A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

In Indigenous Asháninka belief, bees were once spirits in human form. Stories tell of a woman who enjoyed making masato, a ...

Camera traps installed in the world’s largest tiger reserve, in China, have captured footage of an Amur tigress and her five ...

Every year, researchers and people out in nature capture some aspect of animal behavior that’s unusual or unexpected in some ...

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

Environmental and territorial defenders in Guatemala face a critical moment as violence targeting them increases across the ...

In 2019, Bangladesh set a target to end the use of traditional bricks and switch to concrete blocks in all government construction works by June 2025. Aimed at preventing the loss of farmland and the ...

In Honduras, local communities miss out on benefits of large-scale renewables ...

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

Extinction is rarely a moment. It is a process that unfolds offstage, marked by missed sightings, thinning records, and the ...

Universities like to present themselves as durable institutions. They outlast governments, ride out recessions, and take ...