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Jungle stay news.
New stays, the Airbnb market, and the state of the world's rainforests — our news desk reads the industry wires every day and files the one story that actually matters.
New stays, the Airbnb market, and the state of the world's rainforests — our news desk reads the industry wires every day and files the one story that actually matters.
New satellite data from Brazil shows a significant drop in forest clearing across the Amazon, coinciding with renewed environmental enforcement efforts.
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A wildfire reached an orangutan rehabilitation center in Indonesian Borneo, requiring emergency response to protect over 60 rescued animals as fire season intensifies.
A Mongabay investigation reveals how Mennonite communities in Belize consolidate land and financial resources, contributing to significant forest loss over two decades.
Indonesia’s biodiverse Raja Ampat remains vulnerable to nickel mining, with companies still pursuing rights despite government permit revocations and conservation status.
New rope bridge installations in Brazil's Amazon have allowed thousands of arboreal animals to cross roads without incident, offering a solution to habitat fragmentation.
New research from Malaysian Borneo indicates giant Dipterocarp trees pump water efficiently to their highest branches, suggesting they withstand drought better than previously thought.
A recent report details the extensive four-year construction period for a jungle villa in Bali, highlighting the significant time commitment behind such projects.
Sri Lanka's Civil Aviation Authority prepares to add passenger drones to its transport network, potentially changing travel to remote jungle stays.
Dzanga-Sangha National Park sees visitor growth, offering a partial answer to conservation funding. Challenges remain, but local benefits are visible.
The TUI Care Foundation has started a new phase of its TUI Wildlife project, aiming to safeguard Costa Rican wildlife through tourism and local community efforts.
New laser scanning technology in the Amazon rainforest has revealed hundreds of geoglyphs created by an unknown civilization millennia ago.
A new study indicates the conclusion of Brazil's Soy Moratorium could expose millions of hectares of Amazon rainforest to increased agricultural expansion.
A report from The Costa Rica News examines local efforts to guide visitor experiences in the popular Central American destination.
Travelers can now filter for specific types of non-traditional accommodations, including treehouses, castles, and caves, according to a recent update from Airbnb.
Conservation International reports a new project linking fragmented parts of a vital Ecuadorian rainforest, aiming to bolster regional biodiversity.
As wildfires become more frequent and severe, insurers are now assessing property resilience, pushing operators of jungle stays and other nature-adjacent properties to prepare.
Scientists have identified a new monkey species within the vast Congolese rainforest, according to a recent report by QRNews.
New infrastructure in the Amazon rainforest provides dedicated pathways, helping monkeys complete safe crossings and navigate environments impacted by human development.
The new itinerary focuses on community-based stays and moderate daily stages, aiming to support local tourism and reduce environmental impact.
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