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Is Brazil’s epic drought a taste of the future?

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2014

Lady Gaga gets bitten by venomous primate, sparking outrage over loris trafficking

Jeremy Hance 25 Feb 2014

Will tigers march ahead? Scientists find surprising connections between isolated populations in Central India

Shreya Dasgupta 25 Feb 2014

Borneo monkeys lose a tenth of their habitat in a decade

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2014

Ecotourism pays: study finds lower poverty where nature-based tourism is prevalent

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2014

New forest map for Sarawak reveals large-scale deforestation, encroachment on indigenous territories

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Feb 2014

Ocean acidifying 10 times faster than anytime in the last 55 million years, putting polar ecosystems at risk

Claire Salisbury 24 Feb 2014

Two new wasp species found hidden in museum collections

Paul Sutherland 24 Feb 2014

Why are the tropics so rich with life?

Chris Samoray 24 Feb 2014

If Indonesia can’t protect its orangutans, why doesn’t it just ‘sell’ them?

Erik Meijaard 23 Feb 2014

Indonesian cop caught smuggling rare timber worth millions escapes with 2-year sentence

Diana Parker 21 Feb 2014

Traditional palm knowledge at risk of becoming lost forever

Ariel Mark 21 Feb 2014

New $20,000 reporting grant explores benefits of Amazonian protected areas

Mongabay.org 21 Feb 2014

Indonesia pledges to protect manta rays

Loren Bell 21 Feb 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Applying genomics to conservation issues

Dr Liz Kimbrough 21 Feb 2014

The lemur end-game: scientists propose ambitious plan to save the world’s most imperiled mammal family

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2014

Nicaragua Canal could cause ecological disaster, warn experts

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2014

Shoot to conserve: Corey Knowlton’s rhino hunt escalates the debate over trophy hunting and environmentalism

Analysis Jenny Isaacs 20 Feb 2014

Revolutionary Google-backed system unlocks power of ‘big data’ to save forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2014

APP, environmentalists talk future of Indonesia’s forests

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2014

Uprising against illegal mining in Indonesia pits villagers against miners, police

Loren Bell 19 Feb 2014

The making of Amazon Gold: once more unto the breach

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 19 Feb 2014

Animals of the Serengeti – book review

Gabriel Thoumi 19 Feb 2014

Conservation groups launch new whistleblower site for wildlife and forest crimes

Jeremy Hance 18 Feb 2014

Scientists discover new gecko hanging-on in single forest fragment

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 17 Feb 2014

Wilmar refutes Sarawak govt’s claims on palm oil ban

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Feb 2014

Tracking one of the world’s last Great Indian Bustards to save the species

Manasi Vaidya 17 Feb 2014

Microsoft buys Madagascar carbon credits

Mongabay.com 15 Feb 2014

In Girl Scouts vs. Kellogg’s over palm oil, rainforests and orangutans win

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2014

Google forest data now available for download

Mongabay.com 14 Feb 2014

REDD+ should finance corridors between protected areas, argues study

Dyna Rochmyaningsih 14 Feb 2014

Next big idea in conservation? Recognizing we are our own obstacles

Dr Liz Kimbrough 14 Feb 2014

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