A recent study in the journal Frontiers in Conservation Science shows why community engagement in forest restoration is a win ...

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A U.S. fisheries council recommends reopening Pacific marine monuments—including Papahānaumokuākea Marine National ...

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One night, 10-year-old Sebastián Montilla heard a creature moving over a tree branch on his father’s farm in Pijao, Quindío department, one of Colombia’s renowned coffee-growing regions. As he pointed ...

Let us stop talking about human-wildlife conflict. Some of us live with this reality and we pay a heavy price for sharing ...

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Venezuela is close to passing a law to update the country’s mining regulations and attract private investment in gold, silver ...

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A year after the World Bank approved a plan to redress community grievances over inadequate compensation and sexual ...

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