New ‘sleeping beauty’ frog discovered in fragmented Peruvian forest
Aug 25, 2016, 5:20 pm By Apoorva Joshi
The world of amphibians has a new official member, with a species of rain frog discovered recently…Pet trade’s “cute” and “adorable” label endangers the slow loris
Aug 25, 2016, 3:20 pm By Linda Lombardi
[caption id="attachment_188876" align="alignnone" width="768"] Though the slow loris may appear…PHOTOS: Panama revives stalled dam over strong indigenous opposition
Aug 25, 2016, 9:20 am By Camilo Mejia Giraldo
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n Monday, indigenous Ngäbe protestors opposing the controversial Barro Blanco…Endangered species often wait 12 years or more to be listed for protection
Aug 25, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Delays in listing endangered species on the U.S.’s endangered species list is pushing many of…Nixed Bolivian highway offers environmental lessons to big Brazil bank
Aug 24, 2016, 5:20 pm By Ana Rosa de Lima and Alexandra Ellerbeck
[caption id="attachment_188844" align="alignnone" width="768"] Protesters against the TIPNIS Highway…Study explores how new technologies can be linked to benefit conservation efforts
Aug 24, 2016, 5:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Habitat and biodiversity loss, poaching, and climate change are some of the most serious issues…END LOOP: Coding to end wildlife trafficking
Aug 24, 2016, 5:00 pm By Julia John
What’s coding got to do with conservation? The first ever Zoohackathon will convene this October…Can helping women achieve financial freedom help the environment, too?
Aug 24, 2016, 2:40 pm By Roz Evans
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]raditional gender roles in the global south often involve men taking charge. So…Human impact on environment may be slowing down: new study
Aug 24, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Human activities have taken a heavy toll on our environment. But there may be some hope, researchers…Indonesia must do more to protect whale sharks, conservationists say
Aug 23, 2016, 6:40 pm By Fidelis E. Satriastanti
In 2013, Indonesia declared the whale shark a protected species, hoping to put a dent in the…Raging Amazon forest fires threaten uncontacted indigenous tribe
Aug 23, 2016, 6:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
In April 2012, Survival International launched a global campaign to save the Awá, an uncontacted…What conservation isn’t: Eating endangered lemurs to save them
Aug 23, 2016, 5:20 pm By Kim ReuterMarni LafleurTara Clarke
“I can get you a lemur if you want one,” said a sun-hardened Malagasy man after finishing up an…Dams inevitably result in species decline, losses on reservoir islands
Aug 23, 2016, 11:40 am By Claire Salisbury
[caption id="attachment_188800" align="alignnone" width="768"] An island formed by flooding…Atauro island has highest average reef fish diversity in the world
Aug 23, 2016, 2:20 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Ataúro Island, located just 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) north of Dili, Timor-Leste's capital, may…Scientists have just discovered the first endemic bird species to go extinct on the Galápagos Islands
Aug 22, 2016, 4:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Scientists say their research shows that two subspecies of songbirds found only on the Galápagos…Two new species of glowing spook fish discovered
Aug 22, 2016, 9:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Scientists have discovered two new species of bioluminescent deep-sea fish off New Zealand. Both…Watch how corals ‘violently’ bleach as sea temperatures rise
Aug 22, 2016, 3:40 am By Shreya DasguptaCorals around the world are bleaching. Australia's Great Barrier Reef, for example, suffered…Indonesian parliament to investigate fire-linked firms in Riau
Aug 19, 2016, 8:20 pm By Mongabay Haze Beat
The Indonesian parliament will form a task force to look into the cancelling of investigations…Five tools are better than one: determining deforestation drivers from above
Aug 19, 2016, 5:20 pm By Sue Palminteri
The rainforests of the western Amazon are still relatively intact, but the timber and mineral…Sarawak announces Department of National Parks and Wildlife to open next year
Aug 19, 2016, 2:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Sarawak is making good on last year’s pledge by Chief Minister Adenan Satem to prioritize the…
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