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In 1990, U.S. conservationists repurposed thousands of discarded Christmas trees to slow coastal erosion. Thirty-six years later, the unusual experiment produced thriving wetlands, healthier wildlife habitats, and stronger natural defenses against stormsHow Recycled Christmas Trees Are Saving Louisiana’s Coastline: Louisiana has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline since the 1930s. But...
In 2021, Leonardo DiCaprio and a biologist met Jeff Bezos, wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos, meeting led to $200 million mega project to revive 100 of Earth’s most threatened speciesLeonardo DiCaprio and biologist Wes Sechrest met with the Amazon-founding billionaire Bezos and his wife, former TV news reporter and host ...
In 1969, California biologist Phil Pister carried endangered Owens pupfish across hazardous terrain in two buckets; in 2024, a seventh refuge population was establishedIn a dramatic rescue in 1969, biologist Phil Pister painstakingly transported the last of the Owens pupfish through challenging landscapes ...
In 1910, Beavers nearly disappeared from the US. Today they are reshaping rivers againNorth America's beaver population faced near extinction due to the fur trade. Fashion changes and conservation efforts allowed their number...
In the 1960s, a zoologist fought a canal designed to cut Florida in half; its 110-mile route became a 70,000-acre greenwayA proposed canal across Florida faced significant opposition from scientist Marjorie Harris Carr. Her organized efforts and legal challenge...
Quote of the day by Prince Philip: 'It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on environment conservation, global sustainability, accountability, true stewardship and timely actionQuote of the day by Prince Philip reminds people that protecting the environment and society cannot be left only to future generations. His...
Guwahati ring road faces wildlife scrutiny after HC interventionThe Gauhati High Court has mandated an ecological impact study for the Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary. This study by the Wildlife Institute of ...
Quote of the day by 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin: ‘Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are…’ – A wild lesson in awareness and trustSteve Irwin, renowned for his work with dangerous animals, observed that human intentions can be far more unpredictable than those of preda...
For rich & young, charity begins in the wildFor wildlife conservators who believe that conservation without money is plain conversation, here’s some good news. Rich, young Indians hav...
World's rarest marine species may go extinct in a year: Report- Do your bit, save the planet: Google's Earth Day Doodle
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Eat less meat, opt for carpooling, and unplug unused electronic devices -- do your bit and make a huge differenc...
- Do your bit, save the planet: Google's Earth Day Doodle
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Do your bit and make a huge difference to saving Earth, the only known object in the universe known to harbour l...
What's common between Deutsche Bank's Ravneet Gill & banker Hemendra Kothari? Take a 'wild' guess!Gill said that saving the environment means saving the world.
'The movie was made to save critically endangered Great Indian Bustard'Ornithologist Pramod Patil has been conferred with the prestigious Whitley Award, popularly called the 'Green Oscar', for his work on the c...
Efforts to save GIB will be made upto international level: Rajasthan govtChief Minister, Vasundhara Raje has said that her government was serious about saving the state bird Great Indian Butard (GIB) from extinct...
World Land Trust raising funds for the ‘ambitious’ Chilkiya-Kota elephant corridorWorld Land Trust is an international conservation charity, which protects the world’s most biologically important and threatened habitats a...
- States vying to get Tiger reserve status
Hoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...
Rs 50 cr for tiger conservation: FMFinance Minister P Chidambaram in the Union Budget 2008-09 has allotted Rs 50 crore to conserve the dwindling tiger population in India.
Rs 50 cr for tiger conservation: FMFinance Minister P Chidambaram in the Union Budget 2008-09 has allotted Rs 50 crore to conserve the dwindling tiger population in India.
'States yet to take steps to protect tigers'Notwithstanding the decline in the tiger population in the country, state governments have shown "little interest" in implementing the step...