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Mar 2, 2020, 9:30 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesian small-scale fishers and coastal communities may stand to lose from a sweeping…In Chile, scientists seek the cause of blue whales’ mystery skin lesions
Mar 2, 2020, 7:39 am By MongabayIn 2007, Chilean researchers presented images of blue whales bearing striking skin lesions at a…Indonesia’s point man for palm oil says no more plantations in Papua
Mar 2, 2020, 4:22 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A top Indonesian official has declared a halt to new oil palm plantations in the…
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