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Amazonian peatlands store mega carbon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Dec 2014

Aceh’s largest peat swamp at risk from palm oil

Loren Bell 11 Aug 2014

Featured video: new documentary highlights the Long March to save the Sundarbans

Jeremy Hance 5 Aug 2014

On babies and motherhood: how giant armadillos are surprising scientists (photos)

Jeremy Hance 1 Jul 2014

New study finds environmental damage globally may cost more than U.S. GDP

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Jun 2014

Nicaragua Canal could cause ecological disaster, warn experts

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2014

Handful of species key to ecosystem health, finds study

Ariel Mark 20 Jan 2014

Court orders logging company to clean up pollution disaster in Chile wetlands

Franziska Green 17 Jan 2014

Good news: Refuge for last blue-throated macaws doubles in size in Bolivia

Mongabay.com 2 Jan 2014

Featured video: U.S. forests decimated for ‘green’ bio-energy in Europe

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2013

Armored giant turns out to be vital ecosystem engineer

Jeremy Hance 24 Oct 2013

Scientists discover that threatened bird migrates entirely within Amazon Basin

Jeremy Hance 11 Sep 2013

Iraq gets its first national park: just call it Eden

Jeremy Hance 19 Aug 2013

Southern U.S. logging soars to meet foreign biofuel demand

Tanya Dimitrova 6 Jun 2013

New endangered list for ecosystems modeled after ‘Red list’ for species

Mongabay.com 9 May 2013

Unconventional swine: how invasive pigs are helping preserve biodiversity in the Pantanal

Erica Santana 6 May 2013

World’s rarest duck on the rebound in Madagascar

Hannah Lindstrom 1 May 2013

Two new frog genera discovered in India’s Western Ghats, but restricted to threatened swamp-ecosystems

Aathira Perinchery 22 Apr 2013

Iraqi who is bringing back the Garden of Eden wins top environment award

John Vidal 16 Apr 2013

Cambodia loses half its seasonal wetlands in 10 years

Mongabay.com 18 Mar 2013

Bolivia leads the way in wetland protection

Patricia O'neill 4 Mar 2013

Deforestation, wetlands loss in Brazil and Indonesia generated 45b tons of CO2 in 20 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Feb 2013

World has lost half its wetlands

Thomas Handley 29 Nov 2012

Mangrove deforestation 3x worse for climate than rainforest loss

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2012

Flooded savannas in Latin America shrinking 3 times faster than rainforests

Mongabay.com 22 Aug 2012

Protecting jaguars a good business decision for ranchers

Mongabay.com 20 Jun 2012

Global wetlands shrink 6% in 15 years

Mongabay.com 14 May 2012

Photos of the day: a celebration of wetlands (for World Wetlands Day)

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2012

Invasion!: Burmese pythons decimate mammals in the Everglades

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2012

Protecting original wetlands far preferable to restoration

Jeremy Hance 26 Jan 2012

U.S. implements snake ban to save native ecosystems

Jeremy Hance 25 Jan 2012

Economic slowdown leads to the pulping of Latvia’s forests

Jeremy Hance 23 Jan 2012

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