Deforestation of Amazon at Lowest Recorded Rate
Has been slowing for last four years
Conservation
Authorities Try to Kill Hundreds of Millions of Galapagos Rats
Non-native species introduced in 17th century threaten animal eggs
Sec. of Interior Apologizes for Threatening to Punch Out Reporter
Did not like being asked about agency decisions at an Obama event
China Blocks Conservation Protections for Antarctic Waters
Wants to preserve potential fishing rights
Effort to Create Antarctic Marine Preserve Gets Boost
U.S., New Zealand resolve fishing dispute that was getting in the way
Alaska Argues to Keep Polar Bears off "Threatened" List
Included because of the possibility of future losses, not current population
Gray Wolf May Get Protected Species Classification in Calif.
They already have federal protection
Cutting Power Usage Gets Trendy in Japan
Substituting brooms for vacuum cleaners, and stepping back a century in the process
Privatized Genome Research Succeeds in Puerto Rico
Donations fund sequencing for genes of parrot
Panda Cub Who Died Had Bad Liver
Fewer than 1,600 giant pandas are known to exist in the wild, and about 300 live in zoos and wildlife centers around the world.
Putin Admits Wildlife Stunts Were Staged
But he says they're worthwhile for drawing attention to animal conservation
Glendale Bear Becomes Focus of Lawsuit
Colorado wildlife sanctuary suing to be allowed to take him in
Feds Look to Manage Grouse Without Bird-Brained Protections
If bird ends up on endangered species list, it would affect development efforts in Western states.
Sea Otter Populations on the Rise
BuzzFeed, fans of cute animal videos all breathe sigh of relief.
Animal Smugglers Flew Deer, Sheep into Hawaii
They have no predators on new home. Ecosystem now all screwed up.
Researchers Say Underground Water Reserves Being Depleted
Asia, North America overusing what's available.
American Crocs Thriving at Nuclear Plant
Just wait for the original SyFy movie.
The Myth of Pristine Nature
A review of Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World
