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

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Saving the world’s biggest river otter

Brazil begins preliminary damming of Xingu River as protests continue

Deforestation, climate change threaten the ecological resilience of the Amazon rainforest

Picture of the day: nearly-extinct turtle released into the wild in Cambodia

Photos: 208 species discovered in endangered Mekong region in 2010

Locals key to saving primate-rich wetlands in Cote D’Ivoire

Wildlife official: palm oil plantations behind decline in proboscis monkeys

Featured video: are hydroelectric dams a solution to climate change?

Brazilian dam-builder quits Peru project after indigenous protest

Animal picture of the day: tracking the world’s smallest elephant

Picture of the day: quiet river in the woods

Indigenous do not have right to free, prior and informed consultation on Amazon dam, rules Brazilian court

Picture of the day: Mekong sunrise

Public opposition pushes Myanmar to suspend giant Chinese dam

Judge: work must halt on monster dam, Belo Monte

Scientists discover massive underground river 13,000 feet beneath the Amazon

Environmental protection agency chief: Brazil will do the same to indigenous as ‘Australians did to the Aborigines’

Record dead zone projected due to Midwest floods

Last chance to see: the Amazon’s Xingu River

Brazil’s shame

Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet

Violent protests follow approval of massive dam project in Patagonia

Controversial Brazilian mega-dam receives investment of $1.4 billion

New eco-tour to help save bizarre antelope in ‘forgotten’ region

Demand for gold pushing deforestation in Peruvian Amazon

Opposition rises against Mekong dam as governments ponder decision

Giant fish help grow the Amazon rainforest

More biodiversity equals cleaner water, but why?

Bill Clinton takes on Brazil’s megadams, James Cameron backs tribal groups

Photos: two new freshwater stingrays discovered in the Amazon

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