Scattered across the world’s coasts, millions of fishers make up the community fisheries that help feed the world.
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These women protect the trees that protect Ecuador
Mangroves do more than protect coasts — they’re also lifelines for nearby communities.
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From South Africa to the White House, linking people to nature
Meet a young activist fighting to shape a sustainable future for Africa.
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5 rainforest species that could save your life
The rainforest may be nature’s biggest pharmacy. Will continued deforestation stand in the way of life-saving medicines?
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What we’re reading: Night fish, pollution-fighting rice
News you might have missed from the world of conservation.
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In Papua New Guinea, protection of nature hinges on local support
In one of the world’s richest natural environments, a rare step is being taken to empower local people to protect it.
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How fashion can bring about ecosystem collapse
In order to protect ecosystems before it’s too late, we need to look in unexpected places, like technology and fashion.
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For critical climate change action, Paris Agreement just the beginning
As the world’s nations sign the historic agreement, a climate expert outlines the next steps countries need to take.
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In photos: Documenting Suriname’s unexplored wilderness
Photographer Randy Olson joins a species discovery expedition in one of the world’s most remote forests.
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Fishing ban in remote Pacific waters is working, report finds
Satellite and ship-tracking technology bring good news for a California-sized swath of ocean.
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