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Snares set by palm oil workers taking a toll on pygmy elephants of Borneo

Mongabay.com 12 Oct 2008

Investors seek profit from conserving rainforest biodiversity

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Private equity firm to sell biodiversity offsets from rainforest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Aug 2008

48% of primates threatened with extinction

Mongabay.com 5 Aug 2008

Orangutans persist in islands amid a sea of oil palm plantations

Mongabay.com 17 Jul 2008

Orangutan populations drop due to logging, expansion for palm oil

Mongabay.com 3 Jul 2008

Orangutan should become symbol of palm-oil opposition

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jan 2008

Global warming puts primates at greater risk

Mongabay.com 25 Oct 2007

16,306 species threatened with extinction

Mongabay.com 12 Sep 2007

Toddlers have higher social cognition skills than apes

Mongabay.com 6 Sep 2007

New flycatcher bird species discovered in Peru

Mongabay.com 13 Aug 2007

Orangutans use water as a tool

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2007

Forest disturbance reduces biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Jul 2007

98% of orangutan habitat gone in next 15 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jun 2007

Human ancestors first walked in trees

Mongabay.com 31 May 2007

Photos: Orangutans and tigers become playmates

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Feb 2007

98% of orangutan habitat in Borneo, Sumatra gone by 2022

Mongabay.com 6 Feb 2007

Strange spiny rodent discovered in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2007

Two ‘dragon’ species discovered in Brazil

Mongabay.com 24 Jan 2007

Fires in Indonesia kill 1,000 endangered orangutans

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2006

Evolution: less food = smaller brain in orangutans

Mongabay.com 23 Oct 2006

Orangutan population plunges 43% in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 14 Aug 2006

Orangutans and chimps are smarter than monkeys and lemurs

Mongabay.com 1 Aug 2006

Saving Orangutans in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 May 2006

Why is palm oil replacing tropical rainforests?

April 25 25 Apr 2006

Study finds deforestation has pushed orangutans to brink of extinction

Cardiff University 24 Jan 2006

Amazon rainforest biodiversity due to biology not climate change says study

Rhett Ayers Butler 5 Dec 2005

Palm oil plantations decimating orang-utans says report

Friends Of The Earth 23 Sep 2005

WCS supports new primate protection agreement

Wcs 14 Sep 2005

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