Critically Endangered Blue-eyed Spotted Cuscus lives in lowland rainforests of West Papua. Palm oil deforestation is a serious threat. Boycott palm oil!
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Golden-mantled Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus pulcherrimus
Critically Endangered Golden-mantled Tree Kangaroos are found in Papua New Guinea’s mountains. They move with grace in a vanishing world. Boycott palm oil!
Black Dorcopsis Dorcopsis atrata
Black Dorcopsis Dorcopsis atrata IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered Location: The Black Dorcopsis, also known as the Black Forest Wallaby, is found only on Goodenough Island in the D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. They inhabit lowland and montane forests, preferring dense vegetation at elevations between 300 and 1,500 metres. The Black Dorcopsis is aContinue reading “Black Dorcopsis Dorcopsis atrata”
Papua New Guinea & West Papua: Species Endangered by Palm Oil Deforestation
As the rainforest habitats are destroyed in Indonesia, Indonesian and Chinese oil palm processing companies are switching focus towards Papua New Guinea, Africa and South America to keep up with demand for palm oil.
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