CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
© Jeremy Holden
Sticker shock: This country’s taste for ‘bushmeat’ comes at a terrible price
By Virginia Simpson
October 18, 2017
An in-your-face campaign aims to shock Cambodians into giving up their taste for wild animal meat — before it’s too late.
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© Trond Larsen
A tug of war in the night
By Jamey Anderson
August 4, 2017
From a poacher of bush meat to a small-business owner, Magic Mabunda illustrates the transformation underway in the communities outside Kruger National Park.
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An accidental ranger finds his calling
By Jamey Anderson
July 31, 2017
When a scientist finds himself in the middle of anti-poaching operations, he asks himself whether there is a better way to conserve nature.
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© Charlie Shoemaker
In Kenya’s storied hills, traditional ways confront a modern problem: climate change
By Cassandra Kane
July 26, 2017
Neutralize your carbon footprint through a new REDD+ project in the Chyulu Hills of Kenya.
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© Charlie Shoemaker
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.
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