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February 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/shocking-mortality-of-infant-macaques-points-to-dangers-of-oil-palm-plantations/ | ‘Shocking’ mortality of infant macaques points to dangers of oil palm plantations
January 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/palm-oil-giants-push-out-smallholders-in-guatemala-deforestation-risks-remain/ | Palm oil giants push out smallholders in Guatemala; deforestation risks remain
November 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-scientists-and-a-community-are-bringing-a-bornean-river-corridor-back-to-life/ | How scientists and a community are bringing a Bornean river corridor back to life
October 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/new-electric-blue-tarantula-species-is-first-found-in-thailand-mangroves/ | New electric-blue tarantula species is first found in Thailand mangroves
September 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/group-certification-helps-malaysias-sabah-aim-for-palm-oil-sustainability/ | Group certification helps Malaysia’s Sabah aim for palm oil sustainability
August 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/oil-palms-may-be-magnet-for-macaques-boars-at-expense-of-other-biodiversity/ | Oil palms may be magnet for macaques, boars, at expense of other biodiversity
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/elephant-encounters-rattle-farmers-in-indonesias-jambi-province/ | Elephant encounters rattle farmers in Indonesia’s Jambi province
July 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nursing-oil-palm-plantations-back-to-nature-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Nursing oil palm plantations back to nature in Malaysian Borneo
July 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/degraded-but-not-defunct-modified-land-still-has-wildlife-value-study-says/ | Degraded, but not defunct: Modified land still has wildlife value, study says
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/palm-oil-company-in-ecuador-operates-illegally-on-ancestral-land-community-says/ | Palm oil company in Ecuador operates illegally on ancestral land, community says
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/tree-islands-boost-diversity-in-oil-palm-plantations-study-finds/ | ‘Tree islands’ boost diversity in oil palm plantations, study finds
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/sumatra-indigenous-community-displaced-by-samsung-palm-oil-unit-await-justice/ | Sumatra Indigenous community displaced by Samsung palm oil unit await justice
May 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/eu-deforestation-tracking-regulation-sparks-division-among-groups-producers/ | EU deforestation tracking regulation sparks division among groups, producers
May 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/palm-oil-giant-hands-over-sacred-community-land-for-reforestation-project/ | Palm oil giant hands over sacred community land for reforestation project
March 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/palm-oil-deforestation-hits-record-high-in-sumatras-orangutan-capital/ | Palm oil deforestation hits record high in Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’
March 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/sumatran-orangutan-death-killing-human-wildlife-conflict-trafficking-illegal-trade/ | Orangutan death in Sumatra points to human-wildlife conflict, illegal trade
February 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forest-loss-may-push-tree-dependent-marbled-cats-into-threatened-category/ | Forest loss may push tree-dependent marbled cats into threatened category
December 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/emmanuel-macrons-biodiversity-credits-what-are-we-talking-about/ | Emmanuel Macron’s “Biodiversity Credits”: What are we talking about? (commentary)
November 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-orangutans-declining-amid-lax-and-laissez-faire-law-enforcement/ | Indonesia’s orangutans declining amid ‘lax’ and ‘laissez-faire’ law enforcement
August 11, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/photos-meet-the-indonesians-on-the-front-lines-of-human-elephant-conflict-in-sumatra/ | Photos: Meet the Indonesians on the front lines of human-elephant conflict in Sumatra
August 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/chased-from-every-side-sumatran-elephants-pinned-down-by-forest-loss/ | ‘Chased from every side’: Sumatran elephants pinned down by forest loss
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-one-in-four-orangutans-study-says/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says
July 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/study-assesses-wildlife-exposure-to-rat-poison-on-oil-palm-plantations/ | Study assesses wildlife exposure to rat poison on oil palm plantations
June 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/draining-tropical-peatlands-for-oil-palms-isnt-just-bad-its-unnecessary-study-shows/ | Draining tropical peatlands for oil palms isn’t just bad — it’s unnecessary, study shows
May 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/saving-medicinal-plants-a-village-cause-in-indonesia/ | Saving medicinal plants a village cause in Indonesia
May 11, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/in-oil-palm-dominated-malaysia-agroforestry-orchards-are-oases-of-bird-life-study/ | In oil palm-dominated Malaysia, agroforestry orchards are oases of bird life: Study
December 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indonesias-three-most-consequential-forestry-stories-of-2021/ | Indonesia’s three most consequential forestry stories of 2021
November 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/report-orangutans-and-their-habitat-in-indonesia-need-full-protection-now/ | Report: Orangutans and their habitat in Indonesia need full protection now
October 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/in-a-sea-of-oil-palms-even-monitor-lizards-need-islands-of-natural-forest/ | In a sea of oil palms, even monitor lizards need islands of natural forest
September 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/remnant-forests-struggle-to-survive-amid-oil-palm-plantations-study-shows/ | Remnant forests struggle to survive amid oil palm plantations, study shows
May 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/sri-lanka-to-ban-palm-oil-imports-raze-plantations-over-environmental-concerns/ | Sri Lanka to ban palm oil imports, raze plantations over environmental concerns
March 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/pig-nest-building-promotes-tree-diversity-in-tropical-forest-study/ | Pig nest-building promotes tree diversity in tropical forest: Study
March 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/review-finds-palm-oil-firm-golden-veroleum-cleared-carbon-rich-liberian-forests/ | Review finds palm oil firm Golden Veroleum cleared carbon-rich Liberian forests
March 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/indonesia-malaysia-team-palm-oil-black-campaign-european-union/ | ‘We attack,’ Indonesia declares in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil
February 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/forest-patches-amid-agriculture-are-key-to-orangutan-survival-study/ | Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study
January 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/seven-financial-firms-key-to-rooting-out-deforestation-report-finds/ | Seven financial firms key to rooting out deforestation, report finds
August 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/we-are-losing-qa-with-the-orangutan-projects-leif-cocks-on-saving-the-great-ape/ | ‘We are losing’: Q&A with The Orangutan Project’s Leif Cocks on saving the great ape
August 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/palm-oil-certification-sustainable-rspo-deforestation-habitat-study/ | ‘Meaningless certification’: Study makes the case against ‘sustainable’ palm oil
July 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/does-coconut-oil-really-threaten-more-species-than-palm-oil-no-it-doesnt-commentary/ | Does coconut oil really threaten more species than palm oil? No, it doesn’t. (commentary)
July 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/that-coconut-oil-you-love-species-have-gone-extinct-over-it-true-story/ | That coconut oil you love? Species have gone extinct over it, study says
November 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/rspo-indonesia-palm-oil-plantations-moratorium/ | RSPO questions effectiveness of Indonesian palm plantation moratorium
October 15, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/eu-palm-oil-biofuel-indonesia-malaysia-phaseout-wto/ | ‘Bring it on,’ EU MP says of trade fight over palm biofuel phase-out
August 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/the-pan-borneo-highway-could-divide-threatened-wildlife-populations/ | The Pan Borneo Highway could divide threatened wildlife populations
August 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/81-of-indonesias-oil-palm-plantations-flouting-regulations-audit-finds/ | 81% of Indonesia’s oil palm plantations flouting regulations, audit finds
May 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/indonesia-calls-on-palm-oil-industry-obscured-by-secrecy-to-remain-opaque/ | Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque
May 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/malaysia-calls-on-southeast-asia-to-back-palm-oil-against-unfair-claims/ | Malaysia calls on Southeast Asia to back palm oil against ‘unfair’ claims
April 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/indonesias-threat-to-exit-paris-accord-over-palm-oil-seen-as-cynical-ploy/ | Indonesia’s threat to exit Paris accord over palm oil seen as cynical ploy
March 15, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/europe-in-bid-to-phase-out-palm-biofuel-leaves-fans-and-foes-dismayed/ | Europe, in bid to phase out palm biofuel, leaves fans and foes dismayed
September 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/deforestation-linked-palm-oil-still-finding-its-way-into-top-consumer-brands-report/ | Deforestation-linked palm oil still finding its way into top consumer brands: report
July 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/whats-worse-than-palm-oil-for-the-environment-other-vegetable-oils-iucn-study-finds/ | What’s worse than palm oil for the environment? Other vegetable oils, IUCN study finds
June 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/pepsico-to-probe-deforestation-in-palm-oil-suppliers-leuser-ecosystem-concession/ | PepsiCo to probe deforestation in palm oil supplier’s Leuser Ecosystem concession
June 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/orangutan-forest-school-in-indonesia-takes-on-its-first-eight-students/ | Orangutan forest school in Indonesia takes on its first eight students
June 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/oil-palm-plantations-in-amazonia-inhospitable-to-tropical-forest-biodiversity-study/ | Oil palm plantations in Amazonia inhospitable to tropical forest biodiversity: Study
May 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/palm-oil-certification-no-silver-bullet-but-essential-for-sustainability-commentary/ | Palm oil certification? No silver bullet, but essential for sustainability (commentary)
May 22, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/roads-might-pose-even-bigger-threat-to-southeast-asian-forests-and-biodiversity-than-previously-understood/ | Roads might pose even bigger threat to Southeast Asian forests, biodiversity than previously understood
April 24, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/restoring-flagging-oil-palm-plantations-to-forest-may-benefit-clouded-leopards-study-finds/ | Restoring flagging oil palm plantations to forest may benefit clouded leopards, study finds
March 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/borneos-elephants-prefer-degraded-forests-a-new-study-finds/ | Borneo’s elephants prefer degraded forests, a new study finds
March 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/oil-palm-plantations-dearth-of-biodiversity-rubs-off-on-nearby-forests-study-shows/ | Oil palm plantations’ dearth of biodiversity rubs off on nearby forests, study shows
March 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/bornean-bearded-pigs-seen-adapting-to-oil-palm-habitats-study-finds/ | Bornean bearded pigs seen adapting to oil palm habitats, study finds
February 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/borneo-ravaged-by-deforestation-loses-nearly-150000-orangutans-in-16-years-study-finds/ | What is happening to the orangutans of Borneo?
January 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/new-study-suggests-borneos-had-elephants-for-thousands-of-years-2/ | New study suggests Borneo’s had elephants for thousands of years
October 23, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/economic-headwinds-buffet-once-resilient-sumatran-forest-farms/ | Economic headwinds buffet once-resilient Sumatran forest-farms
September 18, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/oil-palm-firms-advance-into-leuser-rainforest-defying-aceh-governors-orders/ | Oil palm firms advance into Leuser rainforest, defying Aceh governor’s orders
August 16, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/mammal-numbers-high-in-logged-tropical-forests-new-study-says/ | Mammal numbers high in logged tropical forests, study finds
July 24, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/orangutans-find-home-in-degraded-forests/ | Orangutans find home in degraded forests
May 10, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/in-liberia-a-battered-palm-oil-industry-adjusts-to-new-rules/ | In Liberia, a battered palm oil industry adjusts to new rules
May 3, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/over-the-bridge-the-battle-for-the-future-of-the-kinabatangan/ | Over the bridge: The battle for the future of the Kinabatangan
March 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/audio-meet-the-almost-famous-animals-that-deserve-more-conservation-recognition/ | Audio: Meet the ‘Almost Famous Animals’ that deserve more conservation recognition
February 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/the-republic-of-congo-on-the-cusp-of-forest-conservation/ | The Republic of Congo: on the cusp of forest conservation
January 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/revolutionary-new-biodiversity-maps-reveal-big-gaps-in-conservation/ | ‘Revolutionary’ new biodiversity maps reveal big gaps in conservation
January 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/running-out-of-time-60-percent-of-primates-sliding-toward-extinction/ | ‘Running out of time’: 60 percent of primates sliding toward extinction
January 12, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/new-study-analyzes-biggest-threats-to-southeast-asian-biodiversity/ | New study analyzes biggest threats to Southeast Asian biodiversity
November 10, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/industry-ngos-agree-to-single-approach-to-eliminating-deforestation-from-palm-oil-supply-chain/ | Industry, NGOs agree to single approach to eliminating deforestation from palm oil supply chain
November 3, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/higher-incomes-driving-indonesian-smallholders-to-oil-palm-and-rubber/ | Higher incomes driving Indonesian smallholders to oil palm and rubber
October 18, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/mongabay-newscast-episode-3-crucial-conservation-votes-at-cites-cop17-and-the-future-of-socio-ecological-research/ | Mongabay Newscast episode 3: Crucial conservation votes at CITES CoP17 and the future of socio-ecological research
October 10, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/scoring-palm-oil-buyers-on-their-sustainability-commitments/ | Scoring palm oil buyers on their sustainability commitments
September 19, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/heres-how-much-forest-well-have-to-destroy-to-feed-our-growing-junk-food-addiction/ | Here’s how much forest we’ll have to destroy to feed our growing junk food addiction
August 18, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/heres-where-tropical-forests-have-been-destroyed-for-palm-oil-over-the-past-25-yearsars/ | Here’s where tropical forests have been destroyed for palm oil over the past 25 years
July 26, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/study-concludes-conservation-ngos-might-be-better-off-working-outside-the-rspo/ | Study concludes conservation NGOs might be better off working outside the RSPO
July 6, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/replanting-oil-palm-plantations-reduces-frog-diversity-but-researchers-say-there-are-ways-to-fix-that/ | Replanting oil palm plantations reduces frog diversity, but researchers say there are ways to fix that
April 21, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/ngos-oil-palm-growers-team-help-orangutans-progress-slow/ | NGOs and oil-palm growers team up to help orangutans, but progress is slow
March 24, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/france-imposes-new-palm-oil-tax-indonesia-malaysia-protest/ | France imposes new palm oil tax; Indonesia, Malaysia protest
March 7, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/gorillas-in-threatened-cameroon-forest-caught-on-film-for-first-time/ | Gorillas in threatened Cameroon forest caught on film for first time
February 22, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/communities-and-cutting-edge-tech-keep-cambodias-gibbons-singing/ | Communities and cutting-edge tech keep Cambodia’s gibbons singing
June 15, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/a-toads-relationship-with-its-prey-endures-in-the-face-of-deforestation-for-palm-oil/ | A toad’s relationship with its prey endures in the face of deforestation for palm oil
May 8, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/05/palm-oil-certification-body-to-establish-stronger-voluntary-standard/ | Palm oil certification body to establish stronger voluntary standard
July 21, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/07/surprising-habitat-camera-traps-reveal-high-mammal-diversity-in-forest-patches-within-oil-palm-plantations/ | Surprising habitat: camera traps reveal high mammal diversity in forest patches within oil palm plantations
March 7, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/03/next-big-idea-in-forest-conservation-privatizing-conservation-management/ | Next big idea in forest conservation? Privatizing conservation management
March 2, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/03/can-palm-oil-move-past-its-bad-reputation/ | Can palm oil move past its bad reputation?
February 21, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/02/traditional-palm-knowledge-at-risk-of-becoming-lost-forever/ | Traditional palm knowledge at risk of becoming lost forever
November 22, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/greenpeace-photos-expose-palm-oil-giants-deforestation-in-indonesia/ | Greenpeace photos expose palm oil giant’s deforestation in Indonesia
September 18, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/09/controversial-oil-palm-company-now-accused-of-illegal-logging-in-cameroon-rainforest/ | Controversial oil palm company now accused of illegal logging in Cameroon rainforest
June 11, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/06/conserving-the-long-neglected-freshwater-fish-of-borneo/ | Conserving the long-neglected freshwater fish of Borneo
June 4, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/06/palm-oil-expansion-endangering-rare-frogs-in-malaysia/ | Palm oil expansion endangering rare frogs in Malaysia
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