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The Longevity Code: Galapagos Giant Tortoises and Mountain Marmots
While you probably haven’t celebrated it for the past 20 years, World Turtle Day is coming up on May 23. This annual event was created by the American Tortoise Rescue in 2002 to call
Read More »What Are the Great Plains and How Are They Being Protected?
The Northern Great Plains span more than 180 million acres and cross five U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. This region is comprised of Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and the Canadian
Read More »Sustainable Food: 10 Ways to Eat for the Planet
You’ve heard of the plant-based diet…but have you considered a planet-based diet? The current way Earth’s population consumes its food is not doing us any favors – and is a detriment to the planet’s
Read More »Saving Sloths, Fishing Cats & Armadillos: Young Conservationists Win Future For Nature Award 2022
Wildfires, flooding, drought, deforestation, pollution—it seems like every time we turn on the television, the radio, or log onto social media, we are bombarded with pessimistic or downright negative news about the planet we
Read More »Earth Day 2022: A Golden Bear and Hundreds of Mammals Waiting to Be Discovered
Invest in Our Planet. That’s the theme for Earth Day 2022, according to EARTHDAY.ORG. It advocates for “creating a 21st century economy that brings back the healing and health of our planet, protects all
Read More »KAZA: How a Shared Vision for Conservation Became the World’s Largest Transboundary Protected Region
At its essence, southern Africa’s Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area is a study in convergence, confluence and coexistence. Connecting vast savannahs, grasslands, marshes, woodlands, saltpans and scrublands across parts of five nations, the 106-million-acre region
Read More »Found: Fishing Jaguars in Brazil’s Phenomenal Pantanal
At more than 81,000 square miles—greater than 10 times the size of Florida’s Everglades—the Pantanal, located mostly in Brazil, is the largest tropical wetland and one of the most pristine in the world. This seasonally flooded plain is
Read More »4 Groundbreaking Conservation Wins to Celebrate
Too often, it’s easy to get bogged down with disheartening environmental news, but these past weeks gave us many things to smile about and be grateful for. Here is a round up of our
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