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Gerry McGovern (gerrymcgovern@mastodon.green)'s status on Tuesday, 14-Jan-2025 00:22:33 JST Gerry McGovern

"Madagascar is home to weird and wonderful creatures that occur nowhere else on the planet. In many parts of the island, this biodiversity is under pressure due to wildlife trafficking, industrial-scale fishing and the destruction of forests. Yet it is fast becoming one of the world’s most dangerous places for those who work to protect the environment."
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/you-have-to-be-passionate-interview-with-turtle-survival-alliances-hery-razafimamonjiraibe/
One of the most dangerous jobs in the world is that of the environmental protector. Why should that be?
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