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Deforestation rate falls across Amazon rainforest countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Dec 2012

Long and thin with a big head: new snake adds diversity to a bizarre group (photo)

Jeremy Hance 28 Nov 2012

Colombia gets world’s first VCS validated and verified REDD project on collective lands

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Nov 2012

New forest map shows 6% of Amazon deforested between 2000 and 2010

Mongabay.com 21 Sep 2012

Forest expands 3% in Colombia during 2000s, but loss grows in llanos region

Mongabay.com 4 Sep 2012

Dry forests disappearing faster than rainforests in Latin America

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2012

New bird discovered in Colombia imperiled by hydroelectric project

Jeremy Hance 19 Aug 2012

Move to regularize mining in Colombia spurs concerns

Mongabay.com 17 Aug 2012

165,000 sq km of Colombian rainforest mapped in stunning detail using lasers, satellites

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jul 2012

Pastures, not forest, are best place for oil palm expansion in Colombia

Tyler Lark 11 Jul 2012

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2012

Jaguars photographed in palm oil plantation

Jeremy Hance 6 Jun 2012

Giant prehistoric freshwater turtle discovered

Mongabay.com 18 May 2012

Educating the next generation of conservation leaders in Colombia

Jeremy Hance 14 May 2012

Pictures: Jaguar bonanza caught on camera

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 May 2012

Photos: Uncontacted Amazon tribes documented for first time in Colombia

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Apr 2012

World’s most toxic frog gets new reserve

Jeremy Hance 5 Mar 2012

Cute animal photo of the day: twin cottontop tamarins born in London Zoo

Jeremy Hance 23 Feb 2012

Colombian community leader talks about REDD

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Feb 2012

‘Gold’ standard for REDD forest conservation project in Colombia’s Choco

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2012

Photos of the day: a celebration of wetlands (for World Wetlands Day)

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2012

Photo of the Day: Critically Endangered brown spider monkey discovered in park

Jeremy Hance 26 Jan 2012

Animal picture of the day: dueling green iguanas

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2012

Using palm hearts sustainably in Colombia

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

8 Amazon countries pledge more coordination in rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2011

Costa Rican fishermen plundering Colombian waters for sharks

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2011

Colombian president: no oil drilling in award-winning Seaflower marine reserve

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2011

Scientists discover giant species of crocodile; luckily it is extinct

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2011

Picture of the day: milking a fer-de-lance

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2011

Picture of the day: horse-and-rider in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 2 Aug 2011

Animal picture of the day: the world’s most blue lizard?

Mongabay.com 20 Jul 2011

New technology enables scientists to map rainforest biodiversity by airplane

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2011

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