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More of the Amazon opened to oil development

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2010

Long-distance seed dispersal and hunting, an interview with Kimberly Holbrook

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2010

Collapsing biodiversity is a ‘wake-up call for humanity’

Jeremy Hance 10 May 2010

Oil company to cut 454 kilometers of seismic lines in uncontacted tribe territory

Jeremy Hance 21 Apr 2010

More research and conservation efforts needed to save Colombia’s monkeys

Jeremy Hance 29 Mar 2010

Secrets of the Amazon: giant anacondas and floating forests, an interview with Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2010

Why seed dispersers matter, an interview with Pierre-Michel Forget, chair of the FSD International Symposium

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2010

Guyana bans gold mining in the ‘Land of the Giants’

Jeremy Hance 1 Mar 2010

Under siege: oil and gas concessions cover 41 percent of the Peruvian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2010

Birder captures first footage ever of long whiskered owlet, one of the world’s rarest birds

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2010

Photos: park in Ecuador likely contains world’s highest biodiversity, but threatened by oil

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2010

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2009

Crisis averted for now, Peruvian natives will meet with Hunt Oil

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2009

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

Jeremy Hance 27 Oct 2009

Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2009

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising sloth, an interview with Bryson Voirin

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2009

Will tropical trees survive climate change?, an interview with Kenneth J. Feeley

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2009

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

Tiny monkey species discovered in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 7 Jul 2009

Amazon could lose 60% of forest without triggering catastrophic die-off, claims new study

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2009

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2009

Smallest Andean frog discovered in cloud forests of Peru

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2009

Poison frog diversity linked to the Andes

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2009

Frogs can be used to predict biodiversity hotspots

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

How to make forest fragments more hospitable to wildlife

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2009

Brazil triples endangered species list

Mongabay.com 5 Nov 2008

Rainforest biodiversity results from habitat specialization rather than chance

Mongabay.com 22 Oct 2008

Scientists discover 120 million year-old ant in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 17 Sep 2008

New tree species discovered in Amazon biodiversity hotspot

Special To Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2008

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2008

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