In the early 2010s, Upemba National Park in the southern Democratic Republic of Congo was a case study in the dysfunction of ...

Chimpanzees appear to be the biggest daredevils when they’re infants. Humans tend to take more chances and put themselves in ...

Sharks and rays in the Western Indian Ocean are facing an extinction crisis. Almost half of the region’s 270 known species ...

As Mongabay deepens its reporting across Africa’s biodiversity and climate challenges, award-winning senior science ...

After her father’s death, Bigga-Helena Magga and her sister were determined that their ancestral homeland, Alttokangas, a ...

In Sre Chhuk village, a quiet patch in northeast Cambodia where the Mekong’s smaller veins trace the edge of a fading ...

Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...

On Dec. 10, 2025, Ghana’s government revoked one of the worst pieces of environmental legislation in our country’s history.

Malaysia has announced an immediate and full ban on the importation of electronic waste, as the government vowed the country ...

As the global whaling moratorium turns 40, experts reflect on how the 1986 ban helped save great whales—and the threats they ...

This January, U.S. President Donald Trump offered to act as a mediator between Egypt and Ethiopia over Nile River waters, signaling renewed interest in the dispute. Ethiopia’s flagship project, the ...

Largely forgotten by the public, politicians and the media, the flood crisis that Hat Yai, the largest city in the south of ...