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Volunteers plant a wildflower meadow at Western Avenue Medical Centre in Blacon, where Networks for Nature links green space with patient wellbeing through Green Social Prescribing.

Contributed Articles

13.11.26

A Year In, Networks for Nature is Reconnecting Cheshire’s Wild Spaces

The Living with the Wild documentary explores landscapes like Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem, where more than a thousand elephants share grazing land with Maasai pastoralists, highlighting IFAW's work to secure migratory corridors and mitigate human-wildlife conflict.

Africa

13.11.26

Living with the Wild Documentary Confronts What Coexistence Actually Looks Like

Villagers in West Kalimantan earn cash for verified wildlife photos, making citizen science conservation in Borneo communities sustainable.

Community

12.11.26

Paid Wildlife Photos Power the Citizen Science Conservation Borneo Villagers Now Run

Schools, the Pté Group, and a planned prayer path extend the buffalo return to Fort Peck Tribes into daily learning.

Indigenous Knowledge

12.11.26

How the Buffalo Return to Fort Peck Tribes Builds a Shared Future

A satellite orbits Earth above the clouds, representing the kind of space-based monitoring FireSat relies on.

Technology

11.11.26

FireSat Satellites Begin Delivering Twice-Daily Wildfire Data Worldwide

Coral Catch is expanding who gets to protect Indonesia's coral reefs, helping women gain the diving skills, research training, and leadership opportunities that have long defined marine conservation as a field dominated by me.

Contributed Articles

11.11.26

Who Gets to Protect the Ocean? Coral Catch is Expanding the Circle of Marine Conservation

Electric school buses paired with lower-cost charging are helping New York City students ride to class on cleaner, quieter routes.

North America

11.11.26

How Electric School Buses are Cutting Charging Costs in New York City

This new wild cat species discovered in Bolivia, named Leopardus tilcayo after the local term for the animal, represents the first formally described living feline species in more than a century, found in the Yungas cloud forest near La Paz.

South America

10.11.26

New Wild Cat Species Discovered in Bolivia Marks First Feline Find in Over a Century

The Okanagan Nation Alliance has restored salmon access to Okanagan Lake after nearly a century by completing a new fish passage around a dam, reconnecting salmon to historic habitat and advancing Indigenous-led restoration efforts.

Wildlife

10.11.26

The Okanagan Nation Alliance Restores Salmon Access to Okanagan Lake

Saiga antelope herds now number in the millions, a key result of restoring Kazakhstan's Golden Steppe.

Central Asia

09.11.26

Saiga Comeback Leads the Way in Restoring Kazakhstan’s Golden Steppe

American Red Wolf pups fostered into the wild bring new genes to a population of fewer than 40 wolves.

North America

09.11.26

American Red Wolf Pups Fostered into the Wild in North Carolina

Students, families, community members, and members of the local legislature gather at Ecole St. Matthew’s School’s Bikefest 2026 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Their goal of reducing transportation emissions and promoting active living has been achieved, but there is still work to be done.

Contributed Articles

06.11.26

The Many Ways Student-Led Climate Action Can Look

New research is strengthening efforts in protecting Congo Basin peatlands, which store vast amounts of carbon essential to global climate stability.

Central Africa

06.11.26

Protecting Congo Basin Peatlands Gets a Scientific Boost

Protecting forests from disturbance across 3 million hectares of the Brazilian Amazon reduced biodiversity loss by 68.5%, outperforming both deforestation avoidance and restoration, according to a Science study led by Lancaster University's Leonardo Miranda comparing conservation strategies.

Science

05.11.26

Protecting Forests from Disturbance Outperforms Restoration for Amazon Biodiversity, Study Finds

Forest landscape restoration in Mozambique launched officially in Nampula Province, with schoolchildren from Quinthele in Ribáuè District joining the Environmental Secretary of State and IUCN Mozambique representatives to mark the start of a community-grounded effort to restore 500 hectares of Miombo woodland.

Ecology

05.11.26

Forest Landscape Restoration in Mozambique Launches in Nampula Province

A rice straw circular economy helps Mekong Delta farmers turn leftover stalks into mushrooms, compost, and new income.

Circular Economy

04.11.26

How Vietnamese Farmers Built a Rice Straw Circular Economy that Pays

From Texas floods to Himalayan glacier collapse, cities built for a climate that no longer exists are learning that real resilience requires connecting technology, nature, and people rather than simply installing more sensors.

Contributed Articles

04.11.26

From Climate Disasters to Resilient Cities: Connecting Technology, Nature, and Communities

Greencovery says upcycling food industry byproducts, such as Parmigiano rinds, can add revenue while using less energy and water.

Circular Economy

04.11.26

Upcycling Food Industry Byproducts into Ingredients People Want to Eat

Fin and Fur Films uses wildlife conservation filmmaking to partner with more than 40 conservation groups.

Eco Amplifier

03.11.26

How Wildlife Conservation Filmmaking Turns Powerful Stories into Real-World Action

$Yuvelis Morales Blanco's campaign for stopping fracking in Colombia’s Magdalena River communities earned her the 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize.$

Eco Amplifier

03.11.26

Goldman Prize Honors Young Activist for Stopping Fracking in Colombia’s Magdalena River Towns

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