Endangered Species
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Reviving the Ancient Art of “Good” Fire
Conservationists are reintroducing the ancient land management method of controlled burns, which can effectively reduce the severity of wildfires, to preserve a precious stopover site for migrating sandhill cranes in Nebraska, the United States.
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Animals
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Animals
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Massive Meadow Is Being Restored to Its 19th Century State
An ambitious plan is underway in the heart of Yosemite National Park in California, the United States, to restore a former property used as cattle pasture for generations to its natural conditions not seen since before the 1880s.
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AnimalsAnimals Greece
Rerouting All Our Ships, to Protect Our Threatened Whales
In an effort to avoid ship trikes with east Mediterranean sperm whales whose population risks extinction, a Greek shipping company has rerouted all its vessels, thus setting an example in the industry as key players in marine conservation.
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AnimalsAnimals Nigeria
It’s Not Too Late: Saving the Iconic, Critically Endangered Elephant
Dedicated to reversing the decline of its critically endangered elephant population, Nigeria is working hard to protect the iconic animal’s habitat, mitigate human-elephant conflicts, and crack down on illicit ivory trafficking.
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AnimalsAnimals The World
Knowing When to Stop: How Wildlife Organizations Still Help By Stepping Aside
Wildlife organizations that outlive their usefulness are encouraged to step aside in favor of consolidations, which could increase efficiency and effectiveness in saving endangered species around the globe and preserving the environment.
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AnimalsAnimals Australia
From Plants to Animals, (Many!) Endangered Species Populations Are Growing
New South Wales, in Australia, has conducted the first report on plants and animals risking extinction in national parks, and more than a third of all threatened species studied have a population that is heading in the right direction.
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Animals
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Animals