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conservation ecology

More protection for migrating animals after global meeting – Expert Reaction

More protection for migrating animals after global meeting – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 31 March 202631 March 2026

Forty animals, including several types of seabirds and sharks, will gain protection under the UN Convention on the Conservation of […]

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What NZ experts want from global meeting on migratory animals – Expert Reaction

What NZ experts want from global meeting on migratory animals – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 March 2026

Nearly a quarter of migratory species listed under a global convention are at risk of extinction, and the number is […]

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Academic: Are penguins and coral reefs enough to stop the coal burning?

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 05 December 201105 December 2011

A leading Australian researcher, Queensland University ecologist Professor Hugh Possingham, turned the tables on media at a briefing in Auckland […]

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