CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Notes from the field: Protection protocol and revitalizing grasslands
By Kiley Price
August 5, 2020
Here are two recent conservation success stories you should know about.
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Conservationists: Despite pandemic, ‘there is still work to do’
By Kiley Price
June 24, 2020
Conservation News asked three conservationists to explain their new realities during the COVID-19 pandemic — and why saving nature is really about saving ourselves.
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Poaching, deforestation reportedly on the rise since COVID-19 lockdowns
By Kiley Price
April 30, 2020
Poaching and deforestation in the tropics have increased since COVID-19 restrictions went into effect around the world, according to recent reports from Conservation International field offices.
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An open letter from our CEO, Dr. M. Sanjayan
By M. Sanjayan, Ph.D.
March 24, 2020
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Conservation International's CEO has an important message: We must continue to protect nature so that people and the planet thrive together.
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Study: Protecting tropics could save half of species on brink
By Kiley Price
February 26, 2020
Conservation News spoke to the lead author of a groundbreaking new study that offers a solution to save more than half of the world's species that are at risk of extinction, while slowing climate change.
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