Carbon storage for sale: USDA grants promote markets for ‘ecosystem services’
Nov 13, 2015, 2:00 pm By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here was a moment during the harvest season in 2012, after a devastating drought…Chinese Giant Salamander: millions farmed, nearly extinct in the wild
Nov 13, 2015, 11:20 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.monga[caption id="attachment_159643" align="alignleft" width="768"] The Chinese Giant Salamander is the…Putting our heads together for tigers
Nov 13, 2015, 11:20 am By Sue PalminteriA group of scientists from the University of Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit…Video: The Terminator blows up ivory tusk, joins anti-poaching campaign
Nov 13, 2015, 9:40 am By <a class="author-link" href="http://news.mongaThe terminator has joined the fight against ivory poaching. Former movie star and politician Arnold…Jokowi turning over a new leaf for Indonesia on haze but details still foggy
Nov 13, 2015, 5:18 am By Mongabay Haze BeatEnvironmental groups have welcomed new technical guidelines issued by Indonesia’s forestry…Key forest countries’ climate pledges fall short on emissions from land use and deforestation
Nov 13, 2015, 1:08 am By Mike GaworeckiMore than 120 countries have submitted climate plans to the UN ahead of upcoming negotiations in…Key forest countries’ climate pledges fall short on emissions from land use and deforestation
Nov 13, 2015, 1:08 am By Mike GaworeckiMore than 120 countries have submitted climate plans to the UN ahead of upcoming negotiations in…Using drones for anti-poaching: first, know your mission
Nov 12, 2015, 2:28 pm By Sue PalminteriOn the week of October 9th, a 10-man ranger patrol team was ambushed by wildlife poachers equipped…Are animals adapting to cities faster than we think?
Nov 12, 2015, 1:50 pm By Rebecca KesslerNature isn’t quite so natural anymore. Our interaction with the world around us has changed it…First-of-its-kind mapping platform could help protect indigenous communities
Nov 12, 2015, 7:41 am By Shreya DasguptaThirteen land rights and research groups have come together to develop the first-of-its-kind online…Adult speartooth sharks caught and tagged by scientists for first time ever
Nov 12, 2015, 3:26 am By Mike GaworeckiScientists with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO),…New analysis shows there is momentum to build on in Paris when it comes to protecting forests to stop climate change
Nov 11, 2015, 10:21 pm By Mike GaworeckiNot only are the world’s forests valuable carbon sinks, but deforestation and forest degradation…To kill or not to kill? Scientists debate specimen collection
Nov 11, 2015, 2:37 pm By Shreya DasguptaIn the mid 2000s, Patricia Parker of the University of Missouri-St. Louis and her colleagues were…Conservationists propose the ‘World Heritage Wilderness Complex’ to protect large landscapes
Nov 11, 2015, 12:48 pm By Mike GaworeckiCyril Kormos was helping create the Central Suriname Nature Reserve — 1.6 million hectares (about…Saving the unicorns: using the sun to produce freshwater and restore an endangered species
Nov 11, 2015, 11:11 am By Sue PalminteriThe lack of freshwater in arid regions of the world leads to spiraling negative effects on both wild…Community plants green shoots of hope in the land of the lost Javan tiger
Nov 11, 2015, 4:26 am By Philip Jacobson[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ew places offer a glimpse of Indonesia’s forlorn environmental track record…ASAP: reversing decline of critically endangered species in Southeast Asia
Nov 11, 2015, 2:11 am By Shreya DasguptaSpecies in Southeast Asia are in crisis. Compared with most other regions, Southeast Asian…Indonesia bans peatlands destruction
Nov 10, 2015, 8:25 pm By Rhett ButlerIn response to the fires that have hospitalized roughly 500,000 people, polluted skies over a large…An optimistic call for saving life on Earth
Nov 10, 2015, 6:42 pm By Rhett ButlerNeed an antidote to all the gloomy and frustrating environmental news? The new book No More…‘A critical gift': Peru rejoices as a new national park is born
Nov 10, 2015, 6:05 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis[caption id="attachment_158818" align="aligncenter" width="900"] On Sunday, Peru's president Ollanta…
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