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

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Using nanotechnology to fight cancer

Mongabay.com 10 May 2005

Collapsing vanilla prices will affect Madagascar

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 May 2005

Genographic Project stirs controversy

Tina Butler 9 May 2005

Project seeks to understand human origins and migration

Tina Butler 9 May 2005

indigenous people oppose National Geographic, IBM project

Tina Butler 9 May 2005

The Giant Jumping Rat, another oddity from Madagascar

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 May 2005

Reefs worth more for tourism than fishing in Australia

Mongabay.com 8 May 2005

Wood Smuggling Link between Indonesia and China

The Environmental Investigation Agency 8 May 2005

Hardwood flooring linked to illegal timber smuggling ring, says group

The Environmental Investigation Agency 8 May 2005

Environmentalists hope new film will help conservation efforts in Madagascar

Friday 6 May 2005

Freshwater aquarium fish are important food source in many tropical countries

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

‘Human footprint’ to increase with repeal of roadless rule

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

Illegal loggers make a fortune; American forestry companies attempt to fight back

Mongabay.com 5 May 2005

Ethnologists attempt to show forest dwellers perils of leaving the rain forest

Afp. All Rights Reserved. 5 May 2005

For What It’s Worth: Ecological Services and conservation

Tina Butler 4 May 2005

Free floating fishing nets kill marine mammals, turtles and sea birds

Noaa 4 May 2005

Where are the fish? Ocean fisheries in trouble

Mongabay.com 3 May 2005

Scientists search for Mongolian Death Worm

Mongabay.com 3 May 2005

People of Madagascar have origins in Borneo, Africa

Rhett A. Butler 3 May 2005

World population growth rate continues to plummet

Mongabay.com 2 May 2005

Madagascar travel forum and discussion board launched at WildMadagascar.org

rhett-butler 28 Apr 2005

Surfing in Paradise: Surf Trip to Bahia, Brazil

Tina Butler 27 Apr 2005

Circumventing Washington: Corporate America and activists bypass the White House

Tina Butler 27 Apr 2005

Madagascar Larger Than Life, New Life for Madagascar’s Tourist Industry?

Tina Butler 26 Apr 2005

Borneo’s disappearing forests

Rhett A. Butler 26 Apr 2005

New media resource on the wildlife of Madagscar

Rhett A. Butler 25 Apr 2005

Shamans and Robots: Bridging the Past and Future of Ethnobotany and Bioprospecting

Tina Butler 25 Apr 2005

Amazon rain forest continues to fall; 200,000 square miles gone since 1978

Rhett A. Butler 24 Apr 2005

Down a river of blood into a remote canyon in Madagascar: Exploring the Manambolo River

Rhett A. Butler 24 Apr 2005

Drought, fire called biggest threats to Amazon rainforest ecosystem

Rhett A. Butler 23 Apr 2005

Farmers and landless poor battle over the Amazon

Reuters 22 Apr 2005

Honduran priest recognized as environmental hero with $125,000 award

Tina Butler 22 Apr 2005

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