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Feature Stories

Ruins of the Ouadane fortress in Mauritania with trees

October 14, 2021

New protected area to link two key Mauritanian biodiversity sites
Chocolate bar with cocoa beans and powder

October 7, 2021

The journey of a chocolate bar
Elephants walking through a forest

September 24, 2021

Partnering with the private sector for conservation finance
View of buildings and streets in downtown San Jose, Costa Rica

September 15, 2021

How Costa Rica's capital is reimagining our urban future
View of reforested plains with mountain background in Kenya's Eastern Province

September 14, 2021

How restoring nature can yield both benefits and dividends
Humpback whale tail out of water off southern Africa coast

September 10, 2021

Capturing the full value of healthy oceans
View overlooking the city of Xalapa, Mexico

September 9, 2021

New guidelines to help states adapt to climate change
Spear fisher on a small boat in open sea

August 30, 2021

A call to prioritize social equity in ocean conservation
African children at a water pump

August 23, 2021

African nations are rising to the challenge of the climate crisis
Tortoise on the beach in The Seychelles

August 20, 2021

Protecting the paradise of Praslin Island, Seychelles
Members of the Lake Tota Basin Phenological Bird Monitoring Network observe a plains monkey (Quiscalus lugubris) in the Pueblito Antiguo Nature Reserve

August 16, 2021

Colombia's largest lake yields climate adaptation clues

Close-up photo of young girl of the Sarayaku Naywari

August 9, 2021

The living forest: Conservation efforts of the Kichwa people of Sarayaku
Overhead shot of a Pacific island peninsula

August 2, 2021

Safeguarding Melanesian fishing communities against climate...
Men and women sitting in a circle - training members of the Yolo community in how to identify a good solar bulb

July 22, 2021

In Cameroon, transforming lives with solar power

Marine life in a coral reef near Indonesia

July 12, 2021

First detailed draft of the new post-2020 global biodiversity...