80 percent of the world's major armed conflicts between 1950 and 2000 occurred in biodiversity hotspots, reports a study published in the journal Conservation Biology. The research examined conflicts in…
14 countries win first REDD funding from the World Bank to protect forests 14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests mongabay.com July 24, 2008 Related: 1/3 of corals…
Photos of rare pygmy hippo in Liberia Rare pygmy hippo photographed for first time in Liberia Jeremy Hance, mongabay.com March 12, 2008 Secretive Pygmy Hippo caught on film is good…
Logging resumes in Liberia Logging resumes in Liberia mongabay.com July 17, 2006 As former US president Bill Clinton arrives in Liberia to meet with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, it's time…
Environmentalists awarded prestigious prize for grassroots work Environmentalists awarded prestigious prize for grassroots work mongabay.com April 24, 2006 Tonight six grassroots environmentalists will be awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize.…
Goodbye to West Africa's Rainforests Goodbye to West Africa's Rainforests Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com January 22, 2006 The state of West Africa's rainforests West Africa's once verdant and extensive rainforests…
