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2021 in review: New maps, tech could help fight climate breakdown and biodiversity loss
By Kiley Price
December 30, 2021
From analyzing climate impacts to developing new conservation technology, scientists at Conservation International stayed busy this year as they worked to help stop climate breakdown and biodiversity loss. Here are a few breakthroughs from 2021.
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2021 in review: Turning the tide for our world’s oceans
By Will McCarry
December 27, 2021
Nature saw ups and downs in 2021, and Conservation News was there for it all. From deep-sea discoveries to new ways of protecting carbon-rich coastal ecosystems, here are some of our top read articles of the year.
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Thomas Lovejoy, ‘godfather of biodiversity,’ dies at 80
By Bruno Vander Velde
December 26, 2021
The conservation movement has lost one of its giants. Renowned ecologist Thomas Lovejoy died Dec. 25 at the age of 80, National Geographic reported.
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2021 in review: In a critical year for climate, nature took center stage
By Will McCarry
December 22, 2021
Nature saw ups and downs in 2021, and Conservation News was there for it all. This month, we are revisiting some of the most significant stories of the past year.
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2021 in review: Covid raged on — but nature provided hope
By Kiley Price
December 21, 2021
In 2021, Conservation News covered how nature has helped communities stay afloat during the pandemic — and why conservation is critical for public health. Here are some of our most-read stories of the year.
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