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China and U.S. commit to end ivory trade

Shreya Dasgupta 28 Sep 2015

Tropical Conservation Science – September 2015

Mongabay.com 28 Sep 2015

Oil-spill expert calls for more baseline oceans data on industry dime

Jeremy Hance 25 Sep 2015

A pre-game analysis of what to expect, and not expect, at COP 21

Patrick Cage, John O. Niles 25 Sep 2015

Almost half of U.S. seafood goes to waste

Rebecca Kessler 24 Sep 2015

UN study warns agricultural subsidies are threatening forests and conservation programs

John Cannon 24 Sep 2015
Schooling bluefin tuna. Photo by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization/ Danilo Cedrone.

Hungry planet: targeted fish populations cut in half since 1970

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2015

Seabird numbers down 70 percent since 1950

Chaney Giordano 22 Sep 2015

World Rhino Day arrives this year with a new cause for celebration

Mongabay.com 22 Sep 2015

Local stewardship: conservation’s ‘vast blind spot’

Mike Gaworecki 17 Sep 2015
Elephants at water hole, Chobe, Botswana

In defense of wildlife: the realities of using drones for anti-poaching

Max Ciaglo 11 Sep 2015

Studying the unloved through the wisdom of crowds

Roz Evans 11 Sep 2015

Blinded by the light: simple devices help protect farms and reduce human-wildlife conflict

Sammi Dowdell 10 Sep 2015

Does conservation work? Using the IUCN Red List to evaluate groups’ performance

John-Rob Pool 9 Sep 2015
Rainforest in Sabah, Malaysia. Malaysia has reported a steep increase in forest cover to FAO, a result of changing how it classifies forest cover.

U.N. data suggests slowdown in forest loss

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Sep 2015

goTenna provides low-cost remote communication without a cell network

Max Ciaglo 3 Sep 2015
Pittsfield State Forest in Massachusetts. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

How many trees are cut down every year?

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2015

Global forest loss reached 46 million acres in 2014

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2015
Lowland rainforest in Riau, Sumatra. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

Rainforests doomed unless world adopts ‘development without destruction’, warn scientists

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Aug 2015

GigaPan: Providing big picture context to conservation science without sacrificing the details

Sammi Dowdell 27 Aug 2015

Scientists unite on World Elephant Day calling for ban on ivory trade in the U.S.

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2015

World Lion Day (Photos)

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2015

The inner lives of animals: new book tackles a long-neglected mystery

Jeremy Hance 7 Aug 2015

Forest data platform now mobile-ready

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Aug 2015

Almost Famous Animals

Mongabay.com 3 Aug 2015

How sustainable and ethical is your seafood? New report ranks U.S. supermarkets

Ariel Mark 3 Aug 2015

13 ‘keystone’ corporations hold sway over sustainability of global fisheries

Sean Mowbray 30 Jul 2015

Happy Global Tiger Day (Photos)

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2015

Avon the latest major palm oil user to make zero-deforestation pledge

Mongabay.com 27 Jul 2015

Live slow, decline fast: ‘speed of life’ may explain tuna population declines

Mike Gaworecki 24 Jul 2015

Antibiotics revolution? iChip promises resistance-free antibiotics

Sean Mowbray 23 Jul 2015

Exploring the intersection of conservation and technology

Mongabay 21 Jul 2015

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