Some of the world’s biggest consumer brands are banding together to tackle deforestation in one of Earth’s richest ...

Three conservation trusts have together purchased an area of a severely threatened vegetation type found in the Overberg ...

After a series of alleged leopard poaching incidents in Sri Lanka, conservationists warn that the big cats are likely being ...

A camera trap in an Indonesian mountain forest has recorded a rare Javan leopard, sparking renewed conservation monitoring ...

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

Their scaly skin resembles volcanic rock, their backs are ridged with a row of spikes, and they have extremely long, curved ...

Nepal has long relied on hydropower projects to meet most of its energy needs, but recent complaints from Indigenous and ...

I want my children to see a rhino with their own eyes — not only in Etosha [National Park],” says Sofia /Nuas, a member of ...

Mexico, Guatemala and Belize have announced plans to create a huge reserve of tropical forest spanning across the three ...

For many members of the nomadic Bajau sea tribe on Indonesia’s Kabaena Island, growing up meant swimming and fishing in clear ...

As people move plants, soil and goods around the world, insects including ants often hitch a ride, making themselves at home ...

John Hume, a controversial rhino breeder and former owner of the world’s largest rhino breeding farm, was arrested in South ...