This new initiative aims to help increase agricultural productivity while maintaining critical ecosystems.
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In Brazilian Amazon, Ph.D. Program Expands Scientific Research
This innovative course trains students in field biology — and aims to keep its graduates close to home.
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My Four Decades (and Counting) with IUCN
CI President Russ Mittermeier was recently inducted as a lifetime Honorary Member of the world’s largest conservation group.
Diving in a Deep-sea Cathedral
Scientists may be more familiar with the surface of Mars than parts of the ocean floor.
10 Ways to Measure Ocean Health
The Ocean Health Index reveals how well the oceans are providing people with 10 important services.
Ocean Health Index Estimates World’s Oceans Score 60 out of 100
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.
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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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.