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Animals PortugalConservation Win That’s Good for Nature and Its Endemic Bird
São Miguel Island in the Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal in the Atlantic, is home to the elusive Azores bullfinch, and conservation efforts have been deployed for more than two decades to save the difficult-to-observe endangered bird.
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Animals EcuadorReintroducing Endemic Birds and Turtles Here Is This Country’s New Priority
The government of Ecuador is investing millions in a project dedicated to reintroducing 12 endemic bird and turtle species on the Galapagos archipelago, renowned for their astonishing biodiversity both on land and in the ocean.
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Animals TanzaniaHolistic Approach to Save This Elusive Monkey
Tanzania is home to the kipunji monkey, whose population has increased by 65% following intensive holistic conservation efforts over two decades, by granting greater legal protection for forests and community engagement to help save the elusive primate’s habitat.
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Animals AfricaMore Black Rhinos, More White Rhinos (a First in a Decade!)
Through a combination of protection and biological management initiatives, the number of rhinos is on the rise in Africa - including white rhinos, for the first time since 2012 - which is positive news for the highly endangered species.
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Environment USAReplenishing Wetlands: a Relief for Ecosystems and Communities
One of the largest resilience projects in the world has been going strong for two decades now, and it aims at not only replenishing Louisiana’s wetlands in the U.S., but also reconnecting them to the Mississippi River, a source of agriculture and food for millions of…
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Animals South AfricaAmbitious Rewilding Project to Help Revive White Rhinos
A conservation group bought the world’s largest private captive rhino breeding farm located in South Africa and intends to rewild the near-threatened imposing animal by releasing 2,000 southern white rhinos over the next decade.
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