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Is a polar bear worth more than a lion?

Eco-label for rainforest products could boost sustainability

How tree communities respond to distance to edges and canopy openness

Forests recover faster from slash-and-burn when near intact forest reserves

What types of primates are most prone to extinction in small forest fragments?

Cheap REDD isn’t the best conservation strategy for biodiversity

Zoos call for deeper emission cuts to save life on Earth

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Reforestation effort would lower Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions by 10 percent

Videos and Photos: over 17,000 species discovered in waters beyond the sun’s reach

Photo of new chameleon species discovered in Tanzania

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

REDD may increase the cost of conservation of non-forest ecosystems

Countries that invest in conservation will see higher financial returns, argues report

Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

How rainforest shamans treat disease

Obama slower than Bush in protecting America’s endangered species

Hunting across Southeast Asia weakens forests’ survival, An interview with Richard Corlett

Reptiles underrepresented on the IUCN Red List

Governments, public failing to save world’s species

REDD in Colombia: using forests to finance conservation and communities in Colombia’s Choco, a former war zone

Language and conservation: why words matter

Crisis averted for now, Peruvian natives will meet with Hunt Oil

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

“Money is not a problem,” palm oil CEO tells conservationists during speech defending the industry

New reserve created in Cambodia with REDD in mind

Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising sloth, an interview with Bryson Voirin

Scientists uncover mystery of how frog plague kills its victims

Logged forests support biodiversity after 15 years of rehabilitation, but not if turned into plantations

Emotional call for palm oil industry to address environmental problems

Present day tropical plant families survived in warmer, wetter tropics 58 million years ago

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