Luke Taylor

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Amid fights over conservation funding, an agreement is reached for businesses to pay for profiting from digital genetic information taken from nature

November 03, 2024 | 08:00PM

‘A big, big win’: plan to pay for wildlife conservation emerges at biodiversity summit
A lack of funding and academic freedom amid a political crackdown leave scientists feeling hopeless and pondering an exodus from the country

September 26, 2024 | 08:00PM

‘Afraid to talk’: researchers fear the end for science in Venezuela
Environment ministry launches programme that also includes exporting and euthanizing the animals, which threaten the country’s biodiversity

November 09, 2023 | 08:00PM

Colombia begins sterilizing its invasive hippos: what scientists think
The most comprehensive census yet reveals that there could be twice as many of the invasive animals than previous estimates indicated

June 01, 2023 | 08:00PM

Colombia’s ‘cocaine hippo’ population is even bigger than scientists thought

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