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Giant ibis, little dodo, and the kakapo: meet the 100 weirdest and most endangered birds

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2014

Indonesian ‘legal’ timber scheme could be greenwashing illegal products, NGOs warn

Diana Parker 7 Apr 2014

Bioluminescent bacteria expose toxic arsenic in Bangladesh

Nsikan Akpan 2 Apr 2014

Kala: the face of tigers in peril

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 27 Mar 2014

Just how bad is the logging crisis in Myanmar? 72 percent of exports illegal

Jeremy Hance 26 Mar 2014

Deforestation makes Indonesia hotter, reduces quality of life

Erik Meijaard 26 Mar 2014

Europe approves vet drug that killed off almost all of Asia’s vultures

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 25 Mar 2014

Long lost mammal photographed on camera trap in Vietnam

Jeremy Hance 25 Mar 2014

Indigenous communities demand forest rights, blame land grabs for failure to curb deforestation

Diana Parker 25 Mar 2014

General Mills, Colgate-Palmolive announce deforestation-free policies for palm oil sourcing

Mongabay.com 24 Mar 2014

Indonesia’s orangutan action plan failing to save great red apes

Erik Meijaard 24 Mar 2014

Meet Iman: the Sumatran rhino’s newest hope for survival

Jeremy Hance 24 Mar 2014

The power of connections: India to establish Asia’s largest protected forest

Morgan Erickson-Davis 21 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Offer health care for forest protection

Liz Kimbrough 21 Mar 2014

Community’s push to clear forest for plantation challenges efforts to conserve in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Mar 2014

Photos: Forests, peatlands, plantations, and deforestation in Riau

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Mar 2014

APP pledges to restore forests, if given the opportunity

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Mar 2014

Will zero deforestation commitments save Indonesia’s forests?

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Mar 2014

Indonesian sugar company poised to destroy half of island paradise’s forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Mar 2014

Indonesia’s proposed peat law too weak to protect peatlands, stop haze, says Greenpeace

Mongabay.com 14 Mar 2014

Sumatra on fire: burning spikes in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 13 Mar 2014

Indonesia politician gets 14 years in jail for illegal permits, forest corruption

Diana Parker 13 Mar 2014

West Sumatra joins Indonesia’s REDD+ program

Mongabay.com 12 Mar 2014

Photos: Greenpeace stages protest in rainforest destroyed for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2014

Islamic clerics issue ‘fatwa’ against poaching, declare the illegal wildlife trade ‘haram’

Diana Parker 10 Mar 2014

Peatlands biosphere reserve facing severe encroachment in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

Clash with palm oil company leaves one indigenous community member dead in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Mar 2014

NASA photo reveals ongoing haze problem in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 1 Mar 2014

Sarawak’s top official accused of violating constitution

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2014

Procter & Gamble’s palm oil suppliers linked to deforestation (photos)

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Feb 2014

New forest map for Sarawak reveals large-scale deforestation, encroachment on indigenous territories

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Feb 2014

If Indonesia can’t protect its orangutans, why doesn’t it just ‘sell’ them?

Erik Meijaard 23 Feb 2014

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