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“In #Liberia #DRC #Congo #Africa, an estimated 3 million ha rainforest traditionally used or lived in by locals has been acquired by #palmoil companies” putting at risk hundreds of #animal species #extinctionrebellion #Boycott4Wildlife
As palm oil production ramps up in Africa, communities work to avoid problems plaguing other regions
For many, palm oil has become synonymous with environmental devastation in Southeast Asia. Can palm oil production in Africa follow a more sustainable path forward? March 26, 2019 — For many consum…Palm Oil Detectives
The Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus is critically endangered in #Ghana #Ivory Coast in #Africa due to logging for #palmoil #cocoa #rubber. Help them every time you shop and #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife on the brands causing #deforestation
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/15/miss-waldrons-red-colobus-piliocolobus-waldroni/
Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus Piliocolobus waldroni
The Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus is listed as Critically Endangered as the species is estimated to have undergone a population decline of more than 80% in the 30 years (approximately three gene…Palm Oil Detectives
@ProcterGamble is #HeadandShoulders above others in clearing 100,000ha of virgin rainforest in #Asia #Papua #Africa #SouthAmerica for #palmoil. Find out which brands they own and how to boycott them here #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/03/10/pz-cussons/
PZ Cussons
PZ Cussons is a British-owned global retail giant. They own well-known supermarket brands in personal care, cleaning, household goods and toiletries categories, such as Imperial Leather, Morning Fr…Palm Oil Detectives
The Wisdom and Power of #Elephants 🤓🐘🎉 Let's honour the gentle and nurturing giants of #Africa and #Asia. Elephants are endangered by #palmoil 🌴⛔️ #meat #deforestation and #poaching. Help them when you #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/08/12/echoes-of-the-ancients-the-wisdom-and-power-of-elephants/
Echoes of the Ancients: The Wisdom and Power of Elephants
World Elephant Day, celebrated on August 12th, honours the gentle and nurturing giants of Asia and Africa, who are revered for their deep spiritual wisdom, gentle strength, and nurturing natures. O…Palm Oil Detectives
Help the #endangered Giant Ground #Pangolin 🙏🌿 of #Africa and boycott #Chinese medicine using them. Spoiler alert: their scales DO NOT CURE ANYTHING! Another threat is #palmoil #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #COP16 @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/10/27/giant-pangolin-smutsia-gigantea/
Giant Pangolin Smutsia gigantea
The Giant Pangolin is are the largest and heaviest of the pangolin species weighing up to 35 kilos. These majestic creature are cloaked in keratin armour and embark on nightly quests through Centra…Palm Oil Detectives
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Pygmy Hippopotamus Choeropsis liberiensis
Pygmy Hippopotamus Choeropsis liberiensis Endangered Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast. Nigeria (Extinct) The Pygmy Hippopotamus is rarely seen because of its secretive, nocturnal habits a…Palm Oil Detectives
Forest loss intensifies climate change by increasing temperatures and cloud level, which leads to decrease of water
Researchers report that deforestation during the last two decades induced a higher warming and cloud level rise than that caused by climate change, which threatens biodiversity and water supply in African montane forests.ScienceDaily
Rüppell’s Vulture Gyps rueppelli
The Rüppell’s Vulture is an enigmatic avian marvel soaring the African and European skies. They now teeter on the brink of extinction due to the depletion of their prey species and deforestat…Palm Oil Detectives
The African Golden Cat's striking coat varies from radiant red to elegant grey. They're a symbol of wild grace in #Africa and are now #Vulnerable due to #palmoil #deforestation and hunting. Help them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/08/17/african-golden-cat-caracal-aurata/
African Golden Cat Caracal aurata
The African golden cat’s striking coat varies from radiant red to elegant gray. They are a symbol of wild grace in the African jungle. This feline enchants a cacophony of sounds, from gentle …Palm Oil Detectives
Happy #WorldElephantDay 🤓🐘🎉 Join with me to honour the gentle and nurturing giants of #Africa and #Asia. Elephants are endangered by #palmoil 🌴⛔️and #meat #deforestation and #poaching.Help them when you #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/08/12/echoes-of-the-ancients-the-wisdom-and-power-of-elephants/
Echoes of the Ancients: The Wisdom and Power of Elephants
World Elephant Day, celebrated on August 12th, honours the gentle and nurturing giants of Asia and Africa, who are revered for their deep spiritual wisdom, gentle strength, and nurturing natures. O…Palm Oil Detectives
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saving #animals in #Uganda #Lesotho #Malawi and also #palmoil #landgrabbing #animalrights and the #Boycott4Wildlife #Africa https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/08/21/wildlife-vet-dr-richard-k-ssuna-in-his-own-words/ via
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Wildlife Vet Dr Richard K Ssuna: In His Own Words
Dr Richard K. Ssuna has been caring for (wild and domesticated) animals as a Veterinarian for over 20 years. In the past he’s worked for the Uganda Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (U…Palm Oil Detectives
Kwara communities suffer deforestation, land degradation after departure of White Zimbabwe farmers
In 2004, some displaced white farmers from Zimbabwe arrived in the agrarian communities in the Shonga district of Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State.Yakubu Mohammed (Premium Times)
Africa: Species Endangered by Palm Oil Deforestation
Côte d’IvoireNigeriaLiberiaDemocratic Republic of CongoGhana As parts of Asia’s rainforests are almost completely destroyed by palm oil, attention of palm oil companies has shifted towa…Palm Oil Detectives
Escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo fuels growing humanitarian crisis
Years of violence between factions vying for control in the Democratic Republic of Congo have internally displaced 5.7 million people, according to the Unite...YouTube
African AI workers, mostly from Kenya, released an open letter to Joe Biden this week asking him stop US tech companies from “systemically abusing and exploiting African workers” and to end the “modern day slavery” they’re subjected to.
https://www.wired.com/story/low-paid-humans-ai-biden-modern-day-slavery/
Magical African Sacred Ibises 🌈
#WildLife #Ibis #MastoArt #BirdArt #Birds #PhotoArt #Photography #Africa #Botswana #Rainbow #WildLifePhotography #BirdsOfMastodon
https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/09/10/shoebill-balaeniceps-rex/
Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Known for their unnerving and intense stare and imposing, prehistoric appearance – shoebills are magnificent birds. There are less than 8000 individual birds left alive. They are vulnerable f…Palm Oil Detectives
https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/11/dryas-monkey-chlorocebus-dryas/
Dryas Monkey Chlorocebus dryas
Dryas Monkeys are secretive and vividly colourful monkeys who hang on to survival in the forests of the Congo. There is estimated to only be 100-250 individual monkeys still alive. They are fruit-e…Palm Oil Detectives
Dryas Monkey Chlorocebus dryas
Dryas Monkeys are secretive and vividly colourful monkeys who hang on to survival in the forests of the Congo. There is estimated to only be 100-250 individual monkeys still alive. They are fruit-e…Palm Oil Detectives
Dryas Monkey Chlorocebus dryas
Dryas Monkeys are secretive and vividly colourful monkeys who hang on to survival in the forests of the Congo. There is estimated to only be 100-250 individual monkeys still alive. They are fruit-e…Palm Oil Detectives
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/feb/27/africa-taste-for-vegan-food-plant-based?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Rainbow plates: the chefs reawakening Africa’s taste for vegan food
Can innovative cooks and entrepreneurs take the continent back to its plant-based roots? We’ve included chef Marie Kacouchia’s recipe for Senegalese cauliflower yassa so you can judge for yourselfLizzy Davies (The Guardian)
1. Ethiopia
2. Somalia
3. Democratic Republic of the Congo
4. Nigeria
5. Chad
6. Mali
7. Niger
8. Cameroon
9. Burkina Faso
10. South Sudan
11. Sudan
12. Libya
13. Central African Republic
14. Mozambique
These countries are highly volatile in 2022;
1. Uganda ( due to threats from Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militia.
2. Kenya (Due to incoming 2022 general election )
3. Guinea
4. Eritrea
