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Hope and determination for nature

A briefing from COP16 in Cali, Colombia As government ministers engage in tense final negotiations at the bustling COP16 Global Biodiversity summit in a warm…

November 5, 2024

A new way of thinking about the economy could help protect the Amazon, and help its people thrive

To protect the Amazon and support the wellbeing of its people, its economy needs to shift from environmentally harmful production to a model built around…

August 10, 2024

CCI Cambridge Festival Event: Changing the Landscape of Conservation

Please join us for a jam-packed afternoon filled with all things conservation and collaboration. In connection with the annual Cambridge Festival run by the University,…

March 15, 2023

Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on tourist and research ships threaten Antarctica’s unique ecosystems

Marine life hitching a ride on ocean-crossing ships poses a threat to Antarctica’s pristine ecosystems, with the potential for invasive species to arrive from almost…

January 17, 2022

CCI recognised in UN Secretary-General Honorary Degree acceptance speech

Cambridge Conservation Initiative was honoured to have its work recognised by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as he addressed academics and students at the University…

November 5, 2021

Coming together to protect the wild ancestors of our beloved tulips

“The success we have seen in our project goes to show that when we cooperate across disciplines, borders, and cultures, we can make a significant…

May 26, 2021

Spotlight on biodiversity conservation

Exciting and collaborative research addressing the conservation of biodiversity is highlighted in this month’s Spotlight on the University of Cambridge’s website. These news items demonstrate…

February 1, 2012