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China’s reforestation program a letdown for wildlife, study finds

Benji Jones 27 Sep 2016

Indonesia seeks foreign funds to aid peat restoration drive

Mongabay Haze Beat 26 Sep 2016
An Amur tiger and its prey, a local farmer’s cow, photographed by a camera trap near Hunchun National Nature Reserve in China’s northeastern province of Jilin. Photo courtesy of Hunchun Forestry Bureau

China considers a huge national park for Amur tigers and leopards

Wang Yan 22 Sep 2016

Logging roads have long-lasting impacts on forests

Morgan Erickson-Davis 29 Aug 2016
Drainage canal dug through peat swamp in Riau Province. Photo by Rhett A Butler

Indonesia’s peat restoration chief calls for protection of all peat domes

Lusia Arumingtyas, Sapariah Saturi 18 Aug 2016

‘All they need is a head start’: reforesting India’s Western Ghats

Sibi Arasu 16 Aug 2016

Declining pastureland around the globe presents significant conservation opportunity

Mike Gaworecki 5 May 2016

Companies asked to pitch in to Indonesia’s peat restoration drive as early fires flare in Sumatra

Mongabay Haze Beat 8 Apr 2016

China’s forests are growing back – but at a cost

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Apr 2016

Forest restoration: from Stone Age to drone age

Giovanni Ortolani 9 Mar 2016

$1m for devising best way to map Indonesia’s peatlands

Sapariah Saturi 5 Mar 2016
Peatlands cleared for a plantation in Riau Province in 2015. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Team of 6: the leadership of Indonesia’s peatlands restoration agency is now in place

Sapariah Saturi 23 Feb 2016

In the rush to reforest, are the world’s old-growth grasslands losing out?

Morgan Erickson-Davis 10 Feb 2016

The week in environmental news – Feb 05, 2016

Brittany Stewart 5 Feb 2016
Burning peat forest and oil palm in Riau, Sumatra. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Norway pledges $50m to fund Indonesia’s peat restoration

Mongabay Haze Beat 5 Feb 2016

With haze threatening return, Indonesian forestry giant pushes peatlands restoration model

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Feb 2016

Fighting climate change means protecting forests and wildlife

Russell A. Mittermeier 19 Jan 2016
Wood fiber concession on recently cleared peatland in Riau Province, Sumatra. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Indonesia appoints conservationist to save country’s declining peatlands

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Jan 2016

Technology for Restoring Wildlife to the Wild, Wild West

Katie Taylor 20 Nov 2015

Saving the unicorns: using the sun to produce freshwater and restore an endangered species

Katie Taylor 11 Nov 2015

A bird’s-eye view of forest restoration

Caleb O'Brien 26 Oct 2015

After long battle, big swath of Sumatran rainforest wins protection

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Aug 2015

Agriculture and forest restoration could coexist – with proper planning

Apoorva Joshi 23 Jul 2015

Scientists urge U.S. to honor restoration commitment in Hawaii

Heather D'angelo 20 Jul 2015

Seed dispersal by fruit-eating bats essential to tropical reforestation

Alexander Montoro 8 Jul 2015

Can a wild fishery be bred? Indonesia’s plan to restock its oceans

Melati Kaye 2 Jul 2015

New genetic analysis aims to guide restoration of overharvested Myanmar teak forests

John-Rob Pool 15 May 2015

Earth Day call to double native forest canopy by 2035

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Apr 2015

Long considered tree-killers, lianas may actually help rainforest restoration

Jordanna Dulaney 9 Apr 2015

Large animals invaluable for tree-seed dispersal and regeneration of tropical forests

Alexander Montoro 30 Mar 2015

Just how useful is forest restoration? New study seeks to find out

Apoorva Joshi 27 Mar 2015

Plant wars: some tree species compete better against grasses for reforestation

Brittany Stewart 18 Dec 2014

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