In December 2022, nearly 200 nations committed to protecting 30% of Earth’s lands and waters by 2030. As of 2025, about 9.6% ...

Between 2000 and 2023, more than 6,000 African primates were traded internationally in 50 countries, according to a newly ...

Indigenous women lead a firefighting brigade in Brazil’s Cerrado, defending a biodiversity-rich savanna increasingly ...

One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many ...

There wasn’t much Aris Adrianto felt he could do when the gold miners’ heavy vehicles broke into Bukit Gajah Berani, here in this remote pocket of Sumatra’s Merangin district. “They just kept going, ...

The Indonesian government has announced what it describes as a sweeping, science-based effort to reassess environmental ...

A burnout pushed one woman to build a new, nature-friendly career in one of the rainforest’s most deforested cities.

Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...

As a baby, Elisa Fernández Sánchez’ mother would place her into the bow of the canoe and glide across the murky waters of the ...

Why Mongabay is reporting on California’s biodiversity Mongabay’s coverage of biodiversity has long been associated with ...

In the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon, locals tap rubber and extract Brazil nuts from the rainforest ...

More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment.