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U.S. raises $800 million for oceans, including $7 million from Leonardo DiCaprio

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2014

Using Google Earth to protect uncontacted tribes in the Amazon rainforest

Shreya Dasgupta 19 Jun 2014

Billy Joel welcomes New York Senate’s approval of ivory ban

Mongabay.com 18 Jun 2014

Fly and wasp biodiversity in Peru linked to strange defense strategy

Nicholas Barrett 18 Jun 2014

Bigger than Mexico? Obama announces major expansion of Pacific protected area

Jeremy Hance 18 Jun 2014

Ever heard of the hirola? New survey shows world’s rarest antelope holding steady

Shreya Dasgupta 18 Jun 2014

Indonesian logger: cleared peat forest doesn’t have high conservation value

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jun 2014

Deforestation reduces the size of fish

Mongabay.com 17 Jun 2014

Environmentalists launch push to make paper less damaging for the planet

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jun 2014

Feather forensics: scientist uses genes to track macaws, aid bird conservation

Elizabeth Devitt 17 Jun 2014

Camera trap captures first ever video of rarely-seen bird in the Amazon…and much more

Jeremy Hance 17 Jun 2014

What does SOCO’s withdrawal really mean for the future of Virunga National Park?

Analysis Daniel Stiles 17 Jun 2014

Too tempting, too easy: poachers kill Kenya’s biggest elephant

Morgan Erickson-Davis 16 Jun 2014

Over 800 species added to IUCN threatened list, including 44 lemurs

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2014

Stolen fruit may spur better palm oil traceability

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jun 2014

After Greenpeace complaint, UK timber giant removes controversial Amazon wood from shelves

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2014

Researchers discover new species of wolf snake in Cambodia, name it after an Australian zoo

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2014

Grenades, helicopters, and scooping out brains: poachers decimate elephant population in park

Jeremy Hance 15 Jun 2014

Chelsea, Hillary Clinton urge action to save elephants

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2014

Protecting rainforests could sequester equivalent of a third of global emissions annually

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2014

‘Borne by the rest of the world’: deforestation has global impact, reduces food security

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 13 Jun 2014

Oil drilling causes widespread contamination in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2014

New York State Assembly approves bill banning ivory trade

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2014

Australia sees rise in greenwashing front groups

Mongabay.com 13 Jun 2014

Extractive industries and apes

Daniel Stiles 13 Jun 2014

What’s an environmental journalist to do with so much good news?

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2014

Despite green pledge, Wilmar partner continues to destroy forest for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2014

More is better: high bee biodiversity boosts crop yields

Jose Hong 12 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Learning from innovations to make REDD+ work

Dr Liz Kimbrough 12 Jun 2014

Chile drops hugely controversial mega-dam project in wild Patagonia

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2014

Oil overthrow: Soco to suspend operations in Virunga National Park after sustained campaign by WWF

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2014

Survey finds huge biological value in Baja California, stalls resort development

Julian Moll-rocek 11 Jun 2014

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