CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Why are freshwater species in trouble? Bad p.r., for one
By Ian Harrison, Ph.D.
October 11, 2017
New research aims to show people how we can protect important freshwater ecosystems by shining the spotlight on large, charismatic freshwater species that people largely ignore.
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Species success stories offer glimmer of hope amid extinction crisis
By Molly Bergen
June 23, 2015
New IUCN data indicates serious species declines — but there are some bright spots.
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