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  • New palm oil plantation near Sungay Hanyu, Borneo Island, Indonesia, July, 2009.
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  • A small island in Lake Mai-Ndombe is revealed through the cloud cover in central region of the DRC, May 14, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • New palm oil plantations at Kuala Kuayan. West of Palangkaraya, Kalimantan, Indonesia, July 24, 2009.
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  • View of the rainforest in the Okapi Reserve at Epulu, a Unesco World Heritage site, May 27, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • A logger lumbers an Afromosia (Pericopsys elata) tree with only a chainsaw into planks at an artisanal logging operation at Mugbamboli (27km NE of Kisangani), DRC, May 30, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • View of an affluent of the Tshuapa River east of Mbandaka, DRC, May 18, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • A small home stands amidst recently cleared rainforest land, in Jambi province, Indonesia, July 4, 2009.
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  • Aerial view of a log sorting yard on the Congo River near Kinshasa, DRC, May 12, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Man made fire clears rainforest land south of Mbandaka, DRC, May 18, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Aerial view of the Anavilhanas archipelago on the Rio Negro near Manaus, Brazil, March 14, 2009.
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  • Cristalino State Park, Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil, March 18, 2009.
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  • Gold mining southwest of Kosongan. Palangkaraya, Kalimantan, Indonesia, July 24, 2009.
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  • Mbuti Pygmy girls painted in clay for the boys' circumcision ceremony that lasts 5 months pose for a picture in their village in the Ituri Forest on the Okapi Reserve (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) at Epulu, DRC, May 27, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Rainforest in the morning mist. Cristalino State Park, Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso,  Brazil, March 20, 2009.
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  • Sunlight shines through the clouds on virgin rainforest near Isanga, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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  • Striving for sun light. Cristalino State Park, Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso Brazil, March 19, 2009.
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  • Indomoro mine toxic waste runoff. Palangkaraya, Kalimantan, Indonesia, July 23, 2009.
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  • A road separates rainforest and recently logged and burned land, in Jambi province, Indonesia, July 4, 2009.
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  • Piles of slash are burned to clear the rainforest land for agricultural production near Onane, Democratic Republic of the Congo, May, 2009.
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  • An island in the middle of the Lukenie River, DRC, May 18, 2009.  ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Amazon Horned Frog (Ceratophrys cornuta). Cristalino State Park, Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil, March 19, 2009.
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  • The Esteio, a sustainable fish farm owned by Ercio Luedke produces Amazonian fish for national distribution, Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil, March 24, 2009. In the photo Ercio (shirtless) and some of his workers catching young Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum). During the rainy season the Tambaqui feeds on fruits and seeds fallen from trees in the flooded rainforest.
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  • Piles of slash are burned to clear the rainforest land for agricultural production at Onane (60 kilometers east of Kisangani), DRC, May 25, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Enawene Nawe mother and daughter collecting manioc near their village. Near Juina, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, March 30, 2009.
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  • Men carry a chainsaw and gasoline further into the rainforest at an illegal logging camp on the Lukenie River near Bisenge, Democratic Republic of the Congo, May, 2009.
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  • Kawali Aweresese, an Enawene Nawe tribe member. Their traditional fishing method of building barrages is being threatened by a project of 86 dams to be constructed on the Juruena river basin . Near Juina, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, March 28, 2009.
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  • A hunter brings bush meat to a market in Oshwe, DRC, May 18, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • The head of a Red Tailed Guenon (Cercopithecus ascanius) is displayed for sale at a bush meat market in Oshwe, DRC, May 18, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • A bonobo swings from the branch of a tree in the Congo Bonobo's Sanctuary, near Kinshasa, DRC, May 13, 2009. The Congo Bonobo's Sanctuary hosts 60 primates. The majority are orphans brought to the center after the parents were killed by hunters. In June 2009, 24 of them will be released in the wild after a long program of adaptation to their new environment. The bonobo (Pan paniscus) is only present in the wild in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • A bonobo sits in a tree in the Congo Bonobo's Sanctuary, near Kinshasa, DRC, May 13, 2009. The Congo Bonobo's Sanctuary hosts 60 primates. The majority are orphans brought to the center after the parents were killed by hunters. In June 2009, 24 of them will be released in the wild after a long program of adaptation to their new environment. The bonobo (Pan paniscus) is only present in the wild in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Men work on a makeshift kiln that produces charcoal out of rainforest wood near Bikoro, DRC, May 16, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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  • Aerial view of a eucalyptus tree farm and rainforest in Jambi Province, Indonesia, July 4, 2009.
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  • A man falls timber in the rainforest between Jambi and Tiga Puluh National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia, July 5, 2009.
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  • View of rainforest at the Orangutan rehabilitation center run by the Frankfurt Zoological Society, near Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park, July 8, 2009. The area where the center is located is being threatened by the Sinar Mas group and it's paper and pulp operations. Roads are being opened and there are plans to log the area, which is habitat for Sumatran tigers, elephants, orangutans and indigenous people.
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  • Aerials East of Palangkaraya to PT Borneo Indobara coal mining operation, in Asam-asam Basin, South Eastern Meratus Mountain. S 03' 43"   E115' 17"
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  • A man-made fire clears land in the rainforest near Taketa and the Lukenie River in the Democratice Republic of the Congo, May 18, 2009. ©Daniel Beltra
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