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Elephant poaching rate unchanged – and still devastating

DRC mulls changing Virunga’s boundaries for oil

Declining palm oil prices: Good news and bad news for smallholders

King of the jungle returns to Gabon after nearly 20 year absence

UN report warns of grave consequences if mangroves not protected

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Scientists sound the alarm on African palm oil investment

Selective logging causes long-term changes to forest structure

Illegal logging still a big issue in Cameroon

Rainforests: 10 things to watch in 2015

2014: the year in rainforests

Camera traps capture rare footage of wild bonobos (video)

Tropical deforestation could disrupt rainfall globally

Enough for an elephant: why are Cameroon’s elephants raiding fields?

Deforestation taking toll on nesting birds in Cameroon

Google Earth used to identify environmentally important termite mounds

Gabon protects 23% of its coastal waters

Surprising reasons to be optimistic about saving forests

Mapping mistake leaves wildlife at risk

‘Militarized occupation’: local communities pay the price for palm oil

World’s rarest gorilla gets a new protected home

Beef, palm oil, soy, and wood products from 8 countries responsible for 1/3 of forest destruction

Forest restoration commitments: driven by science or politics?

Elephants worth much, much more alive than dead, says new report

Climate change to boost farmland, diminish harvests, says new study

Four countries pledge to restore 30 million hectares of degraded lands at UN Summit

Scientists use genes, feces to study disappearing monkeys

Illegal tropical deforestation driven globally by “agro-conversion”

Invasion of the lionfish: new research finds the situation may be worse than we thought

How do we save the world’s vanishing old-growth forests?

Next big idea in forest conservation? DNA fingerprinting trees to stem illegal logging

Looming mining ‘tsunami’ set to take Africa by storm

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