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Reef systems everywhere are threatened by climate change-induced coral bleaching events.
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Coral bleaching events will get worse—study

July 3, 2024

Coral bleaching events are starting earlier, becoming more frequent, and are set to worsen over time, scientists are now warning. An assessment of recorded bleaching events, the climatic conditions that caused them, and future climate […]

Aerial view of Amazon forest
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COP28 talks end with call for more protected lands and waters

December 14, 2023

Nations gathered in Dubai this week pledged to redouble their efforts toward tackling climate change and transitioning away from fossil fuels. The 28th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) […]

The Atlantic salmon has moved from Least Concern to Near Threatened on the IUCN list.
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Rising number of threatened species underscores the need for more protected areas

December 14, 2023

44,016 species now face the risk of extinction if more isn’t done to save them, according to the latest assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. In the latest update of the famous […]

Elephants drinking water at Kruger National Park in South Africa.
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Expectations low as COP28 talks near

November 28, 2023

Managers of protected areas will be watching the start of this week’s climate change negotiations in the Middle East closely with great anticipation, but very few real expectations. The latest Conference of Parties to the […]

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