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We must pull out all the stops to save coral reefs, experts say
Photo: Pixabay/Kanenori Among the world’s ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change are coral reefs. “Coral reefs are very much the rainforests of the oceans,” observes the Knowledge Project. “Not only are they diverse communities, but the coral skeletons — like
Peatlands worldwide are drying out, threatening to worsen climate change
Peatlands cover just 3% of the Earth’s total land surface, yet store over one-third of the planet’s soil carbon.
Attenborough: G7 nations must redouble efforts to save Earth
"We know in detail what is happening to our planet, and we know many of the things we need to do during this decade," he said.
UN: We can still save the planet’s fragile ecosystems
This is “our final chance to avert a climate catastrophe, turn back the deadly tide of pollution and end species loss.”
Scores of Thai macaques are rescued from China’s exotic meat trade
“We only planned to seize a vehicle but it turned out we saved many macaques,” explained a senior police officer.
Animal-human conflicts are on the rise in Africa, but there’s a solution
Most areas at especially high risk of animal-human conflicts are in East and West Africa, according to researchers.