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The year in tropical rainforests: 2016

Rhett A. Butler 31 Dec 2016

Indonesia’s oil palm plantations are rife with spitting cobras

Dyna Rochmyaningsih 6 Oct 2016

In unprecedented move, Michelin adopts zero deforestation for rubber sourcing

Mongabay.com 13 Jun 2016

Tripa’s Trials: protecting key orangutan habitat through the courts

Laurel Neme 13 Apr 2016

An agribusiness revolution is needed to save Africa’s last great apes

William H. Funk 12 Apr 2016

New study finds insufficient degraded land for further strong oil palm expansion in Kalimantan

Azarja Harmanny 5 Apr 2016

Major legal system breakdowns threaten great apes of Africa, Asia

William H. Funk 31 Mar 2016

Leuser’s Legacy: how rescued orangutans help assure species survival

Laurel Neme 30 Mar 2016

Oil palm company takes lead on sustainable agriculture in Gabon

John Cannon 15 Mar 2016

Massive profiteering uncovered in Indonesian fertilizer distribution

Mongabay.com 25 Feb 2016

Communities and cutting-edge tech keep Cambodia’s gibbons singing

Claire Salisbury 22 Feb 2016

Cambodian communities follow different routes to justice over Socfin rubber project

Greg Norman 13 Oct 2015

After long battle, big swath of Sumatran rainforest wins protection

Rhett A. Butler 12 Aug 2015

Unrestrained rubber expansion wreaking havoc on forests

Shreya Dasgupta 20 Jul 2015

Rich forest diversity found in new Yunnan, China preserve

Jonathan Galka 15 Jul 2015

Sumatran tiger found dead in a pig trap

Desriko 20 May 2015

Satellite images show deforestation on fringes of UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cameroon

John Cannon 14 May 2015

Growing need for deforestation-free rubber as tire demand destroys native forests

Rhett A. Butler 18 Apr 2015

Meeting an Illegal Logger

Robert S. Eshelman 27 Aug 2014

Community’s push to clear forest for plantation challenges efforts to conserve in Indonesia

Rhett A. Butler 20 Mar 2014

Plantations used as cover for destruction of old-growth forests in Myanmar

Jeremy Hance 2 Dec 2013

New plantation concessions threaten Borneo pygmy elephants

Diana Parker 10 Mar 2013

Cambodia’s largest lowland rainforest spared from new land concessions

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2012

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Jeremy Hance 3 May 2012

Forgotten species: the wild jungle cattle called banteng

Jeremy Hance 31 Jan 2012

Photos: Cambodians rally as ‘Avatars’ to save one of the region’s last great rainforests

Jeremy Hance 31 May 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2011

Cambodia approves rubber plantation—in national park

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2011

Cambodians prevented from protesting destruction of their forest

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2011

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