Orangutan

An orangutan found blind and riddled with 24 air rifle pellets is in a stable condition today after a team of vets removed three of them from his head.  The male orangutan, named Paguh by his rescuers, was found with 16 metal pellets in his skull and eight i…

Companies that make top brands including Kit Kat chocolate and Dove soap may face fines if they fail to buy more green palm oil under new rules aimed at improving the controversial industry's environmental sustainability. Green groups cautiously welcomed the…

Companies that make top brands including Kit Kat chocolate and Dove soap may face fines if they fail to buy more green palm oil under new rules aimed at improving the controversial industry's environmental sustainability. Green groups cautiously welcomed the…

KUALA LUMPUR: Companies that make top brands including Kit Kat chocolate and Dove soap may face fines if they fail to buy more green palm oil under new rules aimed at improving the controversial industry's environmental sustainability. Green groups cautiousl…

KUALA LUMPUR: Companies that make top brands including Kit Kat chocolate and Dove soap may face fines if they fail to buy more green palm oil under new rules aimed at improving the controversial industry’s environmental sustainability. Green groups cautiousl…

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- If you see a flowering of palm-oil free labels on supermarket shelves next year, then thank Indonesian drivers, President Donald Trumps trade negotiators, and sickly pigs in China.  Palm oil  the red, semi-solid fat used in everything …

All Malaysians and not just the authorities should learn from the loss of Iman, the last female Sumatran rhinoceros in the country, to take up the responsibility to protect animals especially endangered species. Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) president Prof …

Indonesian authorities suspect a Sumatran elephant found dead in a palm oil plantation may have been poisoned or electrocuted, marking the second time in a week a carcass of the critically endangered animal has been discovered, officials said. Only about 2,4…

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities suspect a Sumatran elephant found dead in a palm oil plantation may have been poisoned or electrocuted, marking the second time in a week a carcass of the critically endangered animal has been discovered, officials s…

By Michael Le Page Fruit from oil palm trees being processed in Cumaral, Colombia Alejandra Parra/Bloomberg via Getty Images Palm oil has become an environmental villain in recent years, as people have become more aware that producing it often involves cle…