Newsletter 2022-02-03
Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and development.
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Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and development.
Many Indigenous communities in northern Nicaragua are struggling with hunger and malnutrition as increasing land invasions force them from ancestral forests that they once sustainably managed for crop cultivation. Residents in and around the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve near the Caribbean coast, most of them part of Mayangna and Miskito Indigenous communities, don’t always have enough […]
Nanni Fontana. After receiving a bachelor's degree in finance in 2003, Nanni Fontana began working as a news photojournalist. Since 2009, he has been working as an independent photographer and has been focusing his work on in-depth reports and long-term projects on contemporary and health-related issues. In 2008, he was commissioned La Moskitia. Gracias a Dios, a book about the extreme sanitary conditions of the Miskito Indigenous minority in rural Honduras. In 2011, he published Medpeople, a book on the perspectives of young people living on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Between ...
The Earth's warming temperatures are having a disproportionate negative impact on Indigenous peoples, those of African descent and migrants, but their ancestral wisdom is essential to efforts to reduc...
In the Honduran Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, an illegal road for cattle and drugs by Ashoka Mukpo on 13 May 2021 Multiple sources, backed by satellite data, say an illegal road is being cut through the Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve in Honduras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sources say the road will facilitate land invasions into the biosphere and is likely to be used as a drug-trafficking route. The road has created divisions between Indigenous groups, with the Bakinasta Miskito denouncing its presence and demanding the government step in to halt it. Despite knowing about the road for...