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Face-to-face with what may be the last of the world’s smallest rhino, the Bornean rhinoceros

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2009

REDD may not be enough to save Sumatra’s endangered lowland rainforests

Mongabay.com 24 Nov 2009

Transmitters implanted in orangutans for tracking after release into the wild

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2009

Indonesian government suspends license of logging company in controversial forest area

Rhett Ayers Butler 19 Nov 2009

Finnish paper company to sever ties with logging firm linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

“Responsible” palm oil producers pledge not to develop endangered Sumatra rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2009

40% of lowland forests in Sumatra and Indonesian Borneo cleared in 15 years

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Nov 2009

Forests versus oil palm plantations in Sumatra

Tomasz Johnson 14 Oct 2009

Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Sep 2009

World’s only Sumatran rhino to give birth in captivity dies at Cincinnati Zoo

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2009

Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Aug 2009

Issues around palm oil development prove complex, controversial

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2009

LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Aug 2009

Burning by Asia Pulp & Paper contributes to haze in Indonesia, Malaysia

Mongabay.com 28 Jul 2009

Palm oil companies trade plantation concessions for carbon credits from forest conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jul 2009

Pangolins threatened by illegal trade for traditional Chinese medicine

Mongabay.com 14 Jul 2009

Multinational corporation continues destruction of orangutan habitat in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 9 Jul 2009

Parks in Sumatra may reduce deforestation in adjacent unprotected areas

Mongabay.com 6 Jul 2009

U.S. forgives $30M in debt to protect rainforests in Sumatra, Indonesia

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2009

UK firm plans to log habitat of critically endangered orangutan for palm oil production

Mongabay.com 23 Jun 2009

Forest fires burn in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 15 Jun 2009

Orangutan guerrillas fight palm oil in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Jun 2009

APP, Sinar Mas plan to log habitat of critically endangered orangutans

Mongabay.com 20 May 2009

Deforestation maps for Sumatra now available on Google Earth

Mongabay.com 31 Mar 2009

Two Sumatran elephants shot dead in Indonesian park

Jeremy Hance 31 Mar 2009

Rash of tiger attacks linked to deforestation by large paper corporation APP

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2009

Tigers continue killing rampage in Indonesia

Mongabay.com 3 Mar 2009

Deforestation blamed for tiger maulings in Sumatra

Mongabay.com 27 Feb 2009

New fire record for Borneo, Sumatra shows dramatic increase in rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Feb 2009

Indonesian ecolabeling initiative providing cover for rainforest destruction

Mongabay.com 10 Feb 2009

High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law enforcement slowed forest loss

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jan 2009

Drought and deforestation in southeast Asia linked to climate change

Rhett Ayers Butler 9 Dec 2008

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