Does haze from burning forests affect marine life?
Mar 10, 2014, 10:38 am By Jeremy Hance
Two scientists are calling on researchers, NGOs, and governments to begin studying the impact of…Scientists discover single gene that enables multiple morphs in a butterfly
Mar 10, 2014, 8:39 am By Jeremy Hance
Scientists have discovered the gene enabling multiple female morphs that give the Common Mormon…Local knowledge sheds light on some of the world's strangest mammals
10:15am By Tiffany Roufs
One of the difficulties of studying rare and endangered species is that they are, by definition,…Next big idea in forest conservation? Privatizing conservation management
9:06am By Jeremy Hance
Is it possible to equitably divide the planet’s resources between human and non-human societies?…Norway's pension fund continues to invest in coal companies destroying Indonesia's forests
Thu 2:55pm By Rhett ButlerNorway's massive sovereign wealth fund is continuing to invest in coal companies that are destroying…From theory to deadly reality: malaria moving upslope due to global warming
Thu 2:33pm By Jeremy Hance
Malaria is a global scourge: despite centuries of efforts to combat the mosquito-borne disease, it…Peatlands biosphere reserve facing severe encroachment in Sumatra
Thu 2:23pm By Rhett Butler
An important reserve that contains a block of fast-dwindling lowland swamp forest in Riau Province…Clash with palm oil company leaves one indigenous community member dead in Sumatra
Thu 1:23pm By Rhett Butler
A member of the Suku Anak Dalam indigenous community was killed and five others were injured during…Can the millions in urban India live among greenery?
Thu 10:26am By Tiffany Roufs
Large swathes of wilderness alternating with pockets of urbanization may be a reality in some…Dietary diversity: key to defending tropical ecosystems
Thu 9:11am By Jeremy Hance
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) points to the…Wonderful Creatures: meet the beetle-riding arachnid
Thu 5:57am By Jeremy Hance
Without wings, smaller terrestrial animals are really restricted when it comes to moving long…Scientists blast Australian leader's proposed ban on parks
Mar 5, 2014, 6:58 pm By Rhett Butler
A group of prominent scientists have blasted Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s pledge to…Fast food companies are laggards on palm oil sourcing safeguards
Mar 5, 2014, 6:50 pm By Rhett Butler
Fast food companies are lagging behind other consumer products companies in efforts to establish…Scientists uncover new species of Andean marsupial frog
Mar 5, 2014, 12:59 pm By Tiffany Roufs
The term marsupial frog sound like a hoax, but, believe it or not, it's real. Recently,…Rhino with bullet in its brain and hacked off horn wanders for days before being put down
Mar 5, 2014, 12:05 pm By Jeremy Hance
Last week, visitors in Kruger National Park came on a horrifying sight of the poaching trade: a…The price of gold: winners and losers in Latin America's mining industry
Mar 5, 2014, 10:18 am By Jeremy Hance
On a Friday afternoon in June, the Plaza de Armas in Cajamarca is pulsing with life. It's winter…Pakistan to launch palm oil industry with Malaysia's help
Mar 4, 2014, 8:17 pm By Rhett ButlerThe government of Pakistan is in negotiations with the Federal Land Development Authority of…Greenpeace stunt targets Procter & Gamble’s Cincinnati headquarters over palm oil
Mar 4, 2014, 6:51 pm By Rhett ButlerSeveral Greenpeace activists were arrested after they scaled Procter & Gamble's headquarters in a…Europe not doing enough to stop illegal logging imports says Greenpeace
Mar 4, 2014, 10:10 am By Jeremy HanceEurope is failing to fully enforce its one-year-old EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), alleges Greenpeace,…Javan rhino population jumps by over 10 percent
Mar 4, 2014, 9:04 am By Jeremy Hance
The Javan rhino population has increased by over ten percent from 2012 to last year, according to…
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