Nature
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Axolotls are on the brink. Can we bring them back?
An ancient wetland system of islands and canals that pre-dates the Aztecs endures quietly in Mexico City. These wetlands, cradled…
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3 ways Indigenous knowledge protects nature
Despite representing less than 5 percent of the world’s population, Indigenous Peoples steward more than a quarter of Earth’s land…
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Where Andes meet Amazon, a new ‘lifeline’ for wildlife
As global temperatures rise, wildlife around the world are on the move, and one of the planet’s most biodiverse countries…
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Is there a better way to farm shrimp? A new project says yes
The shrimp on your plate has a story. Over the past three decades, the world’s appetite for shrimp has surged…
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An uprooted people, a legacy of conservation
Their forebears were strangers in a strange land. Yet over hundreds of years, in the shadows of their ancestors, they…
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Can AI help protect nature?
In her own words, Ali Swanson is a “tech skeptic.” This may seem odd, given Swanson’s role as Conservation International’s…
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5 things you didn’t know about sea-level rise
It’s indisputable: Around the world, seas are rising at a faster rate than at any time in recorded history. On…
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A climate ally needs support — but at what cost?
For many years, mangroves were an underappreciated climate ally. Not anymore. For countries looking to meet their promised climate goals,…
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Can a new paper defuse climate infighting?
How much can — or should — humanity rely on nature to help solve the climate crisis? It’s a debate…
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Can Mongolia’s oldest traditions survive a changing climate?
They were nomadic herders long before the rise of Genghis Khan. For thousands of years, Mongolian nomads have herded across…
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