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Uncovering The Glasswing Butterflyโs See-through Wings
Most butterflies sport colourful, eye-catching wings. But someย speciesย flit about using mostly transparent wings. Researchers have now uncovered the tricks that one of these โ the glasswing butterfโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Encountering the Worldโs Most Endangered Kangaroo: The Wondiwoi Tree Kangaroo
Encountering the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, the worldโs most endangered kangaroo, in West Papuaโs lush forests is a bittersweet tale. Rediscovered in 2018 by British botanist Michael Smith, thisโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Trafficking of lesser-known wildlife species on the rise in Africa | Dialogue Earth
The global crackdown on wildlife trafficking has inadvertently spawned a black-market trade in species such as ants and smaller reptilesTemwani Mgunda (ๅฏน่ฏๅฐ็)
Palm Oil Free Cleaning Products
Clean your home without using rainforest-destroying palm oil. Major #brands making #cleaning products ๐งน๐งผ๐ซง like Colgate-Palmolive Reckitt, Unilever, PZ Cussons and others tell lies and destroy rainfโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Nigeriaโs nature reserves need more help to protect biodiversity
Apart from conserving species, #wetlands help to control floods, replenish groundwater, stabilise shorelines, retain nutrients and purify water. The park will join Nigeriaโs protected area of 445 fโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Inside the colourful world of animal vision
Want to hear something trippy? Unlike other aspects of an object such as its size or mass, colour is not an inherent property. Perceiving colour is a function of an organismโs sensory system.โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Some tropical trees cool their leaves to survive the heat โ but not all species have ways to cope
In full sun, tropical leaves can become much hotter than the surrounding air. Their ability to cope can be a matter of life or death.The Conversation
RSPOโs Dubious โSustainabilityโ: 30 Years of Deceit
Ecolabels like RSPO and FSC are involved in networks of extensive greenwashing. They exist to conceal corporationsโ environmental damage rather than fighting it. With three decades dubious prโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil Free Skincare products
Here are some palm oil free skincare and beauty products that do not contain rainforest-destroying palm oil. If you are ever in doubt look for the prefixes: LAUR, STEAR, GYLC and PALM in the ingredโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Learn how to boycott palm oil this Halloween in America, the UK and Australia
The reality of these chocolate and confectionery brands is the spookiest story you will ever hear this Halloween Learn how to boycott with handy lists for the US, Uk and Australia. Download video DโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Where have all the flowers gone?
One of my most memorable interspecies encounters was many years ago with an orangutan in a nature reserve in Sabah on the island of Borneo.johnmenadue.com
Palm Oil Free Cooking Oil, Margarine and Spreads
Are you an avid lover of #Nutella and other spreadable butters and #margarines? Consider that many popular brands come tarnished with dirty #palmoil. Why is palm oil dirty? It has destroyed millionโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Borneo Forest Dragon Gonocephalus bornensis
The #Borneo Forest Dragon, also known as the Borneo Anglehead #Lizard is a vividly coloured lizard native to Borneo. This arboreal #reptile is known for their prominent crest and beautifully camoufโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Sun Bear Helarctos malayanus
Sun bears are playful and energetic small bear species from South East Asia who are increasingly becoming marginalised by deforestation and trade for their body parts. With their glistening golden โฆPalm Oil Detectives
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ABC News provides the latest news and headlines in Australia and around the world.Marina Trajkovich (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Sunda Clouded Leopard Neofelis diardiย
Gliding through the rainforest canopy like a phantom predator, the Sunda Clouded Leopard moves with unmatched grace, making them one of the least understood big cats in the world. Their spectacularโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Sumatran Tiger Panthera tigris sondaica
The Sumatran tiger Panthera tigris sondaica is a critically endangered big cat, with less than 600 of their species alive in the wild today. Once living in Java and Bali, they are now only found inโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Kelloggs/Kellanova
In late 2023, Kelloggs became Kellanova for their US arm. Savvy consumers have been pressuring Kelloggs for decades to cease using deforestation palm oil. Yet they actually havenโt stopped thโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Nestlรฉ
Nestlรฉ is destroying rainforests, releasing mega-tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere, and killing hundreds of endangered species. Once these animals are gone โ they are gone for good. See NeโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Wallaceโs Flying Frog Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
The elusive and visually stunning Wallaceโs Flying #Frog are known for their mysterious nature and their ability to take flight and glide through the air like dancers. They reveal themselves โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Mondelฤz
Despite the virtue-signalling of the palm oil certification body the RSPO, Mondelezโs so-called โsustainableโ palm oil is linked to 37.000ha of palm oil deforestation since 2016 (โฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Margay Leopardus wiedii
Graceful, athletic and beautiful feline of the Amazon jungle, margays are small wild cats endemic to South and Central America. Every margay has a unique spotted pattern on their coat. They depend โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Ecosystems Sell Dirt Cheap for Palm Oil Filled Snickers and KitKat
A recent report highlighted by Mongabay uncovers that deforestation-linked palm oil may still be in popular snacks like Snickers and Kit Kat, despite pledges from brands like Mars, Nestlรฉ, and MondโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Spectacled Bear Tremarctos ornatus
Spectacled #bears are known as the โpeaceful and gentle bearโ. They are the only bear living in the tropics of South America. Like many other animals in tropical ecosystems they are #enโฆPalm Oil Detectives