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Recent Blogs
Nature meets culture: Athletes with a climate cause, postcards for the planet and more
May 19, 2022
Conservationist: Proposed US bill is an investment in nature — and the people who protect it
May 13, 2022
In warming world, viral spillovers are expected to increase: 3 stories you may have missed
May 09, 2022
New science: Removing ‘climber’ plants doubles tree growth — and more
May 05, 2022
Study: More than a fifth of reptile species face extinction
Apr 27, 2022
This Earth Day, 10 Conservation International experts share reasons for hope
Apr 22, 2022
Cactuses are struggling to beat the heat: 3 stories you may have missed
Apr 18, 2022
New PBS program chronicles our ‘Changing Planet’ — and offers dose of hope
Apr 15, 2022
IPCC report: Countries miss the mark on climate action, but nature could help get us back on track
Apr 04, 2022
Nature meets culture: A birding board game, a climate-friendly play and more
Mar 17, 2022
Carbon markets can power climate action: 3 stories you may have missed
Mar 14, 2022
Expert: Amplify voices of women in science to inspire ​the next generation
Mar 08, 2022
A 'manta ray ruler' could help protect these gentle giants
Mar 04, 2022
IPCC Report: Climate change could soon outpace humanity’s ability to adapt
Feb 28, 2022
New science: Satellite data preventing climate-fueled floods — and more
Feb 17, 2022
Ocean warming shifts tiger sharks’ habitats: 3 stories you may have missed
Feb 07, 2022
Protecting nature to prevent pandemics costs just 1% of fighting them
Feb 04, 2022
Nature meets culture: Vegan violin, chart-topping bird album and more
Jan 28, 2022
Deep-sea coral reef could hold climate clues: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 24, 2022
In Hawai’i, invasive fish finds a new foe: chefs
Jan 20, 2022
To protect mangroves, the secret is in the soil: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 10, 2022
2021 in review: New maps, tech could help fight climate breakdown and biodiversity loss
Dec 30, 2021
2021 in review: Covid raged on — but nature provided hope
Dec 21, 2021
In historic move, Costa Rica makes big splash for conservation
Dec 17, 2021
5 wins for nature in 2021
Dec 15, 2021
Nature meets culture: an Indigenous climate warrior, Mother Nature’s silly side and more
Dec 10, 2021
Albatross ‘divorce’ rates are up: 3 stories you may have missed
Dec 06, 2021
New science: deep-sea hotspot, Indigenous ocean conservation and more
Dec 02, 2021
5 nature-friendly gifts for this holiday season
Nov 24, 2021
Coral reefs are facing their own pandemic: 3 stories you may have missed
Nov 22, 2021
These ecosystems could determine our climate future: study
Nov 18, 2021
Experts: UN climate talks a ‘turning point’ — but pledges must become progress
Nov 15, 2021
5 ways nature supports human health
Nov 05, 2021
UN climate talks: Protecting forests takes priority
Nov 02, 2021
Nature meets culture: Climate comedy, pleas for the planet and more
Oct 28, 2021
Poaching drives surge of tuskless elephants: 3 stories you may have missed
Oct 25, 2021
Notes from the field: Forest drones, gorilla germs and more
Oct 21, 2021
China makes big move for biodiversity
Oct 13, 2021
New map pinpoints where people depend on nature the most
Oct 04, 2021
Climate Week: Action must match 'urgency of the crisis'
Sep 28, 2021
Sea otters help take a bite out of climate change: 3 stories you may have missed
Sep 27, 2021
Climate, biodiversity fight gets $5B shot in the arm
Sep 22, 2021
Study: Nature has saved us from worst climate impacts — for now
Sep 16, 2021
Study: How years of wildfires have devastated the Amazon
Sep 01, 2021
Climate change fuels unprecedented rain in Greenland: 3 stories you may have missed
Aug 30, 2021
Nature meets culture: An escape to Eden, camera-trap app and more
Aug 26, 2021
Experts: To achieve global conservation goals, secure Indigenous rights
Aug 09, 2021
New science: Protecting the planet’s biodiversity — from soil to coral
Aug 05, 2021
To study climate and wildlife, scientists look to the sky: 3 stories you may have missed
Aug 02, 2021
Shifting tuna populations could trigger ‘climate justice issue’: study
Jul 29, 2021
Germany’s floods foreshadow climate catastrophe, experts say: 3 stories you may have missed
Jul 26, 2021
Meet a scientist: the fisheries aficionado
Jul 22, 2021
Notes from the field: Protecting Panama’s waters, conserving Malagasy lemurs and more
Jul 15, 2021
The heat is on — but trees could help us cool down: 3 stories you may have missed
Jul 12, 2021
Your summer reading list to connect with nature — wherever you are
Jul 08, 2021
In the high seas, scientists uncover a ‘vortex of life’
Jun 30, 2021
Climate disaster victims may face forced retreat: 3 stories you may have missed
Jun 25, 2021
Nature meets culture: A peacebuilding podcast, an African oasis and more
Jun 17, 2021
A win for nature is a win for climate: 3 stories you may have missed
Jun 14, 2021
What on Earth is a ‘seascape’?
Jun 08, 2021
In new film, top scientists urge action to avoid Earth’s ‘tipping point’
Jun 04, 2021
New science: a path for protecting chimps and more
Jun 03, 2021
Protect nature or risk future pandemics, expert warns
May 27, 2021
Renewable energy is surging — literally: 3 stories you may have missed
May 24, 2021
New tool could help bring threatened species back from the brink
May 13, 2021
‘Magnetic maps’ guide sharks at sea: 3 stories you may have missed
May 10, 2021
Climate summit sets high ambitions — now action must follow
Apr 30, 2021
In fishing industry, women face hidden hardships: study
Apr 29, 2021
Humanity needs nature to prevent ‘chaotic’ climate change: 3 stories you may have missed
Apr 26, 2021
New coalition aims to help protect oceans on global scale
Apr 20, 2021
When COVID flattened tourism, carbon credits kept these African hills ‘green’
Apr 13, 2021
To prevent pandemics, new plan must invest in nature: 3 stories you may have missed
Apr 12, 2021
Notes from the field: From fighting fires to cleaning seas, communities stand up for nature
Apr 08, 2021
Study: Aerial drones capture manta ray behaviors in thriving population
Apr 01, 2021
For farmed fish, a ‘vegetarian’ diet is good for the planet: 3 stories you may have missed
Mar 29, 2021
In Bolivian Andes, new protected area offers ‘a breath of fresh air’
Mar 25, 2021
Study: Could the Amazon become ground zero for the world’s next pandemic?
Mar 24, 2021
New NASA maps will help Liberia chart course for a sustainable future
Mar 17, 2021
Without Indigenous participation, climate goals will ‘sink’: 3 stories you may have missed
Mar 16, 2021
Study: Too often, COVID recovery comes at nature’s expense
Mar 11, 2021
Nature meets culture: A whale’s world, a cure for climate fatigue and more
Mar 04, 2021
New science: protecting high seas hotspots, wildlife and more
Feb 25, 2021
Power grid pandemonium, wildlife trafficking, ferret clone: 3 stories you may have missed
Feb 22, 2021
Looking ahead: After lost year, urgency rises for climate, nature policy
Feb 11, 2021
Water crisis, undercounting emissions, ocean noise pollution: 3 stories you may have missed
Feb 08, 2021
Report: Coffee companies pledge to tackle the bitter consequences of climate change
Feb 01, 2021
Expert: Ending the global water crisis ‘starts in your back yard’
Jan 29, 2021
Biden administration action, zebra risks, artificial intelligence answers: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 25, 2021
Notes from the field: For communities, conservation brings business opportunities
Jan 21, 2021
Global risks, insect extinctions, baby shark trouble: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 19, 2021
New science: restoring forests, coastal protection and more
Jan 14, 2021
Urban warming, platypus peril, climate costs: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 11, 2021
Conservation in pop culture: invasive species recipes, snares to sculptures and more
Jan 07, 2021
Saving whitebark pines, shark sanctuary, climate-resilient vineyard: 3 stories you may have missed
Jan 05, 2021
2020 in review: Against COVID and social inequality, Indigenous peoples persevered
Dec 30, 2020
2020 in review: For world’s oceans, a year of distress, discovery
Dec 23, 2020
2020 in review: On climate, action fell short — but some efforts forged ahead
Dec 16, 2020
Climate action, humanity’s footprint, landmark forest support: 3 stories you may have missed
Dec 15, 2020
Trove of new species discovered in hidden Bolivian valley
Dec 14, 2020
2020 in review: A pandemic infected millions. Nature can help prevent another one
Dec 09, 2020