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These little-known, colorful birds are latest victims of Indonesia’s caged-bird trade

15 Bornean rhinos discovered in Kalimantan?

The week in environmental news – March 11, 2016

Despite population revision, Sumatran orangutans still ‘on the road to extinction’

Nigerian government urged to halt “land grab” in Ekuri community forest

Will mining company drive mass extinction of Madagascar’s wildlife?

Want to end illegal fishing? Make all ships trackable, say researchers

Australia announces a new spider species called ‘Brian’

New snake species highlights how little we know about biodiversity in under-explored regions of India

Gorillas in threatened Cameroon forest caught on film for first time

Even minor forest disturbance can cause great ape population crashes

Laos could be the ‘most important’ home for the elusive Owston’s civet

The week in environmental news – March 04, 2016

Scientists discover ‘friendly cartoon ghost’ octopod in deep ocean off Hawaii

Bringing field surveys into the modern, mobile world

DRC announces intent to reopen its rainforests to logging companies

Study doubles the number of endangered Sumatran orangutans believed to exist

New ‘Blue Economy Challenge’ wants your solutions to transform the aquaculture industry

World Wildlife Day 2016: Why Wildlife Needs YOU

Facebook emerging as a ‘thriving’ wildlife trade marketplace

Want to keep tabs on that new logging road in Peru? Well, now you can

Getting SMART about Wildlife Crime

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

For Leap Day, 35 pictures of frogs

The week in environmental news – Feb 26, 2016

Thailand’s efforts to protect wild tigers starting to pay off, but recovery slower than expected

The dangers of China’s ‘thumb monkey’ trend

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

Soil carbon could be key to protecting global biodiversity and climate at same time

Indonesia’s peat peninsula being drained into oblivion, study finds

A new plan to pull the “forest giraffe” back from the brink of extinction

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