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Is the banteng making a comeback? Researchers find new population in Cambodia

By the bones: herring populations were superabundant before commercial fisheries

Newly discovered snails at risk of extinction

Hope in the Heart of Darkness: huge population of chimpanzees discovered in the DRC

It’s in the genes: researchers use DNA to learn about tapir behavior

20 million people face hunger in Africa’s Sahel region

Over 75 percent of large predators declining

David Attenborough: someone who believes in infinite growth is ‘either a madman or an economist’

Humanity consumes this year’s resources 133 days too early

Foodies eat lab-grown burger that could change the world

The neglected giraffe: world’s tallest animal in need of conservation assistance

Crop yields no longer keeping up with population growth

Building a new generation of local conservationists: how improving education in Uganda may save one of the world’s great forests

Fertility in Africa could push world population over 11 billion

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Over 500 scientists warn we ‘are causing alarming levels of harm to our planet’

Eat insects to mitigate deforestation and climate change

The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong

An insidious threat to tropical forests: over-hunting endangers tree species in Asia and Africa

Scientists: stop treating population growth as a ‘given’ and empower women

A second look at ‘Fewer, Richer, Greener: The End of the Population Explosion and the Future for Investors’

Paradigm shift needed to avert global environmental collapse, according to author of new book The Blueprint: Averting Global Collapse

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

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

Illegal hunting threatens iconic animals across Africa’s great savannas, especially predators

One in eight people suffer from malnutrition worldwide

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Scientists: if we don’t act now we’re screwed

Consumption, population, and declining Earth: wake-up call for Rio+20

Educating the next generation of conservation leaders in Colombia

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

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