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Scientific association calls on Nicaragua to scrap its Gran Canal

When cute turns deadly – the story of a wildlife biologist who was bit by a venomous slow loris, and lived to tell the tale

Beef, palm oil, soy, and wood products from 8 countries responsible for 1/3 of forest destruction

Demand for rhino horn drops 38 percent in Vietnam after advertising campaigns

Saving the survivor: China scrambles to keep the finless porpoise from extinction

‘No forests, no cash’: palm oil giants commit to sustainability, but will they follow through?

Coal, climate and orangutans – Indonesia’s quandary

Saving Asia’s other endangered cats (photos)

Indonesian law bars palm oil companies from protecting forests

Indonesia developing mega coal mine five times larger than Singapore

Walking the walk: zoo kicks off campaign for orangutans and sustainable palm oil

Indonesia’s tough choice: capping coal as Asian demand grows

Push to undermine Indonesia’s new president could stymie environmental progress, say NGOs

To become less damaging, target non-forest lands for palm oil, says book

Indonesia tries to clamp down on coal sector’s worst excesses

Scientists find temperate bat in the hot tropics of the Western Ghats (photos)

India plans huge palm oil expansion, puts forests at risk

Plantation companies in Sumatra failing to meet fire prevention standards

Rogue palm oil company appeals deforestation case to Indonesia’s supreme court

Another environmental journalist killed in Cambodia

New species named after the struggle for same-sex marriage

Helping orangutans survive: new project aims to connect habitat fragments in Kalimantan (PART II)

Marooned in shrinking forests, Bornean orangutans hang on as disaster looms (PART I)

Elephants worth much, much more alive than dead, says new report

Report rates palm oil companies on sustainability commitments

Central Kalimantan to set up palm oil monitoring system to in bid cut deforestation 80%

Companies hire local communities to evade palm oil restrictions in Indonesia

Will ‘Asia’s unicorn’ survive? Hunting and deforestation continue in Vietnam biosphere reserve PART II

Despite high deforestation, Indonesia making progress on forests, says Norwegian official

Officials bust one of the biggest players in illegal Indonesian manta ray trade

High Court denies appeal by palm oil company that cleared protected peat forest

The largest biosphere reserve in Southeast Asia: Vietnam’s success story or a conservation failure? PART I

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