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Spectacled Bear Tremarctos ornatus
Spectacled #bears are known as the ‘peaceful and gentle bear’. They are the only bear living in the tropics of South America. Like many other animals in tropical ecosystems they are #en…Palm Oil Detectives
Deforestation and Mining Threaten Rare Species at Lake Poso
New #research highlights how #deforestation for #mining, and oil #palmoil expansion are pushing rare species of #wildlife at #Indonesia’s #LakePoso to the brink. This unique ecosystem, home to crit…Palm Oil Detectives
Marsh Deer Blastocerus dichotomus
The Marsh deer are South America’s largest deer species, uniquely adapted to wetland life with their web-like hooves and preference for aquatic plants. They are prey animals for jaguars and p…Palm Oil Detectives
Key to tempering #Amazonia's mineral #mining demand for #gold and other metals is prioritising #Indigenous #empowerment #landrights and indigenous sovereignty #BoycottGold4Yanomami #Boycott4Wildlife @barbaranavarro @palmoildetect wp.me/pcFhgU-8TF
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Key To Reversing Amazonia’s Mineral Demand: Indigenous Empowerment
Illegal #mining for minerals like #gold and cassiterite, the latter used for renewable energy, is driving #deforestation in Indigenous #Amazonia. Countries like #Brazil, #Suriname and #Guyana face …Palm Oil Detectives
Whales and dolphins discovered in proposed deep-sea mining zone
The Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), a vast abyssal plain stretching between Hawaii and Mexico, has long been targeted by mining companies for itsJess Wallace (Cosmos)
Trump moves to open protected Arctic lands in Alaska to oil drilling
The Trump administration has proposed reopening vast sections of Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve to oil development, including long-protected areas around Teshekpuk Lake.Yereth Rosen reports for Alaska Beacon.EHN Curators (EHN)
The Goodfellow’s tree #kangaroo 🦘🤎 is an #endangered macropod of #PapuaNewGuinea 🇵🇬 from sea level to the cloud forest. Threats incl. #palmoil and #mining #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🪔☠️🚜🧐🙊⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife
Marsh Deer Blastocerus dichotomus
The Marsh deer are South America’s largest deer species, uniquely adapted to wetland life with their web-like hooves and preference for aquatic plants. They are prey animals for jaguars and p…Palm Oil Detectives
palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/…
Giant Otter Pteronura brasiliensis
The agile and graceful tumbling Olympians of the Amazonian rivers, Giant #Otters are able to swim 100 metres in less than 30 seconds. They are also known as the Lobo de Rio (the River wolf), Los Lo…Palm Oil Detectives
Giant #Otters 🦦🤎are intelligent and resourceful guardians of the #Amazon #SouthAmerica. 🇵🇪🇪🇨🇧🇷They are #Endangered from #gold #mining, #palmoil #soy and cattle ranching. Help them by going #vegan and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
The Roloway #Monkeys of #IvoryCoast, #Ghana are 1 of the most threatened monkeys in the 🌍 Critically endangered 😿🐒🙈🙉🙊 their main threat is #palmoil and #mining #deforestation. Fight for them!! #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife