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DR Congo, Indonesia, PNG, Tanzania, Vietnam win REDD funding for forest conservation

Mongabay.com 20 Mar 2009

Norway emerges as champion of rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Mar 2009

Elephants populations in the Congo drop 80 percent in fifty years

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2009

All about giraffes: an interview with a giraffe expert

Jeremy Hance 9 Mar 2009

Cameroon may liquidate rainforest reserve if conservationists don’t step forward

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Mar 2009

80% of wars between 1950-2000 took place in biodiversity hotspots

Mongabay.com 22 Feb 2009

Rainforests absorb 20% of emissions annually

Mongabay.com 19 Feb 2009

Cameroon gets gorilla park

Mongabay.com 18 Feb 2009

Giant population of lions could live war-torn region

Mongabay.com 30 Jan 2009

Mountain gorilla population in DR Congo increases 12.5%

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2009

Gabon bans harvest of four tropical hardwood species

Mongabay.com 22 Jan 2009

Congo cancels logging contracts covering 13M hectares

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2009

Gorilla ranger killed in Congo

Mongabay.com 12 Jan 2009

Chad’s elephant population falls by two-thirds in two years

Jeremy Hance, Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2008

Rangers return to Virunga and begin gorilla census

Jeremy Hance, Mongabay.com 1 Dec 2008

Cameroon moves to protect rarest gorilla

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2008

Missing gorilla rangers return safely in Congo, one dies of cholera in camp

Jeremy Hance 6 Nov 2008

39 rangers missing in Virunga Park after headquarters overtaken by rebels

Jeremy Hance 30 Oct 2008

Forest elephants learn to avoid roads, behavior may lead to population decline

Jeremy Hance 27 Oct 2008

Gorilla refuge falls into rebel hands in Congo; Park HQ seized

Mongabay.com 26 Oct 2008

DR Congo to cancel two-thirds of logging contracts due to corruption

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2008

Group takes ‘venture capital’ approach to conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Sep 2008

Commercial bushmeat trade is devastating wildlife

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

New rainforest sanctuary in Cameroon already at risk from plantations, hunting

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Mangrove destruction for fish trade may undermine fishermen in West Africa

Mongabay.com 15 Sep 2008

Rare okapi photographed for the first time in Congo park

Mongabay.com 10 Sep 2008

Cameroon and Nigeria to protect world’s rarest gorilla

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2008

Ghana becomes first country to sign sustainable timber pact with the E.U.

Mongabay.com 4 Sep 2008

China’s log imports fall 19% in first half of 2008 due to high prices

Mongabay.com 27 Aug 2008

Malaysia targets Africa and the Amazon for oil palm expansion

Mongabay.com 25 Aug 2008

New bird species discovered in rainforest of Gabon

Mongabay.com 23 Aug 2008

Markets could save rainforests: an interview with Andrew Mitchell

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Aug 2008

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