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Study doubles the number of endangered Sumatran orangutans believed to exist

New ‘Blue Economy Challenge’ wants your solutions to transform the aquaculture industry

World Wildlife Day 2016: Why Wildlife Needs YOU

Facebook emerging as a ‘thriving’ wildlife trade marketplace

Want to keep tabs on that new logging road in Peru? Well, now you can

Getting SMART about Wildlife Crime

Smallest of giant flowers ‘accidentally’ discovered in the Philippines

A forest full of beetles: an interview with bug researcher Caroline Chaboo

‘Sitting on the edge of a knife’: Deforestation ramps up in Queensland

Market-based conservation programs slow deforestation in Chile, study finds

Conservationists part ways on primary forest logging

‘Status symbols’: Japan emerging as major hub for illegal trade in slow lorises due to their popularity as pets

For Leap Day, 35 pictures of frogs

The week in environmental news – Feb 26, 2016

Can privatization save parks?

Thailand’s efforts to protect wild tigers starting to pay off, but recovery slower than expected

The dangers of China’s ‘thumb monkey’ trend

‘Biogeographical oddity’: New monitor lizard is the only large predator on remote Pacific Island

Soil carbon could be key to protecting global biodiversity and climate at same time

Indonesia’s peat peninsula being drained into oblivion, study finds

A new plan to pull the “forest giraffe” back from the brink of extinction

Eight newly discovered species of whip spiders could soon become extinct

Oil palm plantations need to protect orangutans (commentary)

Communities and cutting-edge tech keep Cambodia’s gibbons singing

Aquaculture comes to Lake Victoria, but will it help wild fish?

The week in environmental news – Feb 19, 2016

It’s World Pangolin Day again. What can you do to help?

To stop the Zika virus from spreading in Brazil, specialists call for an ‘environmental revolution’

After Cecil: lion perturbation, conservation, and value to a global society

Recovery of Island foxes a ‘historic success’; officials recommend removing them from endangered species list

Ubiquitous microplastic pollution in oceans found to disrupt oyster reproduction

‘Fluorescent flashlights’: Newly discovered glow-in-the-dark polyps light up snails in the Red Sea

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