Flash floods are a common occurrence in Bangladesh’s northeastern haor (shallow wetland ecosystem) region. These large bowl-shaped topographic depressions remain inundated for around seven months ...

Indonesian authorities are pursuing a criminal investigation into two senior public health managers over the most recent ...

Several recent articles at Mongabay regarding mental health in the conservation sector provide a much-needed overview of an ...

The idea that the Earth can be “searched” like a database has circulated for several years in academic and technical circles.

Scientists conducting a DNA analysis of ant specimens collected from across the Fiji islands in the Pacific have been able to ...

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

India is home to 135 known bat species, but their natural history and ecology remain poorly understood, according to the ...

Life on Earth is often described as a web, but for much of modern science it was catalogued as a ledger: names, specimens, ...

Winds sweep across the world’s oceans every day, and harnessing that largely unused resource has the potential to provide ...

High in the Sierra del Merendón mountains in Honduras, a jaguar has been photographed at 2,200 meters, or about 7,200 feet — ...

In 2022, at the U.N. Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, Canada, 196 nations pledged to conserve 30% of land and inland ...

It’s nearly 5 p.m., and the bamboo grove is filled with children. In silence, they’re looking up in awe. The monkeys have ...