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Peruvian authorities raid illegal gold mining operations

Saving Ghana’s vanishing frogs

Indigenous community forcibly evicted for palm oil in Indonesian Borneo

Brazil plans $120 billion in infrastructure investments in the Amazon by 2020

High gold price triggers rainforest devastation in Peru

Peru president signs indigenous rights act into law

Picture of the day: the high price of gold for the Amazon rainforest

South Sudan’s choice: resource curse or wild wonder?

Pictures: Turquoise ‘dragon’ among 1,000 new species discovered in New Guinea

Conservation issues in Tanzania

Brazil’s shame

Indonesia’s moratorium allows mining in protected forests

Cambodia’s wildlife pioneer: saving species and places in Southeast Asia’s last forest

Fight for flamingos: Tanzania to mine in world’s most important flamingo breeding ground

REDD project developer Carbon Conservation partly acquired by mining company

Losses from deforestation top $36 billion in Indonesian Borneo

Demand for gold pushing deforestation in Peruvian Amazon

From the Serengeti to Lake Natron: is the Tanzanian government aiming to destroy its wildlife and lands?

Cambodian prime minister cancels titanium mine project citing impact on biodiversity and local people

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

15 conservation issues to watch

First strike against illegal gold mining in Peru: military destroys miners’ boats

Cambodia approves titanium mine in world’s ‘most threatened forest’

As South Sudan eyes independence, will it choose choose to protect its wildlife?

New Caledonia’s forests are second most threatened in the world, not New Zealand’s

Report: indigenous people deserve right to refuse big companies

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Illegal mining, plantation development rampant in Indonesian Borneo; state losses top $17B

Indonesia to open protected forests to geothermal power

New Zealand: Can you sink a rainbow?

Will dumping mining waste in peatlands help mitigate climate change?

Epidemic hits Amazonian indigenous group

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