CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Expert: Conservation, indigenous rights at a crossroads
By Bruno Vander Velde
August 8, 2018
A recently published paper has added to a body of evidence showing that indigenous peoples can be powerful allies for protecting nature.
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Saving the mangroves to save the clams — and a way of life
By Cassandra Kane
June 21, 2018
A community in Colombia ensures their mangroves and clams are around well into the future.
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What makes a good nature photo? An expert explains
By Morgan Lynch
June 14, 2018
Human Nature sat down with Conservation International’s photography manager to talk about three of her favorite photos.
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Postcard from the Pacific: In new film, ocean is the star
By Morgan Lynch
May 28, 2018
A new film showcases the relationship that the people of New Caledonia have with nature.
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‘My Africa’ field notes: Portraits of hope for Africa’s elephants
By Jamey Anderson
April 4, 2018
Here are some of our favorite photos taken at the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, with stories about the elephants and the caregivers who look after them.
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