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Uganda's Economic Growth Threatens Biodiversity

Uganda's rapid economic growth, driven by Vision 2040, is harming its biodiversity; in 2022, over 1,000 hectares of forest were lost to illegal logging, threatening vital ecosystems and the tourism industry which relies on them, while the lack of a national biodiversity strategy exacerbates this iss...

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AI-Powered System to Monitor Endangered Species Globally

Biologist Jenna Lawson used 350 audio monitors and AI to study endangered spider monkeys in Costa Rica, revealing that wildlife corridors aren't working as planned due to proximity to roads and plantations; Microsoft's new Sparrow system aims to expand such AI-assisted ecological studies globally by...

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German Environmental Donations Remain Strong Despite Economic Headwinds

Despite economic challenges, German environmental organizations like WWF, Greenpeace, and the Heinz Sielmann Foundation continue to receive significant private donations, totaling millions of Euros annually. However, the number of individual donors is decreasing, while the focus on popular species f...

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Two Dozen New Species Discovered in Peruvian Amazon

A 2022 expedition to Peru's Alto Mayo region discovered over two dozen new species, including four new mammals (a semi-aquatic mouse, spiny mouse, bat, and squirrel), highlighting exceptional biodiversity and the crucial role of indigenous knowledge in the research.

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27 New Species Discovered in Peruvian Amazon

Scientists discovered at least 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse and a unique catfish, in Peru's Alto Mayo region during a 2022 expedition, highlighting unexpectedly high biodiversity near human settlements and the urgent need for conservation efforts.

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Asian Hornet Invasion Spreads Across Europe, Despite Control Efforts

The Asian hornet, accidentally introduced to France in 2004, has spread rapidly across Europe, causing significant losses to honeybee populations and impacting biodiversity, despite French control measures; the hornet's range continues to expand, highlighting the need for improved strategies.

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AI Reveals Ineffective Wildlife Corridors for Endangered Spider Monkeys

Biologist Jenna Lawson's AI-assisted study in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula revealed that endangered Geoffrey's spider monkeys avoid human-altered landscapes, highlighting the ineffectiveness of current wildlife corridors and the urgent need for innovative conservation strategies using technology like ...

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AI Reveals Ineffective Wildlife Corridors for Endangered Spider Monkeys

A large-scale study using 350 AI-powered audio monitors in Costa Rica reveals endangered Geoffrey's spider monkeys avoid human-altered habitats, highlighting the need for improved wildlife corridors and conservation strategies.

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MWF Launches Book Showcasing 40 Years of Mauritian Conservation Success

The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation (MWF) launched "The Dodo's Legacy", a book documenting 40 years of conservation success in Mauritius and Rodrigues, at the Institut français de Maurice on December 13th, highlighting rescued species and restored habitats, with proceeds supporting ongoing efforts.

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27 New Species Discovered in Deforested Peruvian Amazon

A joint expedition of scientists and the Awajún indigenous community discovered 27 new species in Peru's Alto Mayo rainforest, including three new amphibians and four new mammals, highlighting the region's biodiversity and the need for a conservation corridor that integrates local communities.

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French Brownfield Revitalized: Lil'O Project Combines Ecological Restoration with Social Insertion

On Île-Saint-Denis, France, the Halage association's Lil'O project transforms a 3.6-hectare polluted industrial site into an ecological and civic hub, using natural processes to restore biodiversity and creating jobs in green sectors.

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IPBES Report: Fragmented Approach to Biodiversity Loss Costs Trillions

An IPBES report reveals that current approaches to biodiversity loss are fragmented and ineffective, costing at least USD 10-25 trillion annually, while integrated solutions offer co-benefits across biodiversity, water, food, health, and climate change.

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