Rare three-legged tiger photographed in Sumatra Rare three-legged tiger photographed in Sumatra mongabay.com July 6, 2007 A WWF camera trap has captured photos of a three-legged Sumatran tiger on the…
Time running out for world's rarest gorilla Time running out for world's rarest gorilla mongabay.com June 21, 2007 Time is running out for the world's rarest subspecies of gorilla, the…
African elephants get 9 more years of protection African elephants get 9-year reprieve mongabay.com June 14, 2007 African countries have agreed to extend a ban on ivory exports for another…
Rare Indo-Chinese tiger spotted in southern China for the first time in years Indo-Chinese tiger spotted in China for first time in years mongabay.com June 13, 2007 Scientists captured a…
First park established in Russian Far East First park established in Russian Far East mongabay.com June 8, 2007 Russia has established the first national park in the far eastern part…
Logging roads rapidly expanding in Congo rainforest Logging roads rapidly expanding in Congo rainforest mongabay.com June 7, 2007 Logging roads are rapidly expanding in the Congo rainforest, report researchers who…
Fashion trends push rhinos toward extinction Fashion trends push rhinos toward extinction mongabay.com June 6, 2007 The illegal trade in rhino horn, used for dubious medicines in Asia and traditional…
Rare kangaroos released into New Guinea rainforest Rare kangaroos released into New Guinea rainforest mongabay.com June 5, 2007 Indonesia released 17 endangered pygmy kangaroos to the rainforest of the Papua…
Illegal elephant ivory reaches the U.S. Illegal elephant ivory reaches the U.S. mongabay.com June 5, 2007 Illegally poached elephant ivory is reaching markets in the United States reports a conservation…
Trade in tiger parts must be banned to save great cats Tiger parts trade must be banned to save great cats mongabay.com June 5, 2007 Trade in tiger products must…
Sale of elephant ivory to Japan approved Sale of elephant ivory to Japan approved mongabay.com June 3, 2007 The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) approved the sale…
How to save the world's big cats An interview with biologist Luke Hunter: How to save the world's big cats Big cat conservation requires sound science and practical interventions May…
Congo guerillas threaten to kill rare gorillas Congo guerillas threaten to kill rare gorillas mongabay.com May 21, 2007 Fresh off killing a park ranger, a group of Congo guerillas said…
Abalone poaching drives meth drug trade in South Africa Abalone poaching drives meth drug trade in South Africa mongabay.com May 20, 2007 Abalone poaching helps drive the methamphetamine trade in…
Top ten threatened species named by WWF Top ten threatened species named by WWF mongabay.com May 16, 2007 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced its top ten list for species…
Asian gangs fueling the illegal ivory trade Asian gangs fueling the illegal ivory trade mongabay.com May 13, 2007 Asian-run organized crime syndicates based in Africa are behind the rising illegal…
Cuddly slow loris threatened by the pet trade Cuddly slow loris threatened by the pet trade mongabay.com May 9, 2007 The slow loris, a big-eyed primate found in the rainforests…
Military technology uses satellite signals to catch poachers Military technology uses satellite signals to catch poachers SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry May 2, 2007 Wild animals sought by…
New studies show ecological impact of the loss of rainforest animals to the bushmeat trade Commercial hunting is decimating wildlife populations across the tropics and may be one of the…
Scientists capture video of rare Borneo rhino Scientists capture video of rare Borneo rhino mongabay.com April 24, 2007 WWF has captured video footage of the rare Borneo rhino. There are…
Rarest leopardess brutally killed in Russia Rarest leopardess brutally killed in Russia Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com April 23, 2007 WWF reports that a female Far Eastern leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)…
Congo forest elephants declining due to logging roads, illegal ivory trade Congo forest elephants declining from logging roads, illegal ivory Rhettt A. Butler, mongabay.com April 1, 2007 Fast-expanding logging roads…
An Interview with Dr. Peter Raven, director of the Missouri Botanical Garden Jump to Interview What do tigers in India, chameleons in Madagascar, redwood trees in California, and tube worms…
Human hunting pressure causes significant behavioral changes in Central Africa monkeys and duiker according to a paper published in the March issue of the journal Biotropica. The research, conducted in…
China drives elephant poaching for ivory trade China drives elephant poaching for ivory trade Thousands of elephants killed for resurgent ivory market in China Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 26,…
Congo guerrillas agree to protect rare gorillas Congo guerrillas agree to protect rare gorillas mongabay.com January 24, 2007 Rebels in eastern Congo have agreed to stop hunting mountain gorillas according…
Impact of new forest law in India unknown Impact of new forest law in India unknown mongabay.com December 21, 2006 A new law giving land rights to millions of poor…
Tigers can recover given protection, adequate food supplies Tigers can recover given protection, adequate food supplies mongabay.com December 13, 2006 A new study says that if tigers are protected and…
Anti-poaching patrols paying off for safari wildlife in Tanzania Anti-poaching patrols paying off for safari wildlife in Tanzania mongabay.com November 23, 2006 Enforcement patrols are effectively cutting poaching of elephants,…
Conserving wildlife in Tanzania, Africa's most biodiverse country An interview with Tim Davenport: Conserving wildlife in Tanzania, Africa's most biodiverse country mongabay.com November 8, 2006 With ecosystems ranging from Lake…
Pet trade and habitat loss decimating wild macaw populations Pet trade and habitat loss decimating wild macaw populations mongabay.com October 23, 2006 Macaws, the world's largest parrots, are declining in…
Orangutan population plunges 43% in Indonesia Orangutan population plunges 43% in Indonesia mongabay.com August 14, 2006 The Wildlife Conservation Society-Indonesia Program (WCS-IP) said that Indonesia's population of orangutans fell nearly…
