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Thousands of Southeast Asian newts being collected from the wild for pet trade

Shreya Dasgupta 26 May 2016

Peruvian gov’t affirms illegal plantation activity in Amazon rainforest

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 May 2016

An improbable future for Nicaragua’s inter-oceanic canal

Adam Stein, Hector Castaneda, Karen Masters 25 May 2016
The Critically Endangered Blue-eyed Ground-dove © Rafael Bessa

First-ever photos of long-lost blue-eyed bird from Brazil

Mongabay.com 24 May 2016

Epilogue: Conservation still divided, looking for a way forward

Jeremy Hance 24 May 2016

The assassinations of Mother Nature’s guardians (commentary)

Fred Bercovitch 24 May 2016

World’s most expensive coffee often produced from caged, abused civets, study finds

Shreya Dasgupta 24 May 2016

Saving reef fish from the impacts of a hit film

Mike Gaworecki 23 May 2016

Dams flood 36,000 hectares of Brazilian rainforest

Morgan Erickson-Davis 23 May 2016

Indonesia’s forestry ministry follows through on palm oil permit freeze

Mongabay.com 23 May 2016

One-third of North America’s birds at risk of extinction, report says

Shreya Dasgupta 23 May 2016
Red-eyed tree frog. Photo credit: Rhett A. Butler

The top 10 most biodiverse countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 May 2016

Reducing human-wildlife conflict in the blink of a light

Sammi Dowdell, Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 20 May 2016

Indigenous territories occupy 40 percent of protected land and marine areas in Central America

Mike Gaworecki 20 May 2016

Shell spills 88,200 gallons of oil into Gulf of Mexico

Shreya Dasgupta 20 May 2016

Hard labor in India’s fisheries: an interview with researcher Divya Karnad

Shreya Dasgupta 19 May 2016

From Soup to Superstar: the story of sea turtle conservation along the Indian coast – book review

Shreya Dasgupta 19 May 2016

Conservation’s people problem

Jeremy Hance 17 May 2016

Survey finds traditional occupations in decline in half of indigenous communities

Mike Gaworecki 17 May 2016

Gold mining shifts course of Peruvian river, ‘will destroy’ ecosystems

Morgan Erickson-Davis 16 May 2016

Only 60 vaquita porpoises remain in the world

Shreya Dasgupta 16 May 2016

New research contradicts claim that legal hunting reduces poaching

Mike Gaworecki 13 May 2016

49 species added to Australia’s threatened list

Shreya Dasgupta 13 May 2016

It’s a girl: rare rhino gives birth to second calf in Sumatra

Rahmadi Rahmad 13 May 2016

United Cacao responds to bid to remove company from London Stock Exchange

Morgan Erickson-Davis 12 May 2016

How many plant species are there in the world? Scientists now have an answer

Shreya Dasgupta 12 May 2016

Battling India’s Sand Barons

Sibi Arasu 11 May 2016

What are the most popular reptiles in the world?

Mike Gaworecki 11 May 2016

‘Heart wrenching’: India’s coral reefs experiencing widespread bleaching, scientist says

Shreya Dasgupta 11 May 2016

Great Ape trafficking — an expanding extractive industry

Daniel Stiles 10 May 2016

Conservation today, the old-fashioned way

Jeremy Hance 10 May 2016
Riparian forest and soy. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Brazilian soy industry extends moratorium on deforestation indefinitely

Mongabay.com 9 May 2016

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