Tag #Conservation

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Tanzania's Maasai Face Eviction from Ancestral Lands Amid Conservation Efforts

The Tanzanian government's conservation policies, implemented through forceful evictions and restrictions, are displacing the Maasai from their ancestral lands around Lake Natron and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, resulting in significant human rights abuses and economic hardship for the Maasai.

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Fat Bear Week 2024: 12 Alaskan Brown Bears Compete for the Title

Twelve brown bears, including the two-time reigning champion Grazer, are competing in Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week competition, which culminates in an online vote on September 30th, to determine the fattest bear.

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Global Ocean Treaty to Enter into Force in January

After Marocco's ratification, the High Seas Treaty, aiming to protect the biodiversity of international waters, will enter into force in January 2024, marking a significant step towards ocean conservation.

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Life Below Water
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Robert Redford's Enduring Legacy: Environmental Activism and Sundance

Robert Redford, renowned actor and environmental activist, left a lasting impact through his decades-long conservation efforts, culminating in the establishment and preservation of Sundance Mountain Resort and the creation of numerous nature preserves in Utah.

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Delhi Air Pollution Blackens Red Fort

A study reveals that Delhi's severe air pollution has caused the formation of black crusts on the Red Fort's walls, damaging its intricate carvings, as researchers found pollutants caused the black sediment.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Technology and Devotion Extend Life of Ancient Chinese Cave Temple

For four decades, workers like Mu Changyou have used technology and devotion to preserve the Maijishan Grottoes in Gansu, China, a UNESCO World Heritage site facing water damage and microorganism threats, employing innovative methods to protect its fragile clay statues and murals.

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Fat Bear Week 2025: A Record Number of Voters Expected Amidst Abundant Salmon

Katmai National Park's annual Fat Bear Week competition, running from September 23-30, features returning champions and newcomers vying for the title, boosted by an unusually high salmon count this year, leading to record voter participation.

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South Africa's Ongoing Battle Against Rhino Poaching

Despite a decrease in rhino poaching in South Africa, poachers still kill an average of one rhino daily, prompting ongoing conservation efforts involving advanced technology and relocation programs.

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Okefenokee Swamp Mining Project Halted After $60 Million Land Purchase

A $60 million land purchase by The Conservation Fund stopped a mining project near Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp that threatened its ecosystem, halting plans to pump over a million gallons of water daily from the ground.

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Sino-Tajikistan Joint Lab: Biodiversity Conservation in the Pamirs

A joint Chinese-Tajik research team is conducting biodiversity surveys in the Pamirs mountains, focusing on Marco Polo sheep and plant species, to inform conservation strategies and build a regional database.

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Guatemala

In Guatemala's Sierra de Las Minas Biosphere Reserve, biologist Cristina Abugarade and colleagues are using camera traps to monitor wildlife, revealing a healthy population of pumas and jaguars despite threats from agricultural burning.

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Wainwright Prize Awarded for Nature and Conservation Writing

Chloe Dalton won the Wainwright Prize Book of the Year for her memoir "Raising Hare", while Lanisha Butterfield won the children's book prize for "Flower Block", both debut authors receiving £2,500 awards.

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