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

Angola has declared its highest mountain, Mount Moco, part of a new conservation area to protect its threatened Afromontane forests. The Serra do Moco Conservation Area, which includes a complex of ...

Tropical primary forest loss fell sharply in 2025, dropping 36% from the record highs of the previous year, according to new ...

Flash floods are a common occurrence in Bangladesh’s northeastern haor (shallow wetland ecosystem) region. These large bowl-shaped topographic depressions remain inundated for around seven months ...

Indonesian authorities are pursuing a criminal investigation into two senior public health managers over the most recent ...

Several recent articles at Mongabay regarding mental health in the conservation sector provide a much-needed overview of an ...

The idea that the Earth can be “searched” like a database has circulated for several years in academic and technical circles.

Scientists conducting a DNA analysis of ant specimens collected from across the Fiji islands in the Pacific have been able to ...