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

Jordanna Dulaney 15 Oct 2014

India plans huge palm oil expansion, puts forests at risk

Shreya Dasgupta 14 Oct 2014

Plantation companies in Sumatra failing to meet fire prevention standards

Loren Bell 14 Oct 2014

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

Loren Bell 14 Oct 2014

Another environmental journalist killed in Cambodia

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2014

New species named after the struggle for same-sex marriage

Jeremy Hance 13 Oct 2014

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

Apoorva Joshi 8 Oct 2014

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

Apoorva Joshi 7 Oct 2014

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

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Oct 2014

Report rates palm oil companies on sustainability commitments

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Oct 2014

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Oct 2014

Companies hire local communities to evade palm oil restrictions in Indonesia

Loren Bell 4 Oct 2014

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

Shreya Dasgupta 2 Oct 2014

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

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Oct 2014

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

Paul Hilton 1 Oct 2014

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

Loren Bell 30 Sep 2014

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

Shreya Dasgupta 30 Sep 2014

Studying common birds could help save rare species in Vietnam

Brendan D. Bane 30 Sep 2014

Malaysian palm oil company destroys Borneo forests, despite buyer’s zero deforestation commitment

Mongabay.com 30 Sep 2014

Armed conflict decimates tigers, rhinos, and swamp deer in Indian park

Jose Hong 30 Sep 2014

A weed by any other name: remnant shrubs and trees play vital role in regenerating forests

Heather D'angelo 29 Sep 2014

Did the world’s only venomous primate evolve to mimic the cobra?

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Sep 2014

Coal mine has heavy impact in Indonesian Borneo

Loren Bell 26 Sep 2014

Termites suffer in logged forests and palm oil plantations

Heather D'angelo 25 Sep 2014

Dissolving pulp: the threat to Indonesia’s forests you’ve probably never heard of

Mike Gaworecki 23 Sep 2014

Chinese now emit more carbon per capita than Europeans

Jeremy Hance 22 Sep 2014

Palm oil giants announce deforestation moratorium — effective immediately

Mongabay.com 20 Sep 2014

After 12 years, Indonesia finally ratifies transboundary haze agreement

Loren Bell 19 Sep 2014

Is there hope for the vaquita? IUCN calls for action to save world’s smallest, rarest porpoise

Morgan Erickson-Davis 19 Sep 2014

Legislation protecting Indonesia’s indigenous communities is not good enough, says advocacy group

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 18 Sep 2014

‘We will win this war’: Yeb Saño speaks out on global warming

Brandi Morin 17 Sep 2014

Activists urge outgoing Indonesian president to protect key forest area before he steps down

Mongabay.com 17 Sep 2014

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