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The Flint water crisis: a time for reflecting on the need for ecosystem resilience and Read more
Depiction of a shooting in Louisiana, Smith Bennett, 1875
Genetic engineering may allow us to rebirth close facsimiles of extinct species. But would bringing Read more
A schematic of the South–North Water Transfer Project. From Figure 2 of Liu et al (2016) Front Ecol Environ 14(1): 27–36, doi:10.1002/16-0188.1
The power of modern technology has made it possible to transport the benefits of ecosystems Read more
baby snowshoe hare
A New Brunswick family helps remove invasive snowshoe hares from a group of remote Bay Read more
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more

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