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Brookfield Zoo unveils stunning photo gallery showcasing Punta San Juan conservation success
Images featured in Book by Renowned Peruvian Photographer Brookfield Zoo is thrilled to announce the installation of a captivating photo gallery on the exterior wall of The Living Coast, featuring 32 mesmerizing images that highlight the remarkable landscapes and animals of the Punta San Juan Marine Protected Area in Peru, South America. These larger-than-life images…
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Stunning Sunflowers at Pepper Ranch
It is mid-October and the Conservation Collier Program opened Pepper Ranch Preserve for a special viewing of the Southeastern Sunflowers (Helianthus agrestis). For Floridians – they were treated to spectacular fall colors from the blooming sunflowers. The two-mile hike (one mile each way) was lined with hundreds of thousands of sunflowers leading the viewer to…
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Bowerman Receives Explorers Club Lowell Thomas Award
Northern Michigan University alumnus and renowned eagle researcher William Bowerman (’91 MA) was among three innovators to receive the 2023 Lowell Thomas Award from The Explorers Club, an international professional society dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration and resource conservation. The ceremony was held last weekend in Oslo, Norway. The Munising native joins…
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Has China transferred its phased-out capacity to BRI partner countries and caused damage to their local environment?
BEIJING, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — An interview with Sun Wanlu, commentator of China.org.cn, on some facts concerning the BRI: Has China transferred its phased-out capacity to BRI partner countries and caused damage to their local environment? I don’t think the BRI has ever been involved in any actions that have transferred phased-out capacity from China…
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How China is attempting to change nature conservation
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Conservation Conversation promotes sustainability through hope and effort
Purdue Fort Wayne’s Environmental Resources Center invites the community to participate in its annual Conservation Conversation Thursday, October 26. As one of PFW’s Centers of Excellence, its mission is to promote the understanding and conservation of the natural resources of the region through scientific research, educational opportunities and outreach. WBOI’s Julia Meek discusses the evolution…
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Zimbabwe Envi Minister green lights new Hwange tourism complex
(Hwange, Zimbabwe –20 October, 2023) – Construction has started on a tourism complex at Hwange National Park, expected to improve security and re-ignite the tourism potential of Zimbabwe’s largest protected area. Construction of the complex at Hwange’s main entrance gate received the green light from Zimbabwe’s Minister for Environment, Climate, and Wildlife, Mangaliso Ndlovu. It…
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Dr Grethel Aguilar named IUCN Director General
“I am delighted to introduce Dr Grethel Aguilar as the next Director General of IUCN,” declared IUCN President Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak. “Grethel brings to this role a well-documented commitment to conservation and Indigenous peoples’ rights, exceptional leadership capabilities, and an extensive comprehension of IUCN’s global endeavours. Under her guidance, we anticipate the continued growth…
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Ping An establishes China’s first charitable trust for mangrove ecosystem conservation to promote sustainable development
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter “Ping An“, the “Company” or the “Group”, HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) established the Ping An Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation Charitable Trust (hereinafter “the Trust”) at a signing ceremony in Shenzhen. It is the first charitable trust…
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Genomics for monitoring and understanding species responses to global climate change
Abstract All life forms across the globe are experiencing drastic changes in environmental conditions as a result of global climate change. These environmental changes are happening rapidly, incur substantial socioeconomic costs, pose threats to biodiversity and diminish a species’ potential to adapt to future environments. Understanding and monitoring how organisms respond to human-driven climate change…
