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New forest map shows 6% of Amazon deforested between 2000 and 2010

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Bushmeat consumption differs between communities in Tanzania

Buffer zones key to survival of maned wolf

Local knowledge matches scientific data on wildlife abundances

Extremely rare plant region left unprotected in the Yucatan Peninsula

Remarkable new monkey discovered in remote Congo rainforest

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

Tiger and cubs filmed near proposed dam in Thailand

Tigers and humans can coexist, says study

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Survivors say gold miners in helicopter massacred village of 80 in Venezuelan Amazon

Sabah protects 700 sq mi of rainforest in Borneo

Private reserve safeguards newly discovered frogs in Ecuadorian cloud forest

Chinook salmon return to Olympic National Park after dam demolished

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Madagascar gets biggest protected area

Key mammals dying off in rainforest fragments

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

King of the jungle: lions discovered in rainforests

Hundreds of hotspots burn Tesso Nilo National Park, threatening elephants

Maui’s dolphins still in danger of extinction despite New Zealand’s protective measures

3-D laser mapping shows elephants have big impact on trees

Tigers vs. coal in India: when big energy meets vanishing cats

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Human rights court favors indigenous tribe over Ecuadorian government in oil battle

Guyana rainforests secure trust fund

Gang raids remote national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Half of tropical forest parks losing biodiversity

Saving ‘Avatar Grove’: the battle to preserve old-growth forests in British Columbia

Smartphones promoted as a tool for indigenous forest protection

Brazil cripples illegal gold mining operations in indigenous territory

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