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    New study defines conditions for successful long-term biodiversity net gain

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Phys.org

    New study defines conditions for successful long-term biodiversity net gain

    A new study identifying the ecological conditions needed for biodiversity offsetting to achieve conservation goals could provide important guidance for governments and industries as they expand biodiversity net gain (BNG) and nature restoration policies. The research is published in the journal Conservation Biology.
    Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake

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    Jul 17, 2026
    The Guardian

    Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake

    Escaped flowerhorn cichlids in Lake Sampaloc are causing concern for native species and farmed tilapia
    Wayanad farmer turns agrarian crisis into a global agro-tourism success story

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    Wayanad farmer turns agrarian crisis into a global agro-tourism success story

    Agro-tourism, in Ayub's view, is not designed for casual sightseers. It is an integral part of responsible tourism aimed at those who genuinely want.agro-tourism, Ayub Thottoli, Wayanad farming, Kerala agriculture, organic farming Kerala, Farm School Wayanad, high density mango farming, Vietnam black pepper, Lunch with a Farmer, responsible tourism, farm-to-table Kerala, biodiversity conservation Wayanad, sustainable agriculture Kerala, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, Kerala farmer success
    From paddy fields to classrooms of nature: How three friends turned a Wayanad plot into an ecological haven

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    From paddy fields to classrooms of nature: How three friends turned a Wayanad plot into an ecological haven

    Three friends transformed land into an organic paddy field, a living laboratory for environmental conservation. They cultivate indigenous rice.environmental conservation Wayanad, organic farming Kerala, Gandhakasala rice, indigenous rice varieties Wayanad, Paddy field restoration, wildlife sanctuary coexistence, sustainable agriculture project, friendship in farming, natural resource management India, eco-tourism Wayanad, Prof John C Jacob legacy, rare rice cultivation, biodiversity hotspot Kerala, organic farm school, traditional farming methods
    How this young Kannur farmer turned his black pepper nursery into a goldmine of biodiversity

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    How this young Kannur farmer turned his black pepper nursery into a goldmine of biodiversity

    Jinesh Kaliyani at Kaliyani Farm propagates 18 black pepper varieties using the 'Nagappathi' method, champions mixed cropping, and uses organic.black pepper saplings, high-yielding pepper, mixed cropping, organic farming techniques, Jinesh Kaliyani, Kannur district agriculture, pepper cultivation advice, Nagappathi propagation, KGI Gold cashew, Onam crop planning, sustainable farming model, agricultural information hub, shade tolerant pepper varieties, tree-based pepper support, veteran hill farmer
    Agriculture : le Sénégal veut désenclaver les zones agricoles et faciliter l'accès aux marchés

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    Jul 17, 2026
    La Tribune

    Agriculture : le Sénégal veut désenclaver les zones agricoles et faciliter l'accès aux marchés

    Longtemps confronté aux limites de ses chaînes de valeur agricoles, le Sénégal cherche désormais à transformer son potentiel productif en croissance durable, en misant sur la logistique, la conservation et la création de valeur dans les territoires ruraux.
    New Monkey Species Discovered in Congo's Rainforest

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    New Monkey Species Discovered in Congo's Rainforest

    Scientists in Congo have identified a new monkey species with distinct light-colored skin patches around its mouth. This discovery is notable as it is only the fifth new monkey species found in Africa in 75 years, highlighting the ongoing biodiversity in the continent's rainforests.
    EXPLAINER: What the rediscovery of the Mindanao tree shrew means

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    Jul 17, 2026
    The Manila Times

    EXPLAINER: What the rediscovery of the Mindanao tree shrew means

    MANILA, Philippines — The recent rediscovery of the Mindanao tree shrew, locally known as “tingkolit,” during a biodiversity monitoring survey on Mt. Apo has significant ecological implications, according to an expert.
    Dudhwa’s glowing fungi return with the monsoon

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Hindustan Times

    Dudhwa’s glowing fungi return with the monsoon

    : The reappearance of glowing mushrooms in the Salukapur area of Dudhwa National Park (DNP) has once again underlined the park’s remarkable biodiversity
    UN report offers roadmap for sustainable blue economies

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    Jul 17, 2026
    Phys.org

    UN report offers roadmap for sustainable blue economies

    A new United Nations report co-authored by researchers at the University of Portsmouth provides governments with a practical roadmap for building sustainable blue economies, as pollution, climate change and biodiversity loss place growing pressure on the marine and freshwater ecosystems that support billions of people and a global ocean economy worth US$2.2 trillion.
    On private investment in education, India needs idealism without illusions

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    Jul 17, 2026
    The Indian Express

    On private investment in education, India needs idealism without illusions

    Five reasons why this should be the default position: Supply, biodiversity, meritocracy, excellence, and honesty
    From Near Extinction to Conservation Triumph: The Elephants of Eastern Cape

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    Jul 16, 2026
    Times of India

    From Near Extinction to Conservation Triumph: The Elephants of Eastern Cape

    Rest of World News: Discover the remarkable recovery of the Eastern Cape elephant population and its significance in a major rewilding project in South Africa. Learn how one man's legacy continues to aid conservation efforts and support biodiversity.
    Congo Rainforest Regrowth: Rapid Recovery Yet Missing Old-Growth Ecosystem Structure

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    Jul 16, 2026
    Times of India

    Congo Rainforest Regrowth: Rapid Recovery Yet Missing Old-Growth Ecosystem Structure

    Science News: Discover how the Congo's tropical forests are regrowing after deforestation, yet lacking the structural complexity vital for biodiversity according to a new study.
    Farmers need support to address climate change

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    Jul 16, 2026
    RTE.ie

    Farmers need support to address climate change

    Farmers need greater clarity and more support to make the changes required to address climate change and biodiversity loss, according to a new report.
    How beavers helped a struggling England farm secure a £1 million deal and spark a multimillion-pound revival

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    Jul 16, 2026
    The Economic Times

    How beavers helped a struggling England farm secure a £1 million deal and spark a multimillion-pound revival

    A Lincolnshire rewilding project aims to prove nature restoration's profitability. Beavers will be reintroduced to a 1,525-acre farm, transforming it into wildland. This initiative seeks significant private investment while supporting biodiversity and climate resilience. The project generates income through carbon removal credits and biodiversity net gain units. This venture follows a successful model implemented at the Knepp estate in West Sussex.
    War, Economic Crisis Complicate Efforts To Protect Iran’s Rich But Endangered Wildlife

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    Jul 16, 2026
    Deccan Chronicle

    War, Economic Crisis Complicate Efforts To Protect Iran’s Rich But Endangered Wildlife

    Conservationists in Iran have struggled with climate crises that threaten the country’s fragile biodiversity, as well as economic pressures from decades of international sanctions.
    benefit potential of ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics

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    Jul 16, 2026
    pv magazine

    benefit potential of ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics

    As global energy demands rise, emerging dual-use solar methods like ecovoltaics and agrivoltaics are proving that integrating photovoltaic panels with native habitats and agricultural land can generate renewable energy while simultaneously boosting biodiversity, conserving water, and securing steady income for landowners.
    Ancient fossils put Pithoragarh in race for India’s first UNESCO Global Geopark

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    Jul 16, 2026
    The New Indian Express

    Ancient fossils put Pithoragarh in race for India’s first UNESCO Global Geopark

    The natural wealth of the region, coupled with biodiversity, traditional knowledge and cultural heritage, makes the region a strong potential candidate for UNES
    Explore King Charles’ Stunning New Venus Garden at Windsor Castle

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    Jul 16, 2026
    Times of India

    Explore King Charles’ Stunning New Venus Garden at Windsor Castle

    Discover the newly redesigned Venus Garden at Windsor Castle, inspired by King Charles III's passion for gardening, history, and ecology. Open to visitors from July 16 to September 13, this garden features a unique layout based on the Rose of Venus and promotes biodiversity with native plants and wildlife habitats.
    Madiran. Premières portes ouvertes estivales au Domaine Stratéus

    Français

    Jul 16, 2026
    La Dépêche

    Madiran. Premières portes ouvertes estivales au Domaine Stratéus

    Certifié en agriculture biologique depuis 2023, le vignoble s’inscrit dans une démarche globale où la biodiversité et la complémentarité entre les vignes et les animaux de la...