Rhett Butler

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Parker/Gentry Award for Conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Sep 2014

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31 Jul 2012
Google Earth image showing deforestation frontier in the Brazilian Amazon.

Could palm oil help save the Amazon? (2011)

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 Jun 2011
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest canopy. Photo by Rhett A. Butler for Mongabay.

Is Amazon conservation worth more than clearing for cattle or soy?

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Oct 2007
African elephants in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. Photo credit: Gregoire Dubois

The interview title

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 May 2007
A critically endangered baiji dolphin. Image by Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences / Wikimedia Commons.

A farewell to the Yangtze’s ghost, the Baiji

Rhett Ayers Butler 15 Dec 2006
Satellite image of the Rio Negro in September 2020. Courtesy of Zoom.Earth.

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