I am a journalist and sociologist based in Bogotá, Colombia, with seven years of experience reporting on the country’s mega-diverse ecosystems. During these years, I have conducted in-depth ...

Gonzalo Ortuño López has more than 10 years of professional experience as a journalist. He has been a reporter, writer, editor and editor-in-chief at Animal Político, where he also promoted the ...

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With the effects of environmental degradation becoming more apparent, high-quality environmental journalism is more important than ever. But like the journalism sector as a whole, environmental ...

Update (Jan 2, 2025): The Sue Palminteri Fellowship ran for three cycles from 2020-2022 until its funding was exhausted. We are actively seeking funding to re-establish the program. This opportunity ...

The end of 2024 was a busy time for the Mongabay team and highlights included a highly positive feature about our work in the Columbia Journalism Review, which is one of the very top media watching ...

Latin America has the greatest extent of tropical forests of any region worldwide. The vast majority of this forest cover exists in the Amazon basin, of which over 60 percent is found in the Brazilian ...

Mongabay’s investigative journalism continues to shine a light on critical environmental issues across Latin America, sparking policy discussions and driving tangible actions. This case study focuses ...

À l’ère où les marques de dégradation de l’environnement sont de plus en plus visibles, le rôle d’un journalisme environnemental de qualité est essentiel. Mais comme le secteur de l’information dans ...