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Notes from the field: fish-waste fertilizer, fire-resistant trees and more

By Will McCarry

February 25, 2022

Here are three recent conservation success stories you should know about.

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Big win for tuna fisheries nets renewed focus on human rights

By Sophie Bertazzo

June 8, 2020

Walmart, the world’s second-largest retailer, just notched a major win for sustainable seafood. Conservation News spoke to two Conservation International fisheries experts about what this could mean for the global fisheries industry.

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Tired of ‘writing obituaries for coral reefs,’ surfing scientists find new ways to save them

By Raul Quintana

April 23, 2020

A new study outlines the relatively small steps humanity can take to ensure coral reefs’ long-term protection and productivity.