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New book chronicles a lawless ocean

By Kiley Price

October 31, 2019

In a recent conversation with Conservation International CEO M. Sanjayan, investigative journalist Ian Urbina discusses his new book, which covers slavery, overfishing and human trafficking on the high seas.

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The most valued anti-poaching equipment? It may surprise you

By Jamey Anderson

May 25, 2017

In recent years, the battle against wildlife poaching in Africa has taken a high-tech turn. But for rangers on the ground, the basics can make all the difference.