Rappler's latest stories on conservation international
First world survey finds 9,600 tree species risk extinction
Brazil is the country with the most diverse tree population with 8 715 species according to the Botanic Gardens Conservation International BGCI group

Native people's rights violated in name of 'conservation' – UN
UN expert: Some conservation groups violating indigenous people s rights by by backing projects that oust them from their ancestral homes in the name of environmental preservation

Putting museums at the core of sustainable dev't
Iloilo hosts the International Council of Museum Asia Pacific Conference 2015 which focuses on how museums can adapt to the changes in today’s social environment

Over half of world's primates on brink of extinction – experts
Species long known to be at risk have been joined on the most endangered list for the first time by the Philippine tarsier and the Lavasoa Mountains dwarf lemur from Madagascar

US-Indonesia deal: We reduce your debt, you protect wildlife
The deal means 12 million will be devoted to programs to protect endangered species and their habitats on Sumatra

Isla Verde: Garbage, pollution threaten world jewel
Pollution continues to plague the most important marine sanctuary in the world
'Walking' shark discovered in Indonesia
A new species of shark that walks along the seabed using its fins as tiny legs has been discovered in eastern Indonesia
85% of 'Coral Triangle' reefs at risk
More than 85 percent of reefs in Asia s Coral Triangle are directly threatened by human activities such as coastal development pollution and overfishing a new report warned Monday July 9
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