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Coal, climate and orangutans – Indonesia’s quandary

Walking the walk: zoo kicks off campaign for orangutans and sustainable palm oil

Jane Goodall joins mongabay

Forest restoration commitments: driven by science or politics?

Helping orangutans survive: new project aims to connect habitat fragments in Kalimantan (PART II)

Marooned in shrinking forests, Bornean orangutans hang on as disaster looms (PART I)

The Zanaga iron ore mine – a test of best laid plans for preserving wildlife

The largest biosphere reserve in Southeast Asia: Vietnam’s success story or a conservation failure? PART I

Did the world’s only venomous primate evolve to mimic the cobra?

Scientists use genes, feces to study disappearing monkeys

Norway to pay Liberia to stop deforestation

From ‘production’ forests to protected forests, groups work to save Sumatran orangutan habitat. But will it be enough?

Why are great apes treated like second-class species by CITES?

Conservationists use social media to take on Peru’s booming illegal wildlife trade

Scientists uncover five new species of ‘toupee’ monkeys in the Amazon

25 primate pictures for World Primate Day

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

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

20 orangutan pictures for World Orangutan Day

Aceh’s largest peat swamp at risk from palm oil

How did Ebola Zaïre Get to Guinea?

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

Ndoki Forest, charmed or cursed? Conservationists admit sustainable logging wilting in naïve chimp habitat

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

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

Setting the stage: theater troupe revives tradition to promote conservation in DRC

Monkeys use field scientists as human shields against predators

Surprising habitat: camera traps reveal high mammal diversity in forest patches within oil palm plantations

What is peat swamp, and why should I care?

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)

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