Local People, Global Forests

According to Positive News, the forest dwelling indigenous people in Indonesia may soon have the legal rights to control those forests. This means they would be private property, and the government would cease to have control over them as a national resource. That means the Indonesian government couldn’t sell them to logging companies. It does … Continue reading →

The frog with the translucent tummy

Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could see inside a tree frog’s body? Well, now you can. The existence of the beautiful Glass Frog was brought to my attention while reading http://www.ecorazzi.com yesterday, and I’ve fallen in love with the little fellla. Isn’t it cute? Most Glass Frogs have a slightly translucent, lime green skin … Continue reading →