Development, growth, probably two of the words that get me the most concerned. What if everyone, all seven-plus billion of us just did a little development and expansion? Imagine the impact. But, there is genuinely some development that has limited...
The Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) belongs to the baleen family of whales, together with blue whales and humpback whales. Bryde’s whales are commonly confused with Sei Whales, however, Bryde’s whales are smaller and inhabit predominantly tropical...
On 7 December, Mozambique’s Council for Ministers issued a decree to formally merge the spectacular terrestrial and marine ecosystems of Maputo Special Reserve and Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve into one conservation area —the new Maputo National...
“It must be terrifying,” muses the young man in the camo uniform. Strange words from someone with a 9mm on his hip. He continues: “I’ve actually tried to imagine what it must be like to be a poacher in the bush who suspects there’s a stopper group out...
“Tourism preserves our environment, culture, and livelihood”: Guyana's smallest indigenous group calls for visitors to help protect their endangered rainforest and land rights through first ever visits. When the indigenous leaders of the remote village...
Along the Savé River, in the North-West of the Province of Inhambane, Zinave National Park transitions between the wet tropical lands and the dry lands of Mozambique; it represents an important crossing point for the nomadic animals migrating through...
Voices mingle in a cacophony of languages and accents beneath the warm embrace of the African sun. Drivers, guides, cars, and buses create a bustling atmosphere, indicative of a popular tourist hub. The welcome desk handles a booking irregularity with...
The pollution caused by the oil industry is a well-known issue; however, attention is usually focused on the direct impact of burning fossil fuels. An often overlooked but equally important topic is the challenge of waste disposal – how should oil rigs...
South Africa transitioned into democracy 31 years ago, propelled by Nelson Mandela's vision for a more equitable society. However, three decades after the abolishment of apartheid legislation, South Africa remains heavily segregated and burdened by...
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Seals: Conservation, Threats, and Their Importance in Marine Ecosystems Seals are vital marine mammals that play an essential role in maintaining the health of ocean ecosystems. These animals are found in cold and temperate waters and are key predators...
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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...
In the early 16th century, respected Spanish chronicler Gonzalo Oveido described the glittering kingdom of El Dorado, whose ruler was coated in gold dust daily, and which could be found east of the Andes, in the Amazon jungle. That Oveido hadn’t been...
The four-month joint expedition by OceanX and OceanQuest has wrapped up the Around Africa Expedition, delivering groundbreaking insights into the continent’s deep-sea environment and bolstering scientific capacity across Africa. Conducted from January...
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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...
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Animal Rights: Advocacy, Ethics, and Welfare Initiatives The Animal Rights section of Conservation Mag delves into the ethical considerations surrounding the treatment of animals and the movement dedicated to promoting their welfare. This tag features...
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Freshwater: Protecting Water Resources and Ensuring Sustainable Management Freshwater resources are essential for life, supporting ecosystems, agriculture, and human needs. This section highlights the importance of freshwater conservation in...
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Discover New Zealand: A Paradise for Wildlife, Nature Lovers, and Adventurers New Zealand is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unique wildlife, making it a dream destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. From...
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Madagascar's Unique Wildlife and Ecosystems: Conservation of a Biodiversity Hotspot Madagascar is a biodiversity treasure trove, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth, including lemurs, baobabs, and rare reptiles. This section delves into...
South Africa’s multitude of public and private rhino custodians are coming together like never before in an initiative that will see all South African rhino being protected as a single national herd. South Africa’s multitude of public and private rhino...
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