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news.mongabay.com > short-article > 2026 > 09 > indigenous-fisherwoman-finds-lost-spinach-pipefish-not-seen-by-science-in-40-years

Indigenous fisherwoman finds ‘lost’ spinach pipefish, not seen by science in 40 years

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (397+ words) Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. On the final day of a two-week expedition, where researchers were searching for a “lost” species along Papua New Guinea’s Sepik River, Helen…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 09 > to-save-europes-raptors-conservationists-say-look-to-west-africa

To save Europe’s raptors, conservationists say, look to West Africa

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (844+ words) Many raptor species, such as ospreys, return to the same wintering site year after year. “They are literally faithful to the same tree, whether it’s in Ghana, whether it’s in Guinea, or whether it’s in Gambia,” Mackrill said. Millions of…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 09 > marine-conservation-collides-with-mining-in-indonesias-biodiversity-rich-moramo-bay

Marine conservation collides with mining in Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich Moramo Bay

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (990+ words) SOUTH KONAWE, Indonesia — A marine protected area in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province is home to a critically depleted population of humphead wrasse. The species presence helped the area gain its protected status, but mining permits overlap parts of the conservation…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 09 > a-lost-philippine-pigeon-reappears-after-20-years-but-its-forest-is-disappearing

A ‘lost’ Philippine pigeon reappears after 20 years — but its forest is disappearing

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (831+ words) “For an extremely rare and secretive species, a single image can carry enormous weight,” CCIPH researchers wrote in a Sept. 3 announcement. “It confirms that the bird continues to survive within the landscape.” Juan Carlos Gonzalez, an ornithologist and curator for…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 08 > the-conservation-population-of-australias-endangered-eastern-quoll-welcomes-joeys

The conservation population of Australia’s endangered eastern quoll welcomes joeys

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1269+ words) SYDNEY — The endangered eastern quoll, one of Australia’s species of quoll, is a nocturnal carnivorous marsupial that is small in stature with a ferret-like pointed face and a bushy tail. The mammal has two primary color variants: Light fawn and…...

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news.mongabay.com > podcast > 2026 > 08 > remembering-wildlife-shines-a-spotlight-on-the-species-we-risk-losing-forever

‘Remembering Wildlife’ shines a spotlight on the species we risk losing forever

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1966+ words) “Sometimes people get upset with me and say ‘They’re still around,’ but I want people to stop and think,” Raggett says. “During the next three months of my treatment … during my radiotherapy, I would work on the elephant book in…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 08 > elders-conservationists-race-to-record-fading-sacred-ties-to-philippines-endemic-birds

Elders, conservationists race to record fading sacred ties to Philippines’ endemic birds

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1388+ words) PUERTO GALERA, Philippines — The forest settles into a gentle rhythm as the trail climbs into the Iraya Mangyan ancestral domain in Puerto Galera town, on the Philippines’ Mindoro Island. Only birdsong breaks the silence as towering trees sway overhead. A…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 08 > on-an-indonesian-island-an-ancient-ritual-evolves-to-protect-an-endangered-cockatoo

On an Indonesian island, an ancient ritual evolves to protect an endangered cockatoo

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (559+ words) An Indigenous community on Indonesia’s Seram Island is preserving a centuries-old coming-of-age ritual while helping protect the endangered salmon-crested cockatoo, a new study has found. “The use of cockatoo feathers is specifically embedded within this cultural system and is very…...

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news.mongabay.com > 2026 > 08 > rescued-from-traffickers-reintroduced-orangutan-becomes-mother-in-the-wild

Rescued from traffickers, reintroduced orangutan becomes mother in the wild

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (598+ words) Seven years after being returned to the forests of northern Sumatra from a rehabilitation facility, a female orangutan rescued from traffickers has been found nurturing a baby in the wild, giving new encouragement that reintroduced apes can establish breeding populations....