National Park
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Environment
Environment China
Large Saltwater Lake, Soon a Protected National Park!
China’s largest inland saltwater lake, located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, is set to become a new national park that will double as an important ecological barrier and a key stopover site for migratory birds.
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Animals
Animals Australia
Logging Has Been Suspended Here, in Favor of Protecting Koalas
As the Australian government is looking into the establishment of a great koala national park, logging has been suspended in the mid-north coast of New South Wales, a high-value koala habitat, a step in the right direction for the survival of the emblematic marsupial.
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Animals
Animals Ecuador
Tortoises Thriving on a Volcano’s Slopes
The largest island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago is home to the booming population of the Alcedo giant tortoise, a cold-blooded reptile endemic to the island, where conservation efforts paid off to save the species and its importance in maintaining its surrounding ecosystems.
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Environment Albania
A First in Conservation: a Whole River Becomes a National Park
Albania is home to one of Europe’s largest undammed rivers, and the Vjosa River has been designated a national park, thus addressing pollution, waste management, and deforestation and protecting many species that call the river home.
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