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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

Royal Society offers free special issue on rainforest conservation

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

Covert Creatures: The Clandestine Lives of Seahorses

Photos: 40% of Madagascar’s reptiles at risk of extinction

Researchers challenge idea that marine reserves promote coral recovery

Unanimous agreement among scientists: Earth to suffer major loss in species

Small mammals use Borneo pitcher plant as toilet in exchange for nectar

Beetle bonanza: 84 new species prove richness of Indo-Australian islands

Museum specimens reveal the tracks of an amphibian epidemic

Aloha, and welcome to the planet’s extinction capital

Malaysia must take action to avoid extinction of its last rhinos

Coral reef biodiversity may be vastly underestimated

New site is a match-maker for world’s endangered frogs

Saving Ghana’s vanishing frogs

Unsung heroes: the life of a wildlife ranger in the Congo

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

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