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Often overlooked, small wild cats are important and in trouble

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2008

Corporations become prime driver of deforestation, providing clear target for environmentalists

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2008

Brazil asks rich countries to fund Amazon conservation

Mongabay.com 2 Aug 2008

Future threats to the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Jul 2008

Logging company Danzer accused of tax fraud in the Congo

Mongabay.com 31 Jul 2008

Adaptation to climate change will be difficult for Madagascar

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2008

Island biogeography theory doesn’t explain biodiversity changes in forest fragments

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2008

An interview a shaman in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Jul 2008

Newly discovered monkey is critically endangered by logging, poaching

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2008

Unlike humans, tree shrews don’t get drunk

Jeremy Hance 28 Jul 2008

Loggers, palm oil firms eye remote rainforests of Papua for development

Mongabay.com 25 Jul 2008

14 countries win REDD funding to protect tropical forests

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Rainforest conservation could offset 500m tons of CO2 emissions at $2/ton

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

New plan would pay tropical countries for saving forests, regardless of level of threat

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2008

Brazil to send more police into the Amazon to fight illegal logging

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2008

Secret power plan would devastate Sarawak’s rainforest with 12 new hydropower plants

Mongabay.com 23 Jul 2008

Leaf-cutter ants test theories about the Amazon’s biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2008

Biofuels can reduce emissions, but not when grown in place of rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Jul 2008

600 species of mushrooms discovered in Guyana

Jeremy Hance 21 Jul 2008

Implementing a butterfly farm: Iwokrama reserve’s latest sustainable initiative

Jeremy Hance 20 Jul 2008

Destruction of wetlands worsens global warming

Mongabay.com 20 Jul 2008

Amazon timber industry declares ban on illegal logging

Mongabay.com 18 Jul 2008

Moving species may be only way to save them from climate change

Jeremy Hance 17 Jul 2008

Amazon deforestation forecast for 2008 revised downward

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Researchers fit Bornean elephants with satellite collars to track social behvaior

Hutan 14 Jul 2008

Fruit bats frequent clay-licks in the Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 14 Jul 2008

Birds face higher risk of extinction than conventionally thought

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2008

Wal-Mart to ban sales of wood products from threatened rainforests

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2008

Biofuels, food demand may doom tropical forests

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2008

Environmentalists protest proposed logging of Malaysian forest reserve

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2008

Palm oil industry moves into the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler 9 Jul 2008

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