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Southeast Michigan now has more trees than in 1985
Thirty years later, the Southeast Michigan tree canopy has increased. As one might expect, the amount of urban…
Swimmer joined by a pod of orcas in West Vancouver
The orcas joined the swimmer in West Vancouver’s Batchelor Bay. Debbie Collingwood is a long-distance swimmer and Vancouverite.…
Apple going carbon neutral by 2030
By 2030, every new Apple device will be completely carbon neutral. The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, understands…
Satellites Reveal that Antarctica has 20% More Emperor Penguin Colonies than expected
According to a new study carried out utilizing satellite mapping technology, it was revealed that Antarctica has 20%…
‘Plan bee’ makes for pollinator-friendly cities
An inspiring new report shows how cities can become more friendly to pollinators. Bees and humans have something…
Sea turtles succeed during COVID-19
Loggerhead sea turtles are seeing positive change this nesting season in Zakynthos, Greece. Normally, these endangered turtles have…
Critically endangered whales get $1.5 million in protection
The U.S. is focusing on the conservation of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. On July 30,…
Solar-powered animal tracker will aid animal welfare
A newly developed solar-powered animal tracker will help animal conservation efforts. Researchers at the University College Dublin (UCD)…
Esselen tribe in northern California reattains ancestral land
It has been 250 years since their land was taken from them in northern California. Then, a quarter…
B.C. caribou are getting their habitats restored
Millions are going to protecting the habitats of B.C. caribou. In British Columbia, Canada, the native caribou population…