Most popular mongabay.com news articles - February 2010

  1. How to end Madagascar's logging crisis [5154]
  2. EU: rainforests can be converted to palm oil plantations for biofuel production [5015]
  3. The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation [4674]
  4. Why top predators matter: an in-depth look at new research [3064]
  5. World deforestation rates and forest cover statistics, 2000-2005 [2804]
  6. How to save the Amazon rainforest [2509]
  7. The Critically Endangered South China Tiger Roars Again in 2010, the Chinese Year of the Tiger [2283]
  8. James Inhofe is not a climatologist: a journalist's perspective [2108]
  9. Visiting the rainforest - a practical guide [1614]
  10. Dubai's artificial islands have high environmental cost [1594]
  11. Will it be possible to feed nine billion people sustainably? [1508]
  12. Coral reefs decimated by 2050, Great Barrier Reef's coral 95% dead [1438]
  13. Amazon rainforest will bear cost of biofuel policies in Brazil [1382]
  14. China leaves US (and Europe) in the dust on renewable energy [1379]
  15. First footage captured of giant sea serpent of the deep: the oarfish [1205]
  16. List of the strongest and deadliest earthquakes [1194]
  17. Photos: Giant iceberg breaks off Antarctica [1179]
  18. Google Earth boosts deforestation monitoring capabilities [1144]
  19. Coup leaders sell out Madagascar's forests, people [1099]
  20. Future threats to the Amazon rainforest [1088]
  21. The Amazongate fiasco [1080]
  22. Why is oil palm replacing tropical rainforests [1078]
  23. Tourism in Madagascar; Visiting the World's Most Unusual Island [1057]
  24. Commodity trade and urbanization, rather than rural poverty, drive deforestation [1045]
  25. Brazil's plan to save the Amazon rainforest [1038]
  26. New possible sighting of Ivory-billed woodpecker raises hope, skepticism [1038]
  27. Decline in fog threatens California's iconic redwood ecosystems [1026]
  28. Birder captures first footage ever of long whiskered owlet, one of the world's rarest birds [1023]
  29. How to save tigers in India [1022]
  30. Photos: highest diversity of cats in the world discovered in threatened forest of India [1022]
  31. Rainforest expert agrees with IPCC: warns of 'tipping point' for Amazon [1014]
  32. Photos: New tropical frog undergoes remarkable transformation [1009]
  33. Humans push half of the world's primates toward extinction, lemurs in particular trouble [976]
  34. Where two worlds collide: visiting Tabin Wildlife Reserve [974]
  35. 12-year-old on a mission to save Africa's most unusual animal, the okapi, an interview with Spencer Tait [953]
  36. Photos: Gelatinous Blobfish in danger [947]
  37. Extinct: last of the Andaman tribe dies [913]
  38. Half of Indonesia's species remain unknown [910]
  39. Alleged chupacabra likely a ""Xolo"" dog; story a hoax [877]
  40. How free trade has devastated Africa's farmers and poor [837]
  41. Video: Sunda clouded leopard caught on film for the first time [828]
  42. Climate change melting southern Antarctic Peninsula ice shelves [828]
  43. Could toxins from plantation trees be causing cancer cluster, oyster deaths in Tasmania? [826]
  44. Forest conservation in U.S. climate policy: an interview with Jeff Horowitz [816]
  45. Extinct animals are quickly forgotten: the baiji and shifting baselines [748]
  46. Satellites being used to track illegal logging, rosewood trafficking in Madagascar [718]
  47. Expedition to save world's rarest cetacean threatened by lack of funding [706]
  48. Stopping wildlife trafficking in Congo [689]
  49. Cane toads increasingly a problem in Australia [686]
  50. Tales From A Frozen Zoo [686]