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A new review article published in the Journal of Environmental Management summarizes the current state of knowledge on the ...

Oregon scientists are cloning wolves to aid conservation but the controversial move raises big questions about nature, control, and genetic ethics. #wolfcloning #oregonwildlife # ...

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Conservation ecologist Dr Bernard Coetzee, a senior lecturer at the University of Pretoria, was recently recognised as part of The Explorers Club’s 50’s Class of 2025, highlighting 50 individuals who ...