Activists call out 'one of the worst actors in pulp and paper'
Dec 30, 2014, 4:52 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
The owner of the only mill in Indonesia equipped to produce dissolving pulp, Toba Pulp Lestari…Top 10 camera trap photos of animals
Dec 30, 2014, 4:00 pm By Rhett Butler
Camera traps are revolutionizing the world of conservation, helping researchers document elusive…2014: the year in rainforests
Dec 30, 2014, 2:40 pm By Rhett Butler
2014 could be classified as "The Year of the Zero Deforestation Commitment". During 2014, nearly two…Rat eradication needed to save seabird colony
Dec 30, 2014, 2:11 pm By Brittany Stewart
Although only a nuisance in your home, on an isolated island chain (archipelago) off the…Meet Biofaces: the Facebook for wildlife enthusiasts
Dec 30, 2014, 12:23 pm By Jeremy Hance
Love wildlife? Wish you had a place online to share your photos, videos, and stories with other wild…Young journalists win prizes for environmental reporting
Dec 30, 2014, 10:26 am By Tiffany Roufs
This year, Mongabay published over 165 articles written by journalists participating in its…Endangered mussel still harvested for food in Laos
Dec 29, 2014, 12:55 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Only one freshwater pearl mussel species is known to inhabit tropical water systems. However,…Camera traps capture rare footage of wild bonobos (video)
Dec 29, 2014, 11:10 am By Jeremy Hance
Bonobos, our ape cousins, love peace. Unlike chimpanzees, also our close relatives, bonobos are…Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2014
Dec 29, 2014, 9:32 am By Jeremy Hance
In what was widely seen as a possible breakthrough in the battle to coordinate some kind of response…Indonesia's silent wildlife killer: hunting
Dec 26, 2014, 11:21 am By Rhett Butler
By and large, Indonesia is a peaceful country. In fact, on the United Nations Office of Drugs and…Connecting the Dots: from Christmas Cookies to Climate Change
Dec 26, 2014, 9:51 am By Rhett Butler
Harrison Ford checking out everyday products to see which ones contain palm oil. Not exactly the…Scientists rediscover Critically Endangered streamside frog in Costa Rica
Dec 26, 2014, 9:00 am By Brittany Stewart
In the past 20 years, amphibian species around the world have experienced rapid decline due to…Favorite nature and wildlife photos from 2014
Dec 24, 2014, 2:02 pm By Rhett Butler
During the course of my reporting in 2014, I had the opportunity to travel to several countries and…Ecuador sends aid money back to Germany over planned rainforest visit
Dec 23, 2014, 5:52 pm By Jeremy Hance
A visit to a rainforest slated for oil drilling has blown up into a diplomatic row between Ecuador…Palawan palm oil presence likely to grow, industry rep denies harmful impact
Dec 23, 2014, 5:24 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Plans to convert eight million hectares of land for palm oil production on Palawan island in the…Advocacy group lashes out against palm oil expansion on Philippine island
Dec 23, 2014, 5:23 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
In the first week of November, an anti-oil palm expansion group sent a copy of their petition to the…How a frog with a strange name is helping improve conservation in Brazil
Dec 23, 2014, 12:22 pm By Tiffany Roufs
Protecting the biodiversity of the Amazon basin is an immense undertaking, and to its credit the…Conservation conflicting with local ways of life in Mexican reserve
Dec 23, 2014, 11:55 am By Tiffany Roufs
Although conservation has good intentions, it can give rise to conflicts when the interests of…Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2014
Dec 23, 2014, 11:23 am By Jeremy Hance
In 2014, the unimaginable happened: companies representing the majority of palm oil production and…Child labor and palm oil in Indonesia
Dec 23, 2014, 1:53 am By Rhett Butler
Meet Bimo Kencana Arief. At 13 years old, this Indonesian middle school student is not spending his…
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