CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Deep-sea coral reef could hold climate clues: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
January 24, 2022
In case you missed it: A deep-sea discovery is giving scientists hope for the future of coral reefs, a natural disaster in Tonga reveals the inequities of climate change and seed-eating animals are migrating to new ecosystems.
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Study: How years of wildfires have devastated the Amazon
By Kiley Price
September 1, 2021
For the first time, scientists have quantified the impact these fires have had on animals and plants in the Amazon over the past two decades. And according to their new study published today in Nature, these species are suffering — but there is still time to protect them.
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As humanity misses wildlife targets, ‘time is now’ to reverse course
By Kiley Price
September 15, 2020
Humanity is falling short on its commitments to protect wildlife, a new report finds, outlining urgent steps needed to stave off environmental collapse.
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Conservation in pop culture: a climate justice podcast, opera for plants and more
By Kiley Price
July 29, 2020
Here are a few shows, podcasts and more that can help bring nature to life for you, wherever you are.
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New science: rare plants, climate consequences, marine movement
By Kiley Price
December 5, 2019
Here’s a roundup of recent science published by Conservation International experts.
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