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  • Christiana Figueres and Garik Israelian on Jane Goodall's legacy and the search for truth

    September 1, 2026 · 51 min

    A new award has been created in honor of late conservation icon Jane Goodall by the board of the Starmus Festival, an international gathering of scientists and artists to be held from Oct. 17-22 in Tenerife, Spain. Christiana Figueres has…

  • In Bhutan, the pursuit of happiness extends to the food system

    August 25, 2026 · 33 min

    Bhutan is a Himalayan kingdom sandwiched between China and India. Forty percent of its 800,000 citizens work in the agriculture sector. The mountainous country is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and its unique policy of "Gross…

  • 'Remembering Wildlife' before it goes extinct

    August 18, 2026 · 47 min

    British wildlife photographer Margot Raggett says she created the book Remembering Elephants after she heard David Attenborough say, "The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant…

  • Historic fire seasons are the 'new normal' without 'serious action' on climate change

    August 11, 2026 · 29 min

    Elizabeth Goldman is a co-director of Global Nature Watch, previously known as Global Forest Watch, a database measuring forest loss that's frequently cited in Mongabay reporting. She joins this week's podcast to detail GNW's updated…

  • The 'quiet revolution' inspired by Delhi's urban wildlife

    August 4, 2026 · 54 min

    In her upcoming book, My Wild City: Finding Nature, Meaning, and Hope in India's Capital, conservation biologist Neha Sinha takes readers to the hidden and not-so-hidden ecosystems of India's largest city. And while the book expertly…

  • Why are forests in Liberia disappearing?

    July 28, 2026 · 38 min

    On this week's episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with features writer Ashoka Mukpo, who traveled to southeastern Liberia to investigate what satellite images indicated was a spike in deforestation over a relatively concentrated…

  • Oil has brought destruction to the Niger Delta; women and human rights may save it

    July 21, 2026 · 42 min

    On this week's episode of the Mongabay Newscast, I speak with travel writer Noo Saro-Wiwa. She has documented the violence and natural destruction that the presence of oil companies have brought to the people of the Niger Delta in her…

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News and inspiration from nature's frontline, featuring inspiring guests and deeper analysis of the global environmental issues explored every day by the Mongabay.com team, from climate change to biodiversity, tropical ecology, wildlife, and more. The show airs every other week.