The most important factor determining whether consumers avoid purchasing a product containing palm oil is not how they feel about orangutans, thePalm Oil Detectives
New research has revealed that larger, unified forests store more carbon than the same area of fragmented patches.Andrew Chapman (Eos)
#Research finds that #deforestation is a major cause of #biodiversity loss with a negative impact on human health. Outbreaks of vector-borne #zoonotic #diseases are associated with increases in areas of #palmoil plantations.Palm Oil Detectives
The most important factor determining whether consumers avoid purchasing a product containing palm oil is not how they feel about orangutans, thePalm Oil Detectives
Tiny, gas-eating microbes hidden in the bark of trees offer scientists a crucial clue in the fight against global warming.Cath Adams (ABC News)
Beef palm oil, and timber consumption in wealthy nations is driving mass deforestation and species extinction in tropical regions. EUDR is vital to stop this!Palm Oil Detectives
US declines to protect endangered monkeys used in medical research news.mongabay.com/short-articl…
#UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #wildlife #endangered #monkeys #AnimalRights #medical #research
Long-tailed macaques, monkeys native to Southeast Asia, have been listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2022 after their populations declined by at least 50% over 30 years. Yet, the U.S.bobbybascomb (Mongabay Environmental News)
Marine species are increasingly battling intense storms and heatwaves – four experts explain why this matters.The Conversation
Palm oil is found in roughly 50 percent of packaged household products ranging from peanut butter to lipstick. Now, researchers link its harvesting to disease outbreaks that could spread to humans.Palm Oil Detectives
Humanity may already be living far beyond what Earth can sustainably support, according to a sweeping new study analyzing more than 200 years of population and environmental data.ScienceDaily
The annual Leverhulme Wildfires Conference begins this evening at Imperial College London. It's free to attend but I think it's booked out. I'm exhibing three artworks — two prints and a film.
The exhibition and conference programme deserve a glance, because there are some very interesting things happening: centreforwildfires.org/leverhu…
Leverhulme Wildfires Summer Conference 2026 Living with Fire: Integrating Research and Action Across Disciplines and Knowledge Systems The international conference of the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Society and Environment (“Leverhulme Wildfir…Leverhulme Wildfires Centre
The most important factor determining whether consumers avoid purchasing a product containing palm oil is not how they feel about orangutans, thePalm Oil Detectives
Humanity may already be living far beyond what Earth can sustainably support, according to a sweeping new study analyzing more than 200 years of population and environmental data.ScienceDaily
Friendship comes with complex pros and cons -- possibly explaining why some individuals are less sociable, according to a new study of gorillas.ScienceDaily
A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators.ScienceDaily
Palm oil is found in roughly 50 percent of packaged household products ranging from peanut butter to lipstick. Now, researchers link its harvesting to disease outbreaks that could spread to humans.Palm Oil Detectives
Songbirds communicate with different species during nocturnal flights sharing vital info about navigation and stopover habitats. Save their fascinating world!Palm Oil Detectives
Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day.ScienceDaily
For deeper learning about the research and practice of shinrin-yoku, or forest immersion, UNature spoke with Dr. Qing Li. For the last 20 years, Dr. Li has studied the effect of forest environments on human health.Johanna Sorrentino (Université dans la Nature)
Sumatran orangutan mothers differ from one another in how they behave with and take care of their infants and how flexibly they adjust their mothering behaviors as their infants grow.ScienceDaily
Tiny, gas-eating microbes hidden in the bark of trees offer scientists a crucial clue in the fight against global warming.Cath Adams (ABC News)
The most important factor determining whether consumers avoid purchasing a product containing palm oil is not how they feel about orangutans, thePalm Oil Detectives
In the vast soundscape of #nature, #birds have evolved intricate ways to make themselves heard. A groundbreaking global study by University of Madison-Wisconsin has found surprising connections between a bird’s habitat, body size, beak shape, and the…Palm Oil Detectives
Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day.ScienceDaily
Deforestation, mining, and palm oil expansion are pushing rare endemic species at Indonesia's Lake Poso to the brink. Urgent action needed, boycott palm oil!Palm Oil Detectives
Songbirds communicate with different species during nocturnal flights sharing vital info about navigation and stopover habitats. Save their fascinating world!Palm Oil Detectives
Industrial forests, packed with evenly spaced trees, face nearly 50% higher odds of megafires than public lands.ScienceDaily
Northern muriqui monkeys in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest are critically endangered from palm oil, soy and meat deforestation and climate change. Take action!Palm Oil Detectives
Northern muriqui monkeys in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest are critically endangered from palm oil, soy and meat deforestation and climate change. Take action!Palm Oil Detectives
#Research finds that #deforestation is a major cause of #biodiversity loss with a negative impact on human health. Outbreaks of vector-borne #zoonotic #diseases are associated with increases in areas of #palmoil plantations.Palm Oil Detectives
Peru’s alpine puna grasslands supports foraging of vulnerable Andean bears AKA Spectacled Bears. They prefer young bromeliad plants, Take action for them!Palm Oil Detectives
Beef palm oil, and timber consumption in wealthy nations is driving mass deforestation and species extinction in tropical regions. EUDR is vital to stop this!Palm Oil Detectives
#News: Northern muriqui #monkeys 🐒 grown since 1982, yet #research shows rising deaths ☠️😿 due to #deforestation and #climatechange stress. Help them to survive, go #vegan and #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🔥🤮☠️🚫 #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect wp.me/pcF
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Northern muriqui monkeys in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest are critically endangered from palm oil, soy and meat deforestation and climate change. Take action!Palm Oil Detectives
Humans don’t just recognize each other’s voices—our brains also light up for the calls of chimpanzees, hinting at ancient communication roots shared with our closest primate relatives.ScienceDaily
