Community tourism fills niche around Tambopata Nature Reserve
Jan 29, 2015, 12:53 pm By Tiffany Roufs
When Víctor Zambrano retired from the military and returned to his family’s old homestead outside…Marine Acoustic Ecology Study Reveals First Evidence of Fish Larvae Producing Sounds
Jan 29, 2015, 12:28 pm By Tiffany Roufs
For the first time, marine biologists have recorded evidence of fish larvae in the ocean producing…Radical transparency: tracking deforestation through satellite imagery
Jan 28, 2015, 5:41 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Floating softly through the vacuum of space, the Landsat 7 satellite has faithfully provided imaging…Monarch butterfly population rises a little, but still perilously low
Jan 28, 2015, 3:11 pm By Jeremy Hance
The world's migrating monarch butterfly population has bounced back slightly from its record low…China tries out logging ban in northeastern province
Jan 28, 2015, 1:46 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
China's Heilongjiang province, which borders Russia to its north and east, contains 18.5 million…Adorbs: scientists capture first photos of African golden cat kittens
Jan 28, 2015, 10:21 am By Jeremy Hance
The African golden cat is arguably the continent's least known feline, inhabiting dense tropical…With local help, hawksbill sea turtles make a comeback in Nicaragua
Jan 28, 2015, 9:42 am By Tiffany Roufs
Hawksbill sea turtles, a reptile listed as the highest threat level by the IUCN Red List of…China’s recent forest tenure reforms threaten panda habitat
Jan 27, 2015, 6:45 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Since the 1950s, plantations and second-growth forests in China have been locally managed by village…Suspects acquitted in shocking murder of sea turtle conservationist
Jan 27, 2015, 6:12 pm By Jeremy Hance
Yesterday, the seven men accused of brutally murdering Jairo Mora Sandoval on a beach in Costa Rica…Deforestation may be ramping up in Papua, West Papua
Jan 27, 2015, 2:00 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Despite being covered in commodity concessions and becoming a focal point for the Indonesian…Scientists call on Obama to stop logging in old growth forests
Jan 26, 2015, 10:17 pm By Rhett Butler
Seven conservation societies have joined a campaign to push the Obama administration to end…Myanmar's bird species count jumps to 1114
Jan 26, 2015, 10:13 pm By Rhett ButlerMyanmar is home to at least 1,114 bird species after researchers identified 20 previously…Rogue cop missing from jail
Jan 26, 2015, 10:06 pm By Rhett Butler
An Indonesian police official busted for illegal logging in West Papua has been missing from jail…Financial pledges for REDD+ slow to be disbursed, finds report
Jan 26, 2015, 10:00 pm By Rhett Butler
Only a small fraction of the $7.3 billion pledged under the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation…155 Chinese nationals arrested for illegal logging in Myanmar
Jan 26, 2015, 9:56 pm By Rhett Butler155 Chinese citizens have been arrested in Myanmar for illegal logging, reports Agence…Accounting for natural capital on financial exchanges
Jan 26, 2015, 2:01 pm By Jeremy Hance
Last month, Norway's stock exchange, the Oslo Børs, introduced a way for investors to use their…Video: camera trap catches jaguar hunting peccaries
Jan 26, 2015, 10:17 am By Jeremy Hance
Catching a jaguar on a remote camera trap in the Amazon is a rare, happy sight. But catching a…Brazil's soy moratorium dramatically reduced Amazon deforestation
Jan 23, 2015, 1:09 pm By Rhett Butler
The moratorium on forest conversion established by Brazilian soy giants in 2006 dramatically reduce…Sumatran community grows crops, aids conservation through ‘village forests’
Jan 23, 2015, 12:58 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
The rolling green hills covered in rice paddies and coffee plantations give Semende in the Muara…Is nuclear the way to go?
Jan 23, 2015, 10:41 am By Tiffany Roufs
Nuclear power at times faces antagonism from the environmental community, with opponents arguing…
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