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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2008 12:58:39 -0800</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rainforest destruction becomes industry-driven, concentrated geographically]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[New analysis of global deforestation reveals that the bulk of tropical forest loss is occurring in a small number of countries. The research &#8212; published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) &#8212; shows that Brazil accounts for nearly half of global deforestation, nearly four times that of the next highest country, Indonesia, which makes up about an eighth of worldwide forest clearing.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New bird species discovered in Indonesia]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A previously unknown species of bird has been discovered near a remote archipelago in Indonesia, reported a taxonomist writing in the March edition of The Wilson Journal of Ornithology.]]></description>
<link>http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0314-bird.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientists propose conservation areas for the unique island of Sulawesi]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Little-known Sulawesi may be the world's most strangely shaped island: with four large peninsulas jutting outward, the island could either resemble a mangled lower-case 'k' or an upside-down emaciated mermaid&#8212;depending on one's perspective.  However when Dr. Charles Cannon states that the island is "one of the most unique spots on Earth", he is not referring to Sulawesi's shape but its ecology.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rare and mysterious forests of Sulawesi 80% gone]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Roughly 80 percent of Sulawesi's richest forests have been degraded and destroyed for agriculture, logging, and mining, reports a ground-breaking assessment of the Indonesian island's forests.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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