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Strategic Land Purchase Provides Vital Corridor to Save Wildlife in South Africa

South Africa’s Soutpansberg mountain range has an extraordinary variety of important and unique habitat types. Resident species reflect that diversity, ranging from small endemic species to large, wide-ranging predators, like the Vulnerable Leopard. But wildlife poaching, agricultural expansion and sand-mining threaten the future of the region’s ecosystem. This week, Rainforest Trust’s local partner, The Endangered […]

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Global Climate Crisis Threatens the Future of Coffee Production

For those of us who have developed a reliance on our daily coffee, each day should be celebrated like International Coffee Day. With billions of daily coffee drinkers around the world, it’s difficult to imagine a substitute for the refreshing jolt of energy a great breakfast blend, cold brew or caramel macchiato can provide.  But […]

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Voices from the Rainforest: The Realities of Wildfire Management

Rainforest Trust projects thrive thanks to the important conservation work of people on the ground. Our Voices from the Rainforest series brings you news from our projects in Latin America, Africa, Asia and the Pacific — from the perspectives of those working in and for the rainforests. Preparing for Wildfires through Community Based Forest Fire […]

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Junmar Querijero

Jumar belongs to an indigenous group called Alta. He has been leading a team of volunteer forest guards and actively participates in all of Rainforest Trust’s project activities to help protect the Philippine Eagle in their ancestral domain. He is awed by this majestic Haring Ibon or “King of Birds” and believes he has seen […]

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Jocelyn Callos

Jocelyn Callos is a forest guardian and leader who hails from the indigenous community of Diteki in the municipality of San Luis, Aurora Province in the northeast Philippines. As a member of the Alta tribe, she grew up wandering through the thick forests of the central Sierra Madre mountains with her siblings, parents and grandparents. […]

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Voices from the Rainforest: Ingrid Pelicó, Rainforest Trust Conservation Fellow

Rainforest Trust projects thrive thanks to the important conservation work of people on the ground. Our Voices from the Rainforest series brings you news from our projects in Latin America, Africa, Asia and the Pacific — from the perspectives of those working in and for the rainforests. Paving the Way for Women in Conservation Management […]

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Land Purchase in Cayman Islands Protects Blue Iguana

Rainforest Trust and local partner The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds-Cayman Islands Nature Limited (RSPB-CINL) purchased 9.5 acres in Grand Cayman to safeguard habitat for the Endangered Grand Cayman Blue Iguana. The partners will be leasing the land to the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (NTCI) for management in perpetuity. This property […]

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Mark Gruin

A lifelong explorer, Mark Gruin has dedicated more than 30 years to international conservation and sustainable development. He has worked, lived and traveled in more than 40 countries, helping a wide range of local and international non-governmental organizations create, develop and implement sustainable development strategies that integrate preserving biodiversity and threatened habitats with creating economic […]