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Conservation organization, Durrell Wildlife Trust, forced to cut staff due to economic downturn

Photos: park in Ecuador likely contains world’s highest biodiversity, but threatened by oil

The Caribbean’s wonderfully weird (and threatened) mammals, an interview with Jose Nunez-Mino

UK planning to reintroduce insects

Photos: expedition in Ecuador reveals numerous new species in threatened cloud forest

Photos: new bird discovered in well-known rainforest in Borneo

Forgotten species: discovering the shimmer of Maathai’s Longleg

World of Avatar: in real life

Saving biodiversity ‘on the same scale’ as climate change: German Chancellor

Scientists call for an end to mountaintop removal mining in the US

Housing developments choking wildlife around America’s national parks

A ‘dangerous world’ for migratory birds, an interview with Sarah Lehnen

Gone: a look at extinction over the past decade

Bridge development in Kalimantan threatens rainforest, mangroves, and coral reef

The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Uninhabited tropical island paradise seeks REDD funding to save it from loggers

More than half world’s science academies support call to save rainforests

Pope Benedict: environmental crisis requires review of world’s economic model

Climate change causing irreversible acidification in world’s oceans

Photos: ten beloved species threatened by global warming

New REDD text is weak, say activists

Unilever suspends palm oil contract after supplier found to be destroying rainforests

REDD may miss up to 80 percent of land use change emissions

Destruction of old-growth forests looms over climate talks

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

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