Featured · Ecosystem Restoration Communities · July 2026
Panama Ecovillage Opens Its Doors to New Volunteers
The Nueva Vida restoration community is inviting hands-on helpers to join the next chapter of its ecovillage project.
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Panama Ecovillage Opens Its Doors to New Volunteers
The Nueva Vida restoration community is inviting hands-on helpers to join the next chapter of its ecovillage project.
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Dog Reunited With Family After Daring Rescue From 40-Foot Sinkhole
Florida first responders lowered a rescuer deep into a forested sinkhole to bring a missing pup safely back to daylight.
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85 animals rescued from a Florida cruelty case
An emergency rescue from heartbreaking conditions in Calhoun County.
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Two Rescued Dogs Find a Loving Forever Home Together
After being saved from an Indonesian puppy mill, Thelma and Louise have recovered and are now safe and settled side by side.
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A Path Forward for the Amazon: Thriving Forests and Indigenous Rights
As El Niño returns, conservationists set out a hopeful vision for protecting the world's largest rainforest.
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Annual Scorecard Tracks Canadian Food Brands on Chicken Welfare
A fifth edition of the Canada Animal Welfare Scorecard shines a light on the commitments and progress of major food companies.
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Senate Farm Bill Draft Leaves Out Provisions That Would Have Weakened Animal Welfare Law
Advocates welcome the exclusion of the Save Our Bacon Act from the Senate Committee's baseline text.
Read the storyMusicians Unite Across Borders in a New Song for the Amazon
A global collaboration brings together artists from different countries to call for the protection of the Amazon and its Indigenous peoples.
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Bringing Bonobos into the Classroom to Inspire Young Conservationists
A new push to spark children's curiosity about one of our closest relatives is helping grow the next generation of wildlife champions.
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Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup Born in New York
A new arrival offers fresh hope for one of the world's most threatened wolves.
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Campaign Presses Whole Foods to Honour Its Pledge on Higher-Welfare Chickens
A renewed push aims to hold the retailer to a commitment made nearly a decade ago to move away from fast-growing breeds.
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World Civet Day 2026 becomes its biggest yet
A global moment for civet conservation under the theme Healthy Civets, Healthy Planet.
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Coalition forms in Cameroon to save the world's rarest gorilla
Conservation groups and local communities unite in Cameroon for the Cross River gorilla.
Read the story7,000 Indigenous people turn Brazil's capital into a stand for land rights
Indigenous peoples turned Brazil's capital into a call to uphold native land rights.
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Rescued bears and elephants kept warm through the Indian winter
Heated shelters, adjusted winter diets and extra bedding for the sloth bears and elephants in its care.
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Standing with the rangers on conservation's front line
Around 150 rangers lose their lives protecting wildlife each year. The foundation backs them.
Read the storySupporters go behind the scenes at India's bear and elephant rescues
The 2026 Founders' Trip took 22 wildlife lovers behind the scenes at its bear and elephant facilities.
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Intelligence work leads to 930 trafficked turtles seized at LA airport
One of the largest single seizures of live trafficked wildlife at a US airport.
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Thirteen trafficked baby macaques rescued in Sumatra
Thirteen wild-caught infants, only weeks old, saved from the illegal wildlife trade.
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In Tanzania, beekeeping is bringing degraded land back to life
In western Tanzania, sustainable beekeeping and regenerative farming are reviving ecosystems.
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Whitley Awards 2026 honour grassroots conservation leaders
Celebrating grassroots conservation leaders working on the front line worldwide.
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A family of beavers returns to a Lincolnshire wildland
A landscape-scale rewilding release at the 617-hectare Boothby Wildland.
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Grandma Lily retires to sanctuary after a lifetime of work
An elderly elephant of around 65, retired to sanctuary after a lifetime of work.
Read the storyA new film puts the Amazon's Indigenous defenders centre stage
A new video featuring James Cameron and Indigenous leaders spotlights those protecting the Amazon.
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The Land That Came Back to Life
On World Environment Day 2026, the most powerful argument for nature-based climate action is not a projection or a policy paper. It is the evidence of what communities have already done — on three continents, with their own hands and their own land.
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Most Marine Protected Areas Exist Only on Paper
On World Oceans Day, the gap that matters most is not between healthy seas and degraded ones — it is between the protections governments have announced and the ones that actually function. The 30x30 target is closer than it looks, and further away than the numbers suggest.
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What Super Corals Reveal About Reef Recovery
In the tropical eastern Pacific, a team of scientists is sampling the same corals twice a year, chasing a question that could reshape how the world thinks about ocean restoration. Some reefs are fighting back — and the science of why is finally catching up.
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When Fishing Communities Defend the Ocean
The strongest evidence that marine protection works is not found in policy documents. It comes from the fishing communities, enforcement networks and NGO partnerships where illegal fishing has been met, and turned back. Neptune's Pirates is one of those stories.
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Why Nature Is Now a Climate Strategy
This week marks World Environment Day 2026, themed Inspired by Nature. Behind the slogan is a growing body of evidence that restored ecosystems are among the most powerful climate tools available — and some of the least used.
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What 35,000 Square Kilometres Can Teach Us
In the 1990s, China's Loess Plateau was the most eroded place on Earth. What happened next is one of the most documented and significant acts of ecological recovery ever recorded — and its lessons apply far beyond China's borders.
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