The Rainforest Alliance has issued its annual rainforest report, covering developments in 2001. As the group;s executive director, Tensie Whelan, says: " the numbers are grim." Read the report here.

(The photo above is of some of the last mangroves on Colon's Manzanillo Bay, taken by Eric Jackson from the Galeta Island reasearch laboratory.)

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