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Scientists identify 137 protected areas most important for preserving biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 14 Nov 2013

Locally extinct birds in the Amazon slowly flock back to forests when trees regrow

Cat Ferguson 13 Nov 2013

Like humans, marmosets are polite communicators

Andrew Mann 6 Nov 2013

The mystery of the disappearing elephant tusk

Sandhya Sekar 30 Oct 2013

Belo Monte dam suspended

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2013

50,000 km of roads built across Brazilian Amazon in 3 years

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2013

Photo essay: notes from India’s Kabini River

Amoghavarsha 25 Oct 2013

Armored giant turns out to be vital ecosystem engineer

Jeremy Hance 24 Oct 2013

Illegal logging remains rampant in Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Oct 2013

Scientist splits Amazonian giants into separate species

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2013

40% of Brazil’s rural area owned by 1.4% of landholders

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2013

Mammal-watching: one man’s obsession to see the world’s mammals

Natalie Millar 16 Oct 2013

Has Brazil turned against its progressive environmental policies?

Jeremy Hance 30 Sep 2013

New prioritization for Brazil’s threatened mammals pushes little known primates and rodents to the top

Natalie Millar 30 Sep 2013

Featured video: music video honoring wildlife of Karnataka, India

Mongabay.com 23 Sep 2013

Judge halts construction of Amazon dam on Brazil’s Teles Pires river

Mongabay.com 19 Sep 2013

Indigenous peoples resume occupation of Brazil’s Belo Monte dam site

Mongabay.com 19 Sep 2013

Photo essay: India’s Western Ghats is a haven for endemic amphibians

Krithi K. Karanth 16 Sep 2013

India moves rapidly to protect Amur falcons from mass-hunting

Shreya Dasgupta 13 Sep 2013

Brazil’s satellite data suggests rise in Amazon deforestation over past year

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Sep 2013

Scientists discover that threatened bird migrates entirely within Amazon Basin

Jeremy Hance 11 Sep 2013

Brazil establishes 2 Amazon parks covering 2.4m acres

Mongabay.com 10 Sep 2013

Amazon rainforest tribe sells REDD+ credits to Brazilian cosmetics giant

Mongabay.com 10 Sep 2013

Amendments to Indian legislation could pose a threat to wildlife research

Sandhya Sekar 5 Sep 2013

Scientists catch boa constrictor eating a howler monkey (photos)

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2013

Are sea turtles responsible for lower fish catches in India?

Sandhya Sekar 29 Aug 2013

Overpopulation and grazing imperils nomadic lifestyle and wildlife in Ladakh

Shreya Dasgupta 23 Aug 2013

85% of Brazilian leather goes to markets sensitive to environmental concerns

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Aug 2013

Pesticide problems in the Amazon

Adam Andrus 21 Aug 2013

With deforestation rising, Brazil sends more police to the Amazon

Mongabay.com 19 Aug 2013

New Android app helps you identify frogs in the Western Ghats

Sandhya Sekar 15 Aug 2013

Scientists develop new model to estimate poaching in animal populations

Sandhya Sekar 13 Aug 2013

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