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A rare jaguar rewilding story highlights obstacles to the big cat’s conservation in Brazil
In the space of six months, Xamã the jaguar had crisscrossed more than 14,000 hectares of the Amazon Rainforest, or about ...
National Catholic Reporter5m
Environment prize winner's journey to protect river began in remote Amazon parish
The first rights-of-nature case taken to court in Peru has roots in the parish of Santa Rita de Castilla. One of the effort's ...
Smartwatches promise all kinds of quality-of-life improvements − here are 5 things users should keep in mind
(THE CONVERSATION) Smartwatches and other wearable devices can feel almost magical. Strap on a Fitbit, Apple Watch or Samsung Gear and you’re suddenly presented with a stream of data generated by – ...
As US doubles down on fossil fuels, communities will have to adapt to the consequences − yet climate adaptation funding is on the chopping block
(THE CONVERSATION) It’s no secret that warming temperatures, wildfires and flash floods are increasingly affecting lives across the United States. With the U.S. government now planning to ramp up ...