Scroll through social media, and you’re sure to find videos of cockatoos swaying rhythmically to music. Scientists studying ...

Wetlands are disappearing at three times the rate of forests, alarming conservationists who highlight the ecosystems’ role in ...

Indonesia’s 2025 fire season is spiraling into one of the worst in recent memory, with a sharp spike in hotspots and toxic haze already choking parts of Malaysia. Forest and peat fires, mostly caused ...

In the shallows of Raja Ampat, Indonesia, a bold conservation experiment is underway—one that blends marine biology, local ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. The country best known for samba and soybeans has quietly become the world’s largest ...

KATHMANDU — Nayaram Sunar vividly remembers the day at the end of monsoon season in 2019, when rain was pouring in ...

In Eswatini, the Southern African country formerly known as Swaziland, people still commonly hunt for honey with the help of ...

In their latest study, a group of researchers from Indonesia, the U.K., and the U.S. find that heath forests (locally known ...

In a small town called Metetí, deep in Panama’s Darién province, Luis Gutiérrez manages La Reina, or “The Queen,” a cattle ...

In honor of world elephant day on August 12, we highlight recent Mongabay stories that celebrate elephant conservation ...

When journalist Alan Weisman set out to write Hope Dies Last, he did so from a place of despair. Decades of reporting on ...

The U.S.-based Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN) works to link funders with community-based conservation groups, ensuring ...