Corals thriving despite acidic conditions in remote Pacific bay
Feb 25, 2014, 6:12 pm By Rhett Butler
Scientists have discovered a small island bay in the Pacific which could serve as a peephole into…Is Brazil's epic drought a taste of the future?
Feb 25, 2014, 3:12 pm By Rhett Butler
With more than 140 cities implementing water rationing, analysts warning of collapsing soy and…Lady Gaga gets bitten by venomous primate, sparking outrage over loris trafficking
Feb 25, 2014, 1:24 pm By Rhett Butler
Last week, the musical artist, Lady Gaga, was 'nipped' by the world's only venomous primate, a slow…Will tigers march ahead? Scientists find surprising connections between isolated populations in Central India
Feb 25, 2014, 10:55 am By Tiffany Roufs
In May 2011, a young male Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) made its way to a village in the…Borneo monkeys lose a tenth of their habitat in a decade
Feb 24, 2014, 8:58 pm By Rhett ButlerFour species of langurs monkeys that are endemic to Borneo lost more than a tenth of their habitat…Ecotourism pays: study finds lower poverty where nature-based tourism is prevalent
Feb 24, 2014, 7:53 pm By Rhett Butler
A new study has quantified a point long advocated by advocates of setting aside protected areas:…New forest map for Sarawak reveals large-scale deforestation, encroachment on indigenous territories
Feb 24, 2014, 5:29 pm By Rhett Butler
A new online platform released by the Bruno Manser Fund reveals large-scale destruction of Sarawak's…Ocean acidifying 10 times faster than anytime in the last 55 million years, putting polar ecosystems at risk
Feb 24, 2014, 12:10 pm By Tiffany Roufs
An assessment of ocean acidification, presented at the UN Climate Change Conference in Warsaw in…Two new wasp species found hidden in museum collections
Feb 24, 2014, 11:53 am By Tiffany Roufs
Scientists have identified two new wasp species, years after the specimens were first collected from…Why are the topics so rich with life?
Feb 24, 2014, 6:10 am By Rhett Butler
Descending the latitudinal ladder to the tropics, you would likely notice a few things: increasingly…If Indonesia can't protect its orangutans, why doesn't it just 'sell' them?
Feb 22, 2014, 7:08 pm By Rhett Butler
It is obvious that at the moment Indonesia neither has the political commitment nor ability to…Indonesian cop caught smuggling rare timber worth millions escapes with 2-year sentence
Feb 21, 2014, 2:49 pm By Rhett Butler
Green activists are crying foul after an Indonesian police officer believed to have laundered nearly…Traditional palm knowledge at risk of becoming lost forever
Feb 21, 2014, 12:42 pm By Tiffany Roufs
The humid tropical forests of northwestern South America boast over 140 different palm species…New $20,000 reporting grant explores benefits of Amazonian protected areas
Feb 21, 2014, 11:23 am By Tiffany Roufs
With six Special Reporting Initiatives (SRI) already under way, Mongabay.org is excited to announce…Indonesia pledges to protect manta rays
Feb 21, 2014, 9:50 am By Rhett Butler
In a move signaling their commitment to CITES agreements on international trade of plants and…Next big idea in forest conservation? Applying genomics to conservation issues
Feb 21, 2014, 1:29 am By Rhett Butler
Jaboury Ghazoul uses his expertise in plant ecology to address societal issues ranging from climate…The lemur end-game: scientists propose ambitious plan to save the world's most imperiled mammal family
Feb 20, 2014, 2:14 pm By Jeremy Hance
Due to the wonderful idiosyncrasies of evolution, there is one country on Earth that houses 20…Nicaragua Canal could cause ecological disaster, warn experts
Feb 20, 2014, 1:39 pm By Rhett ButlerNicaragua's plans for a canal linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans could trigger an environmental…Shoot to conserve: Corey Knowlton's rhino hunt escalates the debate over trophy hunting and environmentalism
Feb 20, 2014, 11:02 am By Jeremy Hance
'After a long conversation with the FBI I have decided to temporarily suspend my activity on this…Revolutionary Google-backed system unlocks power of 'big data' to save forests
Feb 20, 2014, 9:36 am By Rhett Butler
World Resources Institute (WRI) today announced the release of a tool that promises to revolutionize…
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