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Mountain pine beetle threatening high-altitude, endangered trees

Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands

Photo: high-altitude bird rediscovered after 80 years

Cute animal picture of the day: red panda kits

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

Scientists name new snake species to criticize mine plans in Panama (photos)

Pictures: Bolivian park may have the world’s highest biodiversity

‘The lion of the cave:’ new predatory, swimming cricket discovered in Venezuela

Conservationists pledge to double number of tiny buffalo

Conservation success: markhor population climbing

New mammal discovered in Indonesia

First snow leopards collared in Afghanistan as species faces rising threat from climate change

Google Earth used to discover unknown forest in Angola, scientists find it full of rare birds

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Cloud forests may be particularly vulnerable to climate change

Interactive map reveals the human cost of mountaintop mining

Photo: new blue, red, yellow lizard discovered in the Andes

Majority of Andes’ biodiversity hotspots remain unprotected

Geology has split the Amazon into two distinct forests

Conserving Ecuador’s Paramos, the alpine tundra ecosystem of the Andes

Borneo’s most elusive feline photographed at unexpected elevation

Seals, birds, and alpine plants suffer under climate change

Photos: two new paper clip-sized frogs discovered in Vietnamese mountains

Volcano and cloud forests conserved in Ecuador

Wolverines live up to tough reputation

800 nearly-extinct giant snails freeze to death in conservation center

Featured video: camera traps catch Andean cats and others in Argentina

Viable population of snow leopards still roam Afghanistan (pictures)

South Sudan’s tropical forests fast disappearing

Red rodent shows up at Colombian nature lodge after 113 years on the lam

No limbs or sight needed: bizarre new lizard uncovered in Cambodia

Conservation organizations ask Tanzania to reconsider UNESCO status for Eastern Arc Mountains

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