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Nov 11, 2014, 8:52 am By Jeremy Hance
Four years after over a quarter of a million people perished in a famine in Somalia, the East…Peru has massive opportunity to avoid emissions from deforestation
Nov 10, 2014, 4:43 pm By Rhett Butler
Nearly a billion tons of carbon in Peru's rainforests is at risk from logging, infrastructure…Citizen scientist site hits one million observations of life on Earth
Nov 10, 2014, 3:24 pm By Jeremy Hance
On Friday, Jonathan Hiew from Singapore took a photo of several insects and uploaded them on the…It only took 2,500 people to kill off the world's biggest birds
Nov 10, 2014, 10:17 am By Jeremy Hance
The first settlers of New Zealand killed off nine species of giant birds, known as moas, with a…It only took 2,500 people to kill off the world's biggest birds
Nov 10, 2014, 10:17 am By Jeremy HanceThe first settlers of New Zealand killed off nine species of giant birds, known as moas, with a…Will merging competing ministries help save Indonesia's forests?
Nov 9, 2014, 11:27 pm By Rhett Butler
Newly elected Indonesian president Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo announced on October 26th that the Ministry…Human infections by 'monkey malaria' increasing as forests disappear
Nov 9, 2014, 9:25 pm By Rhett Butler
68% of malaria hospitalizations in Malaysia last year were caused by a once-rare strain of the…New laws may turn Brazil's forests into mines
Fri 5:06pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
With the world’s largest system of protected areas and a 70 percent drop in the deforestation rate…Flying under the radar in Central Africa, Chinese companies may be wreaking environmental havoc
Fri 1:57pm By Tiffany Roufs
Tchimpounga, chimpanzees, and extractive industries in the Republic of Congo. 'Tchimpounga is not…Between the Forest and the Sea: Passing Down Traditions - Part III
Nov 6, 2014, 1:51 pm By Tiffany Roufs
In 1925, Nele Kantule led a revolution that would make the Guna Yala tribe an independent and…Indonesia's new president, ministers have big plans for fish
Nov 6, 2014, 12:02 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Indonesia’s new president, Joko Widodo (or Jokowi, as he’s popularly called) spent half his…Is the world moving backwards on protected areas?
Nov 6, 2014, 11:32 am By Jeremy Hance
Protected areas are undoubtedly the world's most important conservation success story. But, despite…Corruption in Tanzania facilitates ivory trade
Nov 5, 2014, 10:23 pm By Rhett Butler
Corruption in Tanzania is enabling large volumes of illegal elephant ivory to be smuggled out of the…Brazilian tribes demarcate territory in bid to block dams
Nov 5, 2014, 9:51 pm By Rhett Butler
Indigenous communities in Brazil have taken the unusual step of demarcating their own land —…Another mining company found operating in flagrant violation of Indonesian law
Nov 5, 2014, 7:21 pm By Rhett Butler
A Harita group mining company in West Kalimantan, Indonesia has been operating well outside of its…Perched on the precipice: India's vultures threatened by E.U. sale of killer drug
Nov 5, 2014, 2:43 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Poisoned by cattle carcasses treated with Diclofenac, India’s vultures died by the millions in the…Genetic sleuthing reveals grisly details of historic whale hunting
Nov 5, 2014, 12:18 pm By Jeremy Hance.600.jpg)
In 1904, Carl Anton Larsen, a Norwegian Antarctic explorer, arrived at Grytviken on the British…Book detailing corruption allegations against Malaysian ruler moves forward
Nov 4, 2014, 8:13 pm By Rhett ButlerA book alleging massive corruption by Sarawak's long-time ruler, Abdul Taib bin Mahmud, is being…91% of Kenya’s protected areas shrank in 100 years (PART IV)
Nov 4, 2014, 3:53 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Over the last century, 91.7 percent of all changes to protected areas in Kenya have involved…
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