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Honduras taps armed forces to eliminate deforestation by 2029. Will it work?

To save endangered trees, researchers in South America recruit an army of fungi

In Venezuela, natural regeneration helps restore a threatened cloud forest

Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest

Wildlife-rich mangroves suffer as Indonesia ramps up construction of new capital

Record drought in Yucatán prompts revival of ancient Maya rain ceremony

The challenge of the next oil and gas investments further in the Pan Amazon

The indelible traces of oil and gas in the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon

Trained to stop poaching, Benin park rangers instead face jihadists

Argentina weighs new MPA to curb international fishing frenzy in ‘Blue Hole’

A national park and its rangers in Bolivia endure persisting road construction, illegal mining

The Andes are a key supplier of gold for the Amazon Basin

In a fight to save a rare bird, Indigenous communities in Guyana are winning

New Indigenous reserve in the Amazon among first steps to protect peoples in isolation

Activists ask for help combatting violence against Nicaragua’s Indigenous communities

Conservationists look for new ways to fight oil pipelines in southern Mexico

The Amazon’s most fertile forests are also most vulnerable to drought: Study

DRC’s golden-bellied mangabeys: A little-known but much-threatened monkey

Short on funds and long on risk, Venezuelan conservation groups worry for future

What’s at stake for the environment in Venezuela’s upcoming election?

Panama’s ‘Caribbean Corridor’ highway threatens three protected areas, critics say

Shrimp farms threaten Mexico’s mangroves and the jaguars that inhabit them

In Peru, conservationists and archaeologists unite to save a threatened gecko

Indonesia’s oil palm smallholders get a boost in bid for sustainability

To protect the planet’s rangelands, give pastoralists a boost, UN report says

As logging booms in Suriname, forest communities race to win land rights

Across Mexico, World Cup infrastructure threatens biodiversity and communities

Study says 40% of Amazon region is potentially conserved — more than officially recorded

‘Miracle’ in miniature as rare new plant defies deforestation in Ecuador

Hydropower dams further undermine REDD+ efforts in Cambodia

History repeats as logging linked to Cambodian hydropower dam in Cardamoms

Elon Musk could avert global species extinction with only a portion of his wealth

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