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Rhett Butler is the founder and CEO of Mongabay. He also servers as managing editor.

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Gorillas use tools – photo documentation

Is there a link between the Arctic and hurricanes?

Now identified as likely origin of SARS; will bats be killed in China?

Rising carbon dioxide levels could devastate marine food chain

Decline of Arctic sea ice increases

Flavanols found in chocolate have health benefits

Shredded tires help make landfills more environmentally sound

First picture of live giant squid

Alaska – climate change causing ancient lakes and wetlands to be replaced by forest

Cocaine destroying rainforest parks in Colombia

Key flavivirus discovery could lead to vaccines against mosquito and tick diseases

China may reopen trade in tiger parts

Birds and Bats Responsible for Seed Dispersal in Tropical Forests

Drug-resistant Staph bacteria gaining genes for virulence

Malaysia urges neighbors to help prevent haze

First megatransect of Madagascar completed

20,000 new species of animals discovered in 2005

Capturing and storing the carbon dioxide could be key in minimizing climate change

Galveston aquarium survives Hurricane Rita

Tsunami boosts rice yields, agriculture in Aceh province

What to pack for your visit to the rainforest

Bird sanctuary in Malaysia damaged by illegal logging and forest clearing

Malaysia to build palm oil biodiesel plants to counter high oil price

Doctors ill-prepared to diagnose, treat bioterrorism diseases

Galveston, Houston aquariums survive Hurricane Rita

Insurers not disclosing climate change-related risks finds FOE study

Hurricane news for specific towns in Texas

Gabon sets aside 10 percent of country as protected parks

Supernova could be responsible for extinction of the mammoth

Summers in arctic getting longer and hotter

193,000 barrels of oil spilled in Gulf wetlands due to Katrina

NOAA Biologists to study marine contaminants from hurricane

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