Mother and child: researchers photograph rare cat with cub in Sumatra
Jan 13, 2015, 1:01 pm By Jeremy Hance
Researchers working in Kerinci Seblat National Park have captured a remarkable image of a mother…Will Indonesia's REDD+ Agency be dissolved?
Jan 13, 2015, 12:49 pm By Rhett Butler
Indonesia's cabinet-level agency tasked with reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation…Casting for another job: will fishers take up a new livelihood?
Jan 12, 2015, 2:20 pm By Tiffany Roufs
Can alternative income programs save Fiji's reef fish? Many implicate the failure of Fiji's…Video: global carbon dispersal looks like an impressionistic painting in motion
Jan 12, 2015, 12:22 pm By Jeremy Hance
A new video showing the global movements of carbon dioxide during one year may look beautiful, but…New study: 'Yeti' hairs do not point to unknown bear species
Jan 12, 2015, 11:13 am By Jeremy Hance
A new study casts doubt on findings from 2013 that hairs from a purported Yeti belonged to an…Malta approves public referendum of bird hunt that kills over 15,000
Jan 12, 2015, 10:13 am By Jeremy Hance
Malta's Constitutional Court has upheld a public referendum to decide the fate of the country's…Relaxed protections allow Sulawesi community to regain access to forest resources
Jan 9, 2015, 12:55 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Recognizing the ecological sensitivity of an area in Central Sulawesi, the Indonesian government…Indonesia to weaken peatlands protection to support plantations
Jan 8, 2015, 4:50 pm By Rhett Butler
The Indonesian Ministry of the Environment and Forestry has announced it will further hobble its…California introduces bill to close ivory loophole
Jan 8, 2015, 3:50 pm By Jeremy Hance
California congresswoman, Toni G. Atkins, introduced a bill yesterday (AB 96) that would close a…Kalimantan community maps forest to thwart timber companies
Jan 8, 2015, 1:04 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
The small village of Tumbang Bahanei is inhabited by 139 indigenous families that tend to 2,859…New bat species has fangs you won't believe
Jan 8, 2015, 9:03 am By Jeremy Hance
What big teeth you have, my dear! The better to eat insects with—and make one's own ecological…Sulawesi community vies to maintain rights to forest
Jan 7, 2015, 5:01 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Around 3,000 people from 833 households live in Tompo Bulu's seven sub-villages. Traditional culture…Palm oil threatens community forest in Central Kalimantan
Jan 7, 2015, 1:15 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Delang district is different than many parts of Central Kalimantan. Namely, on the drive in from…How black rhinos and local communities help each other in Namibia
Jan 7, 2015, 12:38 pm By Jeremy HanceAfrica's rhinos are in a state of crisis. Poaching for their horn has resulted in the deaths of…One clever ape: new book celebrates real-life Orangutan Houdini
Jan 7, 2015, 11:51 am By Tiffany Roufs
An interview with Laurel Neme about her new children's book, Orangutan Houdini. When no one is…Time for a checkup: researchers examine the health of lowland tapirs
Jan 7, 2015, 10:49 am By Tiffany Roufs
The Brazilian tapir may get a bad rap in Brazil, where referring to someone as a 'tapir' essentially…Peru’s first environment minister dies at 74
Jan 6, 2015, 8:59 pm By Rhett Butler
Born to a poor family of coffee farmers on the western slopes of the Andes in 1940, Antonio Brack…Traditional farming technique preserves soil, forest in Kalimantan
Jan 6, 2015, 5:17 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
The road winds five kilometers through a thick canopy of trees before ending abruptly at a stream…Earthworms under threat
Jan 6, 2015, 3:27 pm By Rhett Butler
1st November 1837 was a disappointing day at the Geological Society of London. The men (and they…Coffee farmers help protect Flores forest
Jan 6, 2015, 1:13 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Located on the slopes of Inerie Mountain on the island of Flores in Indonesia, farmers in Bajawa and…
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