CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Cambodia makes bold move to protect its vanishing forests
By Virginia Simpson
May 2, 2016
This announcement declared new conservation commitments for critical forests across five new protected areas.
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3 things no one is talking about this Earth Day
By Molly Bergen
April 21, 2016
Taking Earth Day beyond furry animals and stirring national park scenes.
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In the Year of the Monkey, could primate-watching be the next big thing?
By Russell A. Mittermeier, Ph.D.
February 8, 2016
To advance science and encourage conservation, primate fans could learn a thing or two from bird-watchers.
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In camera-trap snaps, scientists tackle big data challenge
By Molly Bergen
January 21, 2016
CI’s Jorge Ahumada gives a behind-the-scenes look at how technology is revolutionizing conservation biology.
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Protected areas DO save wildlife: Just ask these 5 species
By Molly Bergen
January 19, 2016
New data collected by more than 1,000 camera traps reveals good news for many tropical species.
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