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Simplicity in Solutions: 2011 Solution Search Winner

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Johnson measures fish trap

A few years ago lobster fishers in Bermuda put holes in their traps to let unwanted fish escape. No one tested them to prove that these escape gaps worked. When Ayana Elizabeth Johnson was selecting her dissertation topic, her advisor … Continue reading →

Rally for the reefs: Thousands participate in launch of Inabanga campaign

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Renante Cempron, Rare Conservation Fellow

The squeals of screaming schoolgirls reverberated throughout the packed auditorium as a troop of Filipino dancers interpreted the significance of the ocean and marine biodiversity. On October 25, Rare Conservation Fellow Renante “Tian” Cempron kicked off a campaign to protect … Continue reading →