Budget gear champion Harley Benton has launched two new acoustic ... for a ply rosewood construction – and make sure to keep the all-important mahogany elements. Like their OM-shaped stable ...

We were very curious to get our hands on these OM and Dreadnought Touchstones ... and the inside of the back is dark rosewood from Madagascar. Playability is wonderful on both guitars.

The back and sides are rare Madagascar rosewood, the top is Adirondack spruce ... team up for stunning double-guard signature J-45 acoustic Instead of the usual "natural" finish, the top of the OM ...

Madagascar has withdrawn its demand to be allowed to sell illegally harvested rosewood timber that it had previously seized. The move aligns Madagascar’s position more closely with that of the ...

Wildlife guide Armand Marozafy shows how precious rosewood trees are illegally logged in Madagascar. Rosewood traders turn up in villages on the Masoala peninsula with cash and rice. They want ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Political and social chaos and a lack of international protections have put several species of rosewood trees in Madagascar in danger of becoming extinct from illegal logging ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Madagascar has legalized the export of rosewood logs, possibly ushering in renewed logging of the country’s embattled rainforest parks.

Some 80% of Madagascar’s unique biodiversity depends ... with the sourcing of protected Malagasy rosewood peaking during the country’s 2009–13 political crisis. As we approach the Convention ...

In this red list, rosewood and palissander from Madagascar are in the forefront, with 700 other animal and plant species in the world The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has ...

Story 1: Madagascar We begin today in Madagascar off the coast of southern Africa. The island nation is famous for its rosewood. It's one of the rarest and most expensive woods in the world ...

MOMBASA, Kenya, May 28 (Reuters) - Kenyan customs officials seized dozens of shipping containers holding hundreds of tonnes of illegally logged rosewood from Madagascar, they said on Wednesday ...

the top of the OM Jeff Daniels Custom Artist sports a rare and extraordinarily beautiful 1932 shaded finish. Also extraordinary are the neck and fingerboard inlays. A Madagascar rosewood headplate ...