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Newly discovered beetle catches a ride on the backs of army ants to get around

Mike Gaworecki 10 Feb 2017

More than just prosthetics: The role of 3D printing in wildlife conservation

Jessica Ordóñez 28 Nov 2016

Four get maximum sentence for murder of Costa Rican sea turtle conservationist

Shreya Dasgupta 1 Apr 2016

Latin American wildlife trafficking takes to the air

Lindsay Fendt 19 Nov 2015

A bird’s-eye view of forest restoration

Caleb O'Brien 26 Oct 2015

Sea turtle conservationists attacked in Costa Rica

Mike Gaworecki 16 Jul 2015

Fracas over Costa Rican shark-fin exports leads American Airlines to stop shipping fins

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 24 Apr 2015

Can shade-grown cocoa help conserve sloths?

Darcy Widmayer 22 Apr 2015

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Rhett A. Butler 25 Feb 2015

Suspects acquitted in shocking murder of sea turtle conservationist

Jeremy Hance 27 Jan 2015

Scientists rediscover Critically Endangered streamside frog in Costa Rica

Victor Montoro 26 Dec 2014

Initiative to restore 50M acres of degraded Latin American ecosystems by 2020

Rhett A. Butler 7 Dec 2014

Surprising reasons to be optimistic about saving forests

Rhett A. Butler 14 Nov 2014

The 90 Percent Diet: reducing our environmental impact by eating less meat

Elizabeth Devitt 7 Aug 2014

Olinguito, tinkerbell, and a dragon: meet the top 10 new species of 2013

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2014

The matrix matters: scientists find surprising biodiversity between forests

Andrew Mann 20 May 2014

City lights threaten rainforests by deterring bats

Paul Sutherland 9 Apr 2014

Sloths, moths and algae: a surprising partnership sheds light on a mystery

Ariel Mark 22 Mar 2014

Leftover trees enhance the biodiversity of new forests

Nicholas Barrett 18 Mar 2014

Ecotourism pays: study finds lower poverty where nature-based tourism is prevalent

Rhett A. Butler 25 Feb 2014

Bromeliads may actually protect fruit trees from pest damage

Yao-hua Law 22 Jan 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Integrating forest conservation, use, and restoration

Dr Liz Kimbrough 10 Jan 2014

Tree islands more effective way to replant the world’s forests

Dr Liz Kimbrough 9 Jan 2014

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2013

Rhett A. Butler 19 Dec 2013

Camera traps find less mammals than expected in Costa Rican corridor

Natalie Millar 16 Dec 2013

Big data shows tropical mammals on the decline

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2013

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2013

Rhett A. Butler 10 Dec 2013

Satellites reveal browning mountain forests

Sandhya Sekar 22 Nov 2013

Longline fisheries in Costa Rica hook tens of thousands of sea turtles every year

Julia Calderone 14 Nov 2013

Fishermen get crafty to circumvent shark fin ban

Rhett A. Butler 10 Nov 2013

Thought-to-be-extinct ‘halloween’ frog rediscovered in Costa Rica

Rhett A. Butler 4 Nov 2013

Nature tours in Costa Rica: an economic alternative to palm oil?

Rhett A. Butler 16 Oct 2013

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