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Earth is heading for another mass extinction – and human activity is to blame. The world’s gaze may be focused on COVID-19 right now. But the risks to nature from human-made global warming – and the imperative to act – remain clear. Earth is heading...
economyhttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/economy
The Economy: Sustainability, Green Business, and Environmental Impact The economy plays a crucial role in shaping both our daily lives and the environment. As global economies grow, they often come at the cost of natural resources, biodiversity, and...
coronavirushttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/coronavirus
Coronavirus: Public Health, Impact, and Global Pandemic Response The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment, wildlife, and conservation efforts. This tag features articles that explore the complex relationship between human health crises...
While the coronavirus is creating havoc around the world, tourism bans around the world, the key to funding wildlife conservation and employment in Africa threaten the livelihoods of the poor. What will the effect be on biodiversity? While the...
Limited funds and resources hamper protected areas in Nigeria. Most face a shortage of protection staff and sound working equipment. Poachers and cattle herders who drive their livestock to graze inside protected areas are a threat. Because of these...
poachinghttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/poaching
Poaching: Global Threat to Wildlife Conservation and Biodiversity Poaching is a severe threat to wildlife conservation, targeting endangered species for their valuable body parts, such as ivory, fur, and horns. This illegal activity has devastating...
Roan antelopes are Africa’s second-largest antelope species. Their populations are stable and growing in some African countries, but in others – like Kenya –they’re threatened with extinction. To address this, the Kenya Wildlife Service is launching a...
anthropocenehttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/anthropocene
Anthropocene: Human Impact and Environmental Change The Anthropocene section of Conservation Mag delves into the concept of the Anthropocene, a term used to describe the current geological epoch characterized by significant human impact on the Earth’s...
For more than 3.5 billion years, living organisms have thrived, multiplied and diversified to occupy every ecosystem on Earth. The flip side to this explosion of new species is that species extinctions have also always been part of the evolutionary...
Sharks have had such a bad rap for so long, and it is difficult to imagine a time when the words “shark” and “attack” didn’t go together. But once upon a time, there were “incidents” and “accidents”, rather than “attacks”. Let’s explore the history...
Looking to start a local hiking group in your area and don't know where to start? These are the steps I took to bring together a group of casual hikers in my area. Please leave a note in the comments below if you found this article helpful. Looking to...
Scientists behind a decade-long biodiversity study published Wednesday, which showed "frightening" declines of insects and spiders in German grasslands and forests, are calling for a "paradigm shift" in land-use policy. "Current initiatives to address...
greta thunberghttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/greta
Greta Thunberg: A Global Leader in Climate Change Advocacy and Environmental Activism Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate activist, is a leading voice in the fight against climate change. She inspires millions globally with her candid messages and...
When you think of the Cape Town Two Oceans Aquarium, you probably think of beautiful exhibits, animals of all shapes and sizes and, if you have visited the Aquarium, the dedicated and passionate staff. But the Aquarium is an organisation with a higher...
medicinal plantshttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/medicinal-plants
Medicinal Plants: Healing Power of Nature's Remedies Medicinal plants have been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments and improve overall health. This section explores the most potent plants with therapeutic properties, from ancient...
‘The Amazon Rainforest is on fire!’ A symbolic interpretation of this expression indicates that the forest is doing well and being cared for by us. Indeed, neither the forest nor we are fortunate enough to claim this. So, what is happening? Why should...
whaleshttps://conservationmag.org/en/tags/whales
Whales: Species, Conservation Efforts, and Their Role in Ocean Ecosystems Whales, the giants of the ocean, are crucial players in marine ecosystems and have an essential role in maintaining ocean health. With species ranging from the majestic blue...
Looking for a BIG zoom for that next African Safari look no further than the Nikon P1000. With an unbelievable 3000mm equivalent zoom, no other bridge camera or very few DSLR lenses comes anywhere close to this range. But does it deliver an all-round...
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