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CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

© Kyle Obermann
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Tags: carbon footprint calculator carbon offsets Chyulu Hills cloud forest deforestation elephants Kenya maasai poaching rangers REDD+ rhinos wildlife trafficking

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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Tags: Africa Gaborone Declaration for Sustainability in Africa gorillas rhinos Rwanda Sustainable Development Goals

What’s in a (gorilla’s) name? Rwanda’s arrival as conservation leader

By Sandy Andelman, Ph.D.

September 20, 2016
Amid a seemingly endless news cycle of wildlife losses and land degradation coming out of Africa, Rwanda is a conservation bright spot.
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© Rod Mast
Tags: Direct Connection elephants Global Anti-Poaching Act national security pangolins park rangers rhinos tourism U.S. Congress

U.S. flexing muscle against wildlife trafficking, terrorist groups

By Bruno Vander Velde

September 28, 2015
A bill in the U.S. Congress aims to curb the killing — and the terrorist organizations who profit.
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