As the Farc demobilised, deforestation soared by 44 percent in 2016 with a rush of land-grabbing to plant coca and clear land for cattle ranches... READ MORE›
Together Brazil and Indonesia accounted for nearly a quarter of all forest loss last year... READ MORE›
The brands source palm oil from this 2.6m hectare Leuser region, via complex supply chains, some involving traders linked to suppliers illegally logging in the region... READ MORE›
Last year was the deadliest ever for environment and land activists, according to the NGO Global Witness... READ MORE›
The discovery of Lucy in 1974 had changed the timeline of human evolution, formed till that time... READ MORE›
One of Burger King's suppliers buys soy from Bunge that originates in the Brazilian Cerrado, according to commodities data provided by the Stockholm Enterprise Institute... READ MORE›
Exclusive As global demand for chocolate booms, 'dirty' beans from deforested national parks in Ivory Coast have entered big business supply chains... READ MORE›
Lawyers had appealed to free Sandra from the Buenos Aires zoo by arguing that although not human, she should be given legal rights... READ MORE›
In the wild, they can be found in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea... READ MORE›
Church of England may sell A?3m stake in mining firm over fears for gorilla haven... READ MORE›
For the first time in history, carbon dioxide absorption by the Amazon rainforest has been surpassed by fossil fuel emissions in Latin America, the study found... READ MORE›
But the Rwandan genocide that year led to the gorillas' precipitous decline... READ MORE›
The rainforests hold the key to taming el ni o's destruction... READ MORE›
It is even thought one or more HIV strains originated from bushmeat hunters in central and western Africa... READ MORE›
There are no known human or non-human primates currently ill as a result of possible exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei... READ MORE›
A Metropolitan Police officer has been crawling the London Marathon in a gorilla costume since the race began on Sunday morning... READ MORE›
As Ebola fears return, Congo-Brazzaville steps up fight against illegal bushmeat... READ MORE›
A person would place an object on one of two boxes, while a great ape looked on... READ MORE›
Then, after the man leaves, King Kong moves the rock or moves out of the bale... READ MORE›
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The breach of a primate exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo by a child underscores the need to modernize zoo exhibits... READ MORE›
It found that each year more than 15 billion trees are lost through a combination of deforestation disturbances such as fire and changes in land use... READ MORE›
New research says that the tiny, hobbit-like Homo floresiensis evolved much earlier, and were much tinier, than previously thought -- shedding new light on human evolution... READ MORE›
For years, the world's gorillas had been dying of Ebola in staggering numbers... READ MORE›
The man dubbed Mr. Gorilla is raising money for the Gorilla Organization... READ MORE›
Hearing the dreaded sound of human footsteps, three enormous gorillas jump down from the branches of central Gabon's lush rain forests and rush off into th... READ MORE›
For years, the world's gorillas had been dying of Ebola in staggering numbers... READ MORE›
As the global human population grows, the net loss of trees worldwide also may increase, Yale researcher Henry Glick said... READ MORE›
The male western lowland gorilla named Harambe was killed Saturday by a special zoo response team that feared for the boy's safety... READ MORE›
Skull dating back 13 million years points to African roots for ape-human ancestor study... READ MORE›
Without an Ebola vaccine, argued Walsh, the world will end up with a few little remnant populations of chimps and gorillas... READ MORE›
Call them knockoffs. Rock-smashing monkeys in Brazil make stone flakes that look a lot like tools made by our ancient ancestors. Scientists watched as Capu... READ MORE›
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