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    Protecting the Galapagos Islands

    For the past 10 years, Carolina researchers have been shining a light on the challenges presented by human interactions on the Galapagos and working to find the right balance between helping the islands’ economy to thrive under tourism and protecting its iconic species.

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    Climate game-changers

    For thousands of years, the northern Andes Mountains have acted as a carbon sink, preserving organic matter as thick soil. As the planet warms, what will happen to all that carbon? This past summer, Carolina undergraduates traveled to Ecuador to take a closer look.

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    Carolina alumna launches South Asian fashion brand

    After struggling to find clothes for a traditional wedding in India, Carolina alumna Niki Shamdasani '15 and her sister launched their own South Asian-inspired fashion brand, Sani. The Tar Heel was recently named to Forbes' 30 under 30 list.