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Conservationists pledge to double number of tiny buffalo

New mammal discovered in Indonesia

Saving ‘Avatar Grove’: the battle to preserve old-growth forests in British Columbia

Animal picture of the day: flamingos take flight in the Bahamas

Strangest island in the Caribbean may be a sanctuary for critically endangered coral

Meet the world’s rarest snake: only 18 left

Endangered fruit bats, and many other species, on the menu in the Philippines

Animal picture of the day: Sunda clouded leopard in Borneo

Forgotten species: the overlooked Sumatran striped rabbit

World’s only 300 Narcondam hornbills threatened by radar facility off India

Lonesome George passes, taking unique subspecies with him

Extinct toad rediscovered after hiding for 133 years in Sri Lanka

Why bird droppings matter to manta rays: discovering unknown ecological connections

Less than 100 pygmy sloths survive

Island bat goes extinct after Australian officials hesitate

Growing cardamom impacts forests for decades

Skink biodiversity jumps 650 percent in the Caribbean

Carnage in Komodo: world-famous reef destroyed by poachers’ bombs

New reptile discovered in world’s strangest archipelago

$90 million in corrupt logging money linked to Malaysian Chief Minister, UBS bank

Eye-popping purple crabs discovered in the Philippines

Mad frog bonanza: up to 36 new frogs discovered in tiny Madagascar forest

Two new frogs discovered in Philippines spur calls for more conservation efforts

Two-foot-long cloud rat rediscovered after missing for forty years in the Philippines

Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers

Papua New Guinea halts controversial nickel mine – for now

Featured video: wild Sumatran elephants on camera trap video

“Don’t be so silly” about climate change: Mohamed Nasheed on The Daily Show

Picture of the day: tarsier rescued from palm oil plantation

After illegal logging allegations, certifier lodges complaint against paper giant APP

Cute baby animal photos of the day: twin Malagasy giant jumping rats born at London Zoo

Scientists recommend marine protected areas for Madagascar

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