Dr. Lisa Dabek once went seven years without seeing a single wild tree kangaroo. This might seem unremarkable (after
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The World Cup, Diehard Soccer Fans and…Kelp?
Their noise has been compared to the trumpeting of an elephant, a swarm of locusts or a blaring foghorn –
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Back to School, For Kids Big and Small (Part 2 of 2)
Kim McCabe is attending CI’s seascapes workshop in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This blog is the continuation of yesterday’s post. I was
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Finding Species, Encouraging Action
Biologists like Bruce Beehler may get into their profession because of their keen interest in the world’s species, but the
Indigenous fellowship to expand traditional knowledge
Last week our Indigenous and Traditional People’s Program launched its first-ever fellowship program and is offering four indigenous leaders, young
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Avatar and Indigenous Leaders: A Very Special Screening
Huddled outside Manhattan’s Director’s Guild Theatre on West 57th St. this past weekend, a long line of people representing diverse
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Yacuri National Park
A new protected area – Yacuri National Park – has been created on the Ecuadorian side of the Abiseo-Cóndor-Kutukú Conservation
Despite Troubled History, New Hope in Liberia
As I stood in front of our new office in Congo Town this week, just steps away from the sprawling
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“Kill the Global Warming Monster”: A Winning Video by Kids from India
Check out the video below from Jyoti, Vijay, Rita, Rupa, & Subhash – students from India ranging in age from
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Drought in East Africa: The Human Benefits of Standing Forests
This week, an Associated Press article about drought in Kenya brought millions of people’s attention to the deep connections between
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