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Hunger drives great tits to kill and eat bats as they hibernate

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

South Korea’s frogs have avoided amphibian crisis so far, an interview with Pierre Fidenci

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

Huge demand for omega-3 fatty acids depleting oceans worldwide for aquaculture

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2009

Britain bans palm oil ad campaign

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

World Bank’s IFC suspends lending to palm oil companies

Mongabay.com 9 Sep 2009

Concerns over deforestation may drive new approach to cattle ranching in the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Could DNA barcodes help fight the commercial wildlife trade? [warning: graphic image]

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Crowned sifaka population on the verge of local extinction: dispatch from the field

Josia Razafindramanana 8 Sep 2009

Russia’s plan to mine peatlands for energy could release 113 gigatons of carbon

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Elephants on the rampage in India: 500 homes destroyed, seven people dead

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Discovering nature’s wonder in order to save it, an interview with Jaboury Ghazoul

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2009

Activists target Brazil’s largest driver of deforestation: cattle ranching

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2009

Japan throws down gauntlet, vows to cut greenhouse gas emissions 25 percent by 2020

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2009

New species everywhere in Papua New Guinea’s ‘lost’ volcano

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2009

Apple’s Snow Leopard helps real-life cats

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2009

Cartels clear-cutting U.S. national parks for marijuana plantations

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2009
U.S.-based Cargill corporation burns large areas of Amazon rainforest in norther Pará state to prepare for soya plantations in 2003. Image by Daniel Beltrá/Greenpeace

20% of land deforested in the Brazilian Amazon is regrowing forest

Mongabay.com, Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Sep 2009

Van Jones resigns amid controversy

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2009

Save the frogs, save ourselves

Karen Lips 4 Sep 2009

Sea levels set to rise as Arctic warming replaces millennia long natural cooling cycle

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2009

Investing in conservation could save global economy trillions of dollars annually

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2009

Plastic pollution in oceans inspires international event

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Sep 2009

Amazon tribes have long fought bloody battles against big oil in Ecuador

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Sep 2009

No killing yet as season begins for dolphin slaughter made famous by The Cove

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2009

Political heat rising on climate change, but does the United States feel it?

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2009

Amazon deforestation to fall 30% in 2009

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Vietnam outsources deforestation to neighboring countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2009

Photos of 10 strongest storms of the 2000s

Mongabay.com 1 Sep 2009

New non-invasive painkiller developed for the world’s biggest cats

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Penan tribe to continue blockade against loggers with blowpipes and spears

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Maldives president tells world: ‘please, don’t be stupid’ on climate change

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

Three new species discovered in mile-long underwater cave

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2009

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