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Greenpeace abandons occupation of Arctic oil drilling rig after workers throw metal at them

Bird uses hurricane winds to accelerate flight speed to 100 MPH

Construction of controversial Belo Monte dam stopped

Forget-me-not: two new flowers discovered in New Zealand gravely endangered

Animal picture of the day: Critically Endangered macaws

Burma warns of deforestation crisis

Human society surpasses ‘nature’s budget’ today

Bizarre new rodent discovered in Indonesia has only 2 teeth

Arctic sea ice approaches another record melt

Flooded savannas in Latin America shrinking 3 times faster than rainforests

Featured video: a Sumatran rhino love story

Chinook salmon return to Olympic National Park after dam demolished

Pictures of the day: NASA captures stunning images of U.S. wildfires at night

Illegal lobster fishermen slammed with over $50 million penalty

Burma: slowly opening its doors

Dry forests disappearing faster than rainforests in Latin America

Independent assessment confirms drop in Amazon deforestation for 2011-2012

Shell running out of time to drill in U.S. Arctic – this year

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Cute animal pictures of the day: gorilla toddler saved from illegal pet trade

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

Fourth warmest July yet around the world

Chart: Forest loss in Latin America

New bird discovered in Colombia imperiled by hydroelectric project

New owl species discovered in the Philippines

Move to regularize mining in Colombia spurs concerns

Madagascar gets biggest protected area

Velociraptor spider discovered in Oregon cave (pictures)

Printed petri-meat gets boost from Internet billionaire

Greenland suffers record melt

Palm oil need not come at expense of the environment

Nintendo is ‘worst’ company on conflict minerals

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