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Citizen Ape: The fight for personhood for humans’ closest relatives

Bat Week: the super powers of bats (photos)

The iNaturalist species data sharing platform reaches one million users

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, October 19, 2018

Tropical deforestation now emits more CO2 than the EU

Racing to save the world’s amazing frogs with Jonathan Kolby

Fate of the Amazon is on the ballot in Brazil’s presidential election (commentary)

Scientists map the impact of trawling using satellite vessel tracking

Can social media save great apes?

Land rights, forests, food systems central to limiting global warming: report

Can we buy our way out of the sixth extinction?

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, October 12, 2018

Scientists, conservationists: Give Nobel Peace Prize to Jane Goodall

Tech prize finalists promote collaboration to fight extinction

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, October 5, 2018

Identifying Zika-transmitting mosquito fast, cheaply, and on the go

How an African bat might help us prevent future Ebola outbreaks

Managing the data deluge: Twitter as a tool for ecological research

A ‘monoculture of jellyfish’ threatens the oceans as we know them (insider)

Largely banned industrial chemicals could wipe out killer whales, study warns

Scientists urge world leaders to scale up ambitions to protect global biodiversity

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, September 28, 2018

The tropics are widening rapidly, but humans may not be entirely to blame — yet

Diversity is key to forests withstanding drought, research finds

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, September 21, 2018

Scientists uncover what makes deep soil either a carbon sink or source

Global wildlife trafficking still a ‘lucrative criminal activity,’ expert says

Crop losses to insects will accelerate as the globe warms: study

How the social sciences can help conservationists save species

Agroforestry ‘a good investment’: Mongabay’s Washington Post op-ed (commentary)

What’s causing deforestation? New study reveals global drivers

In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, September 14, 2018

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