After 11 years of waiting for dolphins in Cambodia's Mekong, Heang Koeurn finds cautious hope that they can survive a river in crisis #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/mekong-...

As offshore wind expands to meet climate goals, mitigating its impact on marine ecosystems is vital.

From technical fixes during construction to policy changes at decommissioning, experts outline 10 ways to ensure offshore wind works with nature.

A reporting series by Sean Mowbray for #Mongabay.

With 45% of migratory bird species in decline and 1 in 9 facing extinction, over 100 organizations signed the Nairobi Flyways Declaration.

The landmark agreement aims to integrate bird flyway conservation directly into global development planning and finance.

Wilson Odhiambo reports for #Mongabay.

In search of territory and mates, three wild dog brothers in Zambia logged 4,126 km (2,564 mi) across nine months.

The record-setting trek shows wild dog populations remain connected, reinforcing the need for large-scale landscape conservation.

Ryan Truscott reports for #Mongabay.

Jeff Reed once saw a wolf as a villain to be shot, until one night he chose to listen instead, proving that patience reveals what fear hides. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/don-t-s...

To curb shark and ray bycatch, Panama is deploying biologists on fishing boats and debating new conservation legislation.

While experts view the bill as a key milestone, a lack of data on breeding sites remains a critical challenge.

Learn more in this report by Monica Pelliccia for #Mongabay.

Over 500 invaders have entered Brazil’s Ituna/Itatá Indigenous Land, setting deliberate fires and clearing roads.

The invasion directly threatens the isolated Igarapé Ipiaçava people as security forces delay deployment despite court orders.

@aimeegabay.bsky.social reports for #Mongabay.

While offshore wind farms can act as mini marine protected areas by stopping bottom trawling, they also pose risks to birds & ocean circulation.

Researchers highlight the need for eco-innovation to ensure clean energy expansion benefits marine life.
A reporting series by Sean Mowbray for #Mongabay.

Home to over 200 butterfly species and unique wildlife found nowhere else, Mozambique’s Mount Mabu is now formally protected.

The new 9,341-hectare reserve grants land stewardship to the local communities who kept the forest standing for generations.

Shanna Hanbury reports for #Mongabay.

Rising sea levels in Gambia are forcing rice farmers to abandon salt-blighted fields along the Bintang Bolong estuary.

While villagers build seasonal earthen dikes to block advancing seawater, experts warn permanent concrete barriers could worsen salinization.

Yero S. Bah reports for #Mongabay.

🚨 Ship #collisions are a leading cause of human-induced mortality for the Mediterranean's endangered fin and sperm whales. A #Mongabay feature shows the scale: in 2025, almost 2,800 large vessels crossed key habitats above 15 knots, where strikes are almost always fatal. 1/3

When the ocean boils, whales vanish; a heatwave wiped out krill and crashed Hawaiian humpback numbers by the tens of thousands. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/marine-...

How do you find the world’s smallest monkey in the vast Amazon?

In Ecuador, Indigenous communities and researchers are using passive acoustic tech to listen for pygmy marmosets. Monitoring these canopy dwellers helps safeguard the forest.

Abhishyant Kidangoor reports for #Mongabay.

An investigation by Naira Hofmeister for #Mongabay and
@intercept.com.br, with the support of @pulitzercenter.org.

As El Niño extends Indonesia’s dry season, intensifying wildfires across Borneo are driving up respiratory illnesses, particularly among children.

Smoke pollution from the fires has now triggered health advisories across Southeast Asia.

Riyad Dafhi Rizki reports for #Mongabay.
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Offshore wind holds a massive clean energy future, but we must innovate now to truly green the seas. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/10-prom...

New Zealand became a global leader in fisheries transparency by mandating onboard cameras across its inshore fleet, improving bycatch data.

Now, a proposed bill seeking to restrict public access to the footage raises questions about the program’s future.

Edward Carver reports for #Mongabay.

The Amazon's gold rush is choking the forest with mercury, but one Peruvian hub is proving formalization can save both livelihoods and biodiversity. #Mongabay news.mongabay.com/video/2026/0...

When burnt coconut smoke lures scientists to Sri Lanka, they find entire species of mammals that science had never seen before. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/how-bur...

In Ecuador’s Amazon, Indigenous lands without formal contracts saw the highest long-term gains in forest greenness, performing as well as state-protected areas.

The findings highlight local community management as key to long-term forest resilience.

@aimeegabay.bsky.social reports for #Mongabay.