NASA photo shows New Guinea going up in flames
Oct 7, 2015, 11:45 am By Rhett ButlerWhile fires in Borneo and Sumatra are garnering most of the headlines for the choking air pollution…Greenpeace releases dramatic drone video of Indonesia’s fires
Oct 7, 2015, 11:27 am By Rhett ButlerGreenpeace has released dramatic drone video footage showing burning forests and smoldering…New report finds decreasing human impact on the environment
Oct 7, 2015, 10:50 am By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]A[/dropcap]report released last month finds that some human impacts on the natural world…Alarm bells over Indonesia’s plan to reduce green timber certification
Oct 7, 2015, 8:00 am By Philip JacobsonGreen groups and some government officials and entrepreneurs in Indonesia are concerned about the…Conservation groups buy land from 109 coffee farmers, create reserve for rare salamanders
Oct 7, 2015, 6:26 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_149567" align="aligncenter" width="901"] Finca Chiblac salamander. Photo by…Singapore request for haze information tricky for Indonesia
Oct 7, 2015, 4:34 am By Mongabay Haze BeatSingapore formally requested Wednesday that the Indonesian government provide details of companies…Lombok’s blooming community forest bears fruit and raises livelihoods – and haj trips
Oct 7, 2015, 12:16 am By Philip Jacobson[dropcap type="3"]F[/dropcap]or hundreds of years water has run down the western foothills of…Chile announces one of the largest marine parks in the world off the coast of Easter Island
Oct 6, 2015, 6:08 pm By Mike GaworeckiAlready known the world over for its famous moai statues, Easter Island might soon become just as…Giant carnivorous rat with long pubic hair discovered in Indonesia
Oct 6, 2015, 1:22 pm By Rhett ButlerResearchers have discovered a species of rodent in the mountainous interior of Sulawesi, a…Indonesia says doing all it can as neighbors ready new haze measures
Oct 6, 2015, 8:11 am By Philip JacobsonHaze pollution continued to cover much of Southeast Asia on Tuesday as Malaysia said it would draft…Good news! Some corals show surprising resilience to ocean acidification
Oct 6, 2015, 12:56 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_149038" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Yellow finger coral (Porites…Deforestation declines in the Amazon rainforest
Oct 5, 2015, 10:30 pm By Rhett ButlerDestruction of primary forests across the Amazon basin has declined significantly since the 2000s,…Researchers look to the past to predict future wildfires in a warming world
Oct 5, 2015, 6:49 pm By Mike GaworeckiSome of the largest wildfires in US history have occurred in recent years, and 2015 has so far been…Photos: Hundreds of new species discovered in the Eastern Himalayas
Oct 5, 2015, 1:32 pm By Mike GaworeckiThe Eastern Himalayas in South Asia is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, and now there are…California bans ivory
Oct 5, 2015, 12:40 pm By Rhett ButlerThe state of California has officially banned the sale of virtually all elephant ivory and rhino…Amazing but overlooked bettongs: the case for Australia’s small hopper
Oct 5, 2015, 12:20 pm By Glenn SchererMost people know and love marsupials like kangaroos and koalas, but some members of this infraclass…Cacti more threatened than mammals and birds
Oct 5, 2015, 11:30 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_149101" align="aligncenter" width="896"] Eriosyce chilensis found in Chile…Test-driving an origami microscope
Oct 5, 2015, 10:49 am By Caleb O'BrienWhat costs pennies, fits in your pocket, and can illuminate a world invisible to the naked eye? The…The Manu road in Peru: separate paths of development and conservation
Oct 5, 2015, 10:48 am By Ruxandra GuidiThe residents of the districts of Fitzcarrald and Manu, in the Madre de Dios region of southeastern…Malaysia PM turns up heat on Indonesia as Australian firm faces fires probe
Oct 5, 2015, 7:42 am By Philip JacobsonInternational pressure on Indonesia to address haze pollution escalated on Monday after Malaysia’s…
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