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Is China ready to lead on protecting nature? At the upcoming UN biodiversity conference, it will preside and set the tone

  • Written by Vanessa Hull, Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida
Is China ready to lead on protecting nature? At the upcoming UN biodiversity conference, it will preside and set the toneFour Père David's deer (_Elaphurus davidianus_), also known as milu deer, on a wetland near the Dafeng Milu National Nature Reserve in Jiangsu Province, China. He Jinghua/VCG via Getty Images

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