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Google Earth spurs discovery of a ‘new’ chameleon species

Indonesian govt reiterates plan to clear 14M ha of forest by 2020

Bali uprising: Plan to convert protected area into golf courses, mall spurs outrage

Nothing else left to log: are eco-certified timber companies stripping Russia of its last old growth forests?

ConAgra adopts greener palm oil policy

Elephant poaching soars as Sumatran forests turn into plantations

China and Europe’s outsourcing of soy production impacts the Amazon

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

Big palm oil companies move forward on carbon study

‘Natural Reserves’ no more: illegal colonists deforest huge portions of Nicaraguan protected areas

Aceh backtracking on mining moratorium, continues to issue permits

Titanium vs. Millipedes: new species discovered in Madagascar threatened by mining

Unreal Thailand: stunning wildlife photographed in flooded Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary

Forgotten species: the exotic squirrel with a super tail

Governors pledge massive cuts in deforestation

A paradise being lost: Peru’s most important forests felled for timber, crops, roads, mining

Demand for shark fin plunging

Jane Goodall: how many elephants will be killed on World Elephant Day?

An untapped resource: new study finds local people may trump scientists at biodiversity surveys

China failing to take effective action against timber smugglers

Half of Riau’s oil palm plantations are illegal

Planting meadows in the ocean: technique may help restore disappearing seagrass beds

Aceh’s largest peat swamp at risk from palm oil

The threat of traditional medicine: China’s boom may mean doom for turtles

NASA: Forest loss leaps in Bolivia, Mekong region

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

Want to save Africa’s elephants? Close all ivory markets

Singapore to fine domestic, foreign companies for causing haze

Blue-footed boobies on the decline, plummeting sardine stocks may be to blame

Elephants under the sea: awkward-looking fish modify the coral-reef ecosystem in mixed ways

Oil palm, mining prompts local govt in Borneo to declare water unsafe for drinking

95% of Amazon deforestation happens near roads or major rivers

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