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An entrance to a cave under a grass hill

Site with 12,000 year Indigenous history may soon be the next national park

The 3,000-acre park protects land and features important to the Mississippian culture, which built the mounds there starting roughly 3,000 years ago.

A larger photo of people snorkeling at night with head lamps on in a pond. A smaller insert photo of a lined seahorse.

Animals

At the world's first 'seahorse national park,' visitors can take night swims in a bioluminescent lagoon

The national park marks the Bahamas’ 33rd national park and second on the picturesque island.

A screen capture from the phone game Hay Day, where a burly farmer is petting cartoon dogs.

Animals

When you 'pet' dogs in this mobile game, you provide food and vet care to real-life shelter animals this holiday season

The farming simulation game is giving players an easy way to do good this holiday season.

A photo of a man disarming an attacker in Bondi Beach, Australia, as well as that same man in a hospital bed

People Doing Good

Thousands of GoFundMe donors raise $1.5M for hero who disarmed Bondi Beach attacker

Over 27,000 people have contributed to a fundraiser for Ahmed el Ahmed, a bystander who disarmed an active shooter in Bondi Beach, Australia over the weekend.

A herd of giant cardboard animal puppets scale a glacier in Jostedalsbreen National Park, Norway

Environment

Giant animal puppets journey from the Congo Basin to a melting glacier in the Arctic with an important message (PHOTOS)

The Herds is a large-scale and participatory public art experience that brings to life the impact of climate change on a global scale.

Children (photographed from the knees down) paint a sidewalk yellow

Governments Doing Good

Florida removed colorful sidewalks in the name of 'safety.' This city in Greece proves that painted roads can save lives

This intersection in Athens was causing near-constant car crashes. Then Asphalt Arts stepped in.

Mental Health

This woman conquered 100 fears in 100 days. Now she's helping others do the same

Michelle Poler’s “100 Days Without Fear” project has since turned into an entire career.

A photo collage of Milan's Olympic Village, two men holding up a cheque in the form of a big signage, a portrait of MacKenzie Scott smiling, a man holds up a big signage that says 'Nobel Prize', and an aerial view of a building with solar panels on its rooftop

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A statue of a Mexican dog rests besides tiny pots and clay artifacts.

Arts & Culture

Pre-Columbian artifacts dating back 500 years finally returned to Mexico

The Parthenon Museum is making amends by repatriating a 250-piece collection.

A picture of the Serra do Quiriri mountain range in Brazil at sunrise, with an insert photo of a small pumpkin toadlet, an orange frog.

Animals

Scientists discover 'pumpkin toadlet' in Brazil’s misty cloud forests. It's a new species

Mini pumpkin toadlets are incredibly cute, highly poisonous, and very bad at jumping.

Recent Good News

Updated with new good news every day

Site with 12,000 year Indigenous history may soon be the next national park

At the world's first 'seahorse national park,' visitors can take night swims in a bioluminescent lagoon

When you 'pet' dogs in this mobile game, you provide food and vet care to real-life shelter animals this holiday season

Thousands of GoFundMe donors raise $1.5M for hero who disarmed Bondi Beach attacker

Giant animal puppets journey from the Congo Basin to a melting glacier in the Arctic with an important message (PHOTOS)

Florida removed colorful sidewalks in the name of 'safety.' This city in Greece proves that painted roads can save lives

This woman conquered 100 fears in 100 days. Now she's helping others do the same

Good News This Week: December 13, 2025 - Pies, Hats, & Sea Cows

Pre-Columbian artifacts dating back 500 years finally returned to Mexico

Scientists discover 'pumpkin toadlet' in Brazil’s misty cloud forests. It's a new species

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