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Amid seismic change, race is on to revive Earth’s ‘third pole’

<div><p>Massive change is sweeping through the Eastern Himalayas.&nbsp;</p><p><span style="background-color:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;white-space:inherit;">The region, home to roughly <a href="https://www.conservation.org/blog/new-conservation-effort-seeks-1-billion-for-eastern-himalayas#:~:text=This%20interconnected%20ecosystem%20of%20lands,percent%20of%20the%20world&#39;s%20biodiversity.">12 percent</a> of the world&rsquo;s biodiversity and 1 billion people, is

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Ecuadorean voters reject oil drilling in Amazon

Following a decade-long fight led by Indigenous activists and environmental leaders, Ecuadorians voted decisively to end oil drilling in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems

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Conservationist prescribes hope in the horror

Neil Vora isn’t just an expert on infectious diseases, pandemics and nature conservation. He also considers himself something of a savant on dystopian fiction.  When

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Report issues ‘sobering reality check’ for world’s oceans

As global leaders head to the U.N. Biodiversity Conference next week, a new report issued a stark warning: The world is falling short of its

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Report issues ‘sobering reality check’ for world’s oceans

As global leaders head to the U.N. Biodiversity Conference next week, a new report issued a stark warning: The world is falling short of its

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Your guide to the UN biodiversity summit

Next week, leaders and representatives from nearly 200 countries will gather in Cali, Colombia, for the United Nations biodiversity summit known as COP16.  Together, they

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Meet a scientist: the community connector

Editor’s note: A 2017 survey found that 81 percent of Americans could not name a living scientist. No, not a single one. At Conservation International,

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Meet a scientist protecting ‘overlooked’ ecosystems

Maira Bezerra’s training as a scientist began early.  As the daughter of scientists — dad was a geologist, mom was a biology teacher — Bezerra’s

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To achieve global conservation goals, secure Indigenous rights

Nature is in crisis: Nearly 1 million species face extinction due to human activities and climate change.  To help prevent widespread ecological collapse, many world

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Meet the startup turning the tide on plastic pollution

Editor’s note: Around the world, innovative businesses are helping to solve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Yet doing so can be