CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

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© Grant Linley/Charles Sturt University. Swamp wallabies in New South Wales

After Australia’s bushfires, AI cameras capture wildlife recovery

By Mary Kate McCoy

May 11, 2023
Three years after Australia’s most devastating fire season ever, new images from motion-activated cameras placed across the country’s scorched forests are giving researchers an unequaled view into wildlife recovery.
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Notes from the field: Protecting an African oasis

By Mary Kate McCoy

November 17, 2022
Three countries — Angola, Botswana and Namibia — share the precious freshwater resources of the Cubango-Okavango River Basin, an oasis in the heart of the Kalahari Desert.
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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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Gorillas in Rwanda
© Conservation International/photo by John Martin

Notes from the field: Forest drones, gorilla germs and more

By Kiley Price

October 21, 2021
Here are three recent conservation success stories you should know about.
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Notes from the field: Protecting Panama’s waters, conserving Malagasy lemurs and more

By Kiley Price

July 15, 2021
Here are four recent conservation success stories you should know about.
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