Cables reveal US gov’t role in Herakles Farms land grab in Cameroon
Aug 30, 2016, 8:40 am By Mike Gaworecki
Cables obtained by the non-profit Oakland Institute through a Freedom of Information Act request…More than 300 reindeer killed by lightning in Norway
Aug 30, 2016, 7:03 am By Shreya DasguptaA lightning strike killed more than 300 reindeer in Norway’s Hardangervidda region last Friday. At…Another Indonesian court convicts a company of causing fires
Aug 29, 2016, 11:20 pm By Mongabay Haze Beat
Pulp and paper supplier PT Bumi Mekar Hijau has been declared guilty of causing fires in South…Logging roads have long-lasting impacts on forests
Aug 29, 2016, 5:40 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisWhen logging roads appear in forests, they are often spotlighted by conservationists as harbingers…Oil pipeline sparks fierce opposition among American tribes and farmers
Aug 29, 2016, 3:40 pm By Saul Elbein
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen Joye Braun first got to North Dakota in early April, she found nothing but…The biologist terrifying the US Forest Service and the timber and forest fire-fighting industries
Aug 29, 2016, 3:00 pm By Derek E. Lee
Monica Bond is a wildlife biologist who has spent the past 15 years becoming an expert on spotted…US creates world’s largest marine reserve off Hawaii
Aug 29, 2016, 9:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Last week, President Barack Obama of the United States of America announced the creation of the…Detector Dogs sniff out illegal ivory, help nab poacher in Tanzania
Aug 29, 2016, 3:20 am By Shreya Dasgupta
In a bust earlier this month, two detector dogs helped seize illegal ivory in a village outside…Yosemite as a case study in protected area downsizing and habitat fragmentation
Aug 26, 2016, 4:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Yosemite National Park in California was officially designated in 1890, but the land was first…Indonesian police arrest hundreds in connection to burning land
Aug 26, 2016, 2:40 pm By Mongabay Haze Beat
Singapore’s National Environment Agency said on Friday it expected air quality to remain poor into…Planned Tapajós industrial waterway a potential environmental disaster
Aug 26, 2016, 12:40 pm By Sue Branford
[caption id="attachment_188914" align="alignnone" width="768"] A family living along the Tapajós…New species of extinct, kitten-sized marsupial lion named after David Attenborough
Aug 26, 2016, 2:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
In the Riversleigh World Heritage Area in north-western Queensland, Australia, scientists have…Aceh governor eyes geothermal project in Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem
Aug 25, 2016, 8:20 pm By Junaidi Hanafiah
The governor of Indonesia’s Aceh province is moving forward with a plan to rezone part of Mount…Rising sea levels could actually help coral reefs survive global warming: Study
Aug 25, 2016, 5:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
We are currently in the midst of the the third and quite possibly worst global coral bleaching event…New ‘sleeping beauty’ frog discovered in fragmented Peruvian forest
Aug 25, 2016, 5:20 pm By Apoorva Joshi
The world of amphibians has a new official member, with a species of rain frog discovered recently…Pet trade’s “cute” and “adorable” label endangers the slow loris
Aug 25, 2016, 3:20 pm By Linda Lombardi
[caption id="attachment_188876" align="alignnone" width="768"] Though the slow loris may appear…PHOTOS: Panama revives stalled dam over strong indigenous opposition
Aug 25, 2016, 9:20 am By Camilo Mejia Giraldo
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n Monday, indigenous Ngäbe protestors opposing the controversial Barro Blanco…Endangered species often wait 12 years or more to be listed for protection
Aug 25, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Delays in listing endangered species on the U.S.’s endangered species list is pushing many of…Nixed Bolivian highway offers environmental lessons to big Brazil bank
Aug 24, 2016, 5:20 pm By Ana Rosa de Lima and Alexandra Ellerbeck
[caption id="attachment_188844" align="alignnone" width="768"] Protesters against the TIPNIS Highway…Study explores how new technologies can be linked to benefit conservation efforts
Aug 24, 2016, 5:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Habitat and biodiversity loss, poaching, and climate change are some of the most serious issues…
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