<![CDATA[ecology news from mongabay.com]]> http://www.mongabay.com en-us Copyright 2006 mongabay.com Sun, 15 Oct 2008 12:58:39 -0800 <![CDATA[Amazon River enhances carbon sequestration by the Atlantic ocean]]> Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0722-amazon.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0722-amazon.html <![CDATA[Chameleon has shortest life span of any four-legged animal]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0630-chameleon.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0630-chameleon.html <![CDATA[Lion die-offs in Africa linked to global warming]]> PLoS ONE.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0626-lions.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0626-lions.html <![CDATA[Elephants may explain Mount Kilimanjaro's bamboo enigma]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0624-hance_bamboo.html Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0624-hance_bamboo.html <![CDATA[Hunting, deforestation wipe out 6 of 7 hornbill species in Borneo park]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-harrison.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-harrison.html <![CDATA[Does logging contribute to AIDS deaths in Africa?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-aids_wildlife.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-aids_wildlife.html <![CDATA[Large shark populations fall 97% in the Mediterranean]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-sharks.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-sharks.html <![CDATA[Lemurs are key to health of Madagascar's rainforests]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-madagascar.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-madagascar.html <![CDATA[Biodiversity key to fighting climate change]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0429-hance_biodiv.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0429-hance_biodiv.html <![CDATA[Saving the world's most recently discovered cat species in Borneo]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0410-interview_hearn_ross.html Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0410-interview_hearn_ross.html <![CDATA[Bats protect crops from insects]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0404-bats.html Fri, 04 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0404-bats.html <![CDATA[Bats eat as many insects as birds]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0403-bats.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0403-bats.html <![CDATA[Fewer wolves may mean fewer pronghorn in Yellowstone]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-wcs_yellowstone.html Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-wcs_yellowstone.html <![CDATA['CAT scan' shows Hawaiian forests invaded by alien species]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-hawaii.html Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-hawaii.html <![CDATA[Small fires a big threat to Amazon rainforest biodiversity]]> Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. The findings suggest a dire future for Earth's largest rainforest.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-barlow_amazon.html Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-barlow_amazon.html <![CDATA[Greenhouse gas emissions have already caused the Amazon to dry]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0227-li_amazon.html Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0227-li_amazon.html <![CDATA[Rats decimating Aleutian Islands' ecology]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-rats.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-rats.html <![CDATA[Deep-sea krill discovered in Antarctica]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-krill.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0225-krill.html <![CDATA[Restoring soil carbon can reverse global warming, desertification and biodiversity loss]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0221-soil_carbon_lovell_interview.html Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0221-soil_carbon_lovell_interview.html <![CDATA[How will global warming affect marine food chains?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-acidification.html Sun, 17 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0217-acidification.html <![CDATA[Warming could bring sharks to Antarctica with devastating ecological consequences]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0215-sharks.html Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0215-sharks.html <![CDATA[Jack rabbits vanish from Yellowstone, ecologists puzzled]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-rabbits_wcs.html Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-rabbits_wcs.html <![CDATA[Global warming to increase insect attacks on plants]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-insects.html Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-insects.html <![CDATA[Global warming puts penguins at risk of extinction]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-penguins.html Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0211-penguins.html <![CDATA[Overfishing may hurt Amazon forest trees]]> Nature. The research suggests that fishing practices can affect forest health.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0205-pacu.html Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0205-pacu.html <![CDATA[U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0117-biofuels.html Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0117-biofuels.html <![CDATA[Cellulosic ethanol production could fight Gulf Dead Zone, help fisheries]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-ethanol.html Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-ethanol.html <![CDATA[Climate change causes shift in American bird ranges]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-birds.html Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-birds.html <![CDATA[Global warming will diminish fish catch in the Bering sea]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0115-hance_bering.html Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0115-hance_bering.html <![CDATA[Disappearance of elephants, giraffes causes ecological chain reaction]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-ants_trees.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-ants_trees.html <![CDATA[Global warming will drive North American trees northward]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1204-forests.html Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1204-forests.html <![CDATA[Beetle droppings help forests recover from fire]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1204-beetles.html Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1204-beetles.html <![CDATA[Earthquake triggers decline in a frog species]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1203-frogs_hance.html Mon, 03 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1203-frogs_hance.html <![CDATA[Large-scale agriculture 'compromises' forest's ability to recover]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-interview_chazdon.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-interview_chazdon.html <![CDATA[Law enforcement key to saving Borneo's rainforests]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1113-interview_harrison.html Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1113-interview_harrison.html <![CDATA[Global warming is killing trees in California parks]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0912-trees.html Wed, 12 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0912-trees.html <![CDATA[Brazil's threatened Atlantic forest may be more resilient than thought]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0906-atlantic_forest.html Thu, 06 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0906-atlantic_forest.html <![CDATA[Tree resprouting offers hope in former pastures of Brazil's cerrado]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0907-cerrado.html Thu, 06 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0907-cerrado.html <![CDATA[Climate change claims a snail]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0813-snail.html Sun, 12 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0813-snail.html <![CDATA[Global warming to stunt growth of rainforest trees]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0812-forests.html Sun, 12 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0812-forests.html <![CDATA[Lowland rainforest less diverse than previously thought]]> Nature, has important implications for forest management and conservation strategies.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0809-stri.html Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0809-stri.html <![CDATA[Nectar feeding bats are powered by pure sugar]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0806-bats.html Mon, 06 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0806-bats.html <![CDATA[Fish cultivate gardens of algae]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0723-fish.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0723-fish.html <![CDATA[Antioxidant use helped some birds after Chernobyl nuclear accident]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0711-chernobyl.html Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0711-chernobyl.html <![CDATA[conservation biology needs to be accessible to the masses]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0530-pearson_interview.html Thu, 31 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0530-pearson_interview.html <![CDATA[Sex differences fuel evolution]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0510-lizards.html Thu, 10 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0510-lizards.html <![CDATA[Tropical plants may be more adaptable to climate change]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0507-plants.html Mon, 07 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0507-plants.html <![CDATA[Coral reef fish return home after drifting the seas]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0503-coral.html Thu, 03 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0503-coral.html <![CDATA[Climate change could dramatically change forests in Central America]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0502-stri.html Wed, 02 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0502-stri.html <![CDATA[Animals on islands more abundant than mainland]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0430-ucsd.html Mon, 30 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0430-ucsd.html