7.8 earthquake strikes Indonesia hours after 8.4 quake 7.8 earthquake strikes Indonesia hours after 8.4 quake mongabay.com September 13, 2007 A second powerful earthquake struck Indonesia, just 12 hours after…
Wind power takes a toll on migratory bats Wind power takes a toll on migratory bats But learning bat migration patterns may save them from wind turbines Jeremy Hance mongabay.com…
Clean energy will improve health of the world's poor Clean energy will improve health of the world's poor mongabay.com September 12, 2007 Clean energy will help people live longer and…
World needs a 10% meat diet to fight global warming World needs a 10% meat diet to fight global warming mongabay.com September 12, 2007 Cutting world meat consumption by 10…
Global warming is killing trees in California parks Global warming is killing trees in California parks mongabay.com September 12, 2007 A new study ties a 22 percent increase in mortality…
Climate change did not cause extinction of Neanderthals Climate change did not cause extinction of Neanderthals mongabay.com September 12, 2007 Researchers in Europe have found evidence that rules out a…
16,306 species threatened with extinction 16,306 species threatened with extinction mongabay.com September 12, 2007 40% of species assessed by IUCN are threatened with extinction. New tally represents a 1.2 percent…
Ebola outbreak in Congo kills 166 Ebola outbreak in Congo kills 166 mongabay.com September 12, 2007 An Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, reported the…
8.4 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia 8.4 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami in Indonesia mongabay.com September 12, 2007 An 8.4 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia Wednesday at 6:10 pm local time.…
Godwit has longest non-stop migration of any bird Bird flies 7,150 miles in a week mongabay.com September 11, 2007 The bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica baueri) makes the longest non-stop migratory…
Land-clearing fires send smoke across Argentina, Paraguay Land-clearing fires send smoke across Argentina, Paraguay mongabay.com September 11, 2007 Thousands of fires likely set for land-clearing are sending thick smoke over…
Wolves push out coyotes in wilderness areas Wolves push out coyotes in wilderness areas mongabay.com September 11, 2007 Coyote. Photos by Julie Larsen Maher/Wildlife Conservation Society Coyote densities are more…
Global warming affects whale populations already reduced by historic whaling Gray whale populations only a fraction of historic level mongabay.com September 10, 2007 The current population of gray whales is…
Australia puts $100M toward protecting forest in Borneo Australia puts $100M toward protecting forest in Borneo mongabay.com September 9, 2007 Australian and Indonesian ministers signed a AU$100 million ($82M) deal…
World's first sustainable tuna fishery certified World's first sustainable tuna fishery certified WWF news release September 9, 2007 The world's first certified sustainable tuna fishery was announced today, a move…
Indonesia misses reforestation target for 2007 Indonesia misses reforestation target for 2007 mongabay.com September 9, 2007 Indonesia has missed its forest rehabilitation target by a wide margin due to lack…
Carbon tax, not subsidies, will spur nuclear power Carbon tax, not subsidies, will spur nuclear power mongabay.com September 9, 2007 A U.S. carbon tax, not government subsidies, should be used…
Two new species of salamander discovered in Panama Two new species of salamander discovered in Panama mongabay.com September 9, 2007 Scientists have discovered two new species of salamanders from the…
Two-thirds of polar bears at risk of extinction by 2050 Two-thirds of polar bears at risk of extinction by 2050 mongabay.com September 7, 2007 Two-thirds the world's polar bears could…
Intel may power next generation of "$100 laptop" Intel may power next generation of "$100 laptop" mongabay.com September 7, 2007 Intel is in talks to speed up the processor of…
Felix Death Toll Washes Up on Coastline Felix Death Toll Washes Up on Coastline Joshua S Hill special to mongabay.com September 7, 2007 Nicaraguan and Honduran officials have announced that…
Environmentalists may use Endangered Species Act to pressure gov't on global warming Environmentalists may use Endangered Species Act to pressure gov't on global warming mongabay.com September 7, 2007 The addition…
Congress urged to protect big cats, endangered dogs Congress urged to protect big cats, endangered dogs Wildlife Conservation Society September 7, 2007 Efforts to protect many of the world's largest…
La Niña may be on its way Pacific La Nina Building? La Niña may be on its way Joshua S Hill special to mongabay.com September 7, 2007 Scientists with NOAA's…
Experts forecast large decline in Arctic sea ice Experts forecast large decline in Arctic sea ice mongabay.com September 7, 2007 Summer sea ice off Alaska's north coast will likely shrink…
Tree resprouting offers hope in former pastures of Brazil's cerrado Tree resprouting offers hope in former pastures of Brazil's cerrado Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 6, 2007 Deforested landscapes in…
Education key to financial support for biodiversity Education key to financial support for biodiversity Jeremy Hance, mongabay.com September 6, 2007 On the coast of south-western Spain, Coto Donana National Park…
Billions of disappearing bees linked to virus Disappearing bees linked to virus mongabay.com September 6, 2007 Scientists have linked the disappearance of tens of billions of bees to a virus,…
Toddlers have higher social cognition skills than apes Toddlers have higher social cognition skills than apes mongabay.com September 6, 2007 Toddlers have more sophisticated social learning skills than their closest…