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Photos: more new species found in Indonesia’s ‘lost world’

How an agricultural revolution could save the world’s biodiversity, an interview with Ivette Perfecto

Scientists: 60 million USD needed to gauge the global threat to biodiversity

Scientists discover world’s first amphibious insects: Hawaiian caterpillars

Why seed dispersers matter, an interview with Pierre-Michel Forget, chair of the FSD International Symposium

Website seeking ‘most wanted’ photos and videos of vanishing species

Oil palm plantations support fewer ant species than rainforest

Cricket mothers warn offspring about spiders before they hatch

Where two worlds collide: visiting Tabin Wildlife Reserve

Sophisticated flying methods allow insects to hitchhike on fast winds

Loss in biodiversity may be killing bees

Photos: park in Ecuador likely contains world’s highest biodiversity, but threatened by oil

UK planning to reintroduce insects

Forgotten species: discovering the shimmer of Maathai’s Longleg

World of Avatar: in real life

Researchers catch new cricket species going where no cricket has gone before

Housing developments choking wildlife around America’s national parks

Governments, public failing to save world’s species

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising sloth, an interview with Bryson Voirin

Arctic lake undergoing unprecedented changes due to warming

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

A new effort to save global biodiversity? Just ask E.O. Wilson

Moths defend against bats by ‘jamming’ sonar

Dragonflies migrate 14,000-18,000 km from India to S. Africa

First comprehensive study of insect endangerment: ten percent of dragonflies threatened

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Photo: brilliant pink moth discovered in Arizona

The unknown role of coextinctions in the current extinction crisis

Photos: top 10 species discovered in 2008

Assessing Tropical Butterfly Communities When Time Is Short

Tropical forest tree is source of new mosquito repellent as effective as DEET

Butterfly tricks ants by mimicking their queen’s vocalizations

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