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Russia bans driftnet fishing, a reprieve for seabirds and marine mammals

Zimbabweans near protected areas feel good about wildlife. Tourists? Not so much.

Sarawak can meet energy needs without mega-dams: report

‘Land sparing’ vs. ‘land sharing’: scientists weigh in on how to improve biodiversity on farms

US ambassador reiterates commitment to controversial Okinawa air base, a setback for endangered dugong

Can a wild fishery be bred? Indonesia’s plan to restock its oceans

Damming Dissent: Community leaders behind bars in Guatemala after opposing hydro projects

Meager post-Ebola harvests worsen food insecurity in West Africa

Video: Vet describes emotional toll of responding to brutal rhino poaching

Social-media firestorm defends popular man-eating tiger in India, raising conservation questions

Turkish government bears down on rural resistance to mining and hydro projects

UN resolves to negotiate treaty governing the high seas

New solidarity in struggle to protect Turkey’s ‘life spaces’

Photos: periodic closure of fishing grounds boosts octopuses and helps coastal communities

Lack of stock data and incentives to collect it stymie Indonesian tuna fisheries on path to sustainability

$4.5 Billion Spent On Voluntary Carbon Offsets Over Past Decade: Report

Climate negotiators make key breakthrough on forest protection deal ahead of Paris talks

A toad’s relationship with its prey endures in the face of deforestation for palm oil

Catch a whiff? Device aims to reveal age, gender, and identity of endangered wolves from the scent of their poop

Experts question White House claim that new free trade agreements have strong environmental protections

New fund helps groups buy land quickly to protect threatened wildlife

Well grounded: orangutans are more terrestrial than previously thought

Amid rhinoceros poaching frenzy, dark days for South African society

Population of Maui’s dolphins slips below 50

Photo essay: Polluted, overfished, and choked by weeds, world’s second-largest lake is ‘on its knees’

Have the ‘Bandit 6’ poached their last toothfish in the Southern Ocean?

Butterflies stand out as useful bioindicators in Malaysia

Vaquita porpoises down to ‘way less than 100,’ Mexican agents shoot fisherman while enforcing new protected area

Community conservation increases endangered monkey population in Peru

‘Green’ hydropower dam fuels charges of gross human rights violations

Offshore drilling proposed in Belize’s spectacular marine areas

Mining and Energy Contracts under Investigation as Corruption Scandals Rock Guatemala

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