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Madagascar – The Last Inheritor of Gondwana: Documentary Review

The camera trap revolution: how a simple device is shaping research and conservation worldwide

Some toilet paper production destroys Indonesian rainforests, endangering tigers and elephants

Vampire and bird frogs: discovering new amphibians in Southeast Asia’s threatened forests

Fungus from the Amazon devours plastic

Majority of Andes’ biodiversity hotspots remain unprotected

Protecting original wetlands far preferable to restoration

Photos: 46 new species found in little-explored Amazonian nation

Economic slowdown leads to the pulping of Latvia’s forests

Feared extinct, obscure monkey rediscovered in Borneo

Scientists discover over 19,000 new species in 2009

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

New frog trumps miniscule fish for title of ‘world’s smallest vertebrate’

Seals, birds, and alpine plants suffer under climate change

How lemurs fight climate change

Photo: Tiny lemur discovered in Madagascar forest

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

The year in review for rainforests

The biggest new species discoveries in 2011

Herpetology curator: behind-the-scenes of ‘new species’ discoveries

The world’s tiniest frogs, the size of a Tic Tac, discovered in New Guinea

REDD advances—slowly—in Durban

Photos: 208 species discovered in endangered Mekong region in 2010

New species of frog sings like a bird

Estimating the rich diversity of galling insects

Madagascar tree diversity among the highest worldwide

Yasuni ITT: the virtues and vices of environmental innovation

Feeding the world’s population and saving forests aren’t mutually exclusive

Effort to save world’s rarest frogs recognized with conservation award

Volcano and cloud forests conserved in Ecuador

Yeti crab cultivates bacteria on its claws to feed itself

Environmental news in review: Keystone pipeline delayed, Dole exits banana project, a rhino goes extinct

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