Nepal has long relied on hydropower projects to meet most of its energy needs, but recent complaints from Indigenous and ...

Mexico, Guatemala and Belize have announced plans to create a huge reserve of tropical forest spanning across the three ...

For many members of the nomadic Bajau sea tribe on Indonesia’s Kabaena Island, growing up meant swimming and fishing in clear ...

I want my children to see a rhino with their own eyes — not only in Etosha [National Park],” says Sofia /Nuas, a member of ...

Several government agencies in southern Brazil have said they will stop ordering angelshark meat for public meal programs, in ...

As people move plants, soil and goods around the world, insects including ants often hitch a ride, making themselves at home ...

John Hume, a controversial rhino breeder and former owner of the world’s largest rhino breeding farm, was arrested in South ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Indonesia ...

Thirteen organizations and businesses have launched the Indonesian Reuse Association, or AGUNI, a coalition dedicated to building a sustainable reuse system to curb the country’s worsening waste ...

It was still dark when the call came. Grace Nyambura, known to her neighbors in Karagita as Mama Chuma, was asleep when she got a call from her daughter. It was around 5 a.m. She told Nyambura ...

The Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) is a leading global biomass certification scheme offering assurances to end users (especially nations in the EU and Asia) that biomass (especially wood pellets ...

Their scaly skin resembles volcanic rock, their backs are ridged with a row of spikes, and they have extremely long, curved claws. They use their tails as a whip to defend themselves, but even that ...