For decades, global conservation efforts relied heavily on one dominant philosophy: protect nature by removing people from it. Forests became “preserves,” rivers became “resources,” and entire ...
David O'Neill, president and CEO of Mass Audubon, speaks outside the State House on Monday, Dec. 1, during a rally in support of the "Protect Water and Nature" ballot question. (Chris Van Buskirk/WBUR ...
Researchers have launched the first coordinated plan to protect microbial biodiversity, calling attention to the “invisible 99% of life” that drives essential Earth systems. The IUCN has formally ...
It’s easy to demonstrate the need to fund nature conservation, beyond simply funding the fight against climate change. Wildlife populations have declined 73 percent since 1970, one million species are ...
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The Conservation Foundation and Campton Township’s Open Space Program have partnered to protect more public open space. In September, the Conservation Foundation transferred ownership of 113 acres ...
The Mujeres Progresistas de Puerto Limón organization, members of the Alianza Tejedoras de Vida, work with local agency Suma Selva Travel on a community ecotourism project that showcases the ...
Should we genetically modify wild lions? Of course not, might be your instant response. But what if lions were being wiped out by a devastating disease introduced by people? What if the genetic change ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The conservation field is facing a radical new reality: accelerating ecological decline, shrinking civic space, and shifting political and ...
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A team of international scientists, including FIU marine researchers Yannis Papastamatiou and Mark Bond, is revealing the most critical locations for large marine animal conservation in a study ...
Los Angeles was built near a desert. And it takes a colossal infrastructure to transport water to the city. But large-scale construction isn’t the only way the city has quenched its thirst. Critic’s ...
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