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In 2025, Leonardo DiCaprio’s conservation group helped buy more than 52,000 acres on a Chilean island to prevent mining and logging; a year later, its future as a protected area is being negotiated
DiCaprio-linked group buys 52,000 acres on Chilean island; protected status still under negotiation (Image Credit: WWF…
At 85 and 82, Ken and Jill Hooper are still restoring Australian bushland; after more than 20 years of conservation work, they have helped protect 970 hectares and bring native wildlife back
At an age when many people settle into a quieter retirement, Ken Hooper, 85, is still…
Meet Gunisha Kaur, the 16-year-old from Ludhiana who won third place at the 2026 International Young Eco-Hero Awards; her pollinator gardens increased recorded species richness by 155%
Gunisha Kaur won third place at the 2026 International Young Eco-Hero Awards for her initiative, Buzzing…
A tiny fish was last recorded by scientists in 1985; 40 years later, an Indigenous fisherwoman caught the ‘lost’ species in Papua New Guinea’s Sepik River
Representative image of Pipefish from Canva A small freshwater fish that had not been confirmed by…
In 1869, 100 sheep were introduced to Mexico’s Socorro Island; the herd grew to about 5,000 and damaged 30% of the island, then removing 1,762 helped forest cover rise from 29% to 85%
Representative Image (AI-generated) Imagine an island where a herd introduced for ranching gradually became one of…
In 2016, NSW began fencing feral cats and foxes out of three reserves; 10 years later, 13 locally extinct species had returned, some after 100+ years, and were breeding again
Thirteen native animal species that had become locally extinct in New South Wales have returned and…
In Indian Himalayas, a wild spice is helping 200 families protect 100 sq km of forest while generating an income of Rs 39 lakh
For generations, indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh had been using a spice in their food for…
UP’s Green Renaissance: A Future Where Growth & Nature Will Thrive | Lucknow News
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath Today, the world is facing the unprecedented challenge of climate change. Rising…
Meet Parveen Shaikh and Barkha Subba: The Indian conservationists who won the ‘Green Oscars’ for saving endangered species |
Indian conservationists Parveen Shaikh and Barkha Subba have won the prestigious Whitley Awards 2026, widely known…