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Study finds Peru’s protected areas aren’t where they should be

Apoorva Joshi 25 Feb 2015

Critically endangered bird gets new addition to its reserve

Morgan Erickson-Davis 24 Feb 2015

Scientists rediscover endangered Andean toad in Ecuador

Joanna Parkman 30 Jan 2015

Scientists uncover six potentially new species in Peru, including bizarre aquatic mammal (photos)

Jeremy Hance 25 Sep 2014

In the shadows of Machu Picchu, scientists find ‘extinct’ cat-sized mammal

Jeremy Hance 25 Sep 2014

A paradise being lost: Peru’s most important forests felled for timber, crops, roads, mining

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 12 Aug 2014

Rare bird paradise protected in war-torn Colombian mountain range (photos)

Jeremy Hance 22 Jul 2014

Is REDD+ bad for wildlife? New study says lowland forest protection bias unfair, urges change

Morgan Erickson-Davis 27 Jun 2014

Scientists uncover new species of Andean marsupial frog

Jordanna Dulaney 5 Mar 2014

Amazon trees super-diverse in chemicals

Jeremy Hance 3 Mar 2014

Key highland habitat for rare condor protected in Ecuador

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2014

Climate change could kill off Andean cloud forests, home to thousands of species found nowhere else

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2013

Featured video: ‘this is day one for the olinguito’

Jeremy Hance 4 Sep 2013

Meet the BABY olinguito

Jeremy Hance 18 Aug 2013

Scientists discover teddy bear-like mammal hiding out in Andean cloud forests (photos)

Jeremy Hance 15 Aug 2013

Peruvian night monkey threatened by vanishing forests, lost corridors

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2013

Climate change melting glaciers in the Andes

Jeremy Hance 22 Jan 2013

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2012

Wax palm can be sustainably harvested

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Pictures: Bolivian park may have the world’s highest biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 12 Sep 2012

Beautiful new bird discovered in Peruvian cloud forest

Jeremy Hance 7 Aug 2012

3 new private conservation reserves established by communities in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Mar 2012

Photo: new blue, red, yellow lizard discovered in the Andes

Jeremy Hance 13 Feb 2012

Majority of Andes’ biodiversity hotspots remain unprotected

Jeremy Hance 1 Feb 2012

Picture of the day: the world’s largest bromeliad

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2012

Geology has split the Amazon into two distinct forests

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2012

Using palm hearts sustainably in Colombia

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

Thousands protest giant gold mine in Peru’s mountains

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2011

Featured video: camera traps catch Andean cats and others in Argentina

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2011

Animal picture of the day: chestnut breasted coronet

jeremy-hance 29 Sep 2011

Animal picture of the day: the brilliant cock-of-the-rock

Jeremy Hance 16 Aug 2011

Amazon still neglected by researchers

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

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