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  • Monarch Butterflies Join the Red List of Endangered Species

    The Conversation Jul 27, 2022

    On July 21, 2022, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature placed the migratory monarch butterfly on its Red List of threatened species and classified it as endangered. Monarchs…

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    A Conference for All Seasons

    Animal Grantmakers Jul 25, 2022

    The 9th International Conference on Wildlife Fertility Control (ICWFC), hosted by The Botstiber Institute for Wildlife Fertility Control (BIWFC), drew more than 120 people to the Cheyenne Mountain Resort in…

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  • Breaking Ground on Equity in Ocean Conservation

    The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Jul 23, 2022

    Last year, we dubbed 2021 “the Year of Ocean Equity.” We know Black, Indigenous and People of Color, low-income communities, and other marginalized groups bear the brunt of inequities across…

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  • The Impact of Ocean Warming on Marine Life

    Environmental News Network Jul 23, 2022

    An international team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Adelaide has revealed that rates of future warming threaten marine life in more than 70 percent of the…

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  • How Satellites Revolutionized the Way We Protect the Natural World

    The Conversation Jul 22, 2022

    Fifty years ago, U.S. scientists launched a satellite that dramatically changed how we see the world. It captured images of Earth’s surface in minute detail, showing how wildfires burned landscapes,…

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  • The Emergence of Upcycled Food

    Food Tank Jul 19, 2022

    You may have noticed that upcycled food has made its way into countless consumer product trends lists and headlines over the last few months. I find this trend to be…

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  • The Spread of Zebra and Quagga Mussels Shows How Tiny Invaders Can Cause Big Problems

    The Conversation Jul 19, 2022

    The zebra mussel has been a poster child for invasive species ever since it unleashed economic and ecological havoc on the Great Lakes in the late 1980s. Yet despite intensive…

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  • Research Indicates How Climate Change Effects Tropical Coastal Communities

    Environmental News Network Jul 17, 2022

    A new study recently published in the journal Nature Communications has warned of the effects of climate change on fishing and agriculture in tropical coastal communities, which are highly dependent…

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  • How Indigenous Knowledge Contributes to Conserving Nepal’s Tigers

    Eco-Business Jul 14, 2022

    On June 6, a 41-year-old woman was attacked by a tiger while she was collecting firewood in a forest in Nepal’s Bardiya district, a key habitat for endangered Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris…

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  • UN Ocean Conference Excludes Indigenous Voices

    Eco-Business Jul 10, 2022

    The United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC) concluded on July 1 in Lisbon after a full five days of discussions and events focused on achieving a shared goal: UN Sustainable Development…

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  • The Problem of Plastic and How to Take Action

    Impact Hub Network

    Low-cost, lightweight and resistant, plastic has benefits we can not deny. But, unfortunately, we now see the consequences of our intense use, little recycling and leak into nature, where it…

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  • Six Ways to Tackle Plastic Pollution

    Food Tank

    The production and disposal of plastic food packaging is energy-intensive and leads to polluted air, soil, and water resources. And once plastics are in circulation, they accumulate in oceans, harming marine life,…

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