CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
Rebounding elephants, heavy rainfall, sticky mussels: 3 big stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
July 18, 2019
In case you missed it: Elephant and rhino populations are on the rise in Tanzania, climate change is making tropical storms even wetter and mussels might hold the secret to cleaning up oil spills.
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CI/Mark Erdmann
Meet a scientist: The sustainable-seafood guru
By Olivia DeSmit
July 10, 2019
Human Nature spoke with Jack Kittinger about his passion for protecting the animals — and people — in the seafood sector.
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David Poller Photography
Women conservation leaders ‘a tide lifting everyone’
By Trisha Calvarese
June 26, 2019
In partnership with Conservation International, ELLE magazine dedicated its July issue to women in conservation.
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In Bonn, ‘superheroes of the environment’ take center stage
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 24, 2019
Speaking at the Global Landscapes Forum, Conservation International President Jennifer Morris called for “radical collaboration” that elevates the rights and roles of the world’s indigenous communities.
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Trond Larsen
‘Ecological SWAT team’ documents treasures from a lost city
By Bruno Vander Velde
June 20, 2019
A team of scientists completed a biological survey of the “White City” of Honduras, a recently discovered set of ancient ruins deep within the Mosquitia rainforest.
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