November most popular World’s tallest tropical tree discovered, along with nearly 50 other record-breakers [43,638] Hunted to the brink: Mammals in crisis [36,307] Things you want to know about Mongabay [12,595] Nigerian superhighway project draws international attention over threats to local communities and wildlife [11,783] Off-the-shelf hobby drones are helping save elephants in Tanzania [6,623] From Indonesia to Ohio: the struggle to breed Sumatran rhinos in captivity [5,176] Company poised to destroy critical orangutan habitat in breach of Indonesia’s moratorium [4,012] What does Nature give us? A special Earth Day article [3,359] Rhinos to get new homes in India [2,947] Morocco plants millions of trees along roads to fight climate change [2,901] Discovery of baby Chinese alligators boosts hope for rare species [2,810] Peru’s Manu National Park declared world’s top biodiversity hotspot [2,643] The people of Ethiopia’s forests [2,460] New millipede discovered in California has 414 legs, 4 penises [2,324] Was Borneo once a land of tigers? [2,271] Industry, NGOs agree to single approach to eliminating deforestation from palm oil supply chain [2,232] These 3 new miniature salamanders are already headed for extinction [2,009] Asia races to save the Critically Endangered helmeted hornbill [2,007] New frog species discovered near Australian airport [1,929] RSPO loses key backer in Australia: ‘We just can’t trust them anymore’ [1,921] Nepal goes high-tech in its fight against rhino poachers [1,893] Small oil palm plantations are having big impacts on Peru rainforest [1,886] Ancient hunter-gatherer tribe protects traditional forest with help from carbon trading [1,868] Another pipeline spill reported in Peruvian Amazon as indigenous protests enter eighth week [1,826] Deep sea mining plans for Papua New Guinea raise alarm [1,822] How many trees are cut down every year? [1,814] Endangered species database ‘outdated’, underestimates risk of extinction: new study [1,772] Can fig trees regrow lost rainforests? [1,766] Meet the world’s 25 most endangered primates [1,758] It only took 2,500 people to kill off the world’s biggest birds [1,725] Where have all the lutungs gone? Mystery monkeys fast disappearing [1,706] Palm oil culprits apprehended in the Leuser Ecosystem. Who sent them? [1,704] Peru rainforest lost to illegal gold mining eclipses 10 Manhattans [1,645] Seven African countries pledge to protect their tropical forests from unsustainable oil palm development [1,555] 400-year-old Greenland shark might be oldest vertebrate on Earth [1,540] Protecting gorillas at all costs: park rangers of the Congo [1,528] For the palm oil industry, ‘engagement’ means turning a blind eye to deforestation [1,494] Indonesia ships first containers of timber under EU legality scheme [1,480] Computing cost-effective wildlife corridors [1,423] Trump election leaves COP22 climate delegates aghast, shaken but firm [1,390] Ranking the world’s best – and worst – palm oil companies in terms of sustainability [1,389] Trump vows Paris Agreement pull out; world unites behind green economy [1,386] The top 10 most biodiverse countries [1,384] Indonesian court shuts down legal challenge to Aceh land-use plan [1,382] One Tanzanian man’s quest to save the forest [1,374] Feral pigs, vampire bats, and infectious diseases in rural Brazil [1,351] Thirst for coltan, gold threatens Venezuelan forests, indigenous lands [1,349] Climate change is impacting all aspects of life on Earth: new study [1,344] Complaint against a palm oil company in Papua held in limbo by RSPO [1,294] What’s the current deforestation rate in the Amazon rainforest? [1,272] Sweden sets legal precedent with prosecution of Myanmar teak trader [1,254] Damming the Salween: what next for Southeast Asia’s last great free-flowing river? [1,229] The beloved Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are at risk of extinction from avian malaria [1,202] New species of pea-sized crab discovered — inside a mussel [1,196] Don’t feed the orangutans — a warning unheeded at popular ecotourism stop [1,181] From Ohio to Indonesia: captive-bred Sumatran rhinos may be the species’ only hope for a future [1,152]