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For Papuan villagers practicing conservation, a bid to formalize the familiar

Christopel Paino 14 Dec 2017

Papua New Guinea gets its largest-ever conservation area

Morgan Erickson-Davis 8 Dec 2017

Experts seek ways to mitigate environmental impacts of infrastructure boom in Asia Pacific

Basten Gokkon 9 Oct 2017

‘Yoda bat’ happy to be recognized as new species

Mike Gaworecki 23 Aug 2017

US retailers halt sales of hardwood flooring linked to illegal logging in PNG

Mike Gaworecki 1 Aug 2017

Papua New Guinea moves to launch new coal mining industry

Catherine Wilson 16 May 2017

Scientists rediscover ‘lost’ monitor lizard in Papua New Guinea

Shreya Dasgupta 5 May 2017

Rio Tinto walks away from environmental responsibility for Bougainville’s Panguna mine

Catherine Wilson 6 Apr 2017

An ‘infrastructure tsunami’ for Asia: Q&A with researcher William Laurance

Isabel Esterman 6 Jan 2017

Papua New Guinea’s oil and gas boom – blessing or curse?

David Hutt 22 Dec 2016

Deep sea mining plans for Papua New Guinea raise alarm

David Hutt 18 Nov 2016

Papua New Guinea activist receives prestigious award for protecting forests

Mike Gaworecki 18 Oct 2016

The key to tropical conservation: scrap big projects, invest in people

Liz Kimbrough 27 May 2016
Red-eyed tree frog. Photo credit: Rhett A. Butler

The top 10 most biodiverse countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 May 2016

7 conservationists win the ‘Green Oscars’

Shreya Dasgupta 28 Apr 2016

Two forest countries, two very different conservation finance outlooks

Mike Gaworecki 14 Mar 2016

‘Biogeographical oddity’: New monitor lizard is the only large predator on remote Pacific Island

Shreya Dasgupta 25 Feb 2016

The Long-beaked Echidna: can we save the earth’s oldest living mammal?

Andrew L. Mack 26 Oct 2015

Papua fires send haze to Micronesia; Indonesia elections commission hints at environment debate

Mongabay Haze Beat 19 Oct 2015

Scientists learn to listen when it comes to assessing rainforest health

Mike Gaworecki 8 Oct 2015

NASA photo shows New Guinea going up in flames

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Oct 2015

Adorable echidna babies boost hope for critically endangered cousins

Shreya Dasgupta 1 Oct 2015

2015 Equator Prize winners span 19 countries

Mongabay.com 21 Sep 2015

Studying the unloved through the wisdom of crowds

Roz Evans 11 Sep 2015

NASA reveals rise in deforestation in remote Peruvian parks

Mongabay.com 27 Apr 2015

Palm oil giant buys PNG firm noted for environmental practices

Mongabay.com 10 Mar 2015

Weak sustainability policy presents financial risk for Malaysian palm oil giant, says report

Rhett Ayers Butler 27 Feb 2015

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Rhett Ayers Butler 25 Feb 2015

2014: the year in rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Dec 2014

Embattled palm oil giant announces sustainability policy, but fails to win over critics

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Dec 2014

Ranking the world’s best – and worst – palm oil companies in terms of sustainability

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Nov 2014

Palm oil interest surges in Papua New Guinea

John Cannon 19 Nov 2014

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