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Aerial photo shows the town of San Pablo de Amalí, the Dulcepamba River, and the Hidrotambo dam facility. Photo by Santiago Pastór

Dam opponents claim criminalization by Ecuadorian government

Martha Pskowski 9 Sep 2016
Lar National Park in northern Iran, about 100 kilometers from Tehran. Photo by Mahdi Kalhor via Panoramio

Three murders highlight troubles of Iran’s park rangers

Jennifer Huizen 18 Aug 2016
A mural of murdered activists Berta Cáceres in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Photo by disoniador via Pixabay.

In Latin America, environmentalists are an endangered species

Lindsay Fendt 11 Aug 2016

Canadian logging company sues Greenpeace for racketeering and defamation

Mike Gaworecki 15 Jun 2016
Javari Valley Indigenous reserve

Endangered Environmentalists

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2016

Sick of light verdicts, Indonesia to school judges on wildlife crime

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 25 Aug 2015

Arrest warrant issued for journalist for reporting on corruption in Malaysia

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Aug 2015

Authorities catch kingpin responsible for killing 20 rhinos

Jeremy Hance 19 Feb 2015

Indigenous communities in Paraguay threatened by deforestation despite having land rights

Ariel Mark 17 Feb 2015

Sabah shocked by banteng poaching

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2015

Feds confirm first wolf in the Grand Canyon area shot dead

Jeremy Hance 12 Feb 2015

Suspects acquitted in shocking murder of sea turtle conservationist

Jeremy Hance 27 Jan 2015

1,215 rhinos butchered in South Africa in 2014

Jeremy Hance 22 Jan 2015

Malta approves public referendum of bird hunt that kills over 15,000

Jeremy Hance 12 Jan 2015

California introduces bill to close ivory loophole

Jeremy Hance 8 Jan 2015

Endangered environmentalists: investigating government crackdowns on green groups

Mongabay.org 19 Nov 2014

A tale of 2 Perus: Climate Summit host, 57 murdered environmentalists

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2014

New laws may turn Brazil’s forests into mines

Morgan Erickson-Davis 7 Nov 2014

The cheap option on climate change: recognize indigenous rights to forests

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? DNA fingerprinting trees to stem illegal logging

Dr Liz Kimbrough 21 Aug 2014

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 14 Aug 2014

World Ranger Day: honoring our wildlife protectors

Laurel Neme 31 Jul 2014

Seeking justice for Corazón: jaguar killings test the conservation movement in Mexico

Jenny Isaacs 31 Jul 2014

53 indigenous activists on trial for police-protester massacre in Peru

Jeremy Hance 15 May 2014

Chinese poachers caught with 555 marine turtles, most dead (PHOTOS)

Jeremy Hance 15 May 2014

Chinese luxury furniture linked to murder, near extinction

Jeremy Hance 12 May 2014

Almost 90 percent of Republic of the Congo’s lowland forests open to logging

Jeremy Hance 6 May 2014

Chinese who eat endangered species could face over ten years in jail

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2014

Just how bad is the logging crisis in Myanmar? 72 percent of exports illegal

Jeremy Hance 26 Mar 2014

Featured video: indigenous tribe faces loggers, ranchers, and murder in bid to save their forests

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2014

New web tool aims to help indigenous groups protect forests and navigate REDD+

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2014

Europe not doing enough to stop illegal logging imports says Greenpeace

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2014

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