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

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

I want my children to see a rhino with their own eyes — not only in Etosha [National Park],” says Sofia /Nuas, a member of the Sesfontein Conservancy Committee, located in Namibia’s arid northwest.

Their scaly skin resembles volcanic rock, their backs are ridged with a row of spikes, and they have extremely long, curved claws. They use their tails as a whip to defend themselves, but even that ...

The Philippines has officially designated a new marine protected area after an 18-year campaign by local communities, fisher ...

Kanzi, a bonobo celebrated for his intelligence, died in March this year. A recently published study adds to his long list of ...

On a late May morning, as the chill of dawn gives way to sunlight warming the hills of Hareba village in southern Ethiopia, ...

Fishers in the Philippines’ Batangas Bay are struggling to make ends meet and feed their families as nearby coastal areas are ...

Government agencies in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state launched public procurements for more than 200 metric tons of meat from endangered angelshark species between 2015 and 2025, a Mongabay ...

Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show off the highly ...

Esteban Dominguez has lived for more than 20 years close to one of the biggest conservation areas in southeastern Mexico — ...

At 55, Warno has spent the past quarter of a century making a living from a fish farm that he manages in Karawang district, ...