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‘Lost’ parrot rediscovered on remote Indonesian peak

Mongabay 16 Jun 2026
Following a grueling 14-day trek, a team of mountaineers and conservationists has photographed the elusive blue-fronted lorikeet in the highlands of eastern Indonesia’s Buru Island ... The team also captured its high-pitched calls for the first time.
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Himalayan rivers shifting course as climate warming thaws the ‘Water Tower of Asia’

Mongabay 16 Jun 2026
Rivers are known to naturally meander, change courses, braid and branch ... The rising instability of the rivers could pose a risk to water security and critical infrastructure, researchers say ... Yarlung Tsangpo, Indus and Ganges.
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Indonesia’s grassroots farmers face increased unpredictability, experts say

Mongabay 10 Jun 2026
The Asia Grassroots Forum focused on building sustainable business ecosystems for smallholders.
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Sea cucumber tissue survives for years in open water, study finds

Mongabay 05 Jun 2026
Severed tissue from a cold-water sea cucumber can survive, heal, and even move independently for years in natural seawater, researchers recently found. Some animals have the ability to regenerate tissues and body parts.
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Tiny ‘sesame’ sea slug discovered in Taiwan is first of its genus named in 30 years

Mongabay 04 Jun 2026
Study lead author Ho-Yeung Chan first spotted the sea slug during a recreational dive in the coastal waters of Keelung, northern Taiwan, in 2019 ... Between May and September, typhoons can make diving risky ... T ... Despite its small stature, T.
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Scientists warn of climate blind spot as U.S. dismantles ocean sensors

Mongabay 04 Jun 2026
Over the next 15 months, major sensor arrays that have provided crucial, decade-long observations of the ocean, marine ecosystems and climate change will be dismantled ... The network has achieved just 10 years of observations.
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27 Moon Bears rescued from illegal Laos bile farm

Mongabay 01 Jun 2026
In what was described as the largest bear farm rescue in Southeast Asia, authorities in Laos in conjunction with the international NGO Free the Bears freed 27 Asiatic black bears from a foreign-owned illegal bear bile farm in Laos.
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Intense heat during Mecca’s spring threatens millions of Hajj pilgrims

Mongabay 01 Jun 2026
The report was released by the World Weather Attribution (WWA), an initiative that analyses the role of climate change in extreme weather events ... This means dates of the Hajj shift earlier each year.
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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Turns 13: 7 Times Deepika Padukone Slayed As Naina Talwar

News18 31 May 2026
13 years later, Naina Talwar's character still feels timeless and her fashion is iconic because of actor Deepika Padukone ....
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New species of ghost pipefish named after Sesame Street character found in Australia

Mongabay 28 May 2026
It’s “hairy,” bright orange or red and “exceptional” at camouflaging ... Snuffleupagus. Ghost pipefish, with their long pipe-like snouts, are distantly related to pipefishes and seahorses. But they differ in how they reproduce.
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Luxury yacht maker Sunseeker pleads guilty to violating a US environmental law

Mongabay 27 May 2026
Luxury yacht manufacturer Sunseeker has pleaded guilty to violating a U.S. environmental law by using illegally sourced teak from Myanmar on two of its yachts imported into the U.S ... subsidiary pleaded guilty on May 13, 2026, to violating the U.S ... U.S.
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New conservation effort launched to protect coral reefs in Yap

Mongabay 21 May 2026
Conservation groups have launched a new initiative to safeguard coral reefs in Yap, a state in the Federated States of Micronesia, through both scientific innovation and traditional stewardship.
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Climate change triples chance of deadly 2026 South Asia pre-monsoon heatwave: Report

Mongabay 21 May 2026
From mid-April through May 2026, India and Pakistan were gripped by a heatwave that saw daily maximum temperatures soar above 46° Celsius (114.8° Fahrenheit) in numerous cities.
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Timor green pigeon could go extinct without immediate action, study finds

Mongabay 19 May 2026
The extremely rare Timor green pigeon has fewer than 500 individuals left in the wild, according to a recent study. Researchers say its extinction risk must be revised from endangered to critically endangered.
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