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Madagascar: A Crucible of Biodiversity and a Conservation Crossroads

Madagascar: A Crucible of Biodiversity and a Conservation Crossroads

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Madagascar, the large island nation off the southeastern coast of Africa, stands as one of the planet’s most significant reservoirs of life, hosting a proportion of global biodiversity found almost nowhere else on Earth. Its separation from the African continent for more than 150 million years has produced an evolutionary laboratory whose forests, rivers, and […]

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The Quiet Extinction of the African Penguin: 62,000 Starved to Death in a Single Year

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In the cold waters off the coast of South Africa, a species that has survived for millions of years is dying at a rate that alarms even the most seasoned conservationists. More than 62,000 African penguins starved to death in South Africa’s major breeding colonies over the past year — the latest in a decades-long

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Gabon’s Eco Rangers: The Volunteers Racing to Save Sea Turtles from Extinction

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Along a remote stretch of Gabon’s Atlantic coastline, a small band of volunteer eco rangers is waging a quiet but determined battle to protect endangered sea turtles from poachers, climate change, and the relentless encroachment of modern life — with little more than flip-flops, headlamps, and an abiding love for the ocean. A Fragile Sanctuary

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