by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 14, 2022 | environment
The zoo in your city may be thousands of miles from the savannahs of Africa — but its effect on wildlife conservation may be many times greater.At least one conservationist says that researchers and staff at the world’s zoos and aquariums — not just scientists in the...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 13, 2022 | environment
Manta rays are among dive tourists’ most beloved swimming companions. But despite frequent interactions between humans and mantas, we did not know much about them — until now.Since 2014, Conservation International (CI) and its partners (including the Indonesian...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 12, 2022 | environment
Editor’s note: News about conservation and the environment is made every day, but some of it can fly under the radar. In a recurring feature, Conservation News shares three stories from the past week that you should know about.Many large mammals are “ecosystem...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 10, 2022 | environment
Indigenous groups live in and manage more than a quarter of the Amazon basin. Within these communities, women take on many roles — from caretakers and mothers to teachers and healers. They are often also on the front lines of protecting the nature their...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 9, 2022 | environment
Editor’s note: From “climate adaptation” to “blue carbon,” from “landscape approach” to “ecosystem services,” environmental jargon is everywhere these days. Conservation International’s blog looks to make sense of it in an occasional explainer series we’re...
by ABA| Accreditation | Aug 8, 2022 | environment
Editor’s note: A growing body of evidence is showing that we are in the midst of a mass extinction event, the sixth such event in the history of Earth, and that humans are responsible. The indiscriminate killing of certain species is also driving many toward...
