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November 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/with-rare-mammal-tourism-observing-means-conserving-commentary/ | With rare mammal tourism, observing means conserving (commentary)
May 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/new-database-unveils-the-role-of-asian-hornbills-as-forest-seed-dispersers/ | New database unveils the role of Asian hornbills as forest seed dispersers
April 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/conservationists-welcome-new-png-protected-areas-act-but-questions-remain/ | Conservationists welcome new PNG Protected Areas Act — but questions remain
April 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/unseen-and-unregulated-ghost-roads-carve-up-asia-pacific-tropical-forests/ | Unseen and unregulated: ‘Ghost’ roads carve up Asia-Pacific tropical forests
March 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/pearl-farming-raja-ampat-indonesia-marine-fisheries-pacific-business-sustainability/ | In Raja Ampat, pearl farming balances business and ecological sustainability
January 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesia-turkiye-tuna-investment-fish-farm-fisheries-japan/ | Indonesia invites Turkish investors to develop tuna farms in Papua
January 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/in-png-researchers-record-9-new-species-of-predatory-hermaphroditic-land-snails/ | In PNG, researchers record 9 new species of predatory hermaphroditic land snails
November 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/logging-road-construction-continue-to-fuel-forest-loss-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Logging, road construction continue to fuel forest loss in Papua New Guinea
November 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/attenborough-echidna-cyclops-mountains-papua-indonesia-collaboration-indigenous-species-rediscovery/ | Collaboration key to rediscovery of egg-laying mammal in Papua’s Cyclops Mountains
June 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/report-forest-razing-biomass-plant-in-indonesia-got-millions-in-green-funds/ | Report: Forest-razing biomass plant in Indonesia got millions in green funds
May 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/gold-miner-faces-global-protests-as-it-rekindles-a-mine-with-a-violent-legacy/ | Gold miner faces global protests as it rekindles a mine with a violent legacy
April 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/png-youths-loss-of-tradition-is-bad-news-for-hunting-but-also-for-conservation/ | PNG youths’ loss of tradition is bad news for hunting — but also for conservation
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/logging-threats-loom-over-tree-kangaroo-refuge-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Logging threats loom over tree kangaroo refuge in Papua New Guinea
December 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-must-listen-podcast-list-for-2022/ | Mongabay’s ‘must listen’ podcast list for 2022
November 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/new-app-transforms-data-gathering-for-wildlife-in-papua-new-guinea/ | New app transforms data gathering for wildlife in Papua New Guinea
August 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-indonesian-papua-a-one-time-gun-trafficker-now-preaches-permaculture/ | In Indonesian Papua, a one-time gun trafficker now preaches permaculture
July 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/study-climate-impacts-to-disproportionately-hurt-tropical-fishers-farmers/ | Study: Climate impacts to disproportionately hurt tropical fishers, farmers
June 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/ray-care-center-indonesias-raja-ampat-a-key-nursery-for-young-reef-mantas/ | Ray care center: Indonesia’s Raja Ampat a key nursery for young reef mantas
May 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/fisher-groups-are-the-marine-militia-in-indonesias-war-on-illegal-fishing/ | Fisher groups are the marine militia in Indonesia’s war on illegal fishing
February 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/palm-oil-firm-hit-by-mass-permit-revocation-still-clearing-forest-in-indonesia/ | Palm oil firm hit by mass permit revocation still clearing forest in Indonesia
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
December 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/governor-rails-against-bioterrorists-carbon-cowboys-destroying-pngs-forests/ | Governor rails against ‘bioterrorists,’ ‘carbon cowboys’ destroying PNG’s forests
October 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/deforestation-threatens-tree-kangaroo-habitat-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Deforestation threatens tree kangaroo habitat in Papua New Guinea
October 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/hidden-camera-footage-exposes-bribery-for-palm-oil-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Hidden camera footage exposes bribery for palm oil in Papua New Guinea
September 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/new-zealand-developer-denies-key-role-in-giant-palm-oil-project-in-indonesia/ | New Zealand developer denies key role in giant palm oil project in Indonesia
September 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/extinction-of-indigenous-languages-leads-to-loss-of-exclusive-knowledge-about-medicinal-plants/ | Extinction of Indigenous languages leads to loss of exclusive knowledge about medicinal plants
August 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/plantations-and-roads-strip-away-papuas-forests-theyre-just-getting-started/ | Plantations and roads strip away Papua’s forests. They’re just getting started
July 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/road-construction-imperils-tree-kangaroo-recovery-in-png/ | Road construction imperils tree kangaroo recovery in PNG
July 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/local-leaders-in-indonesia-make-forest-and-peatland-protection-pledge/ | Local leaders in Indonesia make forest and peatland protection pledge
June 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/from-flores-to-papua-meet-10-of-indonesias-mangrove-guardians/ | From Flores to Papua: Meet 10 of Indonesia’s mangrove guardians
April 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/helping-papuans-protect-indonesias-last-frontier-qa-with-bustar-maitar/ | Helping Papuans protect Indonesia’s last frontier: Q&A with Bustar Maitar
March 31, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/global-forest-loss-increases-in-2020-but-pandemics-impact-unclear/ | Global forest loss increased in 2020
March 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/palm-oil-firm-digoel-agri-said-to-clear-papuan-forest-without-indigenous-consent/ | Palm oil firm Digoel Agri said to clear Papuan forest without Indigenous consent
January 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/current-protected-areas-not-enough-to-save-parrots-from-extinction-study/ | Current protected areas not enough to save parrots from extinction: Study
January 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/california-sized-area-of-forest-lost-in-just-14-years/ | California-sized area of forest lost in just 14 years
January 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/rainforests-11-things-to-watch-in-2021/ | Rainforests: 11 things to watch in 2021
December 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-the-pandemic-impacted-rainforests-in-2020/ | How the pandemic impacted rainforests in 2020: a year in review
December 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/the-new-guinea-singing-dog-once-thought-extinct-is-alive-in-the-wild/ | The New Guinea singing dog, once thought extinct, is alive in the wild
August 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/study-revealing-new-guineas-plant-life-first-step-toward-protection/ | Study revealing New Guinea’s plant life ‘first step’ toward protection
August 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/i-am-fighting-for-my-tribes-forest-it-gives-us-food-culture-and-life-commentary/ | Why I stand for my tribe’s forest: It gives us food, culture, and life (commentary)
August 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/new-guinea-has-the-most-plant-species-of-any-island/ | New Guinea has the most plant species of any island
July 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/photos-in-southern-papua-navigating-an-alien-world-built-on-palm-oil/ | Photos: In southern Papua, navigating an alien world built on palm oil
July 14, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/in-the-plantations-there-is-hunger-and-loneliness-the-cultural-dimensions-of-food-insecurity-in-papua-commentary/ | ‘In the plantations there is hunger and loneliness’: The cultural dimensions of food insecurity in Papua (commentary)
July 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/from-new-guinea-to-florida-one-of-these-crocs-is-not-like-the-others/ | From New Guinea to Florida, one of these crocs is not like the others
June 29, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/how-we-calculated-korindos-revenues-from-clearing-papuan-rainforest/ | How we calculated Korindo’s revenues from clearing Papuan rainforest
June 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/the-consultant-why-did-a-palm-oil-conglomerate-pay-22m-to-an-unnamed-expert-in-papua/ | The Consultant: Why did a palm oil conglomerate pay $22m to an unnamed ‘expert’ in Papua?
June 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/the-worlds-great-rainforests/ | World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests
May 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/get-sick-or-go-hungry-workers-face-dilemma-at-freeports-grasberg-mine/ | Get sick or go hungry? Workers face dilemma at Freeport’s Grasberg mine
April 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/on-the-brink-of-a-coal-boom-papuans-ask-who-will-benefit/ | On the brink of a coal boom, Papuans ask who will benefit
March 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/new-player-starts-clearing-rainforest-in-worlds-biggest-oil-palm-project/ | New player starts clearing rainforest in world’s biggest oil palm project
March 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/two-identical-road-trips-a-year-apart-highlight-pngs-infrastructure-woes/ | Two identical road trips, a year apart, highlight PNG’s infrastructure woes
December 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/2019-the-year-rainforests-burned/ | 2019: The year rainforests burned
December 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/analysis-the-tanah-merah-project-is-a-bellwether-for-jokowis-permit-review/ | Analysis: The Tanah Merah project is a bellwether for Jokowi’s permit review
December 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/revealed-government-officials-say-permits-for-mega-plantation-in-papua-were-falsified/ | Revealed: Government officials say permits for mega-plantation in Papua were falsified
September 16, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/a-papuan-village-finds-its-forest-caught-in-a-web-of-corporate-secrecy/ | A Papuan village finds its forest caught in a web of corporate secrecy
August 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/travel-a-charmed-encounter-with-birds-of-paradise-in-papuas-arfak-mountains/ | Travel: A charmed encounter with birds-of-paradise in Papua’s Arfak Mountains
June 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/bumpy-ride-for-conservation-in-png-as-lack-of-roads-hinders-activities/ | Bumpy ride for conservation in PNG as lack of roads hinders activities
May 8, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/what-we-learned-from-two-years-of-investigating-corrupt-land-deals-in-indonesia/ | What we learned from two years of investigating corrupt land deals in Indonesia
March 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/how-land-grabbers-co-opt-indigenous-ritual-traditions-in-papua-qa-with-anthropologist-sophie-chao/ | How land grabbers co-opt indigenous ritual traditions in Papua: Q&A with anthropologist Sophie Chao
March 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/nothing-was-left-flash-floods-landslides-hit-indonesias-papua-region/ | ‘Nothing was left’: Flash floods, landslides hit Indonesia’s Papua region
March 12, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/png-politicians-push-coal-as-pacific-islanders-rail-against-climate-change/ | PNG politicians push coal as Pacific islanders rail against climate change
January 24, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/in-png-a-fallen-bridge-is-testament-to-the-chasm-in-rural-development/ | In PNG, a fallen bridge is testament to the chasm in rural development
January 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/in-west-papua-a-development-plan-that-doesnt-require-clearing-forest/ | In West Papua, a development plan that doesn’t require clearing forest
December 30, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/the-biggest-rainforest-news-stories-in-2018/ | The biggest rainforest news stories in 2018
December 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/new-roads-for-png-path-to-progress-or-to-environmental-devastation/ | New roads for PNG: Path to progress or to environmental devastation?
December 26, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/after-the-loss-of-a-ship-deep-sea-mining-plans-for-png-founder/ | After the loss of a ship, deep sea mining plans for PNG founder
December 20, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/indonesia-attack-shines-a-light-on-controversial-road-project/ | Indonesia attack shines a light on controversial road project
December 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/vast-palm-oil-project-in-papua-must-be-investigated-by-government-watchdogs-say/ | Vast palm oil project in Papua must be investigated by government, watchdogs say
December 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/a-carbon-bomb-in-papua-7-takeaways-from-our-investigation/ | A carbon bomb in Papua: 7 takeaways from our investigation
November 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/the-secret-deal-to-destroy-paradise/ | The secret deal to destroy paradise
November 16, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/for-apecs-poorest-member-flashy-cars-point-to-another-boondoggle/ | For APEC’s poorest member, flashy cars point to another boondoggle
November 9, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/in-west-papuas-arfak-mountains-local-leaders-plot-ecotourism-boom/ | In West Papua’s Arfak Mountains, local leaders plot ecotourism boom
November 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/evicted-for-a-showpiece-project-this-png-community-fights-for-justice/ | Evicted for a showpiece project, this PNG community fights for justice
October 5, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/to-conserve-west-papua-start-with-land-rights-commentary/ | To conserve West Papua, start with land rights (commentary)
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
August 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/deal-in-sight-for-png-landowners-protesting-exxon-led-gas-project/ | Deal in sight for PNG landowners protesting Exxon-led gas project
July 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/tensions-mount-at-png-gas-project-as-landowners-threaten-to-close-plant-for-good/ | Tensions mount at PNG gas project as landowners threaten to close plant for good
June 26, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/papua-new-guinea-landowners-take-up-arms-against-natural-gas-project/ | Papua New Guinea landowners take up arms against natural gas project
June 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/dutch-pension-fund-divests-from-posco-daewoo-over-deforestation-in-indonesia/ | Dutch pension fund divests from Posco Daewoo over deforestation in Indonesia
May 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/natural-gas-project-that-promised-economic-boom-leaves-png-in-worse-state-report/ | Natural gas project that promised economic boom leaves PNG in ‘worse state’: report
April 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/new-species-of-superb-bird-of-paradise-has-special-dance-moves/ | New species of superb bird-of-paradise has special dance moves
March 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/traditional-landowners-reject-mining-exploration-bid-in-bougainville/ | Traditional landowners reject mining exploration bid in Bougainville
January 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/rainforests-the-year-in-review-2017/ | Rainforests: the year in review 2017
December 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/for-papuan-villagers-practicing-conservation-a-bid-to-formalize-the-familiar/ | For Papuan villagers practicing conservation, a bid to formalize the familiar
December 8, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/papua-new-guinea-gets-its-largest-ever-conservation-area/ | Papua New Guinea gets its largest-ever conservation area
September 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/samsung-wont-partner-with-korindo-following-outrage-over-forest-destruction-in-indonesia/ | Samsung won’t partner with Korindo following outrage over forest destruction in Indonesia
August 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/samsung-under-fire-for-partnership-with-forest-burning-korindo/ | Samsung under fire for partnership with forest-burning Korindo
June 26, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/papua-governor-takes-birds-of-paradise-off-the-market/ | Papua governor takes birds-of-paradise off the market
June 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/restoration-of-shattered-coral-reef-at-raja-ampat-on-hold/ | Restoration of shattered coral reef at Raja Ampat on hold
June 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/papuan-clan-leader-laments-influx-of-migrants-to-sacred-cyclops-mountains/ | Papuan clan leader laments influx of migrants to sacred Cyclops Mountains
May 31, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/pressure-builds-on-palm-oil-firm-goodhope-after-rspo-sanction/ | Pressure builds on palm oil firm Goodhope after RSPO sanction
May 11, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/palm-oil-firm-pledges-to-stop-deforesting-after-rspo-freezes-its-operations-in-papua/ | Palm oil firm pledges to stop deforesting after RSPO freezes its operations in Papua
May 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/rspo-freezes-palm-oil-companys-operations-in-papua/ | RSPO freezes palm oil company’s operations in Papua
April 21, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/mapping-indigenous-lands-in-indonesias-tallest-mountains/ | Mapping indigenous lands in Indonesia’s tallest mountains
April 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/rspo-accused-of-letting-palm-oil-firm-proceed-with-dodgy-audits-in-papua/ | RSPO accused of letting palm oil firm proceed with dodgy audits in Papua
March 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/damage-to-raja-ampat-12-times-higher-than-previously-thought/ | Damage to Raja Ampat 12 times higher than previously thought
March 9, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/cruise-ship-wrecks-one-of-indonesias-best-coral-reefs/ | Cruise ship wrecks one of Indonesia’s best coral reefs at Raja Ampat
March 3, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/hsbc-to-stop-financing-deforestation-linked-palm-oil-firms/ | HSBC to stop financing deforestation-linked palm oil firms
February 28, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/environmental-costs-benefits-and-possibilities-qa-with-anthropologist-eben-kirksey/ | Environmental costs, benefits and possibilities: Q&A with anthropologist Eben Kirksey
January 6, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/an-infrastructure-tsunami-for-asia-qa-with-researcher-william-laurance/ | An ‘infrastructure tsunami’ for Asia: Q&A with researcher William Laurance
December 31, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/the-year-in-tropical-rainforests-2016/ | The year in tropical rainforests: 2016
November 18, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/deep-sea-mining-plans-for-papua-new-guinea-raise-alarm/ | Deep sea mining plans for Papua New Guinea raise alarm
September 30, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/indonesia-exploring-new-model-to-fund-national-parks/ | Indonesia exploring new model to fund national parks
October 26, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/10/the-long-beaked-echidna-can-we-save-the-earths-oldest-living-mammal/ | The Long-beaked Echidna: can we save the earth’s oldest living mammal?
October 8, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/10/scientists-learn-to-listen-when-it-comes-to-assessing-rainforest-health/ | Scientists learn to listen when it comes to assessing rainforest health
October 7, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/10/nasa-photo-shows-new-guinea-going-up-in-flames/ | NASA photo shows New Guinea going up in flames
June 18, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/palm-oil-giants-to-investigate-company-found-razing-papuan-rainforest/ | Palm oil giants to investigate company found razing Papuan rainforest
May 28, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/05/gar-wilmar-punish-palm-oil-supplier-for-clearing-rainforest-in-new-guinea/ | GAR, Wilmar punish palm oil supplier for clearing rainforest in New Guinea
April 2, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/russia-and-canada-lead-the-world-in-forest-loss-in-2013/ | Russia and Canada lead the world in forest loss in 2013
January 27, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/01/rogue-cop-missing-from-jail/ | Rogue cop missing from jail
August 22, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/08/indonesia-to-hear-indigenous-peoples-grievances-on-land-disputes/ | Indonesia to hear indigenous peoples’ grievances on land disputes
July 29, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/07/palm-oil-company-clears-rainforest-in-new-guinea/ | Palm oil company clears rainforest in New Guinea
July 24, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/07/scientists-ask-png-to-support-conservation-research/ | Scientists ask PNG to support conservation research
July 20, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/07/what-is-peat-swamp-and-why-should-i-care/ | What is peat swamp, and why should I care?
June 29, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/06/despite-moratorium-indonesia-now-has-worlds-highest-deforestation-rate/ | Despite moratorium, Indonesia now has world’s highest deforestation rate
May 24, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/05/malaysian-palm-oil-giant-loses-png-case-plantations-declared-illegal/ | Malaysian palm oil giant loses PNG case, plantations declared illegal
May 5, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/05/palm-oil-plan-unlikely-to-help-communities-in-indonesian-new-guinea/ | Palm oil plan unlikely to help communities in Indonesian New Guinea
April 22, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/04/illegal-logging-makes-up-70-percent-of-papua-new-guineas-timber-industry/ | Illegal logging makes up 70 percent of Papua New Guinea’s timber industry
March 14, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/03/indonesian-sugar-company-poised-to-destroy-half-of-island-paradises-forests/ | Indonesian sugar company poised to destroy half of island paradise’s forests
February 26, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/02/procter-gambles-palm-oil-suppliers-linked-to-deforestation-photos/ | Procter & Gamble’s palm oil suppliers linked to deforestation (photos)
February 21, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/02/indonesian-cop-caught-smuggling-rare-timber-worth-millions-escapes-with-2-year-sentence/ | Indonesian cop caught smuggling rare timber worth millions escapes with 2-year sentence
February 12, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/02/indonesia-rejects-delays-1-3m-ha-of-concessions-due-to-moratorium/ | Indonesia rejects, delays 1.3m ha of concessions due to moratorium
December 17, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/12/new-guinea-animals-losing-vital-tree-cavities-to-logging-hunting-practices/ | New Guinea animals losing vital tree cavities to logging, hunting practices
November 12, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/3-5-million-ha-of-indonesian-and-malaysian-forest-converted-for-palm-oil-in-20-years/ | 3.5 million ha of Indonesian and Malaysian forest converted for palm oil in 20 years
November 6, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/palm-oil-giant-to-forgo-development-of-new-guinea-rainforest/ | Palm oil giant to forgo development of New Guinea rainforest
November 1, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/bolivia-madagascar-china-see-jump-in-forest-loss/ | Bolivia, Madagascar, China see jump in forest loss
September 3, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/09/agribusiness-project-leaves-indigenous-communities-in-indonesian-new-guinea-hungry-and-in-poverty-report-says/ | Agribusiness project leaves indigenous communities in Indonesian New Guinea hungry and in poverty, report says
August 14, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/08/palm-oil-licenses-provide-cover-for-logging-in-new-guinea/ | Palm oil licenses provide cover for logging in New Guinea
July 30, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/07/former-cop-to-face-charges-in-illegal-logging-scandal-indonesian-police-say/ | Former cop to face charges in illegal logging scandal, Indonesian police say
June 5, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/06/saving-the-tenkile-an-expedition-to-protect-one-of-the-most-endangered-animals-youve-never-heard-of/ | Saving the Tenkile: an expedition to protect one of the most endangered animals you’ve never heard of
June 3, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/06/scientists-describe-over-100-new-beetles-from-new-guinea/ | Scientists describe over 100 new beetles from New Guinea
May 30, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/indonesian-official-arrested-for-running-150m-illegal-logging-ring/ | Indonesian official arrested for running $150m illegal logging ring
May 20, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/could-the-tasmanian-tiger-be-hiding-out-in-new-guinea/ | Could the Tasmanian tiger be hiding out in New Guinea?
May 15, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/four-dead-and-dozens-trapped-after-collapse-at-freeport-mine-in-papua/ | Four dead and dozens trapped after collapse at Freeport mine in Papua
May 9, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/indonesia-welcomes-greenpeace-ship-3-years-after-eviction/ | Indonesia welcomes Greenpeace ship 3 years after eviction
May 9, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/un-report-gives-indonesia-low-marks-in-forest-governance/ | UN report gives Indonesia low marks in forest governance
February 27, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/02/leatherback-sea-turtles-suffer-78-percent-decline-at-critical-nesting-sites-in-pacific/ | Leatherback sea turtles suffer 78 percent decline at critical nesting sites in Pacific
January 23, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/01/getting-intimate-with-a-giant-yet-poorly-known-flightless-bird-the-cassowary/ | Getting intimate with a giant, yet poorly known flightless bird: the cassowary
January 3, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/01/scientists-bizarre-mammal-could-still-roam-australia/ | Scientists: bizarre mammal could still roam Australia
December 3, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/12/new-guinea-singing-dog-photographed-in-the-wild-for-the-first-time/ | New Guinea singing dog photographed in the wild for the first time
October 24, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/indonesia-remains-epicenter-for-illegal-wildlife-trade-in-reptiles-and-amphibians/ | Indonesia remains epicenter for illegal wildlife trade in reptiles and amphibians
October 24, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/will-designation-of-new-administrative-districts-lead-to-more-deforestation-in-indonesia/ | Will designation of new administrative districts lead to more deforestation in Indonesia?
September 5, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/09/nasa-images-reveal-rapid-loss-of-indonesias-glaciers/ | NASA images reveal rapid loss of Indonesia’s glaciers
July 15, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/07/charts-deforestation-in-indonesia-and-malaysia-2000-2010/ | Charts: deforestation in Indonesia and Malaysia, 2000-2010
May 23, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/palm-oil-giant-to-produce-100-segregated-rspo-certified-palm-oil/ | Palm oil giant to produce 100% segregated, RSPO-certified palm oil
May 23, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/indigenous-group-paid-0-65ha-for-forest-worth-5000ha-in-indonesia/ | Indigenous group paid $0.65/ha for forest worth $5,000/ha in Indonesia
April 18, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/photo-new-bumblebee-gecko-discovered-in-new-guinea/ | Photo: New ‘bumblebee’ gecko discovered in New Guinea
April 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/police-hired-by-loggers-in-papua-new-guinea-lock-locals-in-shipping-containers/ | Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers
April 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/papua-new-guinea-halts-controversial-nickel-mine-for-now/ | Papua New Guinea halts controversial nickel mine – for now
February 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/02/more-than-1-million-acres-of-new-guinea-forest-cut-from-indonesias-forest-moratorium/ | More than 1 million acres of New Guinea forest cut from Indonesia’s forest moratorium
January 17, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/01/new-book-series-hopes-to-inspire-research-in-worlds-hottest-biodiversity-hotspot/ | New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’
January 12, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/01/new-frog-trumps-miniscule-fish-for-title-of-worlds-smallest-vertebrate/ | New frog trumps miniscule fish for title of ‘world’s smallest vertebrate’
December 16, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/12/the-worlds-tiniest-frogs-the-size-of-a-tic-tac-discovered-in-new-guinea/ | The world’s tiniest frogs, the size of a Tic Tac, discovered in New Guinea
November 21, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/11/snake-laundering-rampant-in-the-indonesian-reptile-export-market/ | Snake laundering rampant in the Indonesian reptile export market
November 10, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/11/photos-bizarre-shell-of-new-snail-baffles-researchers/ | Photos: bizarre shell of new snail baffles researchers
November 8, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/11/beetle-bonanza-84-new-species-prove-richness-of-indo-australian-islands/ | Beetle bonanza: 84 new species prove richness of Indo-Australian islands
September 26, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/09/primary-forest-best-for-birds-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Primary forest best for birds in Papua New Guinea
July 15, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/07/animal-picture-of-the-day-spectacular-blue-and-turquoise-beetle-in-new-guinea/ | Animal picture of the day: spectacular blue and turquoise beetle in New Guinea
June 28, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/logging-company-fined-100-million-for-illegal-logging-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Logging company fined $100 million for illegal logging in Papua New Guinea
June 27, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/pictures-turquoise-dragon-among-1000-new-species-discovered-in-new-guinea/ | Pictures: Turquoise ‘dragon’ among 1,000 new species discovered in New Guinea
June 23, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/indonesian-sugar-producers-seek-500000-ha-of-land-exempted-from-moratorium/ | Indonesian sugar producers seek 500,000 ha of land exempted from moratorium
May 6, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/05/papua-new-guinea-suspends-controversial-grants-of-community-forest-lands-to-foreign-corps/ | Papua New Guinea suspends controversial grants of community forest lands to foreign corps
May 3, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/05/forgotten-species-the-endearing-tenkile-tree-kangaroo/ | Forgotten species: the endearing Tenkile tree kangaroo
April 19, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/04/scientists-urge-papua-new-guinea-to-declare-moratorium-on-massive-forest-clearing/ | Scientists urge Papua New Guinea to declare moratorium on massive forest clearing
March 23, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/5-million-hectares-of-papua-new-guinea-forests-handed-to-foreign-corporations/ | 5 million hectares of Papua New Guinea forests handed to foreign corporations
March 21, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/indonesia-mulai-membebaskan-3-juta-hektar-hutan-hujan-di-new-guinea/ | Indonesia mulai membebaskan 3 juta hektar hutan hujan di New Guinea
March 7, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/stopping-export-logging-oil-palm-expansion-in-png-in-2012-would-cost-1-8b-says-economist/ | Stopping export logging, oil palm expansion in PNG in 2012 would cost $1.8b, says economist
February 1, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/02/indonesia-set-to-clear-3-million-ha-of-rainforest-in-new-guinea/ | Indonesia set to clear 3 million ha of rainforest in New Guinea
January 26, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/01/greening-the-world-with-palm-oil/ | Greening the world with palm oil?
January 25, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/01/indonesia-grants-slew-of-last-minute-logging-concessions-on-eve-of-moratorium/ | Indonesia grants slew of last-minute logging concessions on eve of moratorium
December 28, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/12/will-indonesias-big-redd-rainforest-deal-work/ | Will Indonesia’s big REDD rainforest deal work?
December 20, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/12/biodiversity-and-slash-and-burn-agriculture-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Biodiversity and slash-and-burn agriculture in Papua New Guinea
October 25, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/pictures-indonesian-new-guinea/ | Pictures: Indonesian New Guinea
October 21, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/foreign-corporations-devastating-papua-new-guinea-rainforests/ | Foreign corporations devastating Papua New Guinea rainforests
October 9, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/death-toll-rises-in-new-guinea-flash-floods-linked-to-deforestation/ | Death toll rises in New Guinea flash floods linked to deforestation
August 5, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/08/timber-barons-linked-to-illegal-logging-in-indonesian-new-guinea/ | Timber barons linked to illegal logging in Indonesian New Guinea
July 22, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/07/scientists-sound-warning-on-forest-carbon-payment-scheme/ | Scientists sound warning on forest carbon payment scheme
July 5, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/07/papua-nugini-cabut-perlindungan-hak-lahan-komunal-membuka-pintu-bagi-bisnis-besar/ | Papua Nugini Cabut Perlindungan Hak Lahan Komunal, Membuka Pintu bagi Bisnis Besar
June 30, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/06/papua-new-guinea-strips-communal-land-rights-protections-opening-door-to-big-business/ | Papua New Guinea strips communal land rights protections, opening door to big business
June 17, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/06/rencana-indonesia-untuk-selamatkan-hutan-hujannya/ | Rencana Indonesia untuk selamatkan hutan hujannya
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