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Elephants: the gardeners of Asia’s and Africa’s forests

Tropical countries aim for global forest pact

Oil exploration on hold in Virunga National Park—for now

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

Congo legalizes 15 logging concessions, prompting concern that moratorium will be lifted next

Oil company charged after allegedly forcing entry into Virunga National Park

UN and conservation organizations condemn big oil’s plan to drill in Virunga National Park

Free availability of satellite imagery has boosted deforestation monitoring applications, but risk of data gap looms

Financial crisis pummels wildlife and people in the Congo rainforest

Into the Congo: saving bonobos means aiding left-behind communities, an interview with Gay Reinartz

Dapatkah Biochar Selamatkan Dunia?

Could biochar save the world?

80% of rainforests could adversely impacted by logging, deforestation, climate change by 2100

New plan to save the chimpanzee from extinction

Cameroon agrees to cut illegal wood out of its supply chain

Protected areas vital for saving elephants, chimps, and gorillas in the Congo

United States has higher percentage of forest loss than Brazil

Population density corresponds with forest loss in the Congo Basin

Guerrillas could drive gorillas toward extinction in Congo, warns UN

Congo basin rainforest countries

Rainforest conservation: a year in review

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

Saving Africa’s ‘unicorn’, the okapi

Cameroon rainforest given 30 days to be conserved or sold off for logging

Range extended for world’s most mysterious gorilla

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Congo biochar initiative will reduce poverty, protect forests, slow climate change

Republic of Congo to turn over 25 M acres of land to South African farmers

Gabonese environmental activist receives prize for standing up to government, Chinese company

Vanishing forest elephants are the Congo’s greatest cultivators

Revolutionary new theory overturns modern meteorology with claim that forests move rain

More than 300 gorillas butchered each year in the Republic of Congo

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