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Kloss’s Gibbon Hylobates klossii
The Kloss’s gibbon Hylobates klossii, also known as the Mentawai gibbon or bilou by locals, is a small, agile primate with dark smoky grey fur and an ethereal song that resonates and echoes through…Palm Oil Detectives
This diminutive and cute tree #rat 🩷🐀🌳has a difficult name: D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago Pogonomys. They're #endangered by #PapuaNewGuinea due to #palmoil and #timber #deforestation. Help them survive and #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
D’entrecasteaux Archipelago Pogonomys Pogonomys fergussoniensis
D’entrecasteaux Archipelago Pogonomys Pogonomys fergussoniensis IUCN Red List Status: Endangered Location: Papua New Guinea’s D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago. The D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago Pogonomys …Palm Oil Detectives
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
Help to save vividly colourful and cheeky Yellow-handed mitred #langurs, #endangered by #palmoil #ecocide and destruction. 70% of their home is already gone! 🙈🔥🌳 😿 Fight for their survival, when u shop #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/yellow-handed-mitered-langur-presbytis-melalophos/
Yellow-handed Mitered Langur Presbytis melalophos
Yellow-handed Mitered Langur Presbytis melalophos Endangered The vividly colourful and cheeky yellow-handed mitered langur Presbytis melalophos are native to Sumatra, Indonesia. They are severely t…Palm Oil Detectives
In 2024, Cao-vit #gibbons were revised from 110 to 74 individuals 😿 The world's most #endangered #gibbon is on the edge of #extinction 🙊 Meat agriculture is a main threat. Help them and #BoycottMeat 🥩⛔️ be #vegan 🍆🥦and #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/29/cao-vit-gibbon-nomascus-nasutus/
Cao-vit Gibbon Nomascus nasutus
The Cao-vit gibbon, one of the world’s rarest primates, captivates the imagination with their melodic “cow-veet” calls, which echo like rainforest birdsongs. Research has found that they sing in re…Palm Oil Detectives
Popa langur Trachypithecus popa
Popa Langur Trachypithecus popa Critically Endangered Locations: Myanmar, primarily Mount Popa and nearby dry forests The world’s most endangered #langur, the Popa Langur has striking lilac c…Palm Oil Detectives
Asian Giant Tortoise Manouria emys
The Asian Giant Tortoise, Asia’s largest tortoise species, is distinguished by their impressive size and unique nesting behaviours. Inhabiting evergreen forests, they play a crucial role in maintai…Palm Oil Detectives
Andean Mountain Cat Leopardus jacobita
Known affectionately as ‘huana titi’ or ‘the cat from dry places’ by locals, the Andean mountain cat captivates with their mystery and elegance. This cat boasts an exceptional sense of hearing, att…Palm Oil Detectives
Proboscis Monkey Nasalis larvatus
The Proboscis Monkey, distinguished by their large, pendulous noses and pot-bellied appearance, is an arboreal primate endemic to the island of Borneo. Inhabiting mangrove forests, swamps, and rive…Palm Oil Detectives
Smoky coloured Kloss's #Gibbons 🐵🐒🤎 are the forgotten species of #gibbon nobody has heard of. #Endangered on #Mentawai islands of #Indonesia 🇮🇩 they barely hang on due to #palmoil #deforestation #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔☠️⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/06/klosss-gibbon-hylobates-klossii/
Kloss’s Gibbon Hylobates klossii
The Kloss’s gibbon Hylobates klossii, also known as the Mentawai gibbon or bilou by locals, is a small, agile primate with dark smoky grey fur and an ethereal song that resonates and echoes through…Palm Oil Detectives
Popa langur Trachypithecus popa
Popa Langur Trachypithecus popa Critically Endangered Locations: Myanmar, primarily Mount Popa and nearby dry forests The world’s most endangered #langur, the Popa Langur has striking lilac c…Palm Oil Detectives
The world's most endangered #langur, the Popa Langur has striking lilac coloured fur 🐒💜🪻 and white rimmed expressive eyes. Discovered in 2020 now critically #endangered 😿 Fight for them and #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔🙊🔥🤮⛔️#Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/popa-langur-trachypithecus-popa/
Popa langur Trachypithecus popa
Popa Langur Trachypithecus popa Critically Endangered Locations: Myanmar, primarily Mount Popa and nearby dry forests The world’s most endangered #langur, the Popa Langur has striking lilac c…Palm Oil Detectives
Solitary and shy #reptile the Elongated #Tortoise 🐢 shuffles in the forest floor of #India #Malaysia #Vietnam. They're critically #endangered by #palmoil and illegal #poaching Fight for them #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🔥💀🤮⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/elongated-tortoise-indotestudo-elongata/
Elongated Tortoise Indotestudo elongata
The elongated tortoise Indotestudo elongata is a Critically Endangered species native to South and Southeast Asia. They are renowned for their uniquely patterned and elongated shells and have vital…Palm Oil Detectives
Enigmatic and beautiful Silvery #Pigeons 🕊️🌱🩶 have a soothing call and vivid red eyes 😻👀. Living in #Indonesia 🇮🇩 and #Malaysia 🇲🇾 they're critically #endangered from #palmoil and may disappear #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔🚫 #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/silvery-pigeon-columba-argentina/
Silvery Pigeon Columba argentina
The silvery pigeon (Columba argentina) is one of Southeast Asia’s most enigmatic birds. Once widespread throughout Indonesia and Malaysia, they have been marginalised to far-flung islands where the…Palm Oil Detectives
Golden-bellied #mangabeys have vivid golden bellies 🐵✨💛 Known for their social natures, they're #endangered due to #poaching and #palmoil, tobacco and #mining #deforestation Fight for them #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔☠️🩸🤢⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/04/24/golden-bellied-mangabey-cercocebus-chrysogaster/
Golden-bellied Mangabey Cercocebus chrysogaster
The golden-bellied mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) is an intriguing and elusive monkey endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Named for the vibrant golden hue of their undersides, th…Palm Oil Detectives
Eastern #Gorillas 🦍🦍 are large! Males weigh up to 200kg. They use vocalisations, facial expressions, and body language to communicate. #Critically #endangered by #mining #palmoil #deforestation and #poaching. 🌴🪔🔥🩸🤢⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/03/27/eastern-gorilla-gorilla-beringei/
Eastern Gorilla Gorilla beringei
Eastern Gorilla Gorilla beringei Critically Endangered Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Rwanda; Uganda Gorillas are some of the most powerful and striking animals in the world. Not only for t…Palm Oil Detectives
Bornean Banded Langurs 🐒🤎🙊 are critically #endangered in #Indonesia 🇮🇩 #Malaysia 🇲🇾 as 80% of their rainforest home was destroyed in past 30 years for #palmoil. Tell brands enough is enough! #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔🤢🤮⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/bornean-banded-langur-presbytis-chrysomelas/
Bornean Banded Langur Presbytis chrysomelas
Bornean Banded Langur Presbytis chrysomelas Critically Endangered Brunei; Indonesia (Kalimantan); Malaysia (Sarawak) This species of Langur is listed as Critically Endangered as it is only known fr…Palm Oil Detectives
Striking #songbird Sumatran laughingthrush is highly social with a laughter-like trill🦜🦜💚🎶🥁 They are #endangered due to the illegal caged bird trade and #palmoil #deforestation. Take action! #BoycottPalmOil 🌴☠️🤮🙈⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/otter-civet-cynogale-bennettii-2/
Sumatran Laughingthrush Garrulax bicolor
The Sumatran laughingthrush, with their striking black-and-white plumage and melodic song, is one of Sumatra’s most distinctive bird species. Found exclusively in the island’s montane forests, this…Palm Oil Detectives
Known as 'Chasma Bandar' for their beautiful spectacled eyes 👓🐵🐒 Phayre's leaf monkeys are a distinctive #monkey in #India 🇮🇳 #Bangladesh 🇧🇩, #endangered by #palmoil #deforestation 🌴🔥🚫 Fight for them! #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2024/10/31/phayres-leaf-monkey-trachypithecus-phayrei/
Phayre’s Leaf Monkey Trachypithecus phayrei
Phayre’s leaf monkey, also known as Phayre’s langur, are remarkable Old World monkeys distinguished by large, white-rimmed eyes that lend them a “spectacled” appearance. Known locally as ‘Cha…Palm Oil Detectives
Large Spotted #Civets look a bit feline but they're not. #Endangered in SE Asia, they're eaten in China and may be #extinct there now. Their main threat is #palmoil #deforestation 🌴🪔☠️⛔️ Take action and #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/24/large-spotted-civet-viverra-megaspila/
Large-spotted Civet Viverra megaspila
The Large-spotted Civet is an elusive and mysterious nocturnal carnivore of Southeast Asia. They are recognised for their large black spots on a greyish-buff coat and play an essential role in the …Palm Oil Detectives
Northern Muriqui Brachyteles hypoxanthus
Northern Muriquis (AKA Woolly Spider Monkeys) have a striking light brown and golden fur and are known for their rattling vocalisations. They live in large communities and act as critical seed disp…Palm Oil Detectives
Milky Storks are wetlands-dwelling #birds of #Indonesia #Malaysia 🦢🪶🩷 They're #endangered by #deforestation #pollution and #agriculture. Boycott the brands destroying their home #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🤮🩸🔥☠️⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/milky-stork-mycteria-cinerea/
Milky Stork Mycteria cinerea
The Milky Stork is a striking wading bird native to Southeast Asia’s coastal mangroves and wetlands. Recognisable by their predominantly white plumage and contrasting black flight feathers, they pl…Palm Oil Detectives
Gentle and shy tree-dwellers with famous long noses 👃 🐒🤎 Proboscis Monkey are #endangered in #Malaysia and #Indonesia. Their main threat is #palmoil and #mining #deforestation. Help them to survive when u #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/proboscis-monkey-nasalis-larvatus/
Proboscis Monkey Nasalis larvatus
Known for their pronounced long noses, Proboscis Monkeys are gentle and shy tree-dwelling creatures found in the riparian and riverine forests of magroves and swamps in Malaysia and Indonesia on th…Palm Oil Detectives
Agile Gibbons sing in local accents, have strong family bonds, monogamous partnerships. They're #endangered in #Indonesia #Thailand and #Malaysia by #palmoil #deforestation and other threats. Take action #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/agile-gibbon-hylobates-agilis/
Agile Gibbon Hylobates agilis
Agile gibbons communicate using local “accents” and form close familial and social bonds. They are endangered in #Indonesia, #Malaysia and #Thailand mainly due to timber and #palmoil #d…Palm Oil Detectives
https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/bornean-rainbow-toad-ansonia-latidisca?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Bornean Rainbow Toad Ansonia latidisca
The Bornean Rainbow Toad, also known as the Sambas Stream Toad, is a vibrantly coloured amphibian native to the rainforests of Borneo. This elusive species was rediscovered in 2011 after being unse…Palm Oil Detectives
Once thriving now #endangered #herps 🐍🦎🐸 Titiwangsa Horned Tree #Lizards 🐉💚 are a critical part of #Malaysia's #rainforests keeping the insects in balance. Fight back for their survival and #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🤮⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/08/titiwangsa-horned-tree-lizard-acanthosaura-titiwangsaensis/
Titiwangsa Horned Tree Lizard Acanthosaura titiwangsaensis
The Titiwangsa Horned Tree Lizard is a stunning and elusive reptile found exclusively in the cool montane forests of Peninsular Malaysia’s Titiwangsa Mountain Range. First described in 2009, they a…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 https
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
Fragile Mount Nimba Reed #Frogs 🐸💚 hang on to life in Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮 #Africa. Seldom seen and often forgotten, they're #endangered due to #palmoil #meat #agriculture. Fight for their survival when you #BoycottMeat #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/18/mount-nimba-reed-frog-hyperolius-nimbae/
Mount Nimba Reed Frog Hyperolius nimbae
Fragile Mount Nimba Reed #Frogs 🐸💚 hang on to life in Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇮 #Africa. Seldom seen and often forgotten, they’re #endangered due to #palmoil #meat #agriculture. Fight for their …Palm Oil Detectives
The Blue-backed Parrot 🦜 of the #Philippines 🇵🇭 is #endangered due to massive #deforestation for #palmoil 🌴🪔🥩🔥⛔️ and #meat #agriculture. Support their survival in the supermarket, be #vegan and #BoycottPalmOil 🫶 #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/21/blue-backed-parrot-tanygnathus-everetti/
Blue-backed Parrot Tanygnathus everetti
Blue-backed Parrot Tanygnathus everetti Endangered Location: Philippines Nearly one-third of parrot species in the world are threatened with extinction. According to a 2021 study, current protected…Palm Oil Detectives
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 Lob…Palm Oil Detectives
Western Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla
Mighty, intelligent and gentle Western Lowland Gorillas are well-loved apes, they are #critically endangered by #deforestation and habitat loss for #palmoil, cocoa and mining along with disease and…Palm Oil Detectives
Asian Giant Tortoise Manouria emys
Asian Giant Tortoise Manouria emys Critically Endangered Extant (resident): Bangladesh; India; Indonesia; Malaysia; Myanmar; Thailand Extinct: Singapore Asian Giant Tortoises are extinct in #Singap…Palm Oil Detectives
Borneo Pygmy Elephant Elephas maximus borneensis
Explore the plight of the Bornean Pygmy Elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis), a vulnerable species threatened by habitat loss due to palm oil deforestation. Learn how you can help protect them. #B…Palm Oil Detectives
Sweet and meek Sumatran Slow Lorises are #endangered #primates, at risk from the illegal #pet trade and #palmoil #deforestation throughout their range. Help them survive and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife every time you shop! @palmoildetect
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/21/sumatran-slow-loris-nycticebus-hilleri/
Sumatran Slow Loris Nycticebus hilleri
This wide-eyed and cute slow loris species lives in areas such as lowland forest, sub-montane forest, and montane forest in the Ulu Masen (Kasia et al. 2011). A key threat to the Sumatran Slow Lori…Palm Oil Detectives
Wide-eyed Spectacled Flying Foxes are #endangered megabats in #PapuaNewGuinea 🇵🇬 and #FarNorthQueensland Australia 🇦🇺 😿🦇🔥 A major ongoing threat is #palmoil #deforestation. Take action when you #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/31/spectacled-flying-fox-pteropus-conspicillatus/
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus Endangered Location: Papua New Guinea, Australia The Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus, also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megaba…Palm Oil Detectives
#Sumatran #Orangutans are critically #endangered due to #palmoil #deforestation 🦧🧡. 80% of their rainforest habitat has been destroyed in 20 years. Protect them when u #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife 🌴🔥🪔⛔️
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/19/sumatran-orangutan-pongo-abelii/
Sumatran Orangutan Pongo abelii
Discover the critically endangered Sumatran Orangutan, their habitat, threats, and conservation efforts to protect them. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4WildlifePalm Oil Detectives
Spectacled Flying Foxes are a species of megabat #endangered in #PapuaNewGuinea and #FarNorthQueensland Australia. The Australian #bushfires decimated their numbers. They face serious threats from #palmoil #deforestation in PNG. You can #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/31/spectacled-flying-fox-pteropus-conspicillatus/
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus
Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus Endangered Location: Papua New Guinea, Australia The Spectacled Flying Fox Pteropus conspicillatus, also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megaba…Palm Oil Detectives
Known for their big emotive eyes, Peruvian Night Monkeys are one of the most beautiful #monkeys in the world 🐵🫶💝 They are critically #endangered by #palmoil and #meat #deforestation. Help them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2023/07/02/andean-night-monkey-aotus-miconax/
Andean Night Monkey Aotus miconax
Known for their expressive big eyes, Peruvian Night Monkeys are one of the rarest and most beautiful monkeys in the world. They are critically endangered by mining, palm oil and meat deforestation.…Palm Oil Detectives
Gentle and shy tree-dwellers with famous long noses 👃 🐒🤎 Proboscis Monkey are #endangered in #Malaysia and #Indonesia. Their main threat is #palmoil and #mining #deforestation. Help them to survive when u #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/25/proboscis-monkey-nasalis-larvatus/
Proboscis Monkey Nasalis larvatus
Known for their pronounced long noses, Proboscis Monkeys are gentle and shy tree-dwelling creatures found in the riparian and riverine forests of magroves and swamps in Malaysia and Indonesia on th…Palm Oil Detectives
Baird’s Tapir Tapirus bairdii
Baird’s Tapir Tapirus bairdii Endangered Extant (resident): Belize; Colombia; Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama Extinct: El Salvador Presence Uncertain: Ecuador Baird…Palm Oil Detectives