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Consumer report uncovers why people buy rhino horn

Andrew Mann 26 Nov 2013

Elusive giraffe-relative – the okapi – now listed as Endangered

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2013

Satellites reveal browning mountain forests

Sandhya Sekar 22 Nov 2013

Remote sensor captures sound of ivory poacher shooting an elephant

Mongabay.com 20 Nov 2013

Timber smuggling continues in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 18 Nov 2013

Prize exploring the next big idea in rainforest conservation announced

Mongabay.com 16 Nov 2013

Scientists identify 137 protected areas most important for preserving biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 14 Nov 2013

Coelacanths might be monogamous, to the surprise of researchers

Cynthia Mckelvey 14 Nov 2013

Richest countries spent $74 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2011, eclipsing climate finance by seven times

Jeremy Hance 13 Nov 2013

Five new, cryptic bats discovered in Senegal

Bobbie Edwards 11 Nov 2013

Palm oil companies ignoring community rights, new study shows

Diana Parker 7 Nov 2013

Bolivia, Madagascar, China see jump in forest loss

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2013

New campaign: hey China, stop killing the ‘pandas of Africa’

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2013

790 rhinos poached in South Africa this year

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2013

3 days on safari: 2 dead rhinos

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Oct 2013

Orphaned gorillas successfully reintroduced where apes had been hunted to extinction

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2013

Art, education, and health: holistic conservation group embarks on new chapter

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2013

Honey badgers and more: camera traps reveal wealth of small carnivores in Gabon (photos)

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2013

Tanzania should implement shoot-to-kill policy for poachers, says government minister

David Smith 9 Oct 2013

Climate change could increase diarrheal disease in Botswana

Bobbie Edwards 3 Oct 2013

Unlikely success: how Zimbabwe has become a global leader in rhino conservation

Jeremy Hance 2 Oct 2013

African manatee hanging on in Cameroon

Adam Andrus 30 Sep 2013

Wildlife drones could revolutionize aerial surveys of animal populations

Jeremy Hance 30 Sep 2013

Samburu’s lions: how the big cats could make a comeback in Kenya

Jeremy Hance 30 Sep 2013

Worst rhino poaching year on record for South Africa

Mongabay.com 29 Sep 2013

Clinton Global Initiative pledges $80 million to combat elephant poaching

Suzanne Goldenberg 27 Sep 2013

Forgotten species: the nearly extinct primate that can be shot on sight

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2013

Sonar used by oil company caused mass whale stranding in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 25 Sep 2013

Poaching jumps since South Africa announced support for legal rhino horn trade

Mongabay.com 20 Sep 2013

Controversial oil palm company now accused of illegal logging in Cameroon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2013

Lions rising: community conservation making a difference for Africa’s kings in Mozambique

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2013

Credits from first African government-backed REDD+ project go on sale

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Sep 2013

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