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Deforestation is killing Madagascar’s coral reefs

Forest expands 3% in Colombia during 2000s, but loss grows in llanos region

Bolivia should prioritize cattle ranching, law enforcement in deforestation fight

New contest seeks for-profit efforts to save rainforests

Swiss to investigate UBS for alleged money laundering for Malaysian rainforest logging

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Survivors say gold miners in helicopter massacred village of 80 in Venezuelan Amazon

Sabah protects 700 sq mi of rainforest in Borneo

Emissions from Amazon deforestation in Brazil fall 57% since 2004

Private reserve safeguards newly discovered frogs in Ecuadorian cloud forest

Rainforests decline sharply in Sumatra, but rate of deforestation slows

Bizarre new rodent discovered in Indonesia has only 2 teeth

Independent assessment confirms drop in Amazon deforestation for 2011-2012

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Chart: Forest loss in Latin America

Key mammals dying off in rainforest fragments

Belo Monte mega-dam halted again by high Brazilian court, appeal likely but difficult

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

King of the jungle: lions discovered in rainforests

Burning forests in Southeast Asia increases mortality rates in the region

Turning gorilla poachers into conservationists in the Congo [warning: graphic photos]

Camera traps confirm that Sumatran rhinos still roam Leuser rainforest

Scientists discover beautiful new insect species after stumbling upon photos on Flickr

Hundreds of hotspots burn Tesso Nilo National Park, threatening elephants

Rodent robbers fill role of mega mammals, help spread tropical trees

Beautiful new bird discovered in Peruvian cloud forest

Cambodia’s largest lowland rainforest spared from new land concessions

Pig iron producers sign zero deforestation pledge after Greenpeace campaign

Brazil’s deforestation rate still on decline in 2012?

Forest cover falls 9% in East Africa in 9 years

Human rights court favors indigenous tribe over Ecuadorian government in oil battle

‘National scandal:’ foreign companies stripped Papua New Guinea of community-owned forests

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