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How tree communities respond to distance to edges and canopy openness

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

Forests recover faster from slash-and-burn when near intact forest reserves

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

What types of primates are most prone to extinction in small forest fragments?

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

Commercial fish smoking is the “most pervasive” threat to mangrove forests in West Africa

Mongabay.com 6 Dec 2009

Farmers have poor understanding of role of wildlife in protecting crops

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Golden lion tamarins play key role in seed dispersal in Brazil’s Mata Atlantica

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Priorities in global bird conservation ‘misplaced’

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Better species distribution modeling needed for the tropics

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Despite legal protection, Indian turtles are poached for restaurant trade

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Earthworm diversity in Vietnam

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2009

Conservation of Mexico’s ungulate species explored

Mongabay.com 25 May 2009

Will palm oil drive deforestation in the Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Mar 2009

Mama tree iguanas targeted by hunters as source of traditional medicine in Bolivia

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Bushmeat hunting in Tanzania

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Frogs are an important food source for people in parts of Madagascar

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Traditional practices contribute to conservation of medicinal plants

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Territorial disputes and conservation

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Loss of genetic diversity hurts agriculture

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Assessing Tropical Butterfly Communities When Time Is Short

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Niche-based distribution modeling may help improve effectiveness of protected areas

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Tropical dry forest fragments important to conserving reptile biodiversity in Colombia

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Lack of information may slow conservation response to amphibian crisis

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

The number of endangered amphibians in Peru may be underestimated

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Manatees become conservation symbol for communities in Mexico

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Rural depopulation to have biodiversity impacts

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Co-management of conservation areas offers multiple benefits

Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

11 species of monkeys discovered in West African biodiversity hotspot

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Threatened forest in Kenya home to a diversity of bird life

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

New rainforest sanctuary in Cameroon already at risk from plantations, hunting

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Teak wood may be improved by greater genetic diversity

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Mangrove destruction for fish trade may undermine fishermen in West Africa

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Loss of wildlife is threatening biodiverse forests in northeastern India

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

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