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Photos: 46 new species found in little-explored Amazonian nation

Locals key to saving primate-rich wetlands in Cote D’Ivoire

Madagascar tree diversity among the highest worldwide

Featured video: world’s only video of extinct 2-foot-long imperial woodpecker

Old trees necessary for nesting animals

Primary forest best for birds in Papua New Guinea

Old-growth forests are irreplaceable for sustaining biodiversity

Photos: Cambodians rally as ‘Avatars’ to save one of the region’s last great rainforests

Locals clash with ‘sustainable’ FSC logging company in the Congo

Indonesia’s forest protection plan at risk, says report

Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad

Scientists call upon Indonesia to recognize value of secondary forests

Reforestation effort launched in Borneo with nearly-extinct rhinos in mind

RSPO to recognize secondary forests as conservation priority

Corporations, conservation, and the green movement

Loss of old growth forest continues

The effect of forest regeneration strategies on beetles

Indonesia’s forest conservation plan may not sufficiently reduce emissions

Audit finds palm oil company destroyed peatlands, but not primary forest

Rainforest destruction progresses in waves

Reforestation of rainforests sequesters more carbon than plantations

Illegal logging declining worldwide, but still ‘major problem’

Rainforest scientists urge UN to correct “serious loophole” by changing its definition of ‘forest’

A total ban on primary forest logging needed to save the world, an interview with activist Glen Barry

Timber certification is not enough to save rainforests

New protected areas in Brazil contribute to major drop in Amazon deforestation rate

Taking back the rainforest: Indians in Colombia govern 100,000 square miles of territory

Paper company loses green certification after rainforest destruction in Indonesia

Global deforestation slows

Oil palm plantations support fewer ant species than rainforest

Rich logging countries open logging loophole in plan to reduce deforestation

Destruction of old-growth forests looms over climate talks

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