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New science: rare plants, climate consequences, marine movement
Here’s a roundup of recent science published by Conservation International experts.
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Madrid climate talks
The world’s most important climate conference, explained
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Your Holiday Footprint
Make this your most Earth-friendly holiday season yet: Neutralize the impact of your holiday activities
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As good as gold?
In the wind-swept Andes, sustainable vicuña wool is lifting up local communities
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This holiday, give gifts that give back to nature
Here the 6 top picks from Conservation International's 2019 holiday gift guide.
Biodiversity
In wind-swept Andes, (sustainable) vicuña wool is good as gold
Find out how one woolly species is supporting conservation work and livelihoods for communities in Bolivia.
Oceans
Spider sleepovers, shark sightings and other spooky tales from the field
Are your eyes deceiving you — or is that spot on the wall crawling toward you? In honor of Halloween, Conservation International staff share some wild encounters with the natural world that still give them goosebumps.
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‘Protecting nature, building peace’: Indigenous activist wins prestigious award
Conservation International’s Senior Indigenous Fellow Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim wins the 2019 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award.
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