Several new species of clawed frog discovered in sub-Saharan Africa
Dec 18, 2015, 1:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThere are now 29 known species of African clawed frog. Researchers in west and central sub-Saharan…Rare Philippine eagle chick born in captivity; boosts hope for the species
Dec 18, 2015, 5:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaOn December 7, a tiny Philippine eagle hatchling was born at the Philippine Eagle Foundation’s…When is tree-cutting deforestation? Palm oil companies set their definition
Dec 17, 2015, 7:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaSignatories to the Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto (SPOM) — a group of major palm oil growers and…Big increase in little farms is whittling away Angola’s woodlands
Dec 17, 2015, 5:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaNew research out of Angola casts light on the impact of shifting cultivation on dense tropical…One of Brazil’s worst environmental crimes questions whether the country’s environmental policies are influenced by large mining companies
Dec 17, 2015, 3:20 pm By Commentary by <a class="author-link" href="htt[caption id="attachment_169856" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Sludge from the mining disaster in…Bellavista no more: Peru’s infamous wildlife market reduced to rubble
Dec 17, 2015, 1:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_169804" align="alignleft" width="768"] A red uakari (Cacajao calvus) for…Aceh official takes chainsaw to illegal oil palm trees
Dec 17, 2015, 4:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaAs part of a campaign to eradicate illegal oil palm in an area of Aceh where elephants travel, a…MapBiomas: New mapping platform will track annual deforestation in Brazil
Dec 17, 2015, 4:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaA network of over 20 organizations, in collaboration with Google, has launched a new open-access…The state of the market for ecosystem services
Dec 17, 2015, 1:00 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaAs the turn of the twentieth century loomed, a horrific drought swept through China. Nearly 700…Researchers just proved that attacks on the Endangered Species Act are not based on reality
Dec 16, 2015, 7:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThough it would reportedly end the United States’ decades-old oil export ban, an omnibus funding…Listening for giants
Dec 16, 2015, 5:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga‘Faster than expected’ is how Arctic residents describe the pace of climatic change at the top…Local and global forces unite to save Madagascar’s Radiated Tortoise
Dec 16, 2015, 4:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_169470" align="alignleft" width="768"] With so much of Madagascar's natural…NASA image reveals toxic pall of carbon monoxide from Indonesian fires
Dec 16, 2015, 2:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaOne of the most troubling unanswered questions hanging over Indonesia’s wildfire disaster is how…El Niño vs. the Amazon: researchers worry Brazil is not prepared
Dec 15, 2015, 7:20 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe severe fires that have been ripping through Indonesia’s forests have rightfully been a focal…How to manage a watershed in the tropics as the global population booms
Dec 15, 2015, 3:40 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaDecisions about land use will become increasingly crucial — and contentious, most likely — as…Damming the Amazon: new hydropower projects put river dolphins at risk
Dec 15, 2015, 12:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_169127" align="alignleft" width="768"] The rare sight of an Amazon River…‘Apocalyptic image’: More than 330 whales found dead in largest known whale stranding event
Dec 15, 2015, 4:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaIn April 2015, Vreni Häussermann, Director of the Huinay Scientific Field Station in Chilean…Inclusion of REDD+ in Paris climate agreement heralded as major step forward on deforestation
7:00pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaHeading into the Paris climate talks, there was serious doubt about the long-term viability of…Trouble in Paradise: saving the endangered Turks & Caicos Rock Iguana
2:40pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_168905" align="alignleft" width="768"] A mature male Turks & Caicos Rock…The most recent seizure shows the scale and extension of illegal timber trafficking in Peru
2:40pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaA boat carries freshly-cut logs along the Tambopata River in Perú. Photo by George Powell. “We…
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