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Protect key habitats, not just wilderness, to preserve species
Some scientists have suggested we need to protect half of Earth’s surface to preserve most of its species. A new study, however, cautions that it’s the quality, not merely the quantity, of land we protect that matters. To preserve biodiversity more fully, especially species with small ranges, governments…
Namibia exceeds global biodiversity target of terrestrial and marine ecosystem protection
At the same time, Parties to the UN Biodiversity Convention are debating an ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework in order to bring us on …
A conservation plan for grizzly bears in Yukon
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Fish and Wildlife Management Board have developed a draft conservation plan for grizzly bears in the …
Aspen is making a comeback in and around Yellowstone National Park, because of predators
The reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park is tied to the recovery of aspen in areas around the park.
