Many residents of the Philippines’ Turtle Islands moved there to escape political conflict. Now they’re learning to live with their new neighbors.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
CI at 25: Looking Back … And Forward
Co-founder and CEO Peter Seligmann reflects on Conservation International’s first 25 years.
At World Economic Forum, Discussing the Future of Our Oceans
CI Chief Ocean Scientist Greg Stone reports from the annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
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European Parliament Hosts Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
Coastal ecosystems can store up to five times the amount of carbon as some forests.
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How Species Surveys Help People
Our Rapid Assessment Program does more than discover species; it also provides valuable scientific data for local communities.
Fishing for New Species in Suriname
CI’s Trond Larsen reflects on one day of discovery in the remote forests of South America.
ECO Classroom: Helping Science Teachers Inspire the Next Generation
To engage students in science, teachers must be excited and informed about their subjects. That’s why we’re sending 16 teachers to Costa Rica.
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Primate-Watching: Building A Conservation Movement
CI President Russ Mittermeier may have seen more primate species than anyone else on Earth. Now, he’s inviting you to join him.
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To Alleviate Poverty, Biodiversity Conservation is Critical
Nature may not send us a bill, but its essential services have real and lasting value.
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Photographing the Planet’s Rarest Species: Q&A with Joel Sartore
Visiting zoos across the U.S., the conservation photographer is on a mission to document what we are losing through species extinctions.
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