For International Leopard Day on May 3, we look back at Mongabay’s reporting on leopards in Africa, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

Life revolves around water in this quiet fishing village in Brazil’s southern Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland. Here, a ...

This March, rangers on patrol in the Maya Forest came across the feathers of hunted birds and paths that had been cleared ...

The agribusiness caucus is pushing restrictions on the technology that has helped halve deforestation since 2023.

Considering the rapidly depleting groundwater table in Bangladesh’s northwestern zone, known as the Barind Tract, the country ...

This year’s Whitley Awards honor six grassroots conservationists from South Asia, South America, and Africa protecting a range of wildlife and habitats, from threatened amphibians to marine and ...

DRC plans to boost copper exports to the U.S. fivefold, but critics warn opaque deals, corruption risks, and environmental ...

Khanh Chi tends a small apricot blossom orchard in Nhuan Phu Tan, a commune in southern Vietnam’s Vinh Long province by the ...

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

The Sharks International 2026 conference (SI2026), known to be the world’s largest gathering dedicated to sharks and rays, is ...

Biologist Erik Cordes has spent much of his career studying cold-water reefs — coral systems typically found in chilly, dark ...

Police in Indonesia have announced the dismantling of what they say is a major wildlife trafficking network largely targeting ...