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Second rancher sentenced for contract killing of American nun in the Brazilian Amazon

A day to celebrate (and save) the world’s amphibians: the 2nd Annual Save the Frogs Day

World failing on every environmental issue: an op-ed for Earth Day

Oil company to cut 454 kilometers of seismic lines in uncontacted tribe territory

Off and on again: Belo Monte dam goes forward, protests planned

New report alleges Sarawak government, police, and loggers “act in collusion to harass and intimidate indigenous communities”

Brazil suspends Amazon dam project targeted by Avatar director

Environmentalists say President of Philippines not deserving of conservation award

$6B forest conservation plan lacking in transparency, indigenous participation, say activists

New report finds millions of marine turtles killed by fisheries, not thousands

History repeats itself: the path to extinction is still paved with greed and waste

Film Director James Cameron’s Next Film on the Amazon

James Cameron, in real life, fights to save indigenous groups from massive dam construction in Brazil

Malaysian palm oil grower loses case over damages to rainforest community

US gun, guitar, and furniture-manufactures must declare basic information about wood sources

When it comes to Yellow Fever, conserving howler monkeys saves lives

Wildlife Management Areas in Africa require changes to become sustainable

Spanish oil company develops own rules for contacting uncontacted Amazon tribes

Guerrillas could drive gorillas toward extinction in Congo, warns UN

CITES chooses ‘commerce’ over sharks, leaving endangered species vulnerable

Rise in poaching pushes CITES to vote ‘no’ to ivory sales

Critically Endangered bluefin tuna receives no reprieve from CITES

Sharks lose out at UN meeting

Indonesia opens protected rainforests to mining and other developments

Forgotten Species: the marooned pygmy three-toed sloth

Environmental groups call on Delmas to cancel shipment of illegally logged wood from Madagascar

Thousands of tons of illegal timber in Madagascar readied for export

Masyarakat hutan hujan memiliki hak karbon untuk lahan yang ada

Afghanistan protects 15 additional endangered species

Common pesticide changes male frogs into females, likely devastating populations

Under siege: oil and gas concessions cover 41 percent of the Peruvian Amazon

How to end Madagascar’s logging crisis

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