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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 A. 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 A. 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 A. Butler 27 Feb 2015

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Rhett A. Butler 25 Feb 2015

2014: the year in rainforests

Rhett A. Butler 30 Dec 2014

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

Rhett A. Butler 2 Dec 2014

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

Rhett A. Butler 20 Nov 2014

Palm oil interest surges in Papua New Guinea

John Cannon 19 Nov 2014

‘Militarized occupation’: local communities pay the price for palm oil

John Cannon 11 Nov 2014

Beef, palm oil, soy, and wood products from 8 countries responsible for 1/3 of forest destruction

Jeremy Hance 23 Oct 2014

Top scientists raise concerns over commercial logging on Woodlark Island

Jeremy Hance 21 Oct 2014

Extinction island? Plans to log half an island could endanger over 40 species

Jeremy Hance 22 Sep 2014

FSC meeting weighs old-growth forest protection, smallholder participation

Rhett A. Butler 11 Sep 2014

How do we save the world’s vanishing old-growth forests?

Jeremy Hance 26 Aug 2014

Scientists ask PNG to support conservation research

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2014

PhD students ‘thrilled’ to rediscover mammal missing for 124 years

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2014

Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations declared illegal

Mongabay.com 24 May 2014

Papua New Guinea pledges to cancel massive land grabs by timber companies

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2014

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