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Forgotten species: the arapaima or ‘dinosaur fish’

Jeremy Hance 15 Jul 2013

Tiny suckermouth catfish discovered in Brazil

Mongabay.com 10 Jul 2013

Stand up paddleboarding in the Amazon for conservation

Alex Rodriguez 9 Jul 2013

Brazil confirms Amazon deforestation increase

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2013

Vocal-sac breeding frog possibly extinct

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2013

Featured video: Home is “slothified” after taking in 200 of these adorable rescued creatures

Phyllis Sena 1 Jul 2013

Amazonian students help monitor threatened frog populations

Jeremy Hance 1 Jul 2013

Brazilian state to pay counties that cut Amazon deforestation

Mongabay.com 1 Jul 2013

Saving the Raja of India’s grasslands: new efforts to conserve the Critically Endangered Great Indian Bustard

Mark Szotek 30 Jun 2013

Colombian mining dispute highlights legislative disarray

Robin Oisín Llewellyn 27 Jun 2013

Deforestation rates for Amazon countries outside Brazil

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Jun 2013

The rise of India: the complex biological history of a subcontinent

Sandhya Sekar 26 Jun 2013

Over 30 tons of explosives to be detonated in Manu National Park buffer zone

David Hill 24 Jun 2013

60 big cats killed in Brazilian parks in last two years

Jemma Smith 24 Jun 2013

On guard: protecting wildlife in a heavily hunted Brazilian forest

Dr Liz Kimbrough 24 Jun 2013

Over 16,000 wild mammals and birds sold in Nagaland market, India, annually

Jordanna Dulaney 24 Jun 2013

Local people provide wildlife and forest data in park plagued by conflict

Christina Pham 24 Jun 2013

Peru opens deforestation data to the public, shows drop in Amazon forest clearing

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jun 2013

Bird extravaganza: scientists discover 15 new species of birds in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2013

11,000 barrels of oil spill into the Coca River in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 12 Jun 2013

NASA: Deforestation jumps in Malaysia

Mongabay.com 10 Jun 2013

Brazil may lift ban on Amazon ethanol expansion

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

Amazon fire risk on the rise, says NASA

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

NASA: 3% of Amazon rainforest burned between 1999-2010

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Jun 2013

Brazil’s GHG emissions fall 39% since 2005, now 10% below 1990 levels

Rhett A. Butler 6 Jun 2013

Brazil touts progress in reducing deforestation, but fails to note recent jump in clearing

Mongabay.com 5 Jun 2013

Difference within common species may predict the presence of rare animals

Jenny R. Isaacs 5 Jun 2013

Vanishing species makes astounding comeback under combined action of local government and conservationists

Alexander Holmgren 3 Jun 2013

Rainforests will survive extreme global warming, argues study

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jun 2013

Loss of big fruit-eating birds impacting trees in endangered rainforests

Mongabay.com 31 May 2013

Indigenous carbon conservation project gets verification, will start generating credits

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 May 2013

Two new arachnids discovered in Brazilian caves (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2013

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