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Caquetá Tití Monkey Plecturocebus caquetensis
Caquetá Titi Monkeys make a distinctive purr like kittens. They form monogamous partnerships. Discovered only in 2010 they are now critically endangered due to massive deforestation in #Colombia fo…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
Kaapori Capuchin Cebus kaapori — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro
The Kaapori capuchin is on a knife-edge of survival – they are critically endangered. In 2017 their population had been decimated by 80% due to deforestation for agriculture including soy, cattle grazing and palm oil. They are forgotten animals with no formal protections in place. Fight for them every time you shop and be #vegan #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife Kaapori Capuchin Cebus kaapori…
Kaapori Capuchin Cebus kaapori — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro
The Kaapori capuchin is on a knife-edge of survival – they are critically endangered. In 2017 their population had been decimated by 80% due to deforestation for agriculture including soy, cattle g…Ned Hamson's Second Line View of the News
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
Caquetá Tití Monkey Plecturocebus caquetensis
Caquetá Titi Monkeys make a distinctive purr like kittens. They form monogamous partnerships. Discovered only in 2010 they are now critically endangered due to massive deforestation in #Colombia fo…Palm Oil Detectives
Behind The Green Lie of Sustainable Aviation Biofuel (SAF)
“Sustainable” Aviation Fuel (SAF) is a biofuel alternative to using fossil fuels for powering planes and cars. SAF is being aggressively marketed by multiple industries as a greener alt…Palm Oil Detectives
Victoria crowned pigeon Victoria goura
Meet the Victoria crowned pigeon, the world’s largest pigeon species with royal roots and some unique quirks. Not only are they named after Queen Victoria, but they’re also close relati…Palm Oil Detectives
@palmoildetectives #PalmOil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #PalmOilKILLS #Conflictpalmoil
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Ecuadorian White fronted Capuchins are critically endangered. Help them survive!
The Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin is #criticallyendangered in #Peru and #Ecuador #SouthAmerica by #deforestation and the #pettrade Help their survival by...YouTube
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Instead of Risky #PalmOil in #India, Indigenous Trees Should Get More Attention #boycottpalmoil
In an effort to combat #India's edible oil shortage, the Indian government has heavily promoted the cultivation of exotic #palmoil trees. This is a decision ...YouTube
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Sun bears are a boisterous small bear spcies endangered from palm oil deforestation
Playful and boisterous #sun bears are the rolly-polly tricksters of SE #Asia’s #rainforests. They’re vulnerable mainly from #palmoil #deforestation. Fight fo...YouTube
Victoria crowned pigeon Victoria goura
Meet the Victoria crowned pigeon, the world’s largest pigeon species with royal roots and some unique quirks. Not only are they named after Queen Victoria, but they’re also close relati…Palm Oil Detectives
Waigeo Cuscus Spilocuscus papuensis
Cryptic and solitary marsupials, Waigeo Cuscuses cling to tree canopies on a Waigeo Island, West Papua. They are classified as vulnerable on IUCN Red List due to palm oil deforestation and mining o…Palm Oil Detectives
African Manatee Trichechus senegalensis
In the folklore of West Africa, there’s a fascinating character called Maame Water, believed to be a goddess of the sea, she symbolises wealth and beauty. Maame Water is none other than the A…Palm Oil Detectives
African Forest Elephants: Unsung Heroes Helping Congo Fight Climate Change
Discover the awe-inspiring role of African forest elephants in the Congo Basin—nature’s master gardeners who literally shape the world around them! These gentle giants roam through muddy, min…Palm Oil Detectives
Victoria crown #pigeons of #NewGuinea have stunning lilac and maroon feathers that mesmerise admirers. Don't let these #birds go the same way as their cousin the #dodo, help them survive. #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife in the shop!
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Victoria crowned pigeon Victoria goura
Meet the Victoria crowned pigeon, the world’s largest pigeon species with royal roots and some unique quirks. Not only are they named after Queen Victoria, but they’re also close relati…Palm Oil Detectives
Roads of destruction: we found vast numbers of illegal ‘ghost roads’ used to crack open pristine rainforest
What harm can a road do? Plenty. Once built, illegal roads let loggers, miners, poachers and landgrabbers into the jungle, and the felling begins.The Conversation
A Critical Week for Environmental Rights in Southeast Asia
Recent high temperatures underscore the need to hammer out the details of a regional environmental rights declaration, work that is underway today in Jakarta as a working group formed by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convenes.Matthew Reysio-Cruz (Human Rights Watch)
Oil palm in Latin America : monoculture and violence – CADTM
The global oil palm craze Oil palm plantations are rapidly gaining ground in Latin America, driving communities from their lands and causing deforestation, violence, and poverty. Global…CADTM
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‘We found 700 different species’: astonishing array of wildlife discovered in Cambodia mangroves
Hairy-nosed otters and cats that catch fish are among the startling diversity of creatures making their home in threatened habitatsRobin McKie (The Guardian)
Stop EU companies from bankrolling nature destruction
Europe is complicit in the destruction of ecosystems and should regulate its funding of companies associated with deforestation.Sandra Hieke (POLITICO)
Repsol: Environmentalists Denounce It for Greenwashing
Allegations state Repsol conceals environmental and social impacts of palm oil use, misleadingly labeling fuels as "sustainable" or "eco-friendly."Jeremy Whannell (Born2Invest)
Repsol: Environmentalists Denounce It for Greenwashing
Allegations state Repsol conceals environmental and social impacts of palm oil use, misleadingly labeling fuels as "sustainable" or "eco-friendly."Jeremy Whannell (Born2Invest)
Focus - Indonesia's biodiesel industry contributing to deforestation
Indonesia is aiming to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, with 30 percent of the country's energy slated to come from biodiesel by 2030. But the plan has caused alarm among environmental groups.William DE TAMARIS (FRANCE 24)
Deforestation leads to risky dietary changes in Uganda's wildlife
Animals in Uganda's forests are consuming virus-infected bat feces as alternative food sources dwindle due to agricultural practices.Wedaeli Chibelushi and Natasha Booty report for BBC News.EHN Curators (EHN)
Palm oil from Indonesia was the largest contributor to deforestation, meat from Brazil #Boycottpalmoil and be #vegan https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesian-palm-oil-brazilian-beef-top-contributors-to-u-s-deforestation-exposure/ @mongabay
Indonesian palm oil, Brazilian beef top contributors to U.S. deforestation exposure
If you’re in the United States, your meal might come with a side of deforestation. The US imported palm oil, cattle products, soybeans, cocoa, rubber, coffee and corn linked to an estimated 122,800 hectares (303,445 acres) of tropical deforestation …lizkimbrough (Conservation news)
African Forest Elephants: Unsung Heroes Helping Congo Fight Climate Change
Discover the awe-inspiring role of African forest elephants in the Congo Basin—nature’s master gardeners who literally shape the world around them! These gentle giants roam through muddy, min…Palm Oil Detectives
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
@palmoildetectives #PalmOil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #PalmOilKILLS #Conflictpalmoil
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Siamese crocodiles are one of the rarest in the world!
Help the survival of the critically endangered Siamese Crocodile, on the verge of #extinction from #hunting and habitat destruction, join the #Boycott4Wildli...YouTube
@palmoildetectives #PalmOil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #PalmOilKILLS #Conflictpalmoil
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Victoria Crowned Pigeons are quirky cousins of the extinct Dodo in Papua New Guinea
Meet the Victoria crowned pigeon, the world's largest pigeon species with royal roots and some unique quirks. Not only are they named after Queen Victoria, b...YouTube
Global Species Endangered by Palm Oil Deforestation
Around 10,000 #birds #mammals #reptiles are endangered by #soy #palmoil #meat #timber for food agriculture! Help them each time you boycott greedy global brands. #Boycottpalmoil go #vegan and #Boyc…Palm Oil Detectives
South America: Species Endangered by Palm Oil Deforestation
As the lush equatorial rainforests of South East Asia are exhausted, increasingly focus is being placed on parts of Central and South America. Oil Palm is a growing commodity there and is found in …Palm Oil Detectives
Alta Floresta titi monkey Plecturocebus grovesi
The enchanting Groves Titi Monkey, also referred to as the Alta Floresta titi monkey or Mato Grosso titi monkey made a remarkable entry into the spotlight only recently in 2016 when they were class…Palm Oil Detectives
African Forest Elephants: Unsung Heroes Helping Congo Fight Climate Change
Discover the awe-inspiring role of African forest elephants in the Congo Basin—nature’s master gardeners who literally shape the world around them! These gentle giants roam through muddy, min…Palm Oil Detectives
https://www.savetherhino.org/asia/indonesia/our-worst-fears-realised-javan-rhinos-poached-in-ujung-kulon-national-park/
Javan rhinos poached in Ujung Kulon | News | Save the Rhino
Javan rhinos poached in Ujung Kulon. At least seven Javan rhinos have been illegally killed between 2019 and 2023. Find out more.Save the Rhino (Save the Rhino International)
Massive deforestation in Cameroon: an urgent call for international action | Afrik 21
Massive deforestation and forest degradation in Cameroon are reaching alarming proportions, threatening biodiversity, the rights of local communities and international commitments to protect the environment.Boris Ngounou (Afrik 21)
Which Companies Have Paid the Biggest Greenwashing Fines - Earth911
Regulators are handing out more greenwashing fines to companies, a signal consumers can use to make better decisions when shopping.Earth911 (Earth911.com)
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African Forest Elephants: Unsung Heroes Helping Congo Fight Climate Change
Discover the awe-inspiring role of African forest elephants in the Congo Basin—nature’s master gardeners who literally shape the world around them! These gentle giants roam through muddy, min…Palm Oil Detectives
" #capitalism has a lot to answer for. We ship #soy #palmoil around the to feed cattle. #Insecticides are marketed as #bee friendly! #greenwashing of #agriculture is madness" #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife
Dr George McGavin BBC presenter and #entomologist https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/10/18/entomologist-academic-tv-presenter-dr-george-mcgavin-in-his-own-words/
Zoologist and TV Presenter Dr George McGavin: In His Own Words
Dr George McGavin FLS FRGS Hon. FSB Hon. FRES studied Zoology at Edinburgh University, followed by a PhD in entomology at Imperial College and the Natural History Museum in London. After 25 years a…Palm Oil Detectives
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Goliath Frog Conraua goliath
Goliath Frogs are the largest frog in the world and can grow as large as a domestic cat. These muscle-bound #amphibians lift heavy rocks to build nests and protect their young. They face extinction…Palm Oil Detectives