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Art and photography such as this can have a big impact on society. Pho...
Art and photography such as this can have a big impact on society. Photographs like these allow people to realize the kind of destruction of our environment is happening. This picture is also an example of a clear cut deforestation technique where all trees are cut to the trunks in a large section o...
The fastest rate of deforestation in Indonesia is occurring in central...
The fastest rate of deforestation in Indonesia is occurring in central Sumatra's Riau province, where some 4.2m hectares (65%) of its tropical forests and peat swamps have been cleared for industrial plantations in the past 25 years
A soybean farming area in the outskirts of Vilhena photographed in 200...
A soybean farming area in the outskirts of Vilhena photographed in 2009 claimed as existing within the 'Legal Amazon,' a name given to an area originally covered by a portion of the Brazilian rainforest. A new report says beef and soy are the two main drivers of deforestation in the Amazon. Shocking...
The work of Gerry Ellis, internationally-renowned nature and wildlife ...
The work of Gerry Ellis, internationally-renowned nature and wildlife photographer, shows how the art of photography can help save a species. In this new exhibit in Philadelphia Zoo’s PECO Primate Reserve, Ellis’s photographs from the field showcase gorillas in the wild, offering a look at their...
Award-winning Hong Kong photographer and photojournalist Paul Hilton's...
Award-winning Hong Kong photographer and photojournalist Paul Hilton's latest series of images looks at the impact of deforestation on Indonesia's wildlife. Basing himself in one of the most biodiverse hotspots in the world - the Leuser ecosystem in Aceh, home to rhino, orangutan, tigers and elephan...
These rare photographs of what is believed to be among the most unique...
These rare photographs of what is believed to be among the most unique and remote tribal people in the world, were captured by German-born artist Hans Silvester. Born in 1938, with an impressive career behind him, Hans has documented everything from the ravages of deforestation in the Amazon to the ...
thephotosocietyPhoto @lucianocandisani ( Luciano Candisani ) . One of ...
thephotosocietyPhoto #lucianocandisani ( Luciano Candisani ) . One of the photographs of my story "Jaguars of water", published in National Geographic Brazil this month. The Cub, kept in poor conditions in a small community of the Amazon River was captured after ...
Dennis is a victim of deforestation in Indonesia. He was rescued from ...
Dennis is a victim of deforestation in Indonesia. He was rescued from the hands of an animal trader along with a whole bunch of other species. Dennis is as concerned as us about the loss of rainforests and he is keen to raise awareness about the plight of orphaned orangutans. Come and see the phot...
Photographs of the year according to the most prestigious World Press ...
Photographs of the year according to the most prestigious World Press Photo contest. The first place in the nomination of "Nature", "History" subcategory. "Tough time for orangutans" Kalimantan orangutan on a tree in a rain forest in Indonesia. The population of these animals is put to a danger d...
Remember when you tried to get creative and bejewel your jean shorts o...
Remember when you tried to get creative and bejewel your jean shorts or decorate your new tennis shoes with a Sharpie pen? Well this is not that. In the Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia, the Surma and Mursi people don't have glue guns, sewing machines, sequins or Sharpies to accessorise with. Inspire
Natural climste change solutions. Photograph: an aerial view showing f...
Natural climste change solutions. Photograph: an aerial view showing forest cleared for cattle ranching at Sao Felix do Xingu, a municipality in the Brazilian Amazon that has one of the highest rates of deforestation in the country. Photo © Haroldo Palo, Jr.
