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Rhett Butler is the founder and CEO of Mongabay. He also servers as managing editor.

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After long battle, big swath of Sumatran rainforest wins protection

Forest data platform now mobile-ready

Jericho, brother of Cecil the lion, killed in Zimbabwe?

To accelerate conservation progress in Africa, improve support to African civil society organizations (commentary)

Cleaning up cacao: making the chocolate business more sustainable

U.S. to strengthen restrictions elephant ivory

Welcome to the new Mongabay

Scientists urge U.S. to honor restoration commitment in Hawaii

Conservation win in Madagascar: 7 new reserves established

Scaling bottom-up conservation in Latin America

Scientists urge greater enforcement of wildlife laws in Africa

Fires rage in Indonesian park illegally trashed for palm oil

Pope apologizes for church’s crimes against indigenous people

Wildlife forensics unmask poachers and traffickers

Greenpeace responds to Tropical Forest Trust on moving ‘Beyond Certification’

Native ecosystems, species underpin Hawaiian culture

Brazilian police and scientists team up to crack down on illegal timber trade

Dilma disappoints with weak rainforest target

Using DNA evidence to pinpoint poaching zones

Taking technology out in the cold: working to conserve snow leopards

Do we need to move ‘beyond certification’ to save forests?

Bunge: if you clear peatlands, we won’t buy your palm oil

Controversy emerges over alleged deforestation policy breach by APRIL supplier

Bunge palm oil supplier plans to clear peatlands for plantations

Norway, Colombia target partnership to save rainforests

Study confirms what scientists have been saying for decades: the sixth mass extinction is real and caused by us

Happy World Giraffe Day (Photos)

Many tropical species surprisingly resilient, if not actively persecuted

Elephant poaching gets center stage in NYC ivory crush

Pope calls for action on climate change, biodiversity loss

Today: watch rainforest wildlife live #rainforestlive

Palm oil giants to investigate company found razing Papuan rainforest

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