguez, artist who drew a vanishing forest from memory, died April 9, age unknown

Indigenous stewardship plays a key role in protecting imperiled primates

Reflections on 20 years of Mongabay News (commentary)

We can’t plant our way out of climate change

An interview with orangutan conservationist and advocate Gary Shapiro

The wisdom of the elders: Why the oldest animals matter

Pangolins help biodiversity recover after fires

Indigenous women in Peru lead wildcat conservation initiative

In the shadow of Angel Falls: How Auyán-Tepuí sparked my reverence for nature

Ecologists are spending less time in the field. That could be a problem.

Nature on the move: How conservation must adapt to survive

Ochieng’ Ogodo, science journalist, mentor, and editor, died on April 17th, aged 64

Proforestation: The case for leaving trees alone

Why conservation research findings are rarely surprising

Daripalli Ramaiah, India’s tree man, died April 12, aged 87

The currency of impact: Why nonprofit models might be the future of serious journalism

Kanzi the bonobo redefined what it means to be human

Forest restoration is booming but biodiversity isn’t

Life on Earth is changing — not just in numbers, but in essence

Elisabeth Vrba, the woman who timed evolution, died February 5th, aged 82

The Turtle Walker: Satish Bhaskar, sea turtle conservationist

The untold environmental toll of the DRC’s conflict

Vincent van der Merwe (1983-2025), champion of the cheetah

Manatees in peril as human pressures push gentle giants toward the brink

David Myers, conservationist and land broker for nature, dies at 73

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