CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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For farmed fish, a ‘vegetarian’ diet is good for the planet: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
March 29, 2021
In case you missed it: Fish farming is becoming more sustainable, a new study found that summer could last nearly half the year by 2100, and poaching and habitat degradation are pushing Africa’s elephants to the brink.
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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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Your summer reading list: nature edition
By Olivia DeSmit
May 16, 2019
Four books about the environment that you should add to your reading list.
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Worldwide launch: Experience ‘My Africa’ in virtual reality
By Morgan Lynch
April 30, 2018
Conservation International released its “My Africa” virtual reality project to the world in seven languages.
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‘My Africa’ field notes: Capturing baby elephants in virtual reality
By Jamey Anderson
April 26, 2018
Human Nature offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and inspirations of filming “My Africa.”
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