Consumption of Wealthy Nations Drives Extinction

Learn about how the consumption habits wealthy nations are driving extinction due to deforestation, per a recent Princeton University study

Ariel Toucan Ramphastos ariel Palm Oil Detectives

Ariel Toucans are vibrant and charismatic birds of South America under threat from palm oil, soy, meat and gold mining deforestation. Take action for them!

Palm oil, coconut and soybean drive more species extinction than previously thought

Oils from crops such as coconut, palm oil and soybean are used in a range of applications, from cosmetics and makeup to margarine and spreads, and from medicines to animal feed.

Consumption of Wealthy Nations Drives Extinction

Learn about how the consumption habits wealthy nations are driving extinction due to deforestation, per a recent Princeton University study

Mamangava Bellicose bumblebee Bombus bellicosus

Learn facts about Mamangavas, iconic bellicose bumblebee of Brazil. Climate change from palm oil and soy deforestation is their no.1 threat

Protecting Peru’s Grasslands Vital for Spectacled Bears Palm Oil Detectives

Peru’s alpine puna grasslands supports foraging of vulnerable Andean bears AKA Spectacled Bears. They prefer young bromeliad plants, Take action for them!

Mamangava Bellicose bumblebee Bombus bellicosus

Learn facts about Mamangavas, iconic bellicose bumblebee of Brazil. Climate change from palm oil and soy deforestation is their no.1 threat

Alta Floresta titi monkey Plecturocebus grovesi Palm Oil Detectives

The enchanting Groves Titi Monkey, also referred to as the Alta Floresta titi #monkey or Mato Grosso titi monkey went from being completely unknown to being one of the most critically endangered #primates in #SouthAmerica and the world.

Consumption of Wealthy Nations Drives Extinction

Learn about how the consumption habits wealthy nations are driving extinction due to deforestation, per a recent Princeton University study

Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus Palm Oil Detectives

Known for the characterful head crests giving adults a plucky and "punk" look, the Cotton Top #Tamarin, also known as the Cotton-headed Tamarin is a diminuitive #monkey living in the humid forests in the south to dry deciduous forest in the north of …

Sinu Parakeet Pyrrhura subandina Palm Oil Detectives

Help find the Sinu Parakeet. With no confirmed sightings since 1949, these vibrant parrots may already be extinct, victims of relentless palm oil expansion.

Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: Caburé-de-pernambuco facing extinction

Discover the Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: the tiny 13 cm caburé-de-pernambuco may already be extinct due to Atlantic Forest destruction in Brazil

Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus Palm Oil Detectives

The Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus are the largest macaw species and in flight they are dazzling symbol of Central and South America’s vanishing rainforests.

Margay Leopardus wiedii Palm Oil Detectives

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.

Hoge’s Side-necked Turtle Mesoclemmys hogei Palm Oil Detectives

The Hoge’s Side-necked Turtle Ranacephala hogei—also known as Hoge’s Toadhead Turtle—is one of #Brazil’s rarest and most endangered reptiles.

Big agriculture is killing our bees. We’ll all pay the price | Jennie Durant

We’re thinking about the crisis facing pollinators all wrong. And we’ve come to a crucial moment

Research: Climate Change Collapsing Insect Numbers by 63% Palm Oil Detectives

The world may be facing a devastating “hidden” collapse in insect species due to the twin threats of climate change and habitat loss.

Biofuels in Brazil: Green Growth or Greenwash?

Stop the expansion of biofuels in Brazil before it destroys the Amazon. Discover how palm oil greenwashing displaces Indigenous communities

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Orange-breasted Falcon Falco deiroleucus Palm Oil Detectives

Help protect the Orange-breasted Falcon, vibrant birds of prey facing significant threats from palm oil, gold mining, and soy deforestation, boycott palm oil!

Sinu Parakeet Pyrrhura subandina Palm Oil Detectives

Help find the Sinu Parakeet. With no confirmed sightings since 1949, these vibrant parrots may already be extinct, victims of relentless palm oil expansion.

Rainforests pushed to breaking point by new demands for resources, report says

Need for minerals, biofuels and pulp adding to pressures from ranching, monocrops, oil and logging, analysis finds

White-Nosed Saki Chiropotes albinasus Palm Oil Detectives

Curious, social and beautiful White-Nosed Sakis are striking and unusual looking #primates. This vulnerable primate is instantly recognisable by their long, silky black fur, reddish-pink noses, and distinctive hair tufts crowning their heads.

Margay Leopardus wiedii Palm Oil Detectives

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.

Bald-headed Uacari Cacajao calvus Palm Oil Detectives

With their long shaggy coats and striking bright red faces, Bald-headed Uacaris are true icons of the Amazon rainforest and are found in #Brazil, #Peru and #Colombia. When a #Uacari has a bright red face this indicates they are in good health.

Bush Dog Speothos venaticus Palm Oil Detectives

The enigmatic Bush dog was once believed to be extinct, however they have now emerged from the shadows. These elusive canids show remarkable teamwork and intelligence with strategic hunting tactics.

Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus Palm Oil Detectives

The Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus are the largest macaw species and in flight they are dazzling symbol of Central and South America’s vanishing rainforests.

Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: Caburé-de-pernambuco facing extinction

Discover the Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: the tiny 13 cm caburé-de-pernambuco may already be extinct due to Atlantic Forest destruction in Brazil

Bush Dog Speothos venaticus Palm Oil Detectives

The enigmatic Bush dog was once believed to be extinct, however they have now emerged from the shadows. These elusive canids show remarkable teamwork and intelligence with strategic hunting tactics.

Oil majors shifting from greenwashing to fossil fuel advocacy, advertising study finds

Companies that once competed to look green are now competing to make fossil fuel dependence look reasonable, a study of nearly 2,000 oil and gas advertisements finds.

Margay Leopardus wiedii Palm Oil Detectives

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.

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Organised Crime: A Top Driver of Global Deforestation Palm Oil Detectives

Every year the world loses an estimated 25 million acres (10 million hectares) of forest, an area larger than the state of Indiana. Nearly all of it is in the tropics.

Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: Caburé-de-pernambuco facing extinction

Discover the Pernambuco Pygmy-Owl: the tiny 13 cm caburé-de-pernambuco may already be extinct due to Atlantic Forest destruction in Brazil

Bush Dog Speothos venaticus Palm Oil Detectives

The enigmatic Bush dog was once believed to be extinct, however they have now emerged from the shadows. These elusive canids show remarkable teamwork and intelligence with strategic hunting tactics.

Pied Tamarin Saguinus bicolor Palm Oil Detectives

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 Manaus, #Brazil.

Channel-billed Toucan Ramphastos vitellinus

Deep in the heart of the #Amazon rainforest, a flash of vibrant colour moves between the towering canopy trees.

Biofuel Boom in Brazil: Green Growth or Greenwash?

Brazil’s booming biofuel industry is driving deforestation, threatening food security, and displacing communities. Take action and boycott palm oil!

Protecting Peru’s Grasslands Vital for Spectacled Bears

Peru’s alpine puna grasslands supports foraging of vulnerable Andean bears AKA Spectacled Bears. They prefer young bromeliad plants, Take action for them!