Brazil's threatened Atlantic forest may be more resilient than thought Brazil's threatened Atlantic forest may be more resilient than thought mongabay.com September 5, 2007 The Atlantic forest of Brazil, one…
Second set of jaws help moray eels feed Second set of jaws help moray eels feed University of California - Davis September 6, 2007 Moray eels have a unique way…
Squid chasing drove eolution of whale sonar Squid chasing drove eolution of whale sonar University of California - Berkeley September 6, 2007 A University of California at Berkeley study argues…
U.S. has 957 billion tons of coal on government land U.S. has 957 billion tons of coal on government land mongabay.com September 5, 2007 Wednesday, U.S. government agencies announced the…
Malaysia suffers big drop in shorebird populations Malaysia suffers big drop in shorebird populations mongabay.com September 5, 2007 Malaysia suffered a big drop in shorebirds, reports a new study by…
Researchers head to Congo to study Bonobo psychology Researchers head to Congo to study Bonobo psychology mongabay.com September 5, 2007 Researchers have gone to the Democratic Republic of Congo to…
Apple introduces iPhone features on new iPod Apple introduces iPhone features on new iPod mongabay.com September 5, 2007 Apple introduced a new iPod with iPhone features, including a touch screen…
New Nebraska ethanol plants threaten Kansas water supplies New Nebraska ethanol plants threaten Kansas water supplies mongabay.com September 5, 2007 Ethanol production is threatening water supplies in the American Midwest…
Can remittances and globalization help the environment? Can remittances and globalization help the environment? Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 6, 2007 Globalization and other economic trends appear to be helping…
Rebels invade Congo gorilla sanctuary, park rangers evacuated Rebels invade Congo gorilla sanctuary, park rangers evacuated mongabay.com September 4, 2007 Guerillas have invaded Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic…
Alleged chupacabra likely a "Xolo" dog; story a hoax Chupacabra story is a hoax; likely a Xolo dog breed Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 4, 2007 [DNA analysis: coyote (Nov…
Felix: first time two Category-5 storms hit land in same season Felix: first time two Category-5 storms hit land in same season mongabay.com September 4, 2007 Hurricane Felix made landfall…
$400/ton carbon tax needed to curb aviation emissions $400/ton carbon tax needed to curb aviation emissions mongabay.com September 4, 2007 European Union proposals to reduce the climate impact of aviation…
Chinese demand takes toll on wildlife in Burma (Myanmar) Chinese demand takes toll on wildlife in Burma (Myanmar) Reuters September 4, 2007 If the market of Mong La is anything…
Loss of livestock breeds put food supplies at risk in poor countries Loss of livestock breeds put food supplies at risk in poor countries mongabay.com September 3, 2007 A number…
Industrial pollution worsens ocean acidification, threatens marine animals Industrial pollution acidifies ocean, threatens marine animals mongabay.com September 3, 2007 Ocean acidification, already a concern due to rising levels of carbon…
Climate change drove human evolution Climate change drove human evolution mongabay.com September 3, 2007 Climate change appears to have been a significant driver of human evolution, report researchers writing in…
Investigation finds destruction of orangutan habitat for oil palm in Borneo Investigation finds destruction of orangutan habitat for oil palm in Borneo mongabay.com September 2, 2007 Chart showing annual palm…
Rare Chinese river dolphin sighting in doubt Rare Chinese river dolphin sighting in question mongabay.com September 1, 2007 A prominent researcher is skeptical of last week's reported sighting of the…
Photos of alleged blood-sucking chupacabra found in Texas Photos of alleged blood-sucking chupacabra found in Texas mongabay.com September 1, 2007 [update: probably a xolo dog] Legendary blood-sucking beast found in…
Large mammals disappearing from Africa's parks Large mammals disappearing from Africa's parks mongabay.com August 31, 2007 Large mammals are disappearing from Africa's national parks, warn researchers writing in the September…
Global warming to cause more severe thunderstorms, reports NASA Global warming to cause more severe thunderstorms, reports NASA mongabay.com August 31, 2007 Global warming will increase the incidence of severe…
"Weird" algae key to survival of coral reefs "Weird" algae key to survival of coral reefs ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies August 31, 2007 A team of…
Stopping malaria using smell Stopping malaria using smell Vanderbilt University August 31, 2007 Researchers have taken an important first step in developing improved repellants to protect mankind from its deadliest…
Peru's deforestation rate surged in 2005 Peru's deforestation rate surged in 2005 Rhett Butler August 30, 2007 Peru's deforestation rates surged in 2005, according to new analysis published in the…
Rising Population puts strain on Soil Rising Population puts strain on Soil By Joshua S Hill mongabay.com August 30, 2007 Soil degradation and vegetation loss may accelerate global warming, warned…
Pearl River Delta under Rising Water Threat Pearl River Delta under Rising Water Threat By Joshua S Hill mongabay.com August 30, 2007 1,153 square km (445 square miles) of land…
Guidelines to ensure biofuels production won't hurt the environment Guidelines to ensure biofuels production won't hurt the environment mongabay.com August 30, 2007 Environmentalists have long seen biofuels as a means…
Business has to lead the Clean Up of the Enviroment Business has to lead the Clean Up of the Enviroment Joshua S Hill, special to mongabay.com August 30, 2007 Though…
Future Ice Age Put on the Back Burner Future Ice Age Put on the Back Burner Joshua S Hill, special to mongabay.com August 30, 2007 Dr Toby Tyrrell of the…
