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Activists win reprieve, for now, for Dominican coastline eyed by developers

Elizabeth Fitt 10 Mar 2020

Central American countries pledge to protect Mesoamerica’s ‘5 Great Forests’

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2019

Cities may save some species from extinction, but they don’t save species’ ecological functions

Mike Gaworecki 19 Apr 2019

Women in small-island states exposed to high levels of mercury: study

Basten Gokkon 27 Nov 2018
Coral reef in the Dominican Republic. Photo by Greg Asner.

Bold initiative aims to protect coral reefs in the Dominican Republic

Greg Asner and Clare LeDuff 16 Jul 2018
The Carnegie Airborne Observatory off the coast of the Dominican Republic. Image by Eddie Roqueta for Mongabay.

Super plane, satellites help map the Caribbean’s hidden coral reefs

Alex Fox 8 Jun 2018

New lizard found in Dominican Republic is already at risk

Mike Gaworecki 28 Jun 2016

Gov’t officials permitted deforestation in Dominican Republic national park

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 29 Apr 2015

Local knowledge sheds light on some of the world’s strangest mammals

Dominic Rowland 7 Mar 2014

Not all mangroves are created equal: new map reveals carbon storage hot-spots

Dominic Rowland 26 Nov 2013

Meeting the mammal that survived the dinosaurs

Jeremy Hance 14 Oct 2013

Dominican Republic sends bulldozers to destroy wildlife reserve, home to endangered species

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2013

The hidden Caribbean: sustainable tourism arrives in the Dominican Republic

Jeremy Hance 18 Jul 2013

First strike: nearly 200 illegal loggers arrested in massive sting across 12 countries

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

Beyond the resorts: traveling the real and wild Dominican Republic (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 Jan 2013

Dry forests disappearing faster than rainforests in Latin America

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2012

Featured video: the Caribbean’s last mammals

Jeremy Hance 11 Sep 2011

The Caribbean’s wonderfully weird (and threatened) mammals, an interview with Jose Nunez-Mino

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2010

Cement mining puts Dominican Republic park at risk

Mongabay.com 1 Nov 2009

New species of glowing mushrooms named after Mozart’s Requiem

Jeremy Hance 14 Oct 2009

Avoided deforestation could send $38 billion to third world under global warming pact

Rhett A. Butler 1 Nov 2006

Rainforests worth $1.1 trillion for carbon alone in Coalition nations

Rhett A. Butler 29 Nov 2005

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