With their new publication, two marine biologists fulfill a lifelong dream — and describe 25 new species.
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Monthly Archives: July 2012
CI at 25: Creating Economic Incentives for Conservation
People can only protect nature if they have the knowledge, means and economic motivation to do so.
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Protecting Fiji’s Waters: Q&A With a Conservation Leader
A local conservationist reflects on what has inspired her career — and the challenges she faces in her work.
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Adapting Coffee to a Changing Climate in Sumatra
The Indonesian island is known for producing some of the world’s best coffee. But the environment is changing.
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Farmer Training Essential to Fight Climate Change Impacts
I recently joined one of the world’s foremost experts on coffee farming on a visit with Sumatran farmers.
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Finding Meaning in a Deluge of Data
Technology has revolutionized how scientists collect ecological data. So how can we make sense of it all?
From South Carolina to Sumatra — All Thanks to a Cup of Coffee
How did I end up on a Sumatran coffee farm? The story begins with a visit to Starbucks a decade ago.
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Madagascar’s Lemurs: Thriving in Theaters, Disappearing in the Wild
Sixty scientists report that lemurs are the Earth’s most endangered primates.
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The State of the World’s Reefs: A Coral Scientist Explains
Coral reefs today are facing challenges that are completely unprecedented.
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Bold Action Needed to Save Coral Reefs
CI reports from the International Coral Reef Symposium.