Pictures of palm oil [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Harvesting oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Harvesting oil palm fruit (Malaysia) New oil palm planting near a protected area (Indonesia) New oil palm development near the boundary of Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Palm oil: 'greening the Earth' (Indonesia) Oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Aerial view of an oil palm estate (Malaysia) Holding pond for palm oil mill effluent and waste (Malaysia) Oil palm and forest in Jambi Oil palm plantation and rainforest (Indonesia) Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Small-holder rainforest clearing for oil palm (Indonesia) Oil palms cut after reaching the end of their economic life (Malaysia) Forest land cleared for oil palm (Malaysia) Palm oil plantation on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Fallen oil palm pod (Malaysia) Overhead view of palm oil mill and processing facilities in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Overhead view of oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Rainforest on karst peak with palm oil plantation below Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Newly established oil palm plantation near Tangkahan village (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Cantheconidea furcellata; an insect predator used to control oil palm pests (IPM) (Malaysia) Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land (Malaysia) Replanting a palm oil plantation in Sabah, Malaysia Rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros); an oil palm pest (Malaysia) Oil palm plantation and logged over rainforest (Malaysia) Oil palm nursery and processing facility (Indonesia) Aerial view of deforestation for plantation agriculture in Sumatra Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) New oil palm development bordering Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Degraded forest and plantations in Jambi Oil palm fruits (Malaysia) Oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Oil palm and forest above Bukit Lawang (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation extending down to a waterway (Indonesia) Industrial oil palm in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Newly established oil palm plantation near Tangkahan village (Indonesia) Oil palm nursery and processing facility (Indonesia) Piles of oil palm fruit at a palm oil mill (Malaysia) Aerial view of industrial oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Overhead view of oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Industrial oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Aerial view of oil palm plantations and rainforest in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Palm oil plantation in Sabah, Malaysia Oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Harvesting oil palm fruit (Malaysia) Establishment of a new oil palm plantation on an old estate (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Recent forest clearing for a small-holder oil palm plantation (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation on former rainforest land (Indonesia) New oil palm development near the boundary of Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Oil palm and forest in Jambi Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Aerial view of deforestation in Sabah, Malaysia Dura oil palm (Malaysia) Oil palm plantation with the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park in the background (Indonesia) palm oil: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10