This low score shows how far we need to go to ensure the oceans can continue to provide the benefits we depend upon.
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Why “Jaws” Made Me Care About Sharks
Odd as it may seem, this iconic film helped inspire the careers of many young oceanographers.
On World Cat Day, Three Roars for the Jaguar
Despite their tumultuous history, jaguars and humans are learning to live together in Costa Rica.
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Groundbreaking Trust Fund Helps Keep Nature Alive in Guyana
With 85% of its forest intact, Guyana is leading the way for developing countries seeking green growth.
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New Book Provides Ultimate Guide to Coral Triangle’s Reef Fish
With their new publication, two marine biologists fulfill a lifelong dream — and describe 25 new species.
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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?
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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CI at 25: Supporting Conservation in Critical Ecosystems
For 25 years, we’ve been helping civil society groups protect some of the world’s most vital natural areas.
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Side Discussions May Be Biggest Outcome of Rio+20
Last week’s conference may not have brought drastic change, but there were signs of progress.
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6 Ways We’re Putting Nature into the Equation
What will a “green economy” actually look like? The good news is we don’t have to guess.
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