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Mongabay founder Rhett Butler named to Forbes Sustainability Leaders List

Mongabay founder Rhett Butler named to Forbes Sustainability Leaders List
Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade

Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade
A transitional zebra shark in the Pacific Visions exhibit at the Aquarium of the Pacific in California.

Pet sharks have become cool, but is owning them ethical?
146 environmental defenders were killed or disappeared last year

146 environmental defenders were killed or disappeared last year
24 years on, part one of WTO treaty curbing fisheries subsidies takes effect

24 years on, part one of WTO treaty curbing fisheries subsidies takes effect
Spain sweltered under hottest summer on record in 2025, weather agency says

Spain sweltered under hottest summer on record in 2025, weather agency says
Nickel mining activity in the PT IWIP industrial area in Central Halmahera.

Norway fund drops Eramet over Indonesia mine threatening forests, Indigenous tribe
Staff member of the Kinesi nursery planting seedlings in the pots, August 2019 ©WeForest

Putting the right plants in the right place boosts restoration (commentary)
Community forestry group member in Thailand

Women-led patrols and fire prevention restore forests in northern Thailand
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Uruguay’s green hydrogen plans raise ecological concerns in Argentina & at home
Australia approves the world’s first chlamydia vaccine for koalas

Australia approves the world’s first chlamydia vaccine for koalas
Finding optimism

Finding optimism
Researchers describe three new-to-science snailfish species off California coast

Researchers describe three new-to-science snailfish species off California coast
Floodwaters begin receding in a major Pakistani city but nearby towns face evacuations

Floodwaters begin receding in a major Pakistani city but nearby towns face evacuations
On World Dolphin Day, spotlight falls on threats to dolphins worldwide

On World Dolphin Day, spotlight falls on threats to dolphins worldwide
Ebony’s uncertain future without elephants

Ebony’s uncertain future without elephants
Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study

Largest turtle nest in the world revealed in drone study
Indonesia’s giant Java seawall plan sparks criticism & calls for alternatives

Indonesia’s giant Java seawall plan sparks criticism & calls for alternatives
White-bellied pangolin on a tree.

In southeast Nigeria, pangolins hunted for meat, not scales, study finds
Przewalski's horse at Rewilding Spain Project

Top court delivers a ‘huge’ climate win for island nations
Post-Blob, California’s kelp crisis isn’t going away

Post-Blob, California’s kelp crisis isn’t going away
Genetic rescue boosts survival of endangered Pacific pocket mice

Genetic rescue boosts survival of endangered Pacific pocket mice
‘Independent’ auditors overvalue credits of carbon projects, study finds

‘Independent’ auditors overvalue credits of carbon projects, study finds
Guatemala closes oil field, increases security in Maya Biosphere Reserve

Guatemala closes oil field, increases security in Maya Biosphere Reserve
Photos documenting overfishing impacts in SE Asia win journalism award

Photos documenting overfishing impacts in SE Asia win journalism award
A male olive-backed euphonia (Euphonia gouldi) singing at full voice in the rain forest of Costa Rica.

How do we perceive biodiversity? We can see it & hear it
Brazil can green its environmental crime-fighting in the Amazon (commentary)

Brazil can green its environmental crime-fighting in the Amazon (commentary)
Republicans move to lift drilling and mining restrictions in Western states

Republicans move to lift drilling and mining restrictions in Western states
A Sumatran rhino with a four-day-old calf. This critically endangered species is the smallest of all rhinos, with an estimated 34-47 individuals surviving in the wild.

Latest rhino assessment finds two species recovering, but three continue to decline
Report links world’s top banks to social & environmental harms from mining

Report links world’s top banks to social & environmental harms from mining
To save humanity and nature we must tackle wealth inequality, says Cambridge researcher

To save humanity and nature we must tackle wealth inequality, says Cambridge researcher
Sunrise over the Amazon. Image by Rhett Ayers Butler

Why is rainfall declining in the Amazon? New research says deforestation is the leading driver
New model reveals hidden dynamics of Indonesia’s booming songbird trade

New model reveals hidden dynamics of Indonesia’s booming songbird trade
How scientists unmask climate change’s role in extreme weather

How scientists unmask climate change’s role in extreme weather
Dust on the floors of residents’ houses in Teluk Sepang, Bengkulu.

Censured Sumatra coal plant blamed for sickening children in Indonesia’s Bengkulu
On Java’s Mount Slamet, two former trappers find new calling as bird protectors

On Java’s Mount Slamet, two former trappers find new calling as bird protectors
Donovan Kirkwood, protector of South Africa’s rarest plants, dies aged 51 in search for one of the world’s most endangered species

Donovan Kirkwood, protector of South Africa’s rarest plants, dies aged 51 in search for one of the world’s most endangered species
Black grouper at Palancar Reef, Cozumel, Mexico.

Cruise industry expansion collides with Cozumel’s coral reef
A 'sea war' brews off Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign vessels, and each other

A ‘sea war’ brews off Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign vessels, and each other
3 Scottish brothers set a new world record for 9,000-mile Pacific row

3 Scottish brothers set a new world record for 9,000-mile Pacific row
Long Moh community member Kuleh and SAVE Rivers staff Samban Tugang at carbon workshop April 2025. Image courtesy of Fiona McAlpine / Borneo Project.

Carbon offset markets are unfair to communities in Borneo & beyond (commentary)
Rewilding project aims to restore resilience to fire-prone Spain via wildlife

Rewilding project aims to restore resilience to fire-prone Spain via wildlife
The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI

The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI
Thailand’s living floral heritage takes root in a park of rare and ancient trees

Thailand’s living floral heritage takes root in a park of rare and ancient trees
A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims along the Great Barrier Reef off Australia.

Scientists warn ocean-based climate fixes lack rules and oversight
Hoolock gibbons in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh retreating from development activities planned in forest lands
The slow demise of turtles and tortoises

The slow demise of turtles and tortoises
Social media post sparks rediscovery of endemic Sri Lanka rainforest plant

Social media post sparks rediscovery of endemic Sri Lanka rainforest plant
restored area aerial image

Local forest governance helps jaguars and forests flourish in Guatemala
Banner image of waves near Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour following Typhoon Wipha, July 20, 2025. Image by AP Photo/Vernon Yuen.

Interview with WWA’s Clair Barnes
Rainbow over Jambi, Indonesia. Photo by Rhett Ayers Butler.

How can we make nature’s wellbeing impossible to ignore? For Natalie Kyriacou, it is the defining challenge
New coalition focuses on ‘reuse’ to tackle top polluter Indonesia’s plastic waste problem

New coalition focuses on ‘reuse’ to tackle top polluter Indonesia’s plastic waste problem
Brazil's land registry holds farmers accountable, but enables deforestation

Brazil’s land registry holds farmers accountable, but enables deforestation
Rare Javan leopard sighting renews focus on conservation, monitoring efforts

Rare Javan leopard sighting renews focus on conservation, monitoring efforts
China races to build world's largest solar farm to meet emissions targets

China races to build world’s largest solar farm to meet emissions targets
Ghana passes landmark legislation to protect artisanal fisheries

Ghana passes landmark legislation to protect artisanal fisheries
Indonesia’s Bajau fishers lament nickel mining’s marine pollution

Indonesia’s Bajau fishers lament nickel mining’s marine pollution
Brazil cities vow to stop buying threatened shark meat after Mongabay probe

Brazil cities vow to stop buying threatened shark meat after Mongabay probe
An ocelot hiding in a tree in the Pantanal, Mato Grosso state, Brazil.

NGOs launch novel community projects to conserve Mexico’s ocelots
Bonobos keep track of groupmates even when they can’t see them, study finds

Bonobos keep track of groupmates even when they can’t see them, study finds
Pulp and paper giant APP moves closer to regaining FSC stamp despite pending review

Pulp and paper giant APP moves closer to regaining FSC stamp despite pending review
Ashaninka Indigenous youth Tayriykari inspects cedar baby trees for reforestation in the Apiwtxa village, Acre state, Brazil, Monday, June 24, 2024. Image by AP Photo/Jorge Saenz.

Norway pledges more direct funding to support Indigenous peoples in Brazil
How Indonesian companies dodge fines for forest & peatland fires

How Indonesian companies dodge fines for forest & peatland fires
Deadly Nordic heat wave made 10 times worse by climate change: Study

Deadly Nordic heat wave made 10 times worse by climate change: Study
A baby Sumatran rhino in Lampung.

Sniffer dogs may have rediscovered a lost population of Sumatran rhinos
As fast-spreading mussel sweeps across Asia, Sri Lanka faces new invasive threat

As fast-spreading mussel sweeps across Asia, Sri Lanka faces new invasive threat
Cattle in Switzerland.

Will we still eat beef in 50 years?
Lioness sighting in Central African Republic a ‘hopeful sign’ for northern subspecies

Lioness sighting in Central African Republic a ‘hopeful sign’ for northern subspecies
The death toll from flash floods in northwest Pakistan has jumped to 157, officials say

The death toll from flash floods in northwest Pakistan has jumped to 157, officials say
A woman in Nigeria prepares food.

As climate change burdens grow, community mental health alarm bells ring
A barberfish (Johnrandallia nigrirostris) swimming through Pocillopora corals in Panama's Coiba National Park.

Microbiomes may be corals’ secret weapon against climate change: Study
Goldman Prize winner’s shift from engineer to activist in Tenerife, Canary Islands

Goldman Prize winner’s shift from engineer to activist in Tenerife, Canary Islands
Yellowfin tuna, one of the seven major commercial tuna species, attempt to outswim a seine net in the Seychelles. Fishing is the second largest industry on this small Pacific Island, and like many other Pacific Islands, it faces major revenue losses as tuna shift their migration patterns into the high seas due to climate change.

How will fisheries change in a hotter world? Experts share
Leopard shark. Photo by Alex Kydd.

Can we undo extinction? A growing effort to restore lost sharks
Violent guerrillas are taking Colombia's children. Unarmed Indigenous groups are confronting them

Violent guerrillas are taking Colombia’s children. Unarmed Indigenous groups are confronting them
He fought for clean air. Now he breathes through bars.

He fought for clean air. Now he breathes through bars.
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's visit to the protest in Muara Kate.

Borneo killing linked to coal industry stays unsolved as Indonesia VP visits Dayak village
With nocturnal surveys and awareness building, Sri Lanka steps up to protect its owls

With nocturnal surveys and awareness building, Sri Lanka steps up to protect its owls
The man fighting to keep vultures and planes safe from each other in Nepal’s Pokhara

The man fighting to keep vultures and planes safe from each other in Nepal’s Pokhara
A Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) ship.

World’s first industry-wide climate mandate could be launched with shipping vote
Rex Mann, American chestnut evangelist, died July 2, aged 81

Rex Mann, American chestnut evangelist, died July 2, aged 81
As Africa pays the price for rich world’s fast fashion fix, new French bill targets brands

As Africa pays the price for rich world’s fast fashion fix, new French bill targets brands
World lion day: Why is the king of the savanna declining?

World lion day: Why is the king of the savanna declining?
How urban greening is helping Singapore bounce back from widespread forest loss

How urban greening is helping Singapore bounce back from widespread forest loss
A fisher casts a small fishing net to catch fish for his family outside Phnom Penh, 2024.

Displaced and dispossessed, Cambodia’s ethnic Cham fishers struggle to survive
Surge in critical minerals claims puts Brazil’s land reform communities at risk

Surge in critical minerals claims puts Brazil’s land reform communities at risk
Court convictions are the exception in Amazon land-grabbing cases, study shows

Court convictions are the exception in Amazon land-grabbing cases, study shows
Jayantha Jayewardene, Sri Lanka’s elephant advocate, died July 30, aged 81

Jayantha Jayewardene, Sri Lanka’s elephant advocate, died July 30, aged 81
Guinea iron ore megaproject pollutes waterways & farmland, communities say

Guinea iron ore megaproject pollutes waterways & farmland, communities say
Park guide Luana Wanessa Assunção points at the remarkable Painel do Pilão, which could be the first-ever solar calendar of the Americas.

Soy crops squeeze Amazon park with 11,000-year-old rock paintings in Brazil
Inuit leader Sara Olsvig on ocean politics

Inuit leader Sara Olsvig on ocean politics
Drone swarms and AI take aim at stopping wildfires in 10 minutes

Drone swarms and AI take aim at stopping wildfires in 10 minutes
Hoatzin in Peru. Photo credit: Rhett A. Butler

We need a revolution in environmental communications (commentary)
Centralized governance in the Guianas and economic legacy

Centralized governance in the Guianas and economic legacy
Community patrolling reduced environmental crime by 80% in the Amazon

Community patrolling reduced environmental crime by 80% in the Amazon
Jailed Vietnamese civil society leader wins award, boosting calls for his release

Jailed Vietnamese civil society leader wins award, boosting calls for his release
Ethiopia's national tree campaign underway with aim to plant 700 million seedlings in one day

Ethiopia’s national tree campaign underway with aim to plant 700 million seedlings in one day
2,000 species at high risk of extinction from natural disasters, study finds

2,000 species at high risk of extinction from natural disasters, study finds
Uruguay confronts a powerful new threat to its palm trees: A tiny red bug

Uruguay confronts a powerful new threat to its palm trees: A tiny red bug
Lena Estrada, Colombia's minister of environment. Image by Eduardo Santamaría.

Colombia’s environment minister on energy transition
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