CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Meet the South African start-up putting cattle to work for conservation
By Will McCarry
June 12, 2023
Livestock herding and wildlife conservation are often perceived as conflicting pursuits, with the belief that one must come at the expense of the other. However, in South Africa, a fresh approach centered on Indigenous knowledge is challenging this perception.
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Notes from the field: Protection protocol and revitalizing grasslands
By Kiley Price
August 5, 2020
Here are two recent conservation success stories you should know about.
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Want to fight climate change? Educate girls
By Olivia DeSmit
May 9, 2019
Girls' school attendance is correlated with higher climate resilience in African countries.
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We’re in a global water crisis. It’s time to turn to nature
By Sophie Bertazzo
October 16, 2018
Water crises in Cape Town and Southern California have shined a light on the plight of the planet’s fresh water in the face of climate change — and the critical role that nature plays in addressing today’s most pressing water challenges.
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What makes a good nature photo? An expert explains
By Morgan Lynch
June 14, 2018
Human Nature sat down with Conservation International’s photography manager to talk about three of her favorite photos.
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