New satellite data identified 513 sites of rare-earth mining that have cropped up across at least six key tributaries of the ...

This is Part 4 of a short series on efforts to decarbonize the global shipping industry, covering a key meeting from London.

When the monsoon arrives in Jhumlabang village in Nepal’s far west, 35-year-old Til Kumari B.K. spends hours in the community ...

For years, gold mining has been one of Peru’s most pressing environmental challenges, with illegal operations clearing the ...

This is the second part of Mongabay’s series on the expanding wolf population in California. Read the first part here. In May ...

Agricultural producers in Brazil’s Cerrado savanna continue to clear land for soy, which puts them in breach of the European ...

Since it was first described by scientists in 2017, the Tapanuli orangutan, one of the world’s rarest great apes, was ...

How are whale populations faring? Traditionally, getting an answer to that question involved counting whales by taking their ...

As part of the conservation process for Asian elephants, Bangladesh has taken a new step to retrieve captive elephants from ...

A lower court in the Jakarta suburb of Bogor ruled in October in favor of environmental scientists Bambang Hero Sarahjo and ...

From three species of Arctic seals to more than half of all birds globally, several animals have slipped closer to extinction ...

In the southern Argentinian province of Chubut, in the pristine region of Patagonia Azul, arid grasslands give way to steep ...