END LOOP: Coding to end wildlife trafficking
Aug 24, 2016, 5:00 pm By Julia John
What’s coding got to do with conservation? The first ever Zoohackathon will convene this October…Can helping women achieve financial freedom help the environment, too?
Aug 24, 2016, 2:40 pm By Roz Evans
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]raditional gender roles in the global south often involve men taking charge. So…Human impact on environment may be slowing down: new study
Aug 24, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Human activities have taken a heavy toll on our environment. But there may be some hope, researchers…Indonesia must do more to protect whale sharks, conservationists say
Aug 23, 2016, 6:40 pm By Fidelis E. Satriastanti
In 2013, Indonesia declared the whale shark a protected species, hoping to put a dent in the…Raging Amazon forest fires threaten uncontacted indigenous tribe
Aug 23, 2016, 6:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
In April 2012, Survival International launched a global campaign to save the Awá, an uncontacted…What conservation isn’t: Eating endangered lemurs to save them
Aug 23, 2016, 5:20 pm By Kim ReuterMarni LafleurTara Clarke
“I can get you a lemur if you want one,” said a sun-hardened Malagasy man after finishing up an…Dams inevitably result in species decline, losses on reservoir islands
Aug 23, 2016, 11:40 am By Claire Salisbury
[caption id="attachment_188800" align="alignnone" width="768"] An island formed by flooding…Atauro island has highest average reef fish diversity in the world
Aug 23, 2016, 2:20 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Ataúro Island, located just 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) north of Dili, Timor-Leste's capital, may…Scientists have just discovered the first endemic bird species to go extinct on the Galápagos Islands
Aug 22, 2016, 4:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Scientists say their research shows that two subspecies of songbirds found only on the Galápagos…Two new species of glowing spook fish discovered
Aug 22, 2016, 9:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Scientists have discovered two new species of bioluminescent deep-sea fish off New Zealand. Both…Watch how corals ‘violently’ bleach as sea temperatures rise
Aug 22, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya DasguptaCorals around the world are bleaching. Australia's Great Barrier Reef, for example, suffered…Indonesian parliament to investigate fire-linked firms in Riau
Aug 19, 2016, 8:20 pm By Mongabay Haze Beat
The Indonesian parliament will form a task force to look into the cancelling of investigations…Five tools are better than one: determining deforestation drivers from above
Aug 19, 2016, 5:20 pm By Sue Palminteri
The rainforests of the western Amazon are still relatively intact, but the timber and mineral…Sarawak announces Department of National Parks and Wildlife to open next year
Aug 19, 2016, 2:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Sarawak is making good on last year’s pledge by Chief Minister Adenan Satem to prioritize the…Deforestation has been occurring continuously in New England since the 1980s
Aug 19, 2016, 11:00 am By Mike Gaworecki
Illegal logging and cattle ranching in the Amazon, oil palm plantations in Indonesia, and other…New species of extinct dolphin discovered in museum collection
Aug 19, 2016, 4:00 am By Shreya DasguptaScientists have identified a new species of prehistoric dolphin from a fossil that lay undescribed…Timber from Peru 90 percent illegal, finds report issued by U.S. gov’t
Aug 18, 2016, 6:20 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Much of timber exported from Peru to the U.S. in January 2015 was illegally sourced, according to a…Indonesia’s peat restoration chief calls for protection of all peat domes
Aug 18, 2016, 6:00 pm By Lusia ArumingtyasSapariah Saturiset up to prevent a recurrence of last year’s devastating forest and peatland fires is calling for…Three murders highlight troubles of Iran’s park rangers
Aug 18, 2016, 4:00 pm By Jennifer Huizen
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ne June 23 Mohammad Dehqani and Parviz Hormozi, two park rangers with a combined…July was hottest month ever recorded and 15th consecutive record-breaking month
Aug 18, 2016, 12:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
According to data released on Wednesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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