Flooding from torrential rain in northeastern China has killed at least 60 people since July 29, according to Xia Linmao, the ...

Wildlife trafficking for the illegal pet trade in Nepal has made a significant shift online, according to recent research ...

Two Indigenous groups in Panama are collaborating with researchers in a long-term reforestation project that promises them ...

Historically, most United Nations agreements have been reached by consensus. But based on recent events, this no longer seems ...

A new report by the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the U.S. National Drought Mitigation Center has ...

Ethiopia has launched a national campaign to plant 700 million trees in one day. The ambitious goal, announced Thursday, is ...

Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon who have only recently come into contact with the outside world say they want ...

Sara Olsvig is a veteran advocate for Indigenous rights at international meetings, maneuvering with some success even at ...

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

The critically endangered African penguin has several predators to fear, including gulls, seals and sharks at sea, and ...

On the fourth anniversary of his imprisonment, Vietnamese environmentalist Dang Dinh Bach, who was sentenced to five years on tax evasion charges, has been recognized with a prestigious international ...

Fifteen teams have advanced to the semifinal round of XPRIZE’s $5 million Autonomous Wildfire Response Track, moving one step closer to proving that autonomous systems can detect and extinguish ...