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Rainforest animals, rainforest plants, rainforest birds and rainforest fish: every living thing in the rainforest makes up its biodiversity and is vital for the health of the forest and the planet

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2019 IUCN Red List Species | Celebrating the rainforest success stories IUCN Red List Species | Celebrating the rainforest success stories We’re celebrating the species that are making great leaps up the ladder away from extinction. Humanity has wiped out 60%… March 1, 2019
2018 Image of a bee and a thistle plant taken from Unsplash by Olga Brajnovic Small but vital | Rainforest insect populations are collapsing Humanity has wiped out 60% of mammals, birds, fish and reptiles since 1970. But this terrifying statistic ignores the invertebrates.… February 11, 2019

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2018 Palm Oil | Homogenous and hostile to wildlife Palm Oil | Homogenous and hostile to wildlife When rainforest is cleared in Papua New Guinea, all too often it is replaced by palm plantations. To the human… September 13, 2018
2018 Five Positive News Stories Five Positive News Stories Positive action, right now, is our best chance to mitigate the threat to people and animals all around the planet.… May 24, 2018
2018 Without biodiversity, there’s no future for humanity. Without biodiversity, there’s no future for humanity. It’s difficult to imagine Earth without the millions of species that make up our ecosystems, but mass extinction of wildlife… May 7, 2018
Africa lubutu canopy stoves An in-gene-ious new way to stamp out illegal logging It’s not unusual for stumps from enormous trees to be dug from areas where logging is illegal, and dragged miles… March 29, 2018
Africa Community Rangers in Lubutu Community Rangers in Lubutu Cool Earth is lucky to have them as project partners in Lubutu. The FFI team has been working closely with… March 29, 2018
2018 Mito del Oso Anteojo - The Myth of the Bear Mito del Oso Anteojo – The Myth of the Bear   When a passing bear overheard the village shaman complain about the spectacled bears of the forest, he took offence… March 1, 2018
Asháninka News Rare eagle in Cool Earth's Asháninka Partnership Rare eagle in Cool Earth’s Asháninka Partnership Part of the monitoring and evaluation of Cool Earth’s partnerships involves setting camera traps and monitoring biodiversity in the forest.… November 7, 2016
Biodiversity Grauer’s gorilla now critically endangered Grauer’s gorilla now critically endangered The world’s largest ape, the Grauer’s gorilla, is on the verge of extinction. This species, the biggest ape in the… September 12, 2016
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