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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?
7:08pm 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
Fri 2:49pm 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
Fri 12:42pm 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
Fri 11:23am By Tiffany Roufs
With six Special Reporting Initiatives (SRI) already under way, Mongabay.org is excited to announce…Indonesia pledges to protect manta rays
Fri 9:50am 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
Fri 1:29am 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…APP, environmentalists talk future of Indonesia's forests
Feb 19, 2014, 7:30 pm By Rhett Butler
In February 2013, one of the world's most notorious forestry companies announced it would no longer…Uprising against illegal mining in Indonesia pits villagers against miners, police
Feb 19, 2014, 4:18 pm By Rhett Butler
Hundreds of villagers and fishermen on Bangka Island in North Sulawesi attempted to stop a ship…The making of Amazon Gold: once more unto the breach
Feb 19, 2014, 10:42 am By Jeremy Hance
When Sarah duPont first visited the Peruvian Amazon rainforest in the summer of 1999, it was a…Animals of the Serengeti – book review
Feb 19, 2014, 10:28 am By Jeremy HanceAnimals of the Serengeti: And Ngorongoro Conservation Area by Adam Scott Kennedy and Vicki Kennedy…Two kids, one year, from the Amazon to the Arctic: the environmental adventure of a lifetime
Feb 19, 2014, 8:06 am By Jeremy Hance
The Kraft family—Larry, Lauri, Jamie (age 8), and Jason (age 6)—are on the trip of a lifetime, a…Conservation groups launch new whistleblower site for wildlife and forest crimes
Feb 18, 2014, 9:02 am By Jeremy Hance
Welcome to Wildleaks: a new website that aims to give the global public a secure and anonymous…Scientists discover new gecko hanging-on in single forest fragment
Feb 17, 2014, 2:05 pm By Jeremy Hance
Scientists have identified a new species of day gecko that is the largest in its genus (Cnemaspis)…Wilmar refutes Sarawak govt's claims on palm oil ban
Feb 17, 2014, 12:42 pm By Rhett Butler
Palm oil giant Wilmar has flatly refuted a claim that it will stop buying crude palm oil from the…Tracking one of the world's last Great Indian Bustards to save the species
Feb 17, 2014, 10:00 am By Jeremy Hance
Bilal Habib is closely tracking the flight of a bird. Six times a day he gets its location, within a…
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