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Brilliant blue tarantula among potentially new species discovered in Guyana

How small is too small? The uncertain fate of Madagascar’s forest fragments

Study maps out reptiles’ ranges, completing the ‘atlas of life’

Eat less meat, save species and ecosystems, says WWF UK

Conserving habitat not enough to help species cope with climate change

Two new ‘birdcatcher’ trees described from Puerto Rico

Scientists sequence plant DNA in the field to identify species within hours

What works in conservation? In-depth series starts next week

Good quality monitoring surveys key to wildlife conservation: new study

Proposed Colombia dam threatens to wipe out endangered plants, disrupt river

Tropical forest diversity and carbon richness not linked, study finds

Why not both? Rainforest diversity stems from two seemingly irreconcilable processes

Extremely rare cobra lily rediscovered in India

Manmade noise pollution even more prevalent in US protected areas than researchers expected

Saving the most endangered plants in the world

Illegal trade threatens nearly half the world’s natural heritage sites: WWF

Scientists launch global search for 25 ‘lost’ species

‘We can save life on Earth’: study reveals how to stop mass extinction

Rainforest conservation may be aimed at the wrong places, study finds

New species of wild ginger discovered in DR Congo

Among their many impacts, roads are driving rapid evolutionary adaptation in adjacent populations

Photos: Top 20 new species of 2016

Q&A with the creators of the ‘Amazonian Travels of Richard Evans Schultes’ story map

Protests against Bangladesh power plant begin in Dhaka and Cambridge

Over-fertilization diminishes the biodiversity of global grasslands

Climate change is impacting all aspects of life on Earth: new study

UNESCO urges Bangladesh to cancel or relocate Sundarbans coal plant

New parasitic plant doesn’t use photosynthesis; its flowers never bloom

Can ‘plant blindness’ be cured?

Good news for Giant Panda, Tibetan Antelope in updated IUCN Red List

US creates world’s largest marine reserve off Hawaii

Endangered species often wait 12 years or more to be listed for protection

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