Going, Going ...
Just 23 percent of the world's landmass is still wilderness, a new paper says, and we have a few upcoming chances to slow the decline. "We must grasp these opportunities to secure the wilderness before it disappears forever," adds WCS's John Robinson.
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Full of Life
Scientists surveying the waters of the New York Bight for marine mammals and other species are enjoying a banner year.
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World's Wildernesses Disappearing
Today, more than 77 percent of land on earth, excluding Antarctica, has been modified by human industry.
An African Bat and Ebola
Research into the hammer-headed bat might help prevent future outbreaks of the deadly virus, WCS's Sarah Olson says.
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