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Though progressive politics at the turn of the 20th century called for the protection of America’s national parks, it did so for the enjoyment of white people.
Nations must work with their neighbours to manage and protect species and human rights. An international environmental deal called the Escazú Agreement shows what’s possible.
Without adequate information, we can’t prioritise efforts and funding to best protect our primate relatives.
The moment a chick hatches from its egg, maggots burrow into its skin to drink its blood, usually killing it. But scientists have found a way to stop the blood-sucking parasites.
The destruction of recent fires is challenging our belief that with enough time, love and money, every threatened species can be saved. But there is plenty we can, and must, now do.
Experiments into the effectiveness of conservation can help us learn what works best.
Improving livelihoods by exploring alternatives to wildlife trade would help to curb the poaching of threatened species like elephants.
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Professor of Environmental Management, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University
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Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University
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Professor, University of Stirling
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Białowieża Geobotanical Station, Department of Biology, University of Warsaw
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Professor of Conservation Science, Bangor University
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Professor of Anthropology, Durham University
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Senior Research Associate, Institute for the Future of Knowledge, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer in Spatial Sciences and ARC DECRA Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Australian National University
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of Ecosystem and Forest Science, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Biochemistry and Clinical Chemistry, Sokoine University of Agriculture
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Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Melbourne
