Mongabay Newscast
Summary: 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.
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Podcasts:
Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem under threat, plus tracking bird movement in Puerto Rico
Amazon Reef discovery discussed plus environmental journalism hits milestone in Latin America
Why forests, why now? How tropical forests can survive and thrive
Singing seals and a discussion of the “infrastructure tsunami” sweeping the planet
Deep dive into marine wildlife study with bioacoustics
Eyes in the skies for forests, plus mangrove finches on the rebound
Tech solutions for conservation and a chat with Harvard researchers
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we’re thrilled to feature a conversation with the one and only Paul Simon, who announced a tour in support of the environment. The 12-time Grammy-winning musician discussed his 17-date US concert tour and shared his environmental point of view.
Almost Famous Animals - plus the songs of galagos
Author and climate historian Naomi Oreskes on why scientists should speak out
Reporter Sue Branford on journalism from the Amazon that makes a difference
On this episode, we feature a conversation with famed biologist E.O. Wilson, one of the greatest scientists of the last 100 years, who was interviewed by Mongabay senior correspondent Jeremy Hance about the Half Earth biodiversity initiative, the Trump Administration, and how he maintains hope for the future. We also speak with Mongabay founder and CEO Rhett Butler, who answers a listener question about the sounds heard in the background at the start of every episode of the Newscast.
Yaks, curassows, and other cool species overlooked by conservation efforts
Top new species discoveries of 2016, and how fig trees can save rainforests
Undiscovered Sumatran rhinos in the wilds of Malaysia? Maybe, or maybe not.
