Meet the new spider named after Johnny Cash
Feb 9, 2016, 4:43 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaTarantulas in the genus Aphonopelma are some of the most unique spiders in the United States, but it…What’s that forest worth? Disaster assistance (finally!) takes nature into account
Feb 9, 2016, 11:58 am By Commentary by <a class="author-link" href="httIf a tree falls in the forest, what does it cost? From the perspective of federal disaster…Researchers say you get what you pay for when it comes to payments for ecosystem services
Feb 9, 2016, 11:50 am By (Published by Mike Gaworecki)Researchers at Michigan State University wanted to determine whether or not programs that compensate…Illegal gold mining pushes deeper into protected Peruvian reserve
Feb 9, 2016, 8:29 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIllegal gold mining is ravaging vast swaths of Peruvian Amazon. In November 2015, a report…‘Where Have All the Animals Gone?’ – a journey through Africa and Asia
Feb 8, 2016, 12:23 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIn “Where Have All the Animals Gone?: My Travels with Karl Ammann,” author and natural historian…Munduruku building new alliances to fight Tapajós Basin dams in Amazon
Feb 8, 2016, 11:10 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_178115" align="alignleft" width="768"] A Munduruku boy sings during the…Drop in commodity prices isn’t necessarily helping indigenous peoples and the environment in Brazil
Feb 8, 2016, 9:26 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_178078" align="alignnone" width="600"] Forest and agricultural land in the…How can banks spur the palm oil industry toward sustainability?
Feb 8, 2016, 12:19 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaPart five in a five-part series on the attitudes of palm oil financiers towards company…Geospatial data for the people, by the people
Feb 6, 2016, 4:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaHow do you motivate people to learn and care about their environments? Researchers in various…The week in environmental news – Feb 05, 2016
Feb 5, 2016, 8:12 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaMorocco has flipped the switch on the world’s largest solar power plant [NPR] This week,…Study finds logging helps black rats invade tropical rainforests, push native species out
Feb 5, 2016, 2:32 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaA new study shows that in addition to degrading and destroying habitat that wildlife depend on,…Prospective Congo palm oil plantation wrecking prime great ape habitat
Feb 5, 2016, 12:57 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_177902" align="alignleft" width="768"] Forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis)…Norway pledges $50m to fund Indonesia’s peat restoration
Feb 5, 2016, 8:32 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe government of Norway announced on Wednesday it would continue its environmental funding…Researchers find the world’s forests are fragmenting at a quick pace
Feb 4, 2016, 5:12 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaRecent research by the U.S. Forest Service finds that the world lost interior forest at three times…The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund just announced a groundbreaking human rights policy
Feb 4, 2016, 5:12 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaNorway’s pension fund, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has made it clear that it…Rare video: young orangutan and gibbon play together in the Borneo jungle
Feb 4, 2016, 4:58 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_177742" align="alignnone" width="780"] Fio’s mother keeps watch whilst the…Fires burned 26% of forestry giant’s South Sumatra plantations in 2015
Feb 4, 2016, 3:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaPeat fires burned 293,065 hectares of land within concessions managed by Asia Pulp & Paper (APP)…A railroad that crosses the Amazon could be an unfeasible, expensive dream for Peru
Feb 4, 2016, 10:12 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_177538" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Illegal gold miners have benefited…Two new jewel-eyed tree frog species discovered in Taiwan, display strange reproductive behavior
Feb 4, 2016, 8:03 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIn the island country of Taiwan, researchers have identified two new species of tree frogs with…With haze threatening return, Indonesian forestry giant pushes peatlands restoration model
Feb 4, 2016, 2:01 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaLast year some two million hectares of land in Indonesia went up in flames across Sumatra, Borneo,…
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