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Conservation News ~ 27 March 2020

3/27/2020

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  • National Parks in Africa shutter over COVID-19 threat to Great Apes
  • Yellow Fever is next great threat to Brazil’s Golden Lion Tamarin
  • Indonesia ends timber legality rule, stoking fears of illegal logging boom
  • Huge Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe as Federal Court rules DAPL permits violated law
  • New research suggests ancient Mercury had the right stuff for life
  • Oregon organization opposing Jordan Cove LNG send a huge thank you to Governor Kate Brown
  • New species of flying reptile with spiked teeth discovered
  • Analysis reveals new species in Smaug lizard group
  • Agency drafts conservation plan to protect Hawaii seabirds
  • Palm Oil giant Olam under scrutiny again over Gabon plantations
  • First possible COVID-19 indigenous cases detected near key Amazon reserve
  • Chilean authorities eye controversial Cruz Grande port project
  • In race for a sustainable alternative to plastic, Indonesia bets on seaweed
  • National parks pay the price as land conflicts intensify in Colombia
  • All microgastrinae wasps from around the world finally together in 1089-page monograph
  • Activist-led lawsuit alleges EPA glyphosate weedkiller approval violated Endangered Species Act
  • New genetic editing powers discovered in squid
  • Illegal wildlife trade goes online as China shuts down markets
  • Goldman Prize-winning Cambodian activist arrested, released in Cambodia
  • New player starts clearing rainforest in world’s biggest oil palm project
  • Scientists call for independent review of dam project in orangutan habitat
  • From vegetable plots in a Sri Lankan swamp, a forgotten eel emerges
  • Spain and Portugal take illegal ivory off the black market
  • Ancestor of all animals identified in Australian fossils
  • Pablo Escobar’s cocaine hippos may benefit Colombia’s environment
  • Green groups push for environmental protections in stimulus package
  • Russia lists Caspian seals and killer whales as endangered species after whale jail controversy
  • NASA pauses work on James Webb Space telescope due to COVID-19
  • Malawi government bans bush meat in the wake of COVID-19
  • Shell of bioluminescent shrimp not only glows but detects light
  • Peru uncovers organized crime network laundering illegally mined gold
  • Oil exploration at odds with peatland protection in the Congo Basin
  • New assessment shows Sri Lanka’s amphibians being pushed to the brink
  • Myanmar releases endangered turtles into Chindwin River
  • Scientists have discovered the origins of the building blocks of life
  • Critically endangered quoll safe from proposed solar farm developer
  • Fight over jaguar habitat in Southwest heads back to court
  • Federally protected lands reduce habitat loss and protect endangered species
  • COVID-19 prompts closure of Indonesian parks, and a chance to evaluate
  • Indonesian activists denounce a road being built illegally in leopard habitat
  • White House hires a trophy-hunting advocate to protect wildlife
  • To save Cross River gorillas, EU-funded program aims to empower communities
  • Geologists find lost fragment of ancient continent in Canada’s North
  • Study: Simply giving species some screen time raises awareness and interest in helping them
  • Number of Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico down by more than half
  • Wealth fund divests from Peruvian firm after indigenous group complaint
  • Spix’s Macaw return to Brazil
  • Fish sprouted fingers before they ventured onto land
  • International team discovers new species of ancient flying reptiles
  • Seven new species of colorful Peacock Spider join the dance party
  • Tiger King Joe Exotic is suing the government for almost $94 million
  • Coronavirus may mean Botswana’s hunting season is cancelled
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