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In 2014, a ship carrying 32 million illegal cigarettes was sunk off Ireland; 12 years later, authorities observed it has been colonised by barnacles, sponges, sea squirts and fish
No matter the oceans it crosses, a ship always finds a home at sea. One such…
In 2023, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos teamed up to protect the Amazon rainforest; $200 million commitment brought their nonprofits together |
When Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio joined hands to help in saving the Amazon rainforest. (Instagram)…
For 10 years, farmers across 13,500 hectares of southern England coordinated habitat work; one cluster recorded a 346% rise in corn buntings and a 183% rise in butterfly abundance over the decade
Since 1967, corn buntings have declined by 83% in the UK. But over the decade, the…
In 1993, a project set out to reconnect wildlife habitat from Yellowstone to Canada’s Yukon; its partnerships have now helped create 204 crossings and protect 24 million hectares
Thirty-three years after scientists began an ambitious effort to reconnect wild areas across North America, a…
In 2017, a 64-acre golf course built for workers at England’s Rugeley Power Station closed; nine years later, work is turning it into wetlands, meadows and ponds with a 1.5km public trail
For years, the land beside the River Trent in Rugeley had a very different purpose. It…
Mike Niziolek spent thirty years transforming his 150-acre property into a wetland, now the former AP biology teacher is creating ‘bio supermarkets’ for wildlife
Mike Niziolek, a former AP biology teacher decided that he did not want to limit his…
In 2017, a 14-year-old Virginia girl dug a backyard pond for a school project; 9 years later, it has become a thriving wildlife ecosystem
The transformation demonstrates how even relatively small habitat projects can make a difference when they provide…
In 1989, Detroit Zoo began helping save snails wiped out in the wild; 37 years later, 500 are travelling 5,000 miles to Tahiti, part of a program that has returned 17,000
Representative Image (AI-generated) A conservation effort that began nearly four decades ago is sending hundreds of…
Aravalis can’t be defined by height or any single criterion: SC panel | Gurgaon News
Asks For 6 More Months To Frame Recommendations GURGAON: The high-powered committee (HPC) tasked with defining…