Nature
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What does gender have to do with conservation?
In a remote, arid region of southwest Madagascar, the main source of local income is women’s work. In this case,…
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What on Earth is a ‘conservation agreement’?
Editor’s note: From “climate adaptation” to “blue carbon,” from “landscape approach” to “ecosystem services,” environmental jargon is everywhere these days.…
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France backs bold new pact to save Amazon
Editor’s Note: Climate Week is taking place from September 23 to September 29. Check Conservation News for ongoing coverage of…
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To study conservation, she studies people
Editor’s note: A 2017 survey found that 81 percent of Americans could not name a living scientist. No, not a…
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rare plants, climate consequences, marine movement
Protecting nature starts with science. Here’s a roundup of recent science published by Conservation International experts. 1. Close to 40…
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Protect these places — or face climate doom
To stop climate catastrophe, there are certain places on Earth that we simply cannot afford to destroy, according to new…
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What does COVID-19 have to do with nature? These 5 articles explain
This post was updated May 19, 2020. Editor’s note: The COVID-19 pandemic has spread around the world at lightning speed,…
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saving life on land, record-breaking rays, freshwater action plan
Protecting nature starts with science. Here’s a roundup of recent scientific research published by Conservation International experts. 1. Reforesting the…
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New NASA maps will help Liberia chart course for a sustainable future
Within Liberia’s borders lies one of the last strongholds of intact forests in West Africa. But as Liberia’s economy recovers…
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Thomas Lovejoy, ‘godfather of biodiversity,’ dies at 80
Lovejoy, who coined the term “biological diversity” — and was widely considered “the godfather of biodiversity” — was a member of…
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