Photos: The volunteers standing guard at one of Nepal’s human-wildlife frontiers
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Bonobos, one of humanity’s closest relatives, appear to string together vocal calls in ways that…Funding freeze threatens global reforestation and restoration efforts
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Global reforestation and forest restoration efforts are facing a serious setback due to the recent…
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