palm oil is bad for animal and people and the palm oil can kill the animal and it really bad for them and the trees gets chop the trees down so i think we should leave the animal alone and leave the trees alone to and palm oil is a type of oil that kill the forests and it so sad because of palm oil and it an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of palm trees the scientific name is elaeis guineensis two type of oil can be produced crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy fruit and palm kernel oil which comes from crushing the kernel or the stone in the middle of the fruit.