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Democratizing forest monitoring on a global scale

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Dec 2013

Big data shows tropical mammals on the decline

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2013

Malaysia has the world’s highest deforestation rate, reveals Google forest map

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Nov 2013

Deforestation accelerates in Indonesia, finds Google forest map

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Nov 2013

Powered by Google, high resolution forest map reveals massive deforestation worldwide

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Nov 2013

Ultraviolet nets significantly reduce sea turtle bycatch

Christina Pham 11 Nov 2013

Seahorses on your iPad: new app allows anyone to track and document seahorses

Christina Pham 8 Nov 2013

Could camera trap videos galvanize the world to protect Yasuni from oil drilling?

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2013

Scientists identify individual lizards by their irises

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2013

Wildlife drones could revolutionize aerial surveys of animal populations

Jeremy Hance 30 Sep 2013

Protecting predators in the wildest landscape you’ve never heard of

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2013

Google Earth presents fish-eye view of coral reefs

Jeremy Hance 20 Aug 2013

Deforestation alerts for Madagascar, DRC, Bolivia during Q2-2013

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2013

New Android app helps you identify frogs in the Western Ghats

Sandhya Sekar 15 Aug 2013

Foodies eat lab-grown burger that could change the world

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2013

Near real-time deforestation monitoring system to go global

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Jul 2013

Researchers produce the most accurate carbon map for an entire country

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2013

Scientists build app to automatically identify species based on their calls

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2013

New forensic method tells the difference between poached and legal ivory

Jeremy Hance 1 Jul 2013

NASA: Deforestation jumps in Malaysia

Mongabay.com 10 Jun 2013

Difference within common species may predict the presence of rare animals

Jenny R. Isaacs 5 Jun 2013

Data from NASA’s Landsat 8 now freely available

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jun 2013

Could the Tasmanian tiger be hiding out in New Guinea?

Jeremy Hance 20 May 2013

Brazil’s satellite monitoring reduced Amazon deforestation by 60,000 sq km in 5 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 May 2013

A new tool against illegal logging: tree DNA technology goes mainstream

Tanya Dimitrova 22 Apr 2013

Entire planet will soon have rapid deforestation detection system

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Apr 2013

Conservation gets boost from new Landsat satellite

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Apr 2013

Scientists successfully freeze Barbary sheep embryos for conservation purposes

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2013

Deforestation in key Madagascar park accelerated after 2009 coup d’etat, finds satellite analysis

Rhett Ayers Butler 18 Mar 2013

A promising initiative to address deforestation in Brazil at the local level

Beto Veríssimo 5 Mar 2013

Featured video: Saving the Amazon through maps

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

Illegally logged trees to start calling for help

Jeremy Hance 24 Jan 2013

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