For International Leopard Day on May 3, we look back at Mongabay’s reporting on leopards in Africa, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

The Environment and Land court at Isiolo has ruled that a class action lawsuit against British oil giant BP can proceed to a ...

Life revolves around water in this quiet fishing village in Brazil’s southern Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland. Here, a ...

DRC plans to boost copper exports to the U.S. fivefold, but critics warn opaque deals, corruption risks, and environmental ...

The Sharks International 2026 conference (SI2026), known to be the world’s largest gathering dedicated to sharks and rays, is ...

Biologist Erik Cordes has spent much of his career studying cold-water reefs — coral systems typically found in chilly, dark ...

Critically endangered Galápagos petrels spend much of their life at sea, but as they return to breed in the only place they ...

Khanh Chi tends a small apricot blossom orchard in Nhuan Phu Tan, a commune in southern Vietnam’s Vinh Long province by the ...

An entomologist documents a rare interaction between ant species, suggesting a possible mutualistic “cleaning” system similar ...

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

This March, rangers on patrol in the Maya Forest came across the feathers of hunted birds and paths that had been cleared ...

Sitting at my desk on an island in the Atlantic, I can speak to some of the best scientists, conservationists and people ...