Tropical Conservation Science – September 2015
Sep 30, 2015, 12:37 am By Rhett Butler (User)Today, Mongabay released the September issue of Tropical Conservation Science, an open-access,…Norway pledges $47M/yr to help Congo countries save forests
Sep 30, 2015, 12:18 am By Rhett ButlerNorway and several European Nations, along with the United Nations and the World Bank, today…Liberia’s attempts to balance palm oil with conservation causes concern
Sep 29, 2015, 6:15 pm By Morgan Erickson-DavisLiberia has seen an expansion of its palm oil sector in recent years, as the government has granted…Animal action: new sensor tag tech could link animal behavior and conservation science
Sep 29, 2015, 4:00 pm By Caleb O'BrienFor wild sockeye salmon, the trip upriver from the ocean to their spawning grounds is fraught with…New report aims to show companies how they can actually achieve zero deforestation in their supply chains
Sep 29, 2015, 3:58 pm By Mike GaworeckiNews of another company or country adopting some kind of policy on deforestation is so common these…First-ever video of squirrel rumored to kill and eat deer
Sep 29, 2015, 3:12 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to local hunters, Borneo's endemic tufted ground squirrel…Poor management ails endangered Boeseman’s Rainbowfish aquaculture
Sep 29, 2015, 12:53 pm By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_147452" align="aligncenter" width="799"] Boeseman's Rainbowfish is…Match the footprint: error-prone method of identifying wild cats
Sep 29, 2015, 3:50 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_145409" align="aligncenter" width="900"] An ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in…From slave to student: Myanmar migrants find abuse, opportunity in Thailand
Sep 29, 2015, 3:12 am By Philip JacobsonThis is the third piece in a three-part series on recruiting aboard Thai-run slave boats in the…Shell ends Arctic oil bid
Sep 28, 2015, 5:49 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]O[/dropcap]il company Shell announced today that it will seal and abandon its exploration…First ever biofluorescent sea turtle discovered in Solomon Islands
Sep 28, 2015, 5:30 pm By Mike GaworeckiScientists have discovered the first ever glow-in-the-dark sea turtle. National Geographic Emerging…An alternative to help companies fulfill zero deforestation pledges
Sep 28, 2015, 4:44 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]C[/dropcap]ommercial agriculture causes more than two-thirds of deforestation worldwide,…Rare spotted leopards sighted on Malaysian Peninsula
Sep 28, 2015, 2:37 pm By Brittany StewartLeopards occur in two forms: spotted and black — the black-coated version being the result of the…Falling angels: Africa’s unloved vultures headed for extinction?
Sep 28, 2015, 10:18 am By Glenn SchererWhen we think of what wildness remains on our depleted planet, one place still truly speaks to the…China and U.S. commit to end ivory trade
Sep 28, 2015, 5:43 am By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_140849" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Legal ivory items for sale in an…As haze chokes Sumatra, farmers ask Jokowi for greater land rights
Sep 28, 2015, 2:10 am By Philip JacobsonFarmers in South Sumatra, an epicenter of Indonesia’s haze crisis, unfurled banners last week…Indigenous group, Greenpeace partner to track illegal logging in the Amazon
Sep 26, 2015, 9:00 am By Caleb O'BrienMembers of an indigenous group in the Brazilian Amazon are battling illegal logging on their…More than 40 tourists kidnapped – then freed – by indigenous community that demands construction of a freeway in Madre de Dios
Sep 25, 2015, 5:02 pm By Ruxandra GuidiLast Wednesday, September 23, an estimated 200 indigenous residents from Sector Boca Manu,…Crocodile conservationist awarded Field Museum’s prestigious prize
Sep 25, 2015, 2:33 pm By Shreya Dasgupta[caption id="attachment_140763" align="aligncenter" width="710"] Field Museum President and CEO Dr.…Oil-spill expert calls for more baseline oceans data on industry dime
Sep 25, 2015, 2:07 pm By Rebecca Kessler[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform burst into flame more than five…
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