most popular – 2016-10
October most popular
Hunting, not deforestation, biggest threat to Southeast Asian biodiversity: Study 53,216
Hunted to the brink: Mammals in crisis 32,836
Indonesia’s oil palm plantations are rife with spitting cobras 18,252
Lakes in community hands spur gains for people and fish 14,675
Company poised to destroy critical orangutan habitat in breach of Indonesia’s moratorium 9,647
139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress 9,524
Exclusive: New satellite images show Ecuador drilling in Yasuni’s ITT 8,742
Vietnam sweats bullets as China and Laos dam the Mekong 5,876
The salmon crisis in Chile’s Chiloé Island 5,804
Park ranger murdered while trying to protect rare gorillas 4,626
Scientists say Amazon biodiversity could help fuel Fourth Industrial Revolution 4,342
New film documents real-life Avatar story 4,338
Economic impacts of climate change on global fisheries could be worse than we thought 4,140
RSPO loses key backer in Australia: ‘We just can’t trust them anymore’ 3,983
Environmental official murdered in Brazilian Amazon 3,958
Man surrenders pet crocodile he raised for 13 years 3,911
First-ever video of squirrel rumored to kill and eat deer3,562
Only 3 Irrawaddy dolphins remain in Laos 3,557
It’s a bear, it’s a cat; no, it’s a binturong and it’s threatened 3,201
Photos: Hundreds of new species discovered in the Eastern Himalayas3,136
Another pipeline spill reported in Peruvian Amazon as indigenous protests enter eighth week 3,122
From paper to tablet: A new way to record animal behavior 2,823
Jane Goodall on zoos and tech as conservation tools 2,781
Will climate change sink the Mekong Delta? 2,716
What does Nature give us? A special Earth Day article2,487
Mountain gorillas & Tree lions: experiencing nature’s biggest and baddest with Gryphon Productions 2,295
The Myanmar snub-nosed monkey: discovered and immediately endangered 2,108
Exclusive: Rainforest rapidly cleared for sugarcane in Bolivia 2,048
Small oil palm plantations are having big impacts on Peru rainforest 2,014
For the first time, bees get added to US endangered species list 1,930
How many trees are cut down every year?1,899
Tree biodiversity critical to forest productivity, study finds 1,894
Scientists dive deep to discover new fish species at 150 meters 1,854
Airbus to marshal its satellites against deforestation 1,841
Mother Nature and a hydropower onslaught aren’t the Mekong Delta’s only problems 1,821
New parasitic plant doesn’t use photosynthesis; its flowers never bloom 1,813
Hectare by hectare, an indigenous man reforested a jungle in Indonesia’s burned-out heartland 1,605
Study finds Brazil isn’t counting all deforestation in official estimates 1,440
Logged but not out: Altered landscapes important for conservation 1,428
The top 10 most biodiverse countries1,356
Experts warn more monitoring needed for the Guiana Shield, the ‘greenhouse of the world’ 1,348
What’s the current deforestation rate in the Amazon rainforest?1,346
Malaysia has the world’s highest deforestation rate, reveals Google forest map1,336
Russia’s Far East: then and now 1,300
A plan to save the Mekong Delta 1,285
Romania announces ban on trophy hunting of bears, wolves and wildcats 1,271
Strongest drought in 25 years hits Bolivia 1,232
A photographer’s journey into a Peruvian oil spill 1,213
Scoring palm oil buyers on their sustainability commitments 1,186
More than 20 labor law violations by Indofood alleged in Indonesia 1,088