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  • An angler fisher holding a fish with the words "A line in the sand" superimposed over his shoulder
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    December 31, 2024

    As miners move in, local fishers seek to preserve an island paradise

    The waters near the island of Andros in the Bahamas contain one of the world's largest barrier reefs, and it is under threat from a proposed...

  • A crabber holding up a crab with the text "el manglar es vida" on the screen
    Climate change
    April 11, 2024

    Restoring mangroves in Ecuador

    Mangrove trees are an essential part of many communities, and their climate impact extends far beyond the waters of Ecuador.

  • Luis Felipe Lujan filling water in a tank with the words "A place of promise" on the screen
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    August 14, 2023

    A place of promise

    In the arid region of Presidio County, Texas, residents have been grappling with a severe water crisis for decades. However, a steering...

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