Brazilian police backed by Interpol have destroyed hundreds of dredges used in illegal gold mining along the Madeira River, ...

Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth looking today’s trajectories a ...

Along Cambodia’s rapidly transforming coastline, illegal trawling, elite-backed development, and weak enforcement are driving ...

Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth attempting a thought experiment: to ...

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

When the rivers rise and the skies grow dark, Africa’s resilience will light the way to a sustainable future. Africa, the continent that contributes the least to climate change, is paradoxically among ...

After more than 20 years of legal battle, the Tacana II Indigenous people in Bolivia have finally obtained a legal title to their ancestral land, which is a transit zone for uncontacted Indigenous ...

Since 2016, Rich Collins has been plunging into the pitch-black waters off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida, at night, camera ...

In the urban waters off Naples, shoals of bream, wrasses, as well as crustaceans, mollusks and bryozoans are returning after ...

Once a major river city, Belém turned its back on the water, leaving 40% of its urban area vulnerable to floods.

For millions of years, the African landscape — the rainforests, woodlands, savannas and scrublands — has echoed with the ...

Seeing coral reefs can color one’s monochrome view of the ocean forever. In the pink of health — and red, blue, green and ...