Researchers in Brazil’s Amazonas state are testing easy-to-use scanners that can help them identify animal species they come across in the wild, Mongabay contributor Miguel…
Category: 9. Environment
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Navigating parenthood in a climate change era: determinants of childbearing intentions in Iran
This qualitative study was conducted using a descriptive-exploratory design and content analysis method. In this type of descriptive study, the aim is to obtain more information about a specific experience and to gain a picture of a natural…
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MCRFS-Net: single image dehazing based on multi-scale contrastive regularization and frequency selection
In this section, we first describe the overall pipeline of our network. Then, we will explain the two key components: AMSM and FSB. In our design, the FSB module is embedded in AMSM and cannot operate independently. Thus, we assess its…
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Investigation of spark ignition engine performance in ethanol–petrol blended fuels using artificial neural network
This section presents the performance of the engine when operating on ethanol blends at various engine speeds. Key performance parameters, including combustion efficiency, maximum pressure (combustion pressure), and brake-specific fuel…
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Impacts of dredging and restoration on sedimentary carbon stocks in seagrass meadows of Pari Island, Indonesia
Infantes, E. et al. Seagrass roots strongly reduce cliff erosion rates in sandy sediments. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 700, 1–12 (2022).
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WWF rethinks conservation after a crisis of its own making
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries.
In the world of conservation, good intentions…
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Ecuador’s government promised same land in the Amazon to two Indigenous peoples
- A court in Ecuador ordered the delivery of a property title within the Cuyabeno Reserve to the Siekopai Nation, intensifying a long-simmering dispute with the Kichwa de Zancudo Cocha community, which also has…
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Canada’s Pacific Coast hit hard by trawling, with limited transparency: Report
- Trawling vessels pursuing fish are damaging marine ecosystems in Canada’s West Coast waters and could be operating illegally in some cases, and yet they work with insufficient transparency, a new NGO report…
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Attack on Indigenous land defenders in Peru reveals snags in protection system
- In April 2025, members of the community forest monitoring committee from the Kakataibo Indigenous community in Peru’s Mariscal Cáceres province were attacked while patrolling their ancestral…
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Amazon’s ‘tipping point road’ gets new push with ease on licensing rules
- As a controversial bill nears passage in Brazil, environmentalists and civil society prepare for what they call the “last stand” to save the Amazon.
- Brazil’s Senate approved a sweeping reform of environmental…
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