Researchers have for the first time confirmed that a blue jay and a green jay have mated in the wild to produce a rare hybrid ...

The writer John McPhee once described Alaska’s Salmon River as having “the clearest, purest water” he’d ever seen. Today, ...

Each year since 2021, Pia Reveco and her husband have set sail from Puerto Montt to spend the Chilean summers navigating ...

A road that once opened the Amazon to destruction is being expanded, and critics fear history will repeat itself.

Galle Face Beach in Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, Colombo, is a popular spot among city dwellers, watched over by ...

Ecuador’s plans to offer dozens of blocks of land for oil exploration for more than $47 billion has prompted opposition from ...

Camera traps are ubiquitous in conservation. They’re deployed to monitor biodiversity, study animal behavior, observe ...

The second recipient of the Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize, launched in 2024, was announced Sept. 23 at the Central Park Zoo in New ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Madagascar’s rainforests often steal the spotlight, with their flamboyant biodiversity ...

CASSOU, Burkina Faso — With her daba in hand, her back bent from decades in the fields, Maan — meaning “grandmother” in the local Nuni language of Burkina Faso’s Centre-Ouest region — isn’t ready to ...

Indonesia’s two biggest Islamic organizations usually seize the country’s attention twice a year, when they gather to ...

Cases granting nature and ecosystems legal rights are increasing worldwide, but perceptions of the rights of nature movement as a revolutionary ecocentric movement are too simplistic, according to the ...