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Oil palm, mining prompts local govt in Borneo to declare water unsafe for drinking

Loren Bell 6 Aug 2014

Lush Cosmetics launches bid to protect pangolins

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2014

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

Julian Moll-rocek 21 Jul 2014

What is peat swamp, and why should I care?

Loren Bell 20 Jul 2014

30% of Borneo’s rainforests destroyed since 1973

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2014

Forest loss rising in Borneo (caption)

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jul 2014

Oil palm plantations degrade local water quality relative to community forests

Mongabay.com 30 Jun 2014

Despite moratorium, Indonesia now has world’s highest deforestation rate

Rhett Ayers Butler 29 Jun 2014

Despite early headwinds, Indonesia’s biggest REDD+ project moves forward in Borneo

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Jun 2014

Wilmar to investigate palm oil company allegedly destroying orangutan forest

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jun 2014

Broken promises no more? Signs Sabah may finally uphold commitment on wildlife corridors

Jeremy Hance 23 Jun 2014

The palm oil diet: study finds displaced orangutans have little else to eat

Ariel Mark 20 Jun 2014

Apeidemiology: researchers model ape disease transmission for the first time

Jordanna Dulaney 20 Jun 2014

Stolen fruit may spur better palm oil traceability

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Work locally, relentlessly, and, if necessary, ignore the government

Dr Liz Kimbrough 5 Jun 2014

Newly discovered snails at risk of extinction

Andrew Mann 3 Jun 2014

Facebook, Twitter to carry 24 hours of live rainforest animal sightings on Monday

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2014

Brunei to limit agricultural land use to 1 percent

Mongabay.com 25 May 2014

WWF accuses APRIL of breaking sustainability commitment by logging rainforest in Borneo

Mongabay.com 23 May 2014

Zero-deforestation commitments pose acute challenges for commercial giants in the palm oil industry

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 22 May 2014

Borneo bests Amazon in terms of giant tree growth rates

Mongabay.com 11 May 2014

When the orangutan and the slow loris met – and no one was eaten

Jeremy Hance 5 May 2014

APP commits to conserve, restore 1M ha of Indonesian forest; WWF pledges support

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2014

Riddled with tumors: another blow to the Sumatran rhino species

Jeremy Hance 14 Apr 2014

Death of young Sumatran rhino shouldn’t discourage captive breeding efforts say conservationists

Jeremy Hance 1 Apr 2014

Schwarzenegger targeted by environmentalists for investments in forest-destroying companies

Rhett Ayers Butler 31 Mar 2014

Alien trees use logging roads to invade Borneo forests

Elizabeth Devitt 25 Mar 2014

Indigenous communities demand forest rights, blame land grabs for failure to curb deforestation

Diana Parker 25 Mar 2014

Meet Iman: the Sumatran rhino’s newest hope for survival

Jeremy Hance 24 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Offer health care for forest protection

Liz Kimbrough 21 Mar 2014

Conservationists catch wild Sumatran rhino, raising hope for world’s most endangered rhinoceros

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2014

Photos: Greenpeace stages protest in rainforest destroyed for palm oil

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Mar 2014

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