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Brazil to test drones in monitoring the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com, Mongabay.com 24 Apr 2014

Brazil strips protected status from 5.2M ha

Mongabay.com 21 Apr 2014

Nearly a thousand environmental activists murdered since 2002

Jeremy Hance 15 Apr 2014

Emissions from rainforest logging average 16% of those from deforestation

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Apr 2014

Will yellow fever drive brown howler monkeys to extinction in Argentina?

Morgan Erickson-Davis 4 Apr 2014

Revealed for the first time: the surprising biodiversity of algae ‘reefs’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 28 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Quantifying the cost of forest degradation

Dr Liz Kimbrough 27 Mar 2014

Scientists urge ban on roads in intact wilderness areas

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Mar 2014

Controversial Amazon dams may have exacerbated biblical flooding

Jeremy Hance 16 Mar 2014

Sharp jump in deforestation when Amazon parks lose protected status

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Integrating demand for food with the need to save wild areas

Dr Liz Kimbrough 28 Feb 2014

Is Brazil’s epic drought a taste of the future?

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2014

Will tigers march ahead? Scientists find surprising connections between isolated populations in Central India

Shreya Dasgupta 25 Feb 2014

Two new wasp species found hidden in museum collections

Paul Sutherland 24 Feb 2014

Tracking one of the world’s last Great Indian Bustards to save the species

Manasi Vaidya 17 Feb 2014

Helping the Amazon’s ‘Jaguar People’ protect their culture and traditional wisdom

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Feb 2014

Photos: mass turtle hatching produces over 200,000 babies

Jeremy Hance 11 Feb 2014

REDD+ could fail without near-term financial support

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Feb 2014

Brazilian soy industry extends deforestation moratorium

Mongabay.com 1 Feb 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Connecting forest fragments

Dr Liz Kimbrough 31 Jan 2014

New dolphin discovered in the Amazon surprises scientists

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2014

Rainforest news review for 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2013

Curious bears take ‘selfies’ with camera traps

Shreya Dasgupta 26 Dec 2013

Assassination 25 years ago catalyzed movement to protect the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Dec 2013

Brazilian cattle producers standardize audits to exclude deforestation from supply chain

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2013

Scientists make one of the biggest animal discoveries of the century: a new tapir

Jeremy Hance 16 Dec 2013

Scientists: well-managed forest restoration benefits both biodiversity and people

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 16 Dec 2013

Odd porcupine hugely imperiled by hunting, deforestation

Jeremy Hance 16 Dec 2013

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Dec 2013

New mountain porcupine discovered in Brazil (photos)

Jeremy Hance 9 Dec 2013

Humans are not apex predators, but meat-eating on the rise worldwide

Jeremy Hance 5 Dec 2013

Where have all the dugongs gone?

Shreya Dasgupta 3 Dec 2013

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