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Industrial palm oil production expands at expense of rainforests in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jan 2012

The year in review for rainforests

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Dec 2011

Peru’s Cocha Cashu biological station changes management

Jeremy Hance 8 Dec 2011

Carbon piracy, lack of recognition of indigenous rights undermining REDD in Peru, alleges report

Mongabay.com 30 Nov 2011

Thousands protest giant gold mine in Peru’s mountains

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2011

8 Amazon countries pledge more coordination in rainforest conservation

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2011

Ecotourism isn’t bad for wildlife in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2011

Brazilian dam-builder quits Peru project after indigenous protest

Mongabay.com 23 Nov 2011

Peruvian authorities raid illegal gold mining operations

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2011

Peru’s real test is a 200km pipeline

David Hill 27 Oct 2011

Picture of the day: bromeliads in a cloud forest

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2011

Breakthrough technology enables 3D mapping of rainforests, tree by tree

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Oct 2011

Isolated indigenous people and tourists collide in Peru park

Jeremy Hance 19 Oct 2011

High gold price triggers rainforest devastation in Peru

Barbara Fraser 11 Oct 2011

Forest carbon projects rake in $178 million in 2010

Jeremy Hance 29 Sep 2011

Animal picture of the day: chestnut breasted coronet

jeremy-hance 29 Sep 2011

Indigenous people blockade river against ‘murderous’ oil company

Jeremy Hance 21 Sep 2011

Peru president signs indigenous rights act into law

Jeremy Hance 7 Sep 2011

Picture of the day: where the Andes meets the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler 4 Sep 2011

Peru passes landmark indigenous rights legislation

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2011

Climate change may fuel increase in warfare, finds study

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2011

Picture of the day: sunrise over the upper Amazon

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2011

Tiny new private reserve protects endangered bird-rich cloud forest in Peru

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2011

Palm oil to fight drugs in Peru?

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2011

Animal picture of the day: the brilliant cock-of-the-rock

Jeremy Hance 16 Aug 2011

Picture of the day: the high price of gold for the Amazon rainforest

Rhett A. Butler, Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Aug 2011

Uncontacted tribe missing after armed drug dealers storm their forest

Jeremy Hance 9 Aug 2011

NASA image shows it snowing in driest place on earth

Jeremy Hance 20 Jul 2011

Oil company hires indigenous people to clean up its Amazon spill with rags and buckets

Jeremy Hance 13 Jul 2011

Peru cancels massive dam project after years of protests

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2011

New technology enables scientists to map rainforest biodiversity by airplane

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2011

Peru to abolish uncontacted tribe’s reserve, says group

Mongabay.com 1 Jun 2011

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