Shreya Dasgupta

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Shreya Dasgupta is a Newswire editor at Mongabay. She's a writer, editor and podcast producer, focusing on science and the environment.

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Smallest of giant flowers ‘accidentally’ discovered in the Philippines

A forest full of beetles: an interview with bug researcher Caroline Chaboo

‘Status symbols’: Japan emerging as major hub for illegal trade in slow lorises due to their popularity as pets

‘Biogeographical oddity’: New monitor lizard is the only large predator on remote Pacific Island

Peace agreements often ignore natural resources, report finds

Eight newly discovered species of whip spiders could soon become extinct

Survival International files formal complaint against WWF for allegedly violating human rights of Baka ‘Pygmies’

It’s World Pangolin Day again. What can you do to help?

Recovery of Island foxes a ‘historic success’; officials recommend removing them from endangered species list

‘Fluorescent flashlights’: Newly discovered glow-in-the-dark polyps light up snails in the Red Sea

Toxic beetles and poisonous plants: Study reveals how southern Africa’s ‘bushmen’ make deadly poison arrows

Focus on great apes, draws attention from other species, finds study

Photos: ‘Extremely rare’ baby albino turtle spotted in Australia

Why is Tasmania burning, and why are scientists worried?

Illegal gold mining pushes deeper into protected Peruvian reserve

‘Where Have All the Animals Gone?’ – a journey through Africa and Asia

Two new jewel-eyed tree frog species discovered in Taiwan, display strange reproductive behavior

Previously undiscovered lion population found in Ethiopia

India has most cases of social and environmental conflict, according to environmental justice atlas

Elephant poachers kill British helicopter pilot, 5 suspects arrested

Myanmar emerging as a major hub for smuggling pangolins to China

Release herpes virus to kill invasive carp in Australia, groups urge

Deforestation increasing cases of ‘monkey malaria’ in humans, study says

Why should I care about endangered species?

‘Aquatic cocaine’: Illegal trade in swim bladders of rare fish puts world’s rarest porpoise at risk of extinction

Groups plan to sue U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect Monarch butterfly under Endangered Species Act

Peru to protect world’s largest-known population of giant Manta Rays

60 new species of dragonflies discovered in Africa

Facebook posts lead to arrest of two suspected tortoise thieves

Tasmanian Devils hit by a second contagious cancer

Photos: The top 20 new species of 2015

Amazon rainforests could transition to savannah-like states in response to climate change, new study predicts

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