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IUCN Splits Giraffes into Four Species in Conservation Shake-Up
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Talks on Global Plastics Treaty End Without Deal, States to Resume Negotiations
GENEVA, Aug 15 (Swara) — United Nations Member States ended 10 days of negotiations in Geneva on Friday without agreement on a...
Workplaces Must Lead the Way on Plastics Reform
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UN Ocean Conference Ends with Commitments to Protect Marine Ecosystems
Nice, France – June 16 (Swara)—The Third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) closed on June 13 with a resounding call for global action...
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Nairobi, June 3 (Swara) - A three-judge bench of the Environment and Land Court in Nairobi concluded a pivotal three-day hearing on...
Chimpanzees Treat Wounds, Help Each Other Remove Snares, Study Finds
New observations from Uganda’s Budongo Forest reveal that chimpanzees tend to their own injuries and care for wounded companions, offering vital clues...
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Soroi Samburu Lodge: Reviving a Classic on the Banks of the Ewaso Nyiro
By Santiago Legarre
At the inception of the 20th century, the renowned photographers Martin and Osa Johnson travelled to...
World-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91
Nairobi, Oct 2 (Swara) – Dr Jane Goodall, the pioneering British primatologist whose 65-year study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania transformed the...