Millions of Wildflowers Now Delight the Town After Vermont Couple Got Tired of Mowing the Lawn All Day
In the quaint countryside of Vermont, a remarkable transformation has unfolded thanks to the innovative spirit of Jonathan Yacko and Natalie Gilliard. Exhausted by the ceaseless task of mowing their expansive lawn, the couple decided to embrace change and swapped out the monotonous ...
Mexican Wolf Numbers Growing in U.S. for 8th Consecutive Year, Soon to Be Howling at a Reserve Near You
The annual survey conducted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service revealed promising results for the wild population of Mexican wolves in 2023. With a minimum count of 257 wolves across Arizona and New Mexico, this marks the eighth consecutive year of population growth, showcasing the ...
Oregon Outback Named World’s Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary – a Stargazer’s Paradise
Oregon’s vast Outback has become the proud host of the world’s 19th dark sky sanctuary, an expansive celestial haven spanning over 3,800 square miles. The designation, granted by DarkSky International, culminated from an extensive collaboration between federal, state, ...
Jaw-Dropping Photo of Bobcat Leaping up To Snatch a Blue Heron Out of the Sky
Jacob Hall’s excursion with his grandfather in coastal Texas led to an extraordinary encounter immortalized through his lens. Amidst the serene beauty of Canada Ranch near Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Hall found himself drawn to a blue heron soaring gracefully in the sky. ...
African Forest Farming Initiative Making A Difference to Thousands with Tree-Planting and Microlending
The African Forest Farming Initiative, spearheaded by Trees for the Future, has emerged as a transformative force in rural Africa, offering an alternative approach to conservation and economic development. Departing from conventional strategies that focus solely on funding park infrastructure ...
The Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip Turns off Its Famed Fountain Show After a Rare Bird Lands in the Water
The iconic fountain show at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip had an unexpected interruption on March 5 when a yellow-billed loon, a rare bird not commonly found on the U.S. mainland, landed in the water. The hotel staff took to Twitter to share the unique occurrence, ...
American Marten May Be Set for Return to Pennsylvania Forests After 100 Year Absence
After a century-long absence, the American marten may be on the brink of a comeback in Pennsylvania, thanks to an ambitious reintroduction plan led by the state’s Bureau of Wildlife Management. The tree-dwelling marten, a distant relative of the mink, was extirpated from Pennsylvania ...
21 Black Rhinos Successfully Moved to New Kenya Home With Space to Breed–Hailing Return of Species After 50 Years
The successful transfer of 21 eastern black rhinos to the Loisaba Conservancy in Kenya marks a significant triumph in conservation efforts to revive a species that was on the brink of extinction. In an 18-day operation led by highly skilled capture and veterinary experts, the rhinos ...
Nonprofit Diverts an Ocean Plastic Tide, Removing 2 Million Pounds of Trash From Waterways
The TerraCycle Global Foundation has achieved a remarkable feat in the battle against ocean pollution by successfully removing over 2 million pounds of waste from rivers, canals, and waterways. The nonprofit organization, founded by TerraCycle, a reputable New Jersey-based company ...
