What’s the use of a fine house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
- Henry David Thoreau
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This past week Trump signed into law a stimulus package for park maintenance and conservation efforts.
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India’s Tiger Census sets a world record ahead of International Tiger’s Day 2020
India executes the largest camera trap survey in the world and doubles its tiger population 4 years before the global target.
Zombie Fires Threaten Arctic Land and Climate
Re-emerging fires that survived the winter may contribute to record burning and CO2 emissions.
During Lockdown, Operators Help Find Coral Bleaching on Western Australia’s remote reefs
Significant coral bleaching at one of Western Australia’s healthiest coral reefs was found during a survey carried out in April and May.
Supreme Court Upholds American Indian Treaty Promises: Oklahoma to Follow Federal Law
To most Americans, it may seem obvious that a government should live up to its word. But the United States has regularly reneged on the promises that it made to American Indian nations.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Has COVID-19, and So Do Thousands of Indigenous People
As a white, wealthy and powerful man, Bolsonaro is not a member of the most hard-hit group. Data shows that Black Brazilians and Indigenous people are getting sick and dying at much higher rates.
Botswana’s Elephants are Dying – What We Know So Far
A mysterious surge in elephant deaths has Botswana’s wildlife professionals perplexed. .
African Safari, Conservation and the Covid Connection
The struggles of Africa’s $39.2 billion tourism industry sector could cause extreme poverty, lead to an increase in poaching and severely impact wildlife populations.
