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Dusky Pademelon Thylogale brunii
Dusky Pademelons are small marsupials with large ears, strong hind legs and a short, thick tail. They navigate the dense and mountainous forests of New Guinea with natural agility. Solitary by natuโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Bald-headed Uacari Cacajao calvus
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 an Uacari has a bright red fโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Ultra-processed food increases risk of early death, international study finds
About 14% of premature deaths in England attributable to unhealthy food, the most among surveyed countriesDenis Campbell (The Guardian)
https://en.tempo.co/read/1987800/aman-reports-110-indigenous-land-conflicts-in-early-2025-largely-linked-to-plantation?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Papuan Eagle Harpyopsis novaeguineae
Elusive, forest-dwelling apex predators in New Guinea, Papuan eagles are classified as vulnerable and rapidly declining due to enormous deforestation for mining and palm oil in Papua New Guinea andโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Nancy Maโs Night Monkey Aotus nancymaae
Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Nancy Maโs night monkeys peer out of the trees during the dusk with their large, soulful eyes and striking facial markings. Also known as the Maโs niโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Nicobar pigeonย Caloenas nicobarica
The Nicobar pigeon is the largest pigeon in the world and the closest living relative to the extinct dodo bird. They are famous for their gorgeous iridescent feathers. When threatened they make a pโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Ancestral land under siege: Apouh ร Ngogโs desperate struggle against SOCAPALM
The conflict between the European agro-industrial giant SOCAPALM and the community of Apouh ร Ngog, in Cameroon, has taken a dark turn as 30 armed security forces fire tear gas against villagers determined to protect their land.farmlandgrab.org
Ancestral land under siege: Apouh ร Ngogโs desperate struggle against SOCAPALM
The conflict between the European agro-industrial giant SOCAPALM and the community of Apouh ร Ngog, in Cameroon, has taken a dark turn as 30 armed security forces fire tear gas against villagers determined to protect their land.farmlandgrab.org
https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/07/24/marbled-cat-pardofelis-marmorata/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata
Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata IUCN Status: Near Threatened Location: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo), China (YโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Colombian Red Howler Monkey Alouatta seniculus
Red howlers are the largest of the howler monkey species. They have dense and vividly coloured fur that ranges from brown to dark red, with gold or bright orange undersides โ the colour can vโฆPalm Oil Detectives
https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/17/king-cobra-ophiophagus-hannah/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah
Known as the serpentine king of the jungle in South East Asia, and inspiration for the villain Kaa in the Jungle Book, the King Cobra lives in many different environments, including pristine forestโฆPalm Oil Detectives
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Irrawaddy Dolphin Orcaella brevirostris
Intelligent and social Irrawaddy dolphins, also known as the Mahakam River dolphins or Ayeyarwady river #dolphins have endearing faces. Only 90 to 300 are estimated to be left living in the wild. TโฆPalm Oil Detectives
https://motortransport.co.uk/warnings-raised-over-sustainability-of-hvo-fuel-amid-fraud-claim/25953.article?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Serious concerns have been raised over the green credentials of HVO fuel after a study found a key ...
Serious concerns have been raised over the green credentials of HVO fuel after a study found a key ingredient for the renewable diesel is likely fraudulent.Chris Tindall (Motor Transport)
Pernambuco Pygmy-owl Glaucidium mooreorum
The Pernambuco Pygmy Owl Glaucidium mooreorum is among the rarest birds on Earth, known from just two museum specimens and a few recorded vocalisations. Officially described in 2002, this tiny owl โฆPalm Oil Detectives
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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
Help the Four-horned #Chameleon ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ of #Cameroon ๐จ๐ฒ and #Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ. These beautiful #lizards are #vulnerable due to #deforestation ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ for #palmoil #cocoa and #mining. Help them to survive when you #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/04/04/four-horned-chameleon-trioceros-quadricornis/
Four-horned Chameleon Trioceros quadricornis
The Four-Horned Chameleon Trioceros quadricornis, native to Cameroonโs rainforests, is an extraordinary reptile known for their distinct three facial horns and their legendary ability to blend intoโฆPalm 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 CentraโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Sumatran elephants: Surrounded by palm oil and nobody knows how many are left alive!
Sumatran elephants in Indonesiaโs North Aceh district are being increasingly encircled by shrinking patches of forest. Their home is being destroyed primarily for oil palmย plantations. Ongoing atteโฆPalm Oil Detectives
https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/forests/forest-destruction-the-size-of-liverpool-tied-to-uk-imports/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Forest destruction the size of Liverpool tied to UK imports
UK imports in 2024 linked to forest destruction the size of a major city, despite government pledges to tackle the global nature emergencyGlobal Witness
The Goldie's Bird of Paradise is a rustling rainbow ๐ฆ๐ They are #vulnerable in #rainforests of #WestPapua from #mining and #palmoil #deforestation. Fight for them and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife ๐ด๐ฅ๐โ
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/03/goldies-bird-of-paradise-paradisaea-decora/
Goldieโs Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea decora
The Goldieโs Bird of Paradise is a rustling rainbow ๐ฆ๐ They are #vulnerable in #rainforests of #WestPapua from #mining and #palmoil #deforestation. Fight for them and #Boycottpalmoil #BoycottโฆPalm Oil Detectives
Four commodities cause most #deforestation: #beef #palmoil #soy #wood / #paper products. Causing the loss of 5 mill ha each year. Organised #crime is another invisible key driver. Take action! #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
Organised Crime: A Top Driver of Global Deforestation
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. Tropical #forests store enormโฆPalm Oil Detectives
The rarest species of #orangutan, the #Tapanuli is on the verge of being lost due to #palmoil and #mining #deforestation destroying 80% of their range. Say no to #ecocide โ๏ธ๐๐ฅ๐ด๐ช when u shop #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/19/tapanuli-orangutan-pongo-tapanuliensis/
Tapanuli Orangutan Pongo tapanuliensis
The Tapanuli #Orangutan Pongo tapanuliensis is the most endangered #greatape species on Earth, with fewer than 800 individuals surviving in the wild. Listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN, thโฆPalm Oil Detectives
#Research study in @Nature finds #mosquitos carrying Dengue Fever are able to thrive in #palmoil plantations. #Humanhealth should be more important than #greed. Resist and fight back when you #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ช๐ฅ๐คฎ๐คโ๏ธ#Boycott4Wildlife
Majestic #leopards are adaptable and a range over several continents, yet they're #extinct in places due to #palmoil #deforestation, #poaching and other threats. Help them every time you shop and #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ซ#Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/03/11/leopard-panthera-pardus/
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Palm Oil Detectives | Auckland
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Buy Palm Oil Free Chocolate This Easter
Palm oil is linked to death, ecocide, deforestation and destruction. So this Easter, make sure you look out for palm oil free brands and actively avoid dirty palm oil.Palm Oil Detectives
Buy Palm Oil Free Chocolate This Easter
Palm oil is linked to death, ecocide, deforestation and destruction. So this Easter, make sure you look out for palm oil free brands and actively avoid dirty palm oil.Palm Oil Detectives
https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/05/28/quince-monitor-banggai-island-monitor-varanus-melinus/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
Quince Monitor (Banggai Island Monitor) Varanus melinus
Theย Quince Monitorย Varanus melinus get their name from the spectacular bright yellow of their skin. This is a rare and elusive species of #monitor #lizard that lives in only one location in #IndoneโฆPalm Oil Detectives
#Chimpanzees ๐ฆ๐ต๐ค are directly threatened by #palmoil and #poaching ๐น 42% of their range is great #palmoil land ๐คฎ SAY NO to #deforestation in #Congo ๐จ๐ฉ #Liberia ๐ฑ๐ท #Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ when u #Boycottpalmoil ๐ด๐ฉธ๐๐ฅโ ๏ธโ๏ธ#Boycott4Wildlife
http://palmoildetectives.com/2021/03/13/chimpanzee-pan-troglodytes/
Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes
Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) are one of humanityโs closest living relatives and the most widespread of all great apes, with a vast historical range stretching across 21 African countries. Despite โฆPalm Oil Detectives
Four judges and two lawyers in Indonesia have been charged with transacting bribes to issue a favorable ruling for palm oil giants Permata Hijau, Wilmar and Musim Mas in a high-profile corruption case.
Prosecutors allege that the companies funneled up to 60 billion rupiah ($3.57 million) to the judges through intermediaries, avoiding potential fines totaling more than $1 billion.
By Hans Nicholas Jong
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/judges-charged-in-indonesian-bribery-scandal-after-clearing-palm-oil-giants-of-corruption/
#News #Conservation #Environment #PalmOil
Judges charged in Indonesian bribery scandal after clearing palm oil giants of corruption
JAKARTA โ Prosecutors in Indonesia have charged four judges and two lawyers accused of bribery in a recently concluded trial involving palm oil giants Permata Hijau, Wilmar and Musim Mas.Hans Nicholas Jong (Conservation news)
Judges charged in Indonesian bribery scandal after clearing palm oil giants of corruption https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/judges-charged-in-indonesian-bribery-scandal-after-clearing-palm-oil-giants-of-corruption/
#Indonesia #environment #corruption #PalmOil #PermataHijau #Wilmar #MusimMas
Judges charged in Indonesian bribery scandal after clearing palm oil giants of corruption
JAKARTA โ Prosecutors in Indonesia have charged four judges and two lawyers accused of bribery in a recently concluded trial involving palm oil giants Permata Hijau, Wilmar and Musim Mas.Hans Nicholas Jong (Conservation news)