CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Eating trees, hunting bans, cancer clues: 3 big elephant stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
August 12, 2019
In case you missed it on World Elephant Day: Elephant diets combat climate change, elephant populations decrease after a lift Botswana lifts its hunting ban and the elephant genome could hold clues to cancer.
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Rebounding elephants, heavy rainfall, sticky mussels: 3 big stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
July 18, 2019
In case you missed it: Elephant and rhino populations are on the rise in Tanzania, climate change is making tropical storms even wetter and mussels might hold the secret to cleaning up oil spills.
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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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