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One in eight people suffer from malnutrition worldwide

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

Indigenous blockade expands against massive dam in Sarawak

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

200 indigenous block road to dam in Sarawak

World Bank agrees to fund project related to controversial Gibe III dam

Livelihoods depend on the environment in the Western Ghats

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Urban sprawl could doom some biodiversity hotspots by 2030

Rare birds abound in Brazil’s Acre state

Tiger and cubs filmed near proposed dam in Thailand

Brazil’s controversial Belo Monte back on track after court decision overruled

Private reserve safeguards newly discovered frogs in Ecuadorian cloud forest

Japan declares its river otter extinct

Mekong dam spree could create regional food crisis

Bird uses hurricane winds to accelerate flight speed to 100 MPH

Construction of controversial Belo Monte dam stopped

Chinook salmon return to Olympic National Park after dam demolished

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales

New bird discovered in Colombia imperiled by hydroelectric project

Belo Monte mega-dam halted again by high Brazilian court, appeal likely but difficult

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

‘Penis snake’ discovered in Brazil is actually a rare species of amphibian

Tigers vs. coal in India: when big energy meets vanishing cats

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Guyana rainforests secure trust fund

Smartphones promoted as a tool for indigenous forest protection

The Human Quest: Prospering Within Planetary Boundaries – Book Review

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

Innovative conservation: bandanas to promote new park in the Congo

Soccer lights up kids’ lives: new technology produces cheap, portable power

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