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Longline fisheries in Costa Rica hook tens of thousands of sea turtles every year

Julia Calderone 14 Nov 2013

Fishermen get crafty to circumvent shark fin ban

Rhett A. Butler 10 Nov 2013

Thought-to-be-extinct ‘halloween’ frog rediscovered in Costa Rica

Rhett A. Butler 4 Nov 2013

Nature tours in Costa Rica: an economic alternative to palm oil?

Rhett A. Butler 16 Oct 2013

Climate change pushing tropical trees upslope ‘exactly as predicted’

Claire Salisbury 27 Sep 2013

Preserving forest, birds boosts coffee profit up to $300/ha by controlling pests

Rhett A. Butler 11 Sep 2013

Scientists outline how to save nearly 70 percent of the world’s plant species

Jeremy Hance 5 Sep 2013

New pictures from Costa Rica

Rhett A. Butler 27 Aug 2013

New tiny insect named after Peter Pan fairy discovered in Central America

Natalie Millar 16 Aug 2013

Deforestation ban working in Costa Rica

Rhett A. Butler 5 Aug 2013

Suspects arrested in Costa Rican sea turtle conservationist’s murder

Mongabay.com 3 Aug 2013

Scientists build app to automatically identify species based on their calls

Rhett A. Butler 16 Jul 2013

Conservationists urge Costa Rica to maintain environmental leadership

Rhett A. Butler 30 Jun 2013

Sea Shepherd to name new ship after slain sea turtle activist

Mongabay.com 28 Jun 2013

The best place for frog-spotting in Costa Rica

Rhett A. Butler 25 Jun 2013

Reward for information on sea turtle conservationist’s murder reaches $56,000

Mongabay.com 13 Jun 2013

Costa Rican environmentalist pays ultimate price for his dedication to sea turtles

Jeremy Hance 10 Jun 2013

First strike: nearly 200 illegal loggers arrested in massive sting across 12 countries

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2013

Three developing nations move to ban hunting to protect vanishing wildlife

Jeremy Hance 21 Jan 2013

Telling the story of the father of sea turtle conservation

Jeremy Hance 21 Jan 2013

The secret to the surging popularity of sloths: viral Web videos

Rhett A. Butler 16 Jan 2013

Happy Holidays from Mongabay

Rhett A. Butler 25 Dec 2012

Gaming for rainforests

Mongabay.com 3 Oct 2012

Jaguar conservation gets a boost in North and Central America

Dr Liz Kimbrough 27 Sep 2012

Dry forests disappearing faster than rainforests in Latin America

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2012

Animal picture of the day: the boat-billed heron

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2012

Jaguar v. sea turtle: when land and marine conservation icons collide

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2012

Tink frog calls allow researchers to measure population

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2012

Earth systems disruption: Does 2011 indicate the “new normal” of climate chaos and conflict?

Ryan King 21 Dec 2011

Featured video: saving baby orphaned sloths

Jeremy Hance 6 Dec 2011

Yeti crab cultivates bacteria on its claws to feed itself

Mongabay.com 2 Dec 2011

Costa Rican fishermen plundering Colombian waters for sharks

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2011

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