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Want to get involved in landscape restoration? Here’s a four-step guide to help you get started, from design to maintenance.
Deforestation is plummeting in the Amazon rainforest – not only in Brazil, but also in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia. Here’s why.
Six Restoration Stewards, five days and one of the most biodiverse mountain regions in the world
As central Chile shoulders its 13th year of drought, how will Santiago keep its faucets flowing?
Here's what happened at this year's annual discussions between the 18 member countries of Initiative 20x20.
Filmmaker Guille Isa speaks to poet Donatella Gasparro on how documentaries are crucial for cultural conservation during the climate crisis.
Mongabay Latam senior editor reports from the field
A conversation with El Salvador’s Minister Lina Pohl
Low carbon economy target
Over the past 20 years the Guatemalan government has delivered about US$ 173 million in incentives for reforestation and restoration.
Soya: a hot commodity The soya industry is booming across the world. Since April 2011 the global production of soya has risen 35% in response to widespread demand for the hardy, protein-rich bean. It may come as a surprise to some that it is a common ingredient in chocolate and soap, in addition to its […]
In the shady recesses of unassuming forest patches in eastern Brazil, bird species are taking their final bows on the global evolutionary stage, and winking out. These are obscure birds with quaint names: Alagoas Foliage-Gleaner, Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl, Cryptic Treehunter. But their disappearance portends a turning point in a global biodiversity crisis. Bird extinctions are nothing […]