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Bolivian vice president proposes unprecedented agricultural expansion (PART 1)

Elephants pay the price for palm oil in Malaysian Borneo, impact may reach far beyond reported kills

Canada, Russia, Brazil lead world in old-growth forest loss

‘A global tragedy’ in the making? Thailand plans highway expansion through World Heritage Site

More trouble with tar sands: oil extraction leading to big forest loss in Alberta

Authorities stop ‘greatest destroyers of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest’

The Gran Canal: will Nicaragua’s big bet create prosperity or environmental ruin?

What lies within, we may never know: deforestation threatening Sulawesi’s unique wildlife

Can it be stopped? Ghana’s forests ‘could completely disappear in less than 25 years’

An uncertain future: world’s last wild Siberian tigers threatened by illegal logging, global warming, disease (PART II)

Have scientists discovered a new primate in the Philippines?

Running to reforest: communities, NGOs work to save Ugandan reserve in the midst of massive deforestation

Looming mining ‘tsunami’ set to take Africa by storm

Logging of Russian Far East damaging tiger habitat, few intact forests protected (Part I)

When forests aren’t really forests: the high cost of Chile’s tree plantations

Nothing else left to log: are eco-certified timber companies stripping Russia of its last old growth forests?

Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies

‘Natural Reserves’ no more: illegal colonists deforest huge portions of Nicaraguan protected areas

A paradise being lost: Peru’s most important forests felled for timber, crops, roads, mining

Tin mining, palm oil plantations wreaking havoc on small Indonesian island

Where have all the big animals gone? Indian park devoid of many species, further threatened by forest loss

The Philippines: where ‘megadiversity’ meets mega deforestation

Conservation controversy: are bonobos protected in the right ways and in the right places?

Deforestation ramping up in Yasuni as Ecuador sets to open up national park to drilling

Invasion of the oil palm: western Africa’s native son returns, threatening great apes

Rebuilding Kissama: war-torn Angola’s only national park affected by deforestation, but refaunation gives hope

Roads through the rainforest: an overview of South America’s ‘arc of deforestation’

Is there hope for bonobos? Researchers, NGOs, gov’t officials, local communities band together to save iconic ape (Part III)

Poaching, fires, farming pervade: protecting bonobos ‘an enormous challenge’ (Part II)

Surrounded by deforestation, critically endangered gorillas hang on by a thread

Will the last ape found be the first to go? Bonobos’ biggest refuge under threat (Part I)

On track to ‘go beyond the critical point’: Sri Lanka still losing forests at rapid clip

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