Most popular mongabay.com news articles - January 2009

  1. How to save the Amazon rainforest [4258]
  2. Rediscovery of the solenodon, a rare venomous mammal, in Haiti [3100]
  3. World deforestation rates and forest cover statistics, 2000-2005 [2791]
  4. 17 new reptile and amphibian species discovered in Tanzania [2541]
  5. 97% of climatologists say global warming is occurring and caused by humans [2535]
  6. Dubai's artificial islands have high environmental cost [2313]
  7. Why is oil palm replacing tropical rainforests [2304]
  8. Tourism in Madagascar; Visiting the World's Most Unusual Island [1676]
  9. Alleged chupacabra likely a "Xolo" dog; story a hoax [1553]
  10. Google Earth used to find new species [1545]
  11. Coral reefs decimated by 2050, Great Barrier Reef's coral 95% dead [1134]
  12. New species discovered in Southeast Asia [1112]
  13. Future threats to the Amazon rainforest [1100]
  14. Complete map of world forests to help REDD carbon trading initiative [1088]
  15. Amazon rainforest damage surges 67% in 2008 [1026]
  16. When elephants attack. Surviving an elephant charge in the Congo rainforest of Gabon [1018]
  17. What is the greatest threat to rainforests: habitat destruction or climate change? [978]
  18. Breakthrough in solar energy: ten times more effective solar power may be available in three years [966]
  19. Visiting the rainforest - a practical guide [929]
  20. Nickle mine in Madagascar may threaten lemurs, undermine conservation efforts [924]
  21. Mongabay.com's Best Nature Photos of 2008 [888]
  22. Symposium tackles big question: how many species will survive our generation [845]
  23. Biomimetics, technology that mimics nature [778]
  24. World's only pure blue lizard at risk of extinction [769]
  25. What does slowing economy mean for rainforest conservation? [764]
  26. Camera trap photos reveal bushmeat hunting threat to jaguars in Ecuador [743]
  27. American fast food is almost entirely made of corn [739]
  28. Global warming puts penguins at risk of extinction [710]
  29. Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation [694]
  30. Bizarre chirruping Purple Frog captured on film for the first time [686]
  31. Guidelines on how to establish an avoided deforestation project [669]
  32. Africa's lion population is falling [665]
  33. How to Save Snow Leopards [632]
  34. Could engineering rainforests save the planet from global warming? [599]
  35. Greenpeace accuses McDonald's of destroying the Amazon rainforest [596]
  36. Why visit the real island of Madagascar? [589]
  37. Ocean acidification is killing the Great Barrier Reef [574]
  38. Cane toads increasingly a problem in Australia [565]
  39. First wolves killed in Wyoming after species loses ESA protection [552]
  40. U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon [551]
  41. South Korea lease half of Madagascar's arable land for corn, oil palm production [542]
  42. Wildlife trade creating 'empty forest syndrome' across the globe [537]
  43. European conquest of the Americas may have driven global cooling [527]
  44. U.S. can cut oil imports to zero by 2040, use to zero by 2050 [517]
  45. Newly discovered pink iguana sheds light on Galapagos evolution [503]
  46. Palm oil industry moves into the Amazon rainforest [497]
  47. Globalization could save the Amazon rainforest [488]
  48. Secondary forest should become new conservation initiative [483]
  49. Indonesia lifts ban on logging of natural forests for pulp and paper [473]
  50. Cuddly slow loris threatened by the pet trade [469]
  51. Saving Orangutans in Borneo [458]
  52. U.S. ethanol may drive Amazon deforestation [453]
  53. Amazon natives use Google Earth, GPS to protect forest home [451]
  54. Selective logging occurs in 28 percent of world's rainforests [443]
  55. Balloon technology could cut cost of solar energy 90% by 2010 [439]
  56. Mining in Venezuelan Amazon threatens biodiversity, indigenous groups [438]
  57. Palm oil may be single most immediate threat to the greatest number of species [437]
  58. Just how bad is the biodiversity extinction crisis? [434]
  59. First ever footage of the elusive long-eared jerboa [424]
  60. Saving leatherback turtles in South America's smallest country, Suriname: An interview with Liz McHuron [421]
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