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Marching for Science is only the beginning
This year's Earth Day celebrations were marked by the inaugural March for Science, where thousands of people around the world rallied to express their support of science. Next up for the protesters: turning outrage into outcomes.
Coral bleaching hits two thirds of the Great Barrier Reef
Following back-to-back years of coral bleaching, scientists have documented a vast extent of damage to the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef.
Smuggled African ivory seized in Hong Kong
The island could see an increased in trafficking as China prepares for a total shutdown of its domestic ivory market.
INTERPOL’s Operation Thunderbird missing key players in the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking
The covert operation including customs and enforcement agencies in 43 countries is a major step towards a global crack-down on wildlife crime.
United Nations to convene ‘game changer’ conference on sustainable oceans
United Nations: The Ocean Conference (5-9 June) promises to address key issues on ocean health
The feral cat conundrum
Australia negotiates the tricky balancing act of ethics and action in dealing with feral cats.
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