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Diversity Ark Certification Promotes Sustainable Wine Production

Diversity Ark, a new certification for sustainable viticulture, assesses soil health, insect populations, and vegetation to promote biodiversity and environmentally friendly wine production practices, impacting 9 wineries across Italy and Croatia.

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Bottom Trawling Devastates Deep-Sea Ecosystems

Bottom trawling, responsible for 25% of global wild-caught seafood, devastates deep-sea ecosystems like the mesophotic zone, destroying habitats and biodiversity, and taking hundreds of years to recover; this damage is largely unseen, necessitating stronger regulations and sustainable fishing practi...

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EU Downgrades Wolf Protection Status Amidst Conservation Concerns

The European Union has downgraded the protection status of wolves from "strictly protected" to "protected," allowing regulated hunting, despite 70% public opposition and concerns from environmental groups over potential population decline; this follows a population increase from 11,000 in 2012 to ov...

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Italy Seeks to Modernize its Extensive Network of Protected Areas

Italy's 1049 protected areas, covering over 5 million hectares and involving 10 million citizens, are under review to improve their efficacy in biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, with a goal of increased investment and a more unified management system.

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230 New Species Discovered in Mekong Region, but Face Immediate Extinction Threats

Scientists in the Greater Mekong region discovered 230 new species in 2023, including plants, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and mammals, bringing the total discovered since 1997 to 3,623; however, many are already threatened by human activities like habitat loss and illegal wildlife trade.

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230+ New Species Found in Mekong Region, Highlighting Biodiversity and Conservation Concerns

Scientists in Southeast Asia's Mekong region discovered over 230 new plant and vertebrate species in 2023, raising the total to 3623 since 1997, but many face threats from human activity.

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IPBES Report Highlights Interconnected Global Challenges, Urges Holistic Approach

An IPBES report warns that climate change, nature loss, and food insecurity are deeply linked, with current siloed approaches costing the global economy $10-25 trillion annually; it proposes 70 solutions for a holistic approach, emphasizing the need for sustainable production, ecosystem restoration,...

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Environmental Groups Sue EU Over Reduced Wolf Protection

Five environmental groups are challenging the European Union's decision to reduce the protected status of the wolf, arguing procedural violations and a lack of scientific basis, citing the EU's disregard for a 60-day appeal period and the silencing of opposing voices at the December 2 Berne Conventi...

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Guyana Rainforest Expedition Yields 20 Potential New Species, Informs Conservation Efforts

A team of scientists from Chicago's Field Museum completed a month-long expedition to Guyana's remote Amazon rainforest, discovering 20 potential new species and collecting vital data to support Guyana's 2030 conservation goals, collaborating with local communities and institutions.

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EU Downgrades Wolf Protection Status Amidst Agricultural Concerns

The European Union recently downgraded the protection status of wolves from "strictly protected" to "protected", allowing hunting to address agricultural concerns despite public opposition and potential ecological risks; the decision follows a proposal from the European Parliament and a survey showi...

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230 New Species Discovered in Mekong Region, Underscoring Biodiversity Crisis

In 2023, scientists in Southeast Asia's Mekong region discovered 230 new species of plants and vertebrates, including a camouflaged lizard, a vampire-named mammal, and a leafless orchid, bringing the total discovered since 1997 to 3,623, highlighting the region's biodiversity but also the urgent nee...

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Beijing's Water Diversion Project Revives River Ecosystem, Attracting Diverse Birdlife

Improved water quality from the South-to-North Water Diversion Project has revitalized Beijing's Yongding River ecosystem, attracting diverse bird species and enhancing local residents' quality of life; this contrasts sharply with past ecological degradation.

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