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CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

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Split image of staghorn coral, Acropora sp., and uninhabited island, Ailuk atoll, Marshall Islands, Pacific
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Tags: conservation coral reef ecosystems polar ice world oceans day

5 ways that climate change affects the ocean

By Jessica Pink

June 7, 2018
Conservation News examines some of the ways that climate change affects life in the oceans — and what that means for humanity.
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Tags: California ecosystems Mexico PADI technology United States

Illegal fishing threatens the ‘aquarium of the world’

By Morgan Lynch

January 23, 2018
Conservation International’s Edgardo Ochoa talks about to curb threats to the Gulf of California.
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A man fishes at sunset in Bluff, South Africa.
© Julie Macey
Tags: biodiversity climate change ecosystems fisheries food security oceans overfishing

Where does half your wild-caught seafood come from? The answer may surprise you

By Sophie Bertazzo

January 11, 2017
Scattered across the world’s coasts, millions of fishers make up the community fisheries that help feed the world.
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Mangroves sprouting near the coast of Ecuador
© Lucas Bustamante
Tags: blue carbon COP22 deforestation ecosystem services ecosystems Ecuador gender + conservation mangroves oceans South America women's empowerment

These women protect the trees that protect Ecuador

By Elizabeth Guinessey

November 10, 2016
Mangroves do more than protect coasts — they’re also lifelines for nearby communities.
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Tags: Amazon rainforest biodiversity deforestation ecosystem services ecosystems forests human health lists medicine rainforest Science

5 rainforest species that could save your life

By Ben Koses

August 15, 2016
The rainforest may be nature’s biggest pharmacy. Will continued deforestation stand in the way of life-saving medicines?
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