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Only one out of 91 antelope species is on the rise

Indonesia applies for REDD partnership to protect forests

Tigers continue killing rampage in Indonesia

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

Massive freshwater stingray takes 13 men to pull it ashore in Thailand

China’s emissions rise 45%, but Western demand accounts for 30% of increase

Ecstasy threatens rainforests in Cambodia

Whole Foods bans unsustainable palm oil from its products

Box turtles in Asia imperiled by massive trade

ACCOR hotel chain linked to destructive logging in Borneo?

80% of wars between 1950-2000 took place in biodiversity hotspots

New fire record for Borneo, Sumatra shows dramatic increase in rainforest destruction

Photos of ‘100-foot monster snake’ surface

Clinton, Obama botch opportunity on climate, forest conservation

Indonesia confirms that peatlands will be converted for plantations

High ivory prices in Vietnam drive killing of elephants in Laos, Cambodia

Deforestation jumps 55% in Vietnam province

Indonesia may allow conversion of peatlands for palm oil

Fishermen – not whales as claimed by Japan – are the cause of fisheries depletion

Indonesian ecolabeling initiative providing cover for rainforest destruction

New model uses carbon credits, sustainable palm oil to save Indonesia’s rainforests

Heart of Borneo conservation initiative at risk from Indonesian development plan

Malaysian government says forest reserve ‘plundered’ for oil palm development

12 new species of frogs discovered in India

Photo of new bird species discovered in China

Logging may be linked to landslide deaths in Malaysia says environmental group

Palm oil may be single most immediate threat to the greatest number of species

Deadly ‘brown cloud’ over South Asia caused by wood and dung burning

Guidelines on how to establish an avoided deforestation project

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Indonesia lifts ban on logging of natural forests for pulp and paper

Wildlife trade creating ’empty forest syndrome’ across the globe

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