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Indigenous knowledge proves key in a study of plants gorillas use to self-medicate
03 Oct 2024 21:15:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/indigenous-knowledge-proves-key-in-a-study-of-plants-gorillas-use-to-self-medicate/
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Logging done sustainably doesn’t have to harm ecosystem services, study finds
22 Aug 2024 16:51:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/logging-done-sustainably-doesnt-have-to-harm-ecosystem-services-study-finds/
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Freeing trees of their liana load can boost carbon sequestration in tropical forests
01 Feb 2024 22:25:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/freeing-trees-of-their-liana-load-can-boost-carbon-sequestration-in-tropical-forests/
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Do virus-detecting ants hold the key to preventing zoonotic diseases?
23 Aug 2023 21:20:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/do-virus-detecting-ants-hold-the-key-to-preventing-zoonotic-diseases/
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Forest campaign group renews charge that carbon credit verification schemes are flawed
28 Jul 2023 20:47:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forest-campaign-group-renews-charge-that-carbon-credit-verification-schemes-are-flawed/
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Forests & finance: communities turn to tree-planting, zero-logging, and mushrooms to protect forests
15 Jun 2023 23:28:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/forests-finance-communities-turn-to-tree-planting-zero-logging-and-mushrooms-to-protect-forests/
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Corruption threatens timber traceability in Nkok, Gabon
10 May 2023 20:03:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/corruption-threatens-timber-traceability-in-nkok-gabon/
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Forests & Finance: Agroforestry in Cameroon and reforestation in South Africa
03 May 2023 08:59:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/forests-finance-agroforestry-in-cameroon-and-reforestation-in-south-africa/
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CAPS, new gas megaproject, aims to power Central Africa, but at what cost, critics ask
11 Apr 2023 13:40:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/caps-new-gas-megaproject-aims-to-power-central-africa-but-at-what-cost-critics-ask/
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Libreville’s shrinking mangroves leave Gabon’s capital prone to floods
06 Apr 2023 13:40:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/librevilles-shrinking-mangroves-leave-gabons-capital-prone-to-floods/
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Tracking the moves of Asian forestry companies in Central Africa (analysis)
21 Oct 2022 16:42:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/tracking-the-moves-of-asian-forestry-companies-in-central-africa-analysis/
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In Gabon, camera-trap developers find the ideal proving ground for their craft
18 Aug 2022 12:02:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-gabon-camera-trap-developers-find-the-ideal-proving-ground-for-their-craft/
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As animal seed dispersers go the way of the dodo, forest plants are at risk
28 Apr 2022 15:16:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/as-animal-seed-dispersers-go-the-way-of-the-dodo-forest-plants-are-at-risk/
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2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach
28 Apr 2022 11:27:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/
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In Gabon, a community’s plea against logging paves the way for a new reserve
12 Apr 2022 09:52:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/in-gabon-a-communitys-plea-against-logging-paves-the-way-for-a-new-reserve/
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The chimp doctor will see you now: Medicating apes boost the case for conservation
16 Feb 2022 11:52:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/the-chimp-doctor-will-see-you-now-medicating-apes-boost-the-case-for-conservation/
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Is a European proposal on imported deforestation too punitive? (commentary)
09 Feb 2022 17:21:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/is-a-european-proposal-on-imported-deforestation-too-punitive-commentary/
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DNA assessment confirms Gabon as last stronghold of forest elephants
19 Nov 2021 19:40:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/dna-assessment-confirms-gabon-as-last-stronghold-of-forest-elephants/
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Mixed signals from Gabon officials to villagers fighting to save a forest
11 Oct 2021 15:26:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/mixed-signals-from-gabon-officials-to-villagers-fighting-to-save-a-forest/
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Fomenting a “Perfect Storm” to push companies to change: Q&A with Glenn Hurowitz
09 Sep 2021 08:50:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/fomenting-a-perfect-storm-to-push-companies-to-change-qa-with-glenn-hurowitz/
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Gabon becomes first African country to get paid for protecting its forests
20 Jul 2021 12:58:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/gabon-becomes-first-african-country-to-get-paid-for-protecting-its-forests/
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In Gabon, a new partnership protects sharks and rays
08 Jun 2021 16:34:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-gabon-a-new-partnership-for-sharks-and-rays-announced-on-world-ocean-day/
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Logging company moves into intact Gabon forest as village fights to save it
31 Mar 2021 19:48:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/logging-company-moves-into-intact-gabon-forest-as-village-fights-to-save-it/
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With a drastic decline in tropical fruit, Gabon’s rainforest mega-gardeners go hungry
29 Oct 2020 06:46:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/with-a-drastic-decline-in-tropical-fruit-gabons-rainforest-mega-gardeners-go-hungry/
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Just half of major timber and pulp suppliers committed to zero deforestation: Report
02 Sep 2020 13:09:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/just-half-of-major-timber-and-pulp-suppliers-committed-to-zero-deforestation-report/
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Probe begins into alleged deforestation by Olam, ‘world’s largest farmer’
07 Aug 2020 11:34:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/probe-begins-into-alleged-deforestation-by-olam-worlds-largest-farmer/
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Palm oil giant Olam under scrutiny again over Gabon plantations
25 Mar 2020 15:44:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/palm-oil-giant-olam-under-scrutiny-again-over-gabon-plantations/
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Eco-tourism isn’t enough to develop a country: Q&A with Gabon’s environment minister, Lee White
10 Feb 2020 05:20:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/eco-tourism-isnt-enough-to-develop-a-country-qa-with-gabons-environment-minister-lee-white/
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Debate rages over intensive oil palm farming in Gabon
01 Nov 2019 18:56:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/debate-rages-over-intensive-oil-palm-farming-in-gabon/
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Gabon could earn up to $150 million for forest conservation
27 Sep 2019 17:09:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/gabon-could-earn-up-to-150-million-for-forest-conservation/
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Industrial palm oil investors struggle to gain foothold in Africa
20 Sep 2019 10:41:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/industrial-palm-oil-investors-struggle-to-gain-foothold-in-africa/
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Gabonese timber linked to illegal logging seized in Antwerp
25 Jul 2019 09:05:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/gabonese-timber-linked-to-illegal-logging-seized-in-antwerp/
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Documentary seeks to tip the scales against illegal pangolin trafficking
27 Jun 2019 01:30:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/documentary-seeks-to-tip-the-scales-against-illegal-pangolin-trafficking/
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In a first, chimps found bashing tortoises against trees to get at the meat
29 May 2019 11:45:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/in-a-first-chimps-found-bashing-tortoises-against-trees-to-get-at-the-meat/
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Norway divests from plantation companies linked to deforestation
01 Mar 2019 20:15:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/norway-divests-from-plantation-companies-linked-to-deforestation/
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Top camera trapping stories of 2018
31 Dec 2018 13:12:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/top-camera-trapping-stories-of-2018/
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Congo Basin rainforest may be gone by 2100, study finds
07 Nov 2018 19:51:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/congo-basin-rainforest-may-be-gone-by-2100-study-finds/
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The legal institutionalization of FSC certification in Gabon (commentary)
31 Oct 2018 10:10:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/the-legal-institutionalization-of-fsc-certification-in-gabon-commentary/
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Camera trap captures spotted hyena in Gabon national park, the first in 20 years
29 Jan 2018 03:24:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/camera-trap-captures-spotted-hyena-in-gabon-national-park-the-first-in-20-years/
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Citizen scientists around the world are monitoring elephants in Gabon via camera traps — and you can too
10 Nov 2017 13:18:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/citizen-scientists-around-the-world-are-monitoring-elephants-in-gabon-via-camera-traps-and-you-can-too/
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Big forests, big ag: Are rainforests the right place for industrial agriculture? (commentary)
20 Jul 2017 23:01:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/big-forests-big-ag-are-rainforests-the-right-place-for-industrial-agriculture-commentary/
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Gabon pledges ‘massive’ protected network for oceans
06 Jun 2017 16:03:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/gabon-pledges-massive-protected-network-for-oceans/
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More than 25,000 elephants were killed in a Gabon national park in one decade
24 Feb 2017 14:47:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/more-than-25000-elephants-were-killed-in-a-gabon-national-park-in-one-decade/
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Logging in certified concessions drove intact forest landscape loss in Congo Basin
30 Jan 2017 15:59:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/logging-in-certified-concessions-driving-intact-forest-loss-in-congo-basin/
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The year in tropical rainforests: 2016
31 Dec 2016 20:40:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/the-year-in-tropical-rainforests-2016/
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Palm oil giant defends its deforestation in Gabon, points to country’s ‘right to develop’
19 Dec 2016 12:21:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/palm-oil-giant-defends-its-deforestation-in-gabon-points-to-countrys-right-to-develop/
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Hunting stymies rainforest regrowth, says a new study
10 Nov 2016 16:54:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/hunting-stymies-rainforest-regrowth-says-a-new-study/
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Forest conservation can offset emissions from palm oil expansion in Africa: Study
13 Jul 2016 09:12:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/forest-conservation-can-offset-emissions-from-palm-oil-expansion-in-africa-study/
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Gabon moves to share forestry profits with local forest communities
18 May 2016 19:02:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/05/gabon-moves-share-forestry-profits-local-forest-communities/
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Protections for Africa’s rainforests aren’t working for people or wildlife: report
22 Apr 2016 18:57:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/protections-africas-rainforests-arent-working-people-wildlife-report/
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Major legal system breakdowns threaten great apes of Africa, Asia
31 Mar 2016 16:57:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/major-legal-system-breakdowns-threaten-great-apes-of-africa-asia/
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Oil palm company takes lead on sustainable agriculture in Gabon
15 Mar 2016 10:44:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/oil-palm-company-takes-lead-on-sustainable-agriculture-in-gabon/
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Shocking discovery in Gabon: a new electric fish
11 Feb 2016 11:58:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/fish-recently-discovered-in-gabon-provided-key-to-establishing-first-new-genus-in-30-years/
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Norway pledges $47M/yr to help Congo countries save forests
30 Sep 2015 04:18:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/norway-pledges-47myr-to-help-congo-countries-save-forests/
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Using DNA evidence to pinpoint poaching zones
30 Jun 2015 22:02:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/using-dna-evidence-to-pinpoint-poaching-zones/
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King of the jungle returns to Gabon after nearly 20 year absence
16 Mar 2015 16:14:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/03/king-of-the-jungle-returns-to-gabon-after-nearly-20-year-absence/
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UN report warns of grave consequences if mangroves not protected
11 Mar 2015 16:34:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/03/un-report-warns-of-grave-consequences-if-mangroves-not-protected/
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Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis
25 Feb 2015 19:30:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/02/rainforest-loss-increased-in-the-2000s-concludes-new-analysis/
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Selective logging causes long-term changes to forest structure
18 Feb 2015 23:52:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/02/selective-logging-causes-long-term-changes-to-forest-structure/
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Gabon protects 23% of its coastal waters
15 Nov 2014 02:05:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2014/11/gabon-protects-23-of-its-coastal-waters/
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