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Wild beavers return to London's wetlands for the first time in 400 years

Photographer captures images of Hong Kong's thriving nocturnal wildife

South Africans are learning to live with 'urban' baboons

An outbreak of malaria is endangering birds in the sub-antarctic

Saving the Hawaiian 'akikiki

The seaweed solution

Why farmers are sprinkling volcanic dust in their fields

Preserving a rare and elusive creature

Rewilding a golf course

Scientists are fighting to preserve this Balkan river

How puppies can save Mongolia's grasslands

Conservation leader urges people to reconnect with nature

How 'Living Seawalls' can help coastal communities

Endangered snails bred in captivity are released into the wild

'A symbol of hope': the endangered co*ckatoos thriving 2,000 miles from home

Bursting the bubble on climate change

Restoring a tropical island paradise

Submarine that sucks plastic from the ocean tested in the US

Why Kristine Tompkins is a rewilding pioneer

Why Mexico City needs more bugs

Protecting the land of the spirit bear

Saving one of the world's most trafficked birds

These photographers are working to protect the oceans

Conservationists want humans and flying foxes to coexist

This indigenous community created a marine refuge in Canada

The conservationists guarding whales from ship strikes

The UK zoo in the midst of a baby boom of rare species

Conservationists are building ceramic nests to help endangered penguins

Bamboo school cultivates green warriors

Paula Kahumbu: Voice of the wild

Hyperrealistic paintings of animals promote conservation

The award-winning conservationist fighting to save a forest

Going green in one of Africa's top safari destinations

'Protect our oceans, protect our future': Young people come together for Call to Earth Day 2022

Protecting Patagonia's precious fjords

The 'Interceptor' capturing plastic trash at the source

Cleaning up one of the world's most polluted waterways

Restoring Hong Kong's oyster reefs

Sylvia Earle: Diving for hope

The Australian teenager making the ocean safer for sharks

Innovative ideas to preserve California's underwater forests

How the world's northernmost caves could hold answers to climate change

The 15-year-old activist on a mission to help the planet

How Namibia's elephants have adapted to life in the desert

South Africa is battling plastic pollution in its rivers

Listening to our planet

Sound could help to avert human-elephant conflict in India

Why sound can be vital in understanding elusive species

This man has made it his mission to listen to the Earth

What is Call to Earth Day 2022?

A tiny Caribbean island is reviving its coral reefs

Scuba diving scientist shines a light on the world's deep sea reefs

Bamboo shark breeding helps repopulate Thailand's reefs

How Thailand's most famous bay recovered from the brink of ecological catastrophe

This rescue center is helping the world's most trafficked mammal

The photographer documenting mass extinction

Meet Mexico's 'bat man'

Protecting nature's highways

Protecting birds' migration routes

How animals cross one of the world's longest roads

A wildflower corridor across the UK could help save bees and butterflies

Protecting the world's tallest palms

Why fishing communities in Belize are defending sharks

Hedge fund titan, Ray Dalio, on taking the plunge into ocean exploration

Watch 3 decades of melting glaciers in one dramatic video

Inside New Zealand's penguin rescue and rehab center

Foundation gives 'Green Hope' around the world

Bringing back Andean condors from the brink of extinction

The untold story of South Africa's rivers

In Thailand, these tigers are coming back with a roar

New Zealand sea lions are back, and they're reclaiming human spaces

Jaguars in Belize need this forest corridor to survive

Tribal warriors become lion defenders

Protecting Pakistan's elusive snow leopards

Cinematographer Shawn Heinrichs is inspiring people to protect our oceans

Bringing back wolves to a Portuguese valley

The snowboarder fighting to protect our winters

Samara Private Game Reserve: How one family's rewilding project returned big cats to the Great Karoo

Full of biodiversity, deserts also deserve protection

The astronaut caring for 'spaceship Earth'

Icelandic company is turning CO2 into stone

An energy plant so clean, you can ski there

Why scientists are breeding some of the ocean's top predators

Slow and steady wins the race: restoring Bangladesh's endangered turtle and tortoise species

See how whiskey brought these oysters back to life

Young people are protecting the planet on Call to Earth Day

James Cameron wants to preserve the ocean twilight zone

Meet Hong Kong's 'ghost net hunter'

An Indian entrepreneur has a portable solution for fighting air pollution

This startup makes packaging from seaweed

'Potato custodians' are safeguarding this crop's future

Fonio: The superfood that's a kernel of hope for the Sahel

Breadfruit: A new chapter for Hawaii's tree of life

ColdHubs are keeping food fresh in Nigeria

This chef has a recipe for greener eating

Meet Matilda Ho, the food disruptor changing tastes in China

The islanders saving bees for a sustainable future

Invasive lionfish are bad for local sea life -- but good for eating

The science helping New Yorkers and whales live in harmony

Scientist's crusade to protect seahorses

Sebastião Salgado's Amazonian odyssey

The Cape cormorant rescue mission on Robben Island

UK startup uses drones to map plastic pollution

One woman's mission to help solve India's deadly conflict between people and wildlife

One man's mission to make treasure out of trash

The 'Bubble Barrier' keeping plastic from the sea

Kerstin Forsberg is fighting for manta rays

How blockchain is protecting species and consumers from fish fraud

How to be good to the planet when you die

Blue Nature Alliance aims to protect 5% of the world's ocean in five years

Meet the forest engineer who wants to restore Brazil's lost Atlantic forest

Meet the guardian of Mexico's "fat mountains"

Here's how to help the Atlantic salmon avoid extinction

Swimming with manta rays could help save them

The battle to save China's black snub-nosed monkeys

NASA technology helps save the world's largest shark

Millions of penguins protected thanks to this man

A 'frozen rainforest' of microscopic life is melting Greenland's ice sheet

Two women are enduring their second Arctic winter to highlight climate change

How these 'sinks' regulate the climate

Can polar bears survive the climate crisis?

In Monterey Bay, scientists are tagging and tracking white sharks

The underwater farm on an Irish island

These students are taking our future into their own hands

Protecting South Africa's sardine run

João Campos-Silva is on a mission to save a river giant

How fake birds helped restore Maine's puffin colonies

The world's toughest corals could help save dying reefs

The creature that can munch through plastic waste

The environmentalist cleaning up India's lakes

The all-female crew sailing the world to study plastic pollution

Take the plunge into 'one of the last wildernesses on Earth'

Trackers are helping to conserve the Kalahari

How old cell phones are spying on illegal loggers

How to make food from thin air

How to save the planet: Five simple things you can do

Protecting Sri Lanka's precious mangroves

Ecologist working to save the Sri Lankan leopard

How New Zealand's rare kakapo is making a comeback

Startup has new technology to help fix plastic crisis

Meet the man who swam through the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Why Ted Turner is bringing back bison

Ted Turner's mission to 'save everything'

Conserving nature on a New Mexico ranch

How Captain Planet inspired eco awareness

This team is building the world's biggest library of trees