CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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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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Jon McCormack
How an unheralded US law could help protect Africa’s forests
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 14, 2019
The head of Conservation International's Africa field division has a suggestion for the continent’s decision-makers: redirect some of your debt to the United States into conserving nature.
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Amid din of global climate debate, silence is golden
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 6, 2019
In interview with Elle magazine, climate lead Shyla Raghav lays out how she avoids burnout and remains optimistic.
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