
With a 53% increase in eggs, these turtles just broke a 4-year record — thanks to conservation efforts in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has seen the highest number of olive ridley turtle eggs this year thanks to extensive conservation action across beaches and a local awareness program.
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Study finds that a herd of bison could help store the CO2 equivalent of 40K cars — here's how
A Yale study found that rewilding a herd of bison helped store 54 thousand tons of carbon annually, highlighting how animals play a significant role in carbon capture.
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Environmental milestone: Tall trees and shade on cocoa farms prove crucial for bat conservation
Insect-eating bats prefer cocoa farms that retain large, old-growth trees that mimic the natural forest conditions.
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Pelicans are nesting on this Great Salt Lake island for the first time since 1943
For the first time since 1943, groups of American white pelicans are once again nesting on a small island in Utah's Great Salt Lake.
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A San Francisco-sized piece of land has been preserved; protecting roaming black bears, antelope, and red tailed hawks
The second largest land easement in the country blocks any future development on a huge swath of grasslands and pastures in San Luis Obispo County, California.
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New study: Nature conservation actually works, and we're getting better at it
Global biodiversity is decreasing and has been for some time. Is anything we are doing to reverse this trend effective?
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Good news: Restoring coastal habitat boosts wildlife numbers by 61% – but we can still improve further
Healthy coastal habitats are the gift that keeps on giving. We need them back, so there’s a lot of enthusiasm for restoring these habitats. But we want to recover more than just the habitats. We want the animals they support too.
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What are armadillos good for? They're actually good neighbors
Despite their reputation as destructive pests, new research reveals that armadillos support dozens of other species — including, possibly, humans.
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This 'cacao project' boosts livelihoods and buffers biodiversity in Sierra Leone
A shade-grown cacao plantations project provides wildlife refuge while generating income for cacao farmers in the Gola rainforest in West Africa.
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This National Park is opening a 'firefly lottery' for lucky winners to see a rare firefly light show
Synchronous fireflies illuminate summer nights in national parks across the U.S., captivating spectators and prompting conservation efforts to protect these beloved insects.
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