CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Yellowstone wolves, policy rollbacks, snail trafficking: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
July 20, 2020
In case you missed it: Wolves in Yellowstone National Park are helping to create more resilient elk populations, changes to one of the United States’ most important conservation laws could increase greenhouse gas emissions and disrupt wildlife habitats, and the illegal wildlife trade is driving the...
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What does gender have to do with conservation?
By Leah Duran
March 9, 2018
Human Nature talked to Conservation International field staff about their perspectives on why gender matters in conservation.
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Illegal fishing threatens the ‘aquarium of the world’
By Morgan Lynch
January 23, 2018
Conservation International’s Edgardo Ochoa talks about to curb threats to the Gulf of California.
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Where reefs are restaurants, challenge is keeping them stocked
By Eva Schemmel
December 11, 2017
Scientists develop research to curb overfishing in Hawaiian Islands.
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On World Soil Day, the future of Earth’s thin ‘skin’ is bleak
By Morgan Lynch
December 5, 2017
Today is World Soil Day and humans have diminished soil to less than half of what it used to be 100 years ago.
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