Promised task force on indigenous rights in Indonesia hits snag
Aug 15, 2015, 1:22 pm By Philip Jacobson[dropcap]L[/dropcap]ast Sunday on the Indonesian island of Bali, the country’s environment and…Traders of “red ivory” from rare birds are arrested in Indonesia
Aug 14, 2015, 12:03 pm By Brittany Stewart
Two traders of beaks from the helmeted hornbill were arrested in Sumatra, Indonesia, on June 12.…Thai junta asked to crack down harder on rogue seafood industry
Aug 14, 2015, 11:35 am By Philip Jacobson
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the wake of renewed revelations of slavery aboard Thai-run fishing vessels in…Staying connected: the (unequal) global distribution of Internet devices
Aug 8, 2015, 4:41 pm By Sue Palminteri
How many times have you connected to the Internet today? If you are reading this on your own…Poor enticed by gold and better life, leave behind environmental ruin
Aug 7, 2015, 4:34 pm By Glenn Scherer
[dropcap type="5"]T[/dropcap]he miner stood on the Cusco street corner with his friends, a little…The inner lives of animals: new book tackles a long-neglected mystery
Aug 7, 2015, 1:34 pm By Glenn Scherer
Carl Safina has created a literary career writing books about the ocean, whether tracing the life of…Meet Peru’s new fleshbelly frog
Aug 6, 2015, 7:16 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
In 2011, Peruvian researcher Vanessa Uscapi was looking for amphibians in the high Andean cloud…How sustainable and ethical is your seafood? New report ranks U.S. supermarkets
3:49pm By Rebecca Kessler
Year-round, supermarket refrigerators, freezers, and shelves are stocked with bountiful supplies of…The Siamang
3:45pm By Glenn Scherer
[dropcap type="5"]T[/dropcap]he open-air truck braked to a halt and we jumped down, rushing out onto…Advanced Animal Tracker Helps To Explain Big Cat’s Hunting Strategy
10:43am By Nathan Hahn
The popularity of fitness tracking devices has grown enormously in recent years. These devices…‘Act before it is too late': scientists urge ban on salamander imports to avert pandemic
10:07am By Brittany Stewart
Amphibian experts recommend an immediate ban on salamander imports to the U.S. to prevent the spread…Jericho, brother of Cecil the lion, killed in Zimbabwe?
Aug 1, 2015, 6:19 pm By Rhett Butler
The status of Jericho, the brother of Cecil the lion, who was gunned down by an American dentist in…The jackal that turned into a wolf: new species discovered in Africa
Jul 31, 2015, 1:22 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
There's another wolf in the world, according to results published yesterday in Current Biology. The…Companies Pledge $140 Billion Toward Resolving Climate Change
Jul 31, 2015, 12:27 pm By Brittany Stewart
The White House has organized an initiative to demonstrate the private sector’s commitment to…Not just any Wilmar suppliers caught violating no-deforestation policy
Jul 30, 2015, 6:33 pm By Philip Jacobson
[dropcap]Y[/dropcap]et other Wilmar suppliers are alleged to have cleared rainforest in violation of…To accelerate conservation progress in Africa, improve support to African civil society organizations (commentary)
Jul 30, 2015, 4:15 pm By Rhett Butler
Few regions of the world today face the complex array of threats and challenges as does sub-Saharan…13 ‘keystone’ corporations hold sway over sustainability of global fisheries
Jul 30, 2015, 3:31 pm By Brittany Stewart
[caption id="attachment_64466" align="alignnone" width="768"] Tiger shark. Photo courtesy of Albert…Czech Zoo Death Pushes Northern White Rhino Closer to Extinction
Jul 30, 2015, 12:26 pm By Brittany Stewart
Nabiré, a 31-year-old female northern white rhino died on Monday, July 27 at the Dvůr Králové…Outrage at claims of migrants enslaved on Malaysian palm plantations
Jul 29, 2015, 8:50 pm By Philip Jacobson
[dropcap type="2"]C[/dropcap]ivil society groups are calling for the palm-oil sector’s primary…Peru boasts green credentials, slashes deforestation protections
Jul 29, 2015, 5:41 pm By Glenn Scherer
Lima hosted the COP-20 climate summit last December, proclaiming its freshly washed green…
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