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The greatest desert on Earth is not blazing hot but freezing cold: the icy wastes of Antarctica. Read more: Drifting Antarctic dunes reflect climate change

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Experts say there was plenty of warning that the Horn of Africa was likely to experience severe drought. Nevertheless, millions of people are now at risk. The rest is here: Warnings of Horn Drought Came Early

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Ah, the loggerhead sea turtle. It may not be the most cuddly creature to hit the beaches of South Carolina, but it certainly boasts a degree of reptilian cuteness. And soon, this species may be one of the few that makes the grand leap from threatened to the Endangered Species List. See the rest here: Endangered Animals: Better...

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Habitat protection, hunting controls and captive breeding have led to significant successes for Britain's threatened species Original post: UK animals back from the brink of extinction

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Changes to legislation could undermine authorities' power to halt deforestation. Read more here: Brazil revisits forest code

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BANGALORE: The state may boast of lush wildlife and protected areas but tribals living there are not amused. Read the original: Tribals feel their forest rights are not recognized

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With the Mabira Forest give-away storm still spiralling, environmentalists are now sounding alarm bells that Uganda is consistently acting against international environmental treaties it is signatory to. Read this article: Environmentalists accuse govt of contravening treaties

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In a debate between the environment and the economy, the environment seems always doomed to lose. Why? Continue reading here: Where money really does grow from trees

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What can we learn about evolution, geography and biodiversity by studying continental patterns of speciation? Excerpt from: Why are there so many bird species in the tropics

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 17, 2011) - A growing body of recent research indicates that, in Earth's warming climate, there is no "tipping point," or threshold warm temperature, beyond which polar sea ice cannot recover if temperatures come back down. More: Polar Ice Caps Can Recover from Warmer Climate-Induced Melting, Study Shows