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Over 100 scientists warn Ecuadorian Congress against oil development in Yasuni

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

Scientists outline how to save nearly 70 percent of the world’s plant species

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

Ground zero for endangered species: new program to assist animals on the brink across Southeast Asia

Trinidad and Tobago: a biodiversity hotspot overlooked

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

New maps highlight global conservation priorities

Conserving the long-neglected freshwater fish of Borneo

Difference within common species may predict the presence of rare animals

Scientists describe over 100 new beetles from New Guinea

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Drill baby drill! The fate of African biodiversity and the monkey you’ve never heard of

Scientists discover new giant mole rat in Africa (photos)

Forging zoos into global conservation centers, an interview with Cristian Samper, head of WCS

Warlords, sorcery, and wildlife: an environmental artist ventures into the Congo

Unique program to leave oil beneath Amazonian paradise raises $300 million

Gaining from rain: precipitation is an indicator of tropical forest biodiversity

Wealthy nations, excluding U.S., pledge to double funds for biodiversity

India pledges over $60 million for biodiversity, but experts say much more needed

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

Coral diversity off Madagascar among the world’s highest

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

‘Beautiful’ new snake discovered in Cambodia (photo)

Highest priority conservation sites provide essential services for people too

Two-foot-long cloud rat rediscovered after missing for forty years in the Philippines

Governor of Aceh who signed palm oil permit: plantation in Tripa “morally wrong”

Turkey’s rich biodiversity at risk

Majority of Andes’ biodiversity hotspots remain unprotected

Ecuador makes $116 million to not drill for oil in Amazon

Madagascar tree diversity among the highest worldwide

Photos: two dozen new beetles discovered in Papua New Guinea hotspot

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