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Researchers discover new species of wolf snake in Cambodia, name it after an Australian zoo

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2014

‘Borne by the rest of the world’: deforestation has global impact, reduces food security

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 13 Jun 2014

Despite green pledge, Wilmar partner continues to destroy forest for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Jun 2014

Despite poaching, Indian rhino population jumps by 27 percent in eight years

Jeremy Hance 10 Jun 2014

Tropical nations make progress in slowing deforestation

Mongabay.com 10 Jun 2014

Bears, cats, and mystery mammals: camera traps in ‘paper park’ prove it’s worth protecting

Jeremy Hance 9 Jun 2014

APRIL’s forest policy failing to stop rainforest destruction, say green groups

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2014

Another year of fires, another year of inaction

Erik Meijaard 6 Jun 2014

Mining company attacks scuba diving tourists in Indonesia

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 5 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Work locally, relentlessly, and, if necessary, ignore the government

Dr Liz Kimbrough 5 Jun 2014

Colorful bird on remote Indonesian islands should be classified as distinct species, say scientists

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2014

Philippines targets 8M ha for palm oil production

Mongabay.com 4 Jun 2014

Singapore intercepts massive illegal shipment of Madagascar rosewood

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2014

Turning point? U.S. and China announce major actions on global warming

Jeremy Hance 3 Jun 2014

Newly discovered snails at risk of extinction

Andrew Mann 3 Jun 2014

Logger continues to destroy Indonesian rainforest despite green promises (Photos)

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 Jun 2014

Facebook, Twitter to carry 24 hours of live rainforest animal sightings on Monday

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2014

Singapore: companies must accept responsibility in addressing haze crisis

Mongabay.com 29 May 2014

Scientists discover ‘shark’ in Sumatran forest

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 28 May 2014

Indonesia’s haze from forest fires kills 110,000 people per year

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 May 2014

Deutsche Bank dumps controversial palm oil company

Mongabay.com 27 May 2014

Brunei to limit agricultural land use to 1 percent

Mongabay.com 25 May 2014

Indonesia’s forests increasingly empty of wildlife

Erik Meijaard 25 May 2014

Extreme cold and drought in U.S. linked to climate change

Morgan Erickson-Davis 23 May 2014

Indonesian activist: strong company commitments, media push government on forest issues

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 May 2014

WWF accuses APRIL of breaking sustainability commitment by logging rainforest in Borneo

Mongabay.com 23 May 2014

Zero-deforestation commitments pose acute challenges for commercial giants in the palm oil industry

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 22 May 2014

Timber concessions in Sumatra have high conservation value, according to report

Satria Eka Hadinaryanto 21 May 2014

Epidemic of elephant calf kidnapping hits Sri Lanka, say conservationists

Shreya Dasgupta 21 May 2014

PepsiCo announces zero deforestation commitment for palm oil

Mongabay.com 21 May 2014

Chinese officials seize nearly a thousand dead pangolins

Jeremy Hance 20 May 2014

Dams be damned: study finds large dams are too expensive

Paul Sutherland 19 May 2014

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