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Total says it will not drill in any World Heritage Sites

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2014

Population growth and associated food demand to take heavy toll on rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jan 2014

U.S. palm oil company fined $4.6m in discrimination suit

Mongabay.com 8 Jan 2014

Scientists uncover new crocodile in Africa

Jeremy Hance 7 Jan 2014

Rainforest news review for 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2013

Africa to build world’s largest dam, but who will benefit?

Dr Liz Kimbrough 17 Dec 2013

Bonobos: the Congo Basin’s great gardeners

Christina Pham 11 Dec 2013

Conventional satellite imagery may underestimate forest clearing for subsistence agriculture

Mongabay.com 9 Dec 2013

Sky islands: exploring East Africa’s last frontier

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2013

86 percent of big animals in the Sahara Desert are extinct or endangered

Jeremy Hance 3 Dec 2013

28 percent of potential bonobo habitat remains suitable

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2013

Controversial palm oil project approved in Cameroon rainforest

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2013

Elusive giraffe-relative – the okapi – now listed as Endangered

Jeremy Hance 26 Nov 2013

Satellites reveal browning mountain forests

Sandhya Sekar 22 Nov 2013

Remote sensor captures sound of ivory poacher shooting an elephant

Mongabay.com 20 Nov 2013

Orphaned gorillas successfully reintroduced where apes had been hunted to extinction

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2013

Honey badgers and more: camera traps reveal wealth of small carnivores in Gabon (photos)

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2013

African manatee hanging on in Cameroon

Adam Andrus 30 Sep 2013

Controversial oil palm company now accused of illegal logging in Cameroon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2013

A year after devastating attack, security returns to the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (photos)

Jeremy Hance 9 Sep 2013

Worst drought in 30 years threatens millions in southern Africa with food insecurity

Jeremy Hance 19 Aug 2013

Deforestation alerts for Madagascar, DRC, Bolivia during Q2-2013

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2013

Endangered chimps and forest elephants found in rainforest to be logged for palm oil

Jeremy Hance 8 Aug 2013

Elephant killer gets five years in prison in the Republic of Congo

Jeremy Hance 1 Aug 2013

Meet Thor’s shrew: scientists discover new mammal with a superior spine

Jeremy Hance 30 Jul 2013

NGO hits out at study for downplaying logging threat in Congo rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jul 2013

Hunting, logging could threaten long-term health of Congo forests by wiping out key animals

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jul 2013

Deforestation rate falls in Congo Basin countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2013

Authorities nab ringleader of poachers who killed 89 elephants in Chad

Jeremy Hance 27 Jun 2013

Malaysian palm oil firm to establish $744m, 180,000 ha plantation in Congo

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

Controversial palm oil project in Cameroon rainforest to resume

Mongabay.com 6 Jun 2013

African militias trading elephant ivory for weapons

Kara Moses 5 Jun 2013

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