An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For more ...

The front-runner to become New York City’s mayor has deployed the language of religion to appeal to working class voters. Some experts say the Democratic Party should pay attention.

New findings reveal the geological age, context, and anatomy of hominin fossils discovered at the Ledi-Geraru Research Project in Ethiopia. Although scientists have uncovered much of the story of ...

So it is with El Fasher, where RSF fighters have likely killed thousands after seizing the city from the army and allied ...

Tucked away in the southeastern corner of North Carolina lies a wilderness so enchanting, so pristine, you’ll wonder how it’s escaped the Instagram spotlight all these years – Lumber River State Park, ...

Half of the world’s uncontacted Indigenous tribes could vanish by 2035 as deforestation, mining, and disease threaten their ...

The world still has at least 196 uncontacted Indigenous groups – but every one of them faces existential threats in what some ...

Experts have issued warnings about indigenous tribes around the world, after reports that a new threat could be detrimental ...

From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed ...

These are what I would call silent genocides — there are no TV crews, no journalists,” said Survival International’s Fiona ...

At least 196 uncontacted Indigenous groups remain, half of which could be wiped out in under 10 years, according to a new ...

A report says at least 196 uncontacted Indigenous groups remain worldwide and face growing threats from logging, mining, missionaries and organized crime.