Chocolate company, NGO work together to save lemurs
Mar 30, 2015, 1:18 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Despite its biodiversity and unique plants and animals, Anjanaharibe-Sud Special Reserve hosts only…Large animals invaluable for tree-seed dispersal and regeneration of tropical forests
Mar 30, 2015, 11:24 am By Brittany Stewart
Nearly two-thirds of tropical forests in Southeast Asia have been degraded by logging, agriculture…Buyat Bay ‘solidarity front' threatens gold miner with legal action
Mar 30, 2015, 10:00 am By Philip Jacobson
Residents of Indonesia's Buyat Bay and a national legal aid institute are preparing a case against a…Mobile app reveals what products contain palm oil
Mar 29, 2015, 11:13 pm By Rhett Butler
A new app enables iPhone and Android users to scan barcodes to reveal whether household products…Record heat in Antarctica
Mar 29, 2015, 7:59 pm By Rhett Butler
The temperature in Antarctica hit a record high last week, reports Weather Underground.APRIL suspends contractor after environmentalists expose ongoing deforestation
Mar 28, 2015, 7:58 pm By Rhett Butler
Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Limited (APRIL) has suspended a contractor and a…Low crop prices means time is ripe for new forest protection programs
Mar 27, 2015, 4:03 pm By Brittany Stewart
Today, conservation compliance is a U.S. policy between governments and farmers that reward farmers…Just how useful is forest restoration? New study seeks to find out
Mar 27, 2015, 3:02 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Across the world, scientists estimate there are about two billion hectares of degraded forestland.…New species of monitor lizards found on the black market
Mar 27, 2015, 11:43 am By Brittany StewartSearching the globe for undiscovered species takes biologists to far and remote locations, trekking…Aceh unveils protected area in beleaguered Tripa peat swamp
Mar 27, 2015, 10:39 am By Philip Jacobson
As Indonesia's Supreme Court prepares to rule on an appeal from oil palm developer Kallista Alam,…APRIL violates sustainability policy by clearing peat forest after Jan cut-off
7:39pm By Rhett Butler
New data shows Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Limited (APRIL) is continuing to…Why palm oil expanded, and what keeps it growing
3:21pm By Rhett Butler
Today, oil palm is Indonesia’s most important cash crop. In 2014, Indonesia produced 33.5 million…Mexico’s club mosses at risk of extinction
10:39am By Morgan Erickson-Davis
All nine species of the club moss genus Phlegmariurus found in the state of Veracruz in eastern…Indonesia's biodiversity-protected areas no match for encroachers, finds study
4:05am By Philip Jacobson
Indonesia's biodiversity-focused protected areas are failing to slow deforestation, while other…Indonesia's biodiversity-protected areas no match for encroachers, finds study
4:05am By Philip Jacobson
Indonesia's biodiversity-focused protected areas are failing to slow deforestation, while other…Deer 'kissing' fawn among finalists in camera trap photo contest
Wed 8:58pm By Rhett Butler
A camera trap photo of a young buck touching noses with a fawn is among the finalists in a picture…Destruction of elephant, tiger, and orangutan habitat doubles
Wed 2:41pm By Rhett Butler
The rate of forest loss in Indonesia's Leuser Ecosystem — the only place on Earth where rhinos,…Elephant poaching rate unchanged – and still devastating
Wed 12:02pm By Jeremy Hance
New figures show essentially no change in the number of elephants killed in Africa by poachers last…Illegal cocoa plantations threaten Côte d’Ivoire’s parks and primates
Wed 10:29am By Brittany Stewart
Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s largest producer of cocoa, also boasts an ecosystem of great…Photos: expedition to Amazon’s white sands may have found new primate
Mar 24, 2015, 5:11 pm By Jeremy Hance
Most people think of the Amazon rainforest as one massive, homogenous ecosystem—a giant castle of…
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