CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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2020 in review: A pandemic infected millions. Nature can help prevent another one
By Kiley Price
December 9, 2020
This month, Conservation News is revisiting some of the most interesting and significant stories and issues we covered in 2020.
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Indigenous language loss, thawing ice, protected area risks: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
November 24, 2020
In case you missed it: Indigenous communities fear that their traditional languages will be lost forever as elders fall victim to COVID-19, melting ice is increasing the risks associated with winter activities and protected areas could be at risk due to climate change.
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Wildlife crimes, nature investments, Indian Ocean overfishing: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
November 16, 2020
In case you missed it: Government officials in China are cracking down on the illegal wildlife trade, banks around the world have pledged to increase investments to protect nature and combat climate change, and overfishing in the Indian Ocean is skyrocketing.
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Pandemic prevention, African oil, Antarctic krill concern: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
November 2, 2020
In case you missed it: A new report outlines five strategies to reduce the risk of future pandemics with nature, oil drilling could soon begin in the Okavango region of Africa, and climate change and overfishing could negatively impact Antarctic krill.
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Report: Protect nature now — or face ‘Pandemic Era’
By Kiley Price
October 30, 2020
To prevent the next pandemic, governments must protect nature, according to a new report released today.
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