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Apr 21, 2025, 12:56 pm BySeven environmental activists from around the world will be awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize…Critically endangered right whales spotted in the Bahamas for first time
Apr 21, 2025, 11:51 am ByTwo North Atlantic right whales, among the most at-risk marine mammals, were spotted swimming in the…Mangroves mount a fragile green revival in Iraq’s toxic south
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Apr 18, 2025, 10:19 am ByBrazil designated a refuge twice the size of Manhattan near the Amazonian city of Manaus in June…
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