Pivotal Moment in the Battle to Save One of Earth's Natural Wonders Protected AreasBill LauranceNovember 6, 2016Leuser Ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia, Aceh spatial plan, lawsuit, GeRAM, Farwiza Farhan, roads, Tesso Nilo National Park, deforestation, flooding, erosion, poaching, tigers, orangutans, Sumatran rhino, Asian elephant, carbon storage, Change.Org PetitionComment
Debate Erupts over Status of Wildlife in India WildlifePriya DavidarJune 14, 2016Priya Davidar, Raman Sukumar, Asian elephant, tiger, rhinoceros, Asiatic lion, India, protected areas, landscape management, Stephen Blake, Simon Hedges, elephant populations, scientific uncertainty, precautionary principle, human-elephant conflicts, habitat fragmentation, encroachment Comments
Indonesian Citizens Sue Government to Save Imperiled Rainforest RainforestsBill LauranceJanuary 24, 2016Leuser Ecosystem, Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Aceh, Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs, Gerakan Rakyat Aceh Menggugat, Sumatran rhino, Asian elephant, Sumatran tiger, orangutan, deforestation, roads, logging, oil palm plantations, woodpulp, rainforest, William Laurance, Farwiza Farha, GeRaM, World HeritageComment
A heroic effort to save elephants and forests in Cambodia Bill LauranceOctober 26, 2015Elephant Valley, Elephant Valley Project, Cambodia, deforestation, rubber plantations, ecotourism, elephants, Asian elephant, Mondulkuri Province, plantations, Jack Highwood, domesticated elephants, community outreachComment
The assault on India's protected areas and endangered wildlife Priya DavidarOctober 2, 2015India, Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, Asian elephant, tiger reserves, Modi government, Priya Davidar, National Board for Wildlife, protected areas, wildlife corridor, Kanha Tiger Reserve, Pench Tiger Reserve, Black-necked crane, Flamingoe Comment
Is China finally cracking down on its deadly trade in illegal ivory? Bill LauranceJune 18, 2015China, ivory, illegal ivory, illegal ivory trade, smuggling, ivory traders, elephant slaughter, African elephant, Asian elephant, Forest elephant, ivory prices, ivory smuggling, ivory importsComment
ALERT launches campaign to save imperiled Thai forest Bill LauranceAugust 25, 2014Thailand, Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex, DPKY Forest Complex, World Heritage, World Heritage in Danger, road impacts, deforestation, illegal logging, poaching, Asian elephant, dhole, Highway 304, Stop Global Warming Association, habitat fragmentation, roadkill Comments
China acknowledges role in global elephant slaughter Conservation, Most PopularBill LauranceFebruary 7, 2014elephants, illegal ivory, ivory, China, illegal wildlife trade, blood ivory, poaching, Chinese government, African elephant, Asian elephantComment