Research on past conflicts suggests that the war in Ukraine could have a profound environmental impact.
Tag: Wildlife Trade and Poaching
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U.S. Allows Hunters to Import Some Elephant Trophies From African Countries
After settling a lawsuit filed during the Trump administration, the Fish and Wildlife Service granted six permits to bring elephant parts into the country. It may approve more in the coming months.
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‘He Goes Where the Fire Is’: A Virus Hunter in the Wuhan Market
For years, Edward Holmes worried about animal markets causing a pandemic. Now he finds himself at the center of the debate over the origins of the coronavirus.
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Deforestation in Amazon Rainforest Threatens Indigenous Lands
Set aside for an isolated Indigenous group, the Brazilian preserve Ituna-Itatá has now been heavily deforested — a grim illustration of the intractable forces destroying the Amazon.