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Sulawesi Babirusa Babyrousa celebensis
The Sulawesi Babirusa also known as the North Sulawesi Babirusa are wild pigs are found on Sulawesi Island along with nearby islands Lembeh, Buton, and Muna in #Indonesia. They have a mottled grey-โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Asian Giant Tortoise Manouria emys
Asiaโs largest tortoise is rapidly declining. The Asian Giant Tortoise is threatened by palm oil deforestation and illegal hunting. Take action for them!Palm Oil Detectives
Brazilian three-banded armadillo Tolypeutes tricinctus
The Brazilian three-banded #armadillo Tolypeutes tricinctus, known as โtatu-bolaโ in Portuguese, is a rare and unique species native to #Brazil. With the ability to roll into a near-impโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Lion-tailed Macaque Macaca silenus
Lion-tailed macaques hold the title of one of the smallest macaque species in the world and sport a majestic lion-esque mane of hair. They exclusively call the Western Ghats in India their home. ThโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Procter & Gamble
Despite decades of promises to end deforestation for palm oil Procter & Gamble or (P&G as they are also known) have continued sourcing palm oil that causes ecocide, indigenous landgrabbing,โฆPalm Oil Detectives
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
Tapanuli Orangutan Pongo tapanuliensis
Act now and save the Tapanuli Orangutan โ boycott palm oil! Fewer than 800 individual animals remain alive due to palm oil and timber deforestation.Palm Oil Detectives
When you shop #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/โฆ
Johnson & Johnson
Global mega-brand Johnson & Johnson have issued a position statement on palm oil in 2020. โAt Johnson & Johnson, we are committed to doing our part to address the unsustainable rate oโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Orange-breasted Falcon Falco deiroleucus
Help protect the Orange-breasted Falcon, vibrant birds of prey facing significant threats from palm oil, gold mining, and soy deforestation, boycott palm oil!Palm Oil Detectives
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
Southern Pudu Pudu puda
Darting around and hiding on the forest floor, the Southern Pudu, known as pรผdรผ or pรผdu in Mapudungun (the language of the indigenous Mapuche people), is the worldโs second-smallest #deer species. 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
Savageโs Glass Frog Centrolene savagei
Perched on delicate leaves above rushing mountain streams, Centrolene savagei is a rare frog of wonder. The Savageโs Glass Frog, also known as the Savageโs Cochran Frog has translucent โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Pied Tamarin Saguinus bicolor
Pied #Tamarins are fascinating and vibrant black-faced #monkeys with a shock of white fur around their muzzle and chest and expressive brown eyes. They are found only in the shrinking forests of MaโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Wrinkled Hornbill Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus
Discover the fascinating world of the Wrinkled Hornbill. These ancient and magnificent birds thriving in lush primary evergreen and swamp forests up to 1,000 meters above sea level. Unfortunately, โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Javan Rhinoceros Rhinoceros sondaicus
The Javan rhinoceros, also called the Sunda rhinoceros, is a critically endangered species and one of the worldโs rarest large mammals. There are only a few dozen left alive in Ujung Kulon NationalโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Lar Gibbon Hylobates lar
Gibbons, often called โlesser apes,โ are no less than awesome! The Lar Gibbon Hylobates lar, also known as the white-handed gibbon, is a charismatic and acrobatic primate renowned for their incrediโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Blue-streaked Lory Eos reticulata
Brilliantly coloured and full of energy, the Blue-streaked Lory (Eos reticulata) is a striking and unique #parrot living in the forests of the Banda Sea Islands, #Indonesia. Their scarlet plumage iโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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 FrโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Talaud Bear Cuscus Ailurops melanotis
High in the canopies of #Indonesiaโs remote northern islands of Salibabu, Nusa, Bukide, and Sangihe, the Talaud Bear #Cuscus Ailurops melanotis moves at a pace so slow they barely disturbs the leavโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: โThe whole industry should payโ
Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true costGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
25% of #land in #Africa is damaged by #climatechange #mining and #palmoil #deforestation. Yet strong policies for #agroecology would restore land for people, plants and animals to thrive #BoycottPalmOil #ClimateActionNow #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect
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Around 25% of Africaโs Land is Damaged: This is How We Fix It!
Almost 25% of all land in Africa has been damaged driven by climate change and deforestation for mining palm oil and cocoa. Take action and protect forests!Palm Oil Detectives
What, Why and Where of Black Leopards
Did you know that Black #leopards only differ from other leopards by the colour of their coat, a genetic variation thatโs #recessive also known as melanism? One of their threats is #palmoil #โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Fruit Bats: Super Seed Dispersers Growing African Forests
Fruit bats AKA flying foxes are vital in Africaโs forests as seed dispersers boosting biodiversity. Take action to save these protectors of the rainforest!Palm Oil Detectives
Sabah Grizzled #Langurs live in the treetops of #Sabah #Malaysia ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐พ Their main threats are #palmoil and #meat agriculture #deforestation. Help to protect these elegant monkeys when you #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐ฅโ ๏ธ๐คฎ๐ง๐โ๏ธ#Boycott4Wildlife
New cluster of Tapanuli orangutans discovered in Sumatra peat swamp
CENTRAL TAPANULI, Indonesia โ Since it was first described by scientists in 2017, the Tapanuli orangutan, one of the worldโs rarest great apes, was believed to live only in the Batang Toru forest of Indonesiaโs North Sumatra province.Basten Gokkon (Conservation news)
Elusive Vogelkop Tree #Kangaroos ๐ฆ๐ซถ can leap several metres through trees in #WestPapua. Help these #vulnerable #marsupials. They face grave threat from #PalmOil #deforestation. Fight for them #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐ง๐ซ #Boycott4Wildlife
Imitator Goshawk Accipiter imitator
Protect the magnificent Imitator Goshawk an elusive bird of prey from Papua New Guinea is vulnerable. Just 250-999 individuals remain. Boycott palm oil!Palm Oil Detectives
Raising two chicks per year, monogamous Storm's #Storks of #Thailand ๐น๐ญ #Malaysia ๐ฒ๐พ and #Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉare #endangered due to #deforestation for #rubber and #palmoil. Resist for them when you shop #BoycottPalmOil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐๐ฅ๐ซ #Boycott4Wildlife
Spiny-headed Tree Frog Triprion spinosus
Help save the Spiny-headed Tree Frog, elusive and shy arboreal frogs threatened by deforestation in Mexico and Panama. Boycott palm oil for them!Palm Oil Detectives
Global banks earn billions from deforestation
New Global Witness research exposes glaring contradiction at the heart of forest finance, as Brazil prepares to launch flagship tropical forest fund at COP30Global Witness
Research: Certifying Palm Oil as โSustainableโ Is No Panacea
University of Michigan research reveals that RSPO certification is associated with deforestation and human rights abuses in Guatemala. Boycott palm oil! The results of this paper show that these plโฆPalm Oil Detectives