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Project News, Supporter News, General updates, Press Releases and Archived Events from the World Land Trust, an international conservation organisation working to protect threatened wildlife habitats worldwide.
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2008
December
- Become a fan of Goodlife on Facebook to help raise money for conservation
- Cambridge Rainforest Appeal (Event)
- Carbon offsetting and tree planting restores over 460 ha of degraded habitat
- Eco-friendly inkjet paper from Howard Smith Paper Group generates over £7,000 for conservation
- Green Christmas ideas
- Help save wildlife habitats: Create your own fundraising page on Justgiving
- Helping the Three Giants and spreading the word in the Pantanal of Paraguay
- Orang-utan Appeal: First target almost reached, ready for first down payment
- Take the "Save the Rainforest" pledge
- Update on the the Northern Chaco national park management (Paraguay)
- When a gift acre won't do: Other gifts that help save rainforest
- Working with the Indigenous people of Paraguay
November
- Around Paraguay without a fridge: Tony Hawks brings the Pantanal wetlands and Dry Chaco to London (Event)
- Credit Crunch Proves Bitter Sweet for the World Land Trust (Press Release)
- WLT Staff Members meet Project Partners in Barcelona (Event)
- World's first protected area for the Blue-throated Macaw
October
- Ants eat webcam router! (WildlifeFocus)
- Borneo project negotiations moves to the next level (Malaysia)
- Good news from Ranch of Hopes Wildlife Refuge, Patagonia
- A New Cat Species for Fundacion Jocotoco? (Ecuador)
- New land purchase in Mexico
- New Video sharing section on Wildlife Focus (WlidlifeFocus)
- Rainforest education CD for schools
- Schools learning about climate change support conservation
- WLT's first partner exchange brings Paraguay closer
September
- Borneo Project Awarded 85,000 Euros from the Netherlands
- British Birdwatching Fair 2008 (Event)
- Four new species of frog and other news from Fundacion EcoMinga (Ecuador)
August
- Urgent Appeal: A Life-line to save Orang-utans in Borneo
- New World Land Trust Podcast featuring Tony Hawks (WildlifeFocus)
- Free Wildlife Wallpapers from the World Land Trust (WildlifeFocus)
July
- Building Society members help save threatened habitats
- eBay sellers: Now even easier to help the World Land Trust
- More amazing fundraising efforts for the World Land Trust
- New land purchases in Brazil (Matumbo Gap) and Ecuador (Cerro Candelaria)
- New project partners in Brazil
- New projects in Malaysian Borneo and Bolivia
- Team Aqua Sail with the World Land Trust
- Third Rose Garden Reception (Event)
- Threatened White-breasted Parakeet gets helping hand at Tapichalaca (Ecuador)
- Tony Hawks performs at Charity Event for WLT (Event)
- Transport for London: Green day
- World Land Trust Launch Urgent Bid to Save Orang-utan Habitat in Borneo (Press Release)
June
- A Future for Wildlife Reserves: Symposium discusses financial sustainability of private protected areas
- BIAZA Boom: £50,000 towards land purchase in Brazil from zoos in the UK
- Expert on human origins donates Prize Money to WLT
- 'Fashion for Forests' (Press Release)
- New Virtual Tours from the Atlantic Rainforest, Brazil (WildlifeFocus)
- The Incredible Hulk helps film fans go green with the World Land Trust
- Paraguay Government and World Land Trust Announce Management Partnership (Press Release)
- Silver charm bracelet from Dower & Hall helps save tropical forests
- The Ultimate Green Machine! (Press Release)
- Walkers raise more than £3,700 for conservation
May
- Just Walk -walkers raising money for conservation (Event)
- LONDON AWARE '08 (Event)
- Tucan Travel promotes WLT's Carbon Balanced Programme
April
- A visit to two totally different potential reserve sites in Ecuador
- Comics anthology raises money for conservation
- Conservation Highlights from last year
- Corporate Sponsorships and Fundraising in 2007
- Ecuador's Minister of Tourism visits Buenaventura Reserve (Ecuador)
- Elephants Reclaim their Land in Kerala, India (Press Release)
- First camera trap photo of Mountain Tapir (Ecuador)
- Funding needed for urgent sheep fencing removal (Patagonia, Argentina)
- John Sparks visits the Jocotoco Foundation's reserves in Ecuador
- Letter from WLT to the Secretary of State for Transport regarding biofuels
- More wild cats - and other animals - captured on camera (Mexico)
- Paraguayan government to conserve over 2.5-million acres thanks to WLT donors
March
- Just Walk - Sponsored charity walk across the South Downs
- News from the Atlantic Rainforest (Brazil)
- People-friendly insect repellent from Nikwax supports World Land Trust projects
- Top Marks for World Land Trust in Which? Magazine
February
- Magellanic Penguins Rescued by FPN, off coast of Patagonia (Argentina)
- New land purchases in Ecuador and Paraguay
- Jaguar captured in broad day light (Paraguay)
- Wildlife Focus - new multimedia website with webcam, virtual tours and wildlife video
- WLT joins criticism of Government Carbon Kite Mark (Press Release)
January
- New Village Reserve Declared for India's Elephants (India)
- Rapid forest regeneration at Buenaventura (Ecuador)
- Sir David Attenborough and the World Land Trust Launch Ecuador Webcam (Press Release)
- Sir David Attenborough launches WLT wildlife webcam in Ecuador (Events)
- Sir David Attenborough presented with new tree at World Land Trust webcam launch
2007
December
- The Biggest Twitch: Birdwatching for the rainforest
- Re-released curassows may already be breeding (Brazil)
- Hummingbird feeders attract nightly visitors (Ecuador)
- New species of glassfrog discovered in Buenaventura Reserve (Ecuador)
- A site visit to Tinunelli-Kudrakote Elephant Corridor, Kerala (India)
- My Elephant Bites to Help Save the Rainforest
- Palm Oil Free Soap from new WLT Sponsor
- Please support Guyra Paraguay's community work in the Pantanal (Paraguay)
- WLT's Paraguayan partners celebrate their 10th Anniversary (Paraguay)
- A Race for Conservation
- World Land Trust Charity Acoustic Night @ Queen Charlotte (Event)
November
- Re-released curassows are persisting in the wild (Brazil)
- Tree planting at Buenaventura (Ecuador)
- International Conference Imposes Conservation Fines on all its Delegates
- Second jaguar photographed (Mexico)
- Website identifying ethical businesses launched
October
September
- 2-day Art Masterclass benefits World Land Trust (Event)
- Wetland expansion at REGUA (Brazil)
- Woolly Spider Monkeys seen in REGUA (Brazil)
- Golden-plumed Parakeets nest in Tapichalaca Reserve (Ecuador)
- Elephants Walking in Hyde Park for World Land Trust (Event)
- Elephants in Hyde Park raise money for elephant corridor (India)
- Mountain Agoutis photographed in Tapichalaca (Ecuador)
August
- Biofuels Costing the Earth?
- Blue Mouse from Everyclick.com visits Norwich and the World Land Trust! (Event)
- British Birdwatching Fair 2007 (Event)
- Mongoose spotted in elephant corridor (India)
July
- Allied Irish Bank "Adds more green" by supporting World Land Trust
- Competition winner enjoys her stay in the Atlantic Rainforest (Brazil)
- Otter spotting in the Pantanal (Paraguay)
- The Three Giants Lodge becomes a reality (Paraguay)
- WLT Supporters awarded 'Lender of the Year' for 4th year running
June
- Birmingham's first carbon balanced club night - Rumble in the Jungle
- CLS Education donate more for Kerala Elephant Corridor
- Capturing Wildlife on film at Rio Canande and Buenaventura (Ecuador)
- John Burton appointed Trustee of the BBC Wildlife Fund (Press Release)
- Second Rose Garden Reception (Event)
May
- It's official - the price of paradise has gone up (Press Release)
- Zoos Help Save Threatened Rainforest (Press Release)
April
- Land protection and re-introductions at the REGUA reserve (Brazil)
- Jocotoco Antpittas monitored using transmitters (Ecuador)
- Justgiving web pages raise funds for WLT
- Roadrunner and puma captured by remote cameras, and a letter from the field (Mexico)
- Two new project partners for WLT in Ecuador
March
- Earth Day: Are Politicians avoiding the real reasons for climate change? (Press Release)
- Co-operation in Saving Rare Orchid Sites (Ecuador)
- Successful breeding of El Oro Parakeets in artificial nest boxes at Buenaventura (Ecuador)
- Elephants reclaim vacated land (India)
- Hand-raised elephants released into the wild (India)
- Jaguar in Sierra Gorda photographed (Mexico)
- Make your Mum a Green Goddess this Mother Day! (Press Release)
- Your Planet Needs YOU! Let's make Earth Day 2007 the day we save the World (Press Release)
February
- Carbon offsets do not 'harm environment' (Press Release)
- Recycled printer cartridges raises £4000 for conservation
- World Land Trust urges "don't use wild birds as scape goats" (Press Release)
- Zoos working with the WLT
January
- Diary from a visit to Belize
- Projects update 2007
- Save a Brazilian Beauty this Valentines! (Press Release)
2006
November
October
- Collared Anteater found in Buenaventura reserve
- First symposium on private nature reserves for conservation (Press Release)
- Give a little, save a lot this "National Giving Week"
September
- Threatened Species Day - 7 September 2006 (Press Release)
- Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime Trip to the Brazilian Rainforests (Press Release)
August
- British Birdwatching Fair 2006 (Event)
- Indian Film Evening (Event)
- World Land Trust - World Parks Alliance
July
- Art Masterclass with Bruce Pearson (Event)
- Rose Garden Reception 2006 (Event)
- World Land Trust a Winner at Adnams Alternative Clock Competition (Event)
June
- Give the World a Present Whilst Selling on eBay (Press Release)
- How far can green go? TravelRepublic.co.uk takes green a step further with World Land Trust Carbon Balanced (Press Release)
- Sir David Attenborough urges the UK to Carbon Balance with the World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Wildlife Twinning - the World Land Trust in partnership with Zoos and Aquariums (Press Release)
- Women's Group in India Take Action to Save Elephants
May
March
February
- Thinking of Giving a Goat? Consider the Butts (Press Release)
January
- New Reserve for Rare Mammals Funded by World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Say I love You with an Acre of Tropical Rainforest (Press Release)
2005
December
- New projects - Reef & Mangrove Appeal
- World Land Trust all set for record-breaking year (Press Release)
November
October
- Elephants come to Norwich (Press Release)
September
- Help Save the Indian Elephants - By Watching Indian Films (Press Release)
- Jocotoco Antpitta found in Christopher Parsons Rainforest
- With Daryl Hannah in the Rainforests of Belize
August
- Bill Oddie on the Ranch of Hopes in Patagonia Live at the Royal Geographical Society
- Cycle Treasure Hunt Raises Awareness of Rainforest Conservation (Press Release)
- Wild Notebook (By Simon Barnes)
July
- Cycle in Suffolk and Help Save Rainforest
- WLT Patron David Attenborough Awarded Honorary Doctorate (Press Release)
- British Birdwatching Fair 2005: Meet the WLT at the Bird Fair (Event)
June
- World Land Trust Trustee Honoured in Queen's Birthday List (Press Release)
May
- World Land Trust Announces Fundraising Partnership with Pickatrail.com and APH (Press Release)
- World Land Trust Wins Prestigious US Award (Press Release)
April
- A Special Father's Day Gift... And No Socks In Sight! (Press Release)
- World Land Trust Launches Carbon Balancing Service For Suffolk Businesses (Press Release)
March
- Carbon Balancing Programme Launched by WLT
- San Rafael Suffering Critical Forest Fire
- Wildlife Charity Asks: Are 'Free' Gifts a Good Way to Recruit New Supporters? (Press Release)
February
- Carbon Balancing Service for Business Launched by World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Disaster hits environmental fundraising (Press Release)
January
- Bill Oddie on the Ranch of Hopes (Press Release)
- Bill Oddie with Penguins, Parrots & Whales
- Go Green This Valentine's Day: For All the Right Reasons (Press Release)
2004
December
- Environment Innovation Awards in Monaco (Press Release)
- Rainforest Christmas (Press Release)
November
- Looking for an alternative Christmas gift? - The World Land Trust has the solution (Press Release)
- Protecting Endangered Elephants by Following in the Footsteps of The Jungle Book …
- Paraguay: Visiting the Atlantic Rainforest
- World Land Trust Charity Auction (Event)
October
- WLT help Fundación Jocotoco inaugurate its seventh habitat reserve in Ecuador (Press Release)
- Global Warming Hits the Front Pages (Press Release)
- Potential Disaster for Belizean ecotourism (Press Release)
September
- Bill Oddie to Visit First Coastal Wildlife Refuge in Patagonia (Press Release)
- WLT reserves featured in plant conservation periodical
August
- First Honorary President for World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Involving Volunteers: "eVolunteers" help conservation organisation improve online activities (Press Release)
July
June
- Habitat of Endangered Parrot Saved (Press Release)
- New Diploma Course in Conservation - a First for the World Land Trust (Press Release)
May
- Green Ink Party May 20th (Event)
March
- Internet Scam Hits Wildlife Charity (Press Release)
- URGENT: Travellers needed to help conservation worldwide (Press Release)
February
- Internet recruitment for conservation organisation the World Land Trust way above charity average (Press Release)
January
- 5 Star Rating Awarded to Focus on Forests (Press Release)
- A Valentines Gift that Lasts Forever (Press Release)
- Recipes Wanted: Donate a Food Recipe and Win a Wildlife Print (Press Release)
- Southern Sea Lion Colony at All Time High! (Press Release)
2003
December
- Independent boosts conservation of tropical forests (Press Release)
November
- Bulgarian study tour resounding success (Press Release)
- Jaguars Increasing in Belize (Press Release)
October
- Conservation Team from Bulgaria to Visit the World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Wildlife Art Exhibition (Press Release)
- Saving the Indian elephant (Press Release Release)
September
- A new reserve for rainforests (Press Release)
- Rainforest saved in memory of Christopher Parsons
- $30,000 raised for Rainforest Conservation (Press Release)
July
- Sir David Attenborough joins World Land Trust as a Patron (Press Release)
- David Attenborough launches Christopher Parsons Rainforest (Press Release)
June
- World Land Trust announces new Indian Elephant project
- Indian Elephant project launched by the World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Lack of rural broadband damages charity (Press Release)
May
- Animals large and small rescued after Patagonia fire
- Harpy Eagles released in Belize
- First Ever Harpy Eagle Re-introduction into Programme for Belize forests (Press Release)
- Iraq War hits Wildlife Conservation (Press Release)
April
- Rainforest for Sale (Press Release)
March
- Easter Bunnies & Endangered Species (Press Release)
- Chocolate Easter Acres (Press Release)
- Forest Conservation Website Launched by Bill Oddie
- UK Charity and Government Department launch New Website (Press Release)
- Wanted: Large Donors to Help Save Rainforests and Other Threatened Habitats
- Wildfires threaten Patagonia nature reserve
February
- Jaguar Cars support Belize Conservation
- Rare Wolf Photographed in Brazil
- Threatened Wildlife Sighted on new Ecuador Reserve
- Do Gorillas help conservation?
- Take your Valentine to the Rainforest
- Send your Valentine a Rainforest
January
2002
December
- Historic "Red List" rediscovered
- Unusual Christmas Gift Featured on the BBC
- Buy an Acre of the Moon? Or Buy an Acre of Rainforest?
- Rare Ocellated Turkey of Belize Helped by WLT
- Burrowing Owls Pop Up in BBC TV's Life of Mammals
October
- Rare "Turkey" Commemorated in Christmas Card
- Tropical Forestry Projects & the Kyoto Protocol
- Rainforest in Ecuador saved by World Land Trust (Press Release)
- Is the Burrowing Parrot Endangered? (Press Release)
- Puma and Geoffroy's Cat Sighted
- Global Warming & The World Land Trust
June
- New EcoTrust for Uganda (Press Release)
- Green Ink Spring Party (Press Release)
- Introducing Green Ink!
March
- BTCV gets going on Kites Hill (Press Release)
- Kingsbrook School Fundraises for Conservation (Press Release)
February
- Good Work Continues on the Ranch of Hope (Press Release)
2001
- David Bellamy in Patagonia Video October 2001
- Patagonia Wildlife Tour 2001 July 2001
- How can tropical forestry projects help fulfil the Kyoto Protocol? (PDF) January 2001
2000
- Puma Killed in Patagonia. Urgent Action Needed! (Press Release) October 2000
- A New Owner for Wyld Court Rainforest (Press Release) June 2000
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