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Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), in collaboration with international partners, have developed a novel approach to addressing uncertainties in ecological and environmental ...

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A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, ...

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The birth of each cheetah marks a conservation success for the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s cheetah breeding program. But when a keeper team conducted a routine health inspection ...

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