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Featured video: how locals depend on Kalimantan’s vanishing forests

Tanzania weighs new soda ash plant in prime flamingo territory

Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’

In midst of rhino poaching epidemic, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy has happy problem: too many black rhinos

Livelihoods depend on the environment in the Western Ghats

Local knowledge matches scientific data on wildlife abundances

Human rights key to rainforest conservation, argues report

Turning gorilla poachers into conservationists in the Congo [warning: graphic photos]

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Conservation success: markhor population climbing

Smartphones promoted as a tool for indigenous forest protection

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

Congolese experts needed to protect Congo Basin rainforests

Can loggers be conservationists?

Exploring Asia’s lost world

3 new private conservation reserves established by communities in Peru

Colombian community leader talks about REDD

Innovative conservation: wild silk, endangered species, and poverty in Madagascar

New rainforest and indigenous reserve established in Peru

10 rules for making REDD+ projects more equitable

Feared extinct, obscure monkey rediscovered in Borneo

How lemurs fight climate change

Eco-toilets help save hippos and birds in Kenya

The other side of the Penan story: threatened tribe embraces tourism, reforestation

Locals key to saving primate-rich wetlands in Cote D’Ivoire

Community mapping of African rainforests could show way forward for preservation, REDD

Carbon piracy, lack of recognition of indigenous rights undermining REDD in Peru, alleges report

Group pushes entrepreneurship model for conservation

Nobel laureate and Green Belt Movement founder Wangari Maathai dead at 71

Loving the tapir: pioneering conservation for South America’s biggest animal

Tiny new private reserve protects endangered bird-rich cloud forest in Peru

Taking corporate sustainability seriously means changing business culture

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