Mongabay Newscast
Mongabay.comNews 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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 376 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NatureNatural SciencesScience | |||
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For the first time in 150 years, kiwi once again live in the hills surrounding Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. More than 250 manu ("birds" in the Māori language) were successfully translocated back to the region, thanks to the efforts of the iwi (n... more
This week on the Newscast, we're joined by Dilafruz Khonikboyeva, the founder of the Home Planet Fund, an independent, Indigenous-led nonprofit that provides funding for local and Indigenous communities and conservation projects around the world.
K... more
Jeff Sikich, the biologist for the National Park Service in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, thought that Steve Winter "was crazy" for wanting to capture a photograph of a mountain lion in front of the Hollywood sign.
"He looked at me like I was crazy b... more
Mongabay staff writer Aimee Gabay joins the Newscast this week to discuss her reporting trip to the Peruvian Amazon, where she spoke with the Indigenous Matsés community. She made the trip initially to examine environmental threats to Matsés territo... more
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- Mediocre
More interested in telling a sensationalized story than actually telling the story of conservation. Do the “journalists” like Ashoka even talk to conservationists? Or just to the western academics who moan about the militarisation of conservation without ever having spent a day in the field?
Apple Podcasts1PenelopeinLA
United States7 months ago - Recommended Listening
I really appreciate this podcast. Though I’ve worked in the environmental field for over a decade, this show consistently exposes me to new ideas, issues, thinkers and writers. I appreciate the truly global perspective, and that the hosts don’t shy away from challenging or controversial issues. I also love the “stop the tape” fact checks. As an elder millennial, I’ll admit this is delightfully nostalgic, but as a scientist, this gives me more confidence that the content is being thoughtfully vet... more
Apple Podcasts5A.R.WhittakerUnited States9 months ago - Rewilding the World One Acre at a Time
Oh my gosh! This podcast in general and this show in particular give me such hope for the world and humanity in these very troubled times. Knowing so many people are working so hard to make the world a better place makes me cry. This is so much better for my mental health than reading the news. I promise to become a subscriber!
Apple Podcasts5Climate Activist 62United Statesa year ago - Is a river alive?
Wonderful challenging conversation; the answer is YES.
Apple Podcasts5MerlinrainUnited Statesa year ago - Incredible journalism
Top quality reporting on the biggest environmental issues. I’m a regular listener. This podcast expands my thinking and is inspirational to my work as a conservationist and as a songwriter. Mongabay covers critical environmental issues that mainstream media tends to ignore.
Apple Podcasts5Tyler MahardUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #106 | United States/Science/Nature |
Apple Podcasts | #83 |  Canada/Science/Nature |
Apple Podcasts | #179 |  United Kingdom/Science/Nature |
Apple Podcasts | #54 |  Australia/Science/Nature |
Apple Podcasts | #77 |  Italy/Science/Nature |
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A globe-spanning conversation on environmental justice, science, and policy. Episodes frequently explore climate impacts, forest and marine ecosystems, deforestation, indigenous stewardship, and new conservation strategies, often pairing on-the-ground reporting with expert analysis from researchers, activists, and leaders. Noteworthy is a consistent emphasis on actionable solutions, accountability for corporations and governments, and a willingness to tackle controversial topics with nuance. The show often features guests who bridge science, policy, and advocacy, making it valuable for listeners who want rigorous context plus practical ideas for conservation and sustainability across regions.
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Recent guests on Mongabay Newscast include:
1. Dilafruz Khonikboyeva
2. Steve Winter
3. Sharon Guynup
4. Aimee Gabay
5. Garik Israelian
6. Bleu Tshering Dorji
7. Sonam Wangchuk
8. Margot Raggett
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