Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout Restored Across 120 Miles of New Mexico Streams
A 20-year conservation project has restored New Mexico's state fish, the Rio Grande cutthroat trout, across 120 miles of mountain streams and 18 lakes.
A 20-year conservation project has restored New Mexico's state fish, the Rio Grande cutthroat trout, across 120 miles of mountain streams and 18 lakes.

Solar expansion policies in China have reduced bird diversity, particularly in wealthier and non-desert regions, pitting carbon reduction efforts against biodiversity conservation.
In August 1990, Utah wildlife officials executed a massive chemical fish-removal project at Strawberry Reservoir, eliminating over 99% of non-native fish to rebuild a collapsing ecosystem and restore a premier trout fishery.

A 15ft reticulated python named Jodie Foster at Chester Zoo has become the first snake in the world to receive electrochemotherapy, a pioneering human cancer treatment, to remove a malignant jaw tumour.
Peter and Debbie Hunter's 30-year restoration of native vegetation on their California farm transforms it into a habitat for over 200 bird species, quail, and cougars, showcasing a hopeful model for conservation amidst urbanization.
Brett and Lisa Vercoe are transforming their 30-hectare former cattle property, Narlu, in Upper Orara, NSW, into a native forest. By planting 34,000 trees and using cultural burning, they aim to restore koala habitat and support threatened local wildlife species.
Generations of Buller High School students, led by teacher Janet Pottinger, transformed Tauranga Bay and Cape Foulwind from windswept pasture to thriving native habitat over 29 years, planting 12,425 native plants.
Strawberry Hill, a 377-acre former wheat farm in Bedfordshire turned natural woodland, has been permanently protected after a £1.5 million public crowdfunding campaign enabled the Wildlife Trust to purchase the land.
A 377-acre former wheat farm in Bedfordshire has been permanently protected as a nature reserve after a successful £1.5m public crowdfunding campaign backed by the Wildlife Trust for BCN.
In 1905, 13-year-old Ben Sands discovered the Lost Sea, the largest underground lake in the US, in Tennessee's Craighead Caverns. This natural wonder, 140 feet underground, remains a mystery with unmapped chambers.
Conservation teams are restoring drained coastal peatlands in North Carolina by rewetting the soil, reducing wildfire risks, and enhancing carbon storage using funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
Blue and fin whales are slowly returning to the southeast Atlantic off Namibia and South Africa, according to a study examining six decades of whale records.
A study in western Poland reveals that gravel service squares around wind turbine bases host higher wild bee diversity and plant richness than surrounding farmland and conservation grasslands.
Introduced to Newfoundland in 1878 for meat, a booming moose population of roughly 110,000 is severely overbrowsing local forests, prompting ongoing management and hunting quotas.
Deux incendies de végétation ont ravagé la Loire-Atlantique jeudi, avec plus de 2000 personnes évacuées à Guérande et des habitations menacées à Saint-Lyphard.

L’ONU appelle la Russie à autoriser le parti antiguerre Iabloko à participer aux élections, exprimant sa profonde préoccupation face à son exclusion.
A 112-acre restoration project has started along the Raritan River in New Jersey to compensate for natural resource damages linked to the American Cyanamid Superfund Site. The work includes planting 50,000 native trees, creating vernal pools, and invasive species control.
Heavy earth-moving equipment began work in June 2026 on the Island Unit Restoration Project in Skagit County, Washington. Managed by WDFW, the project will remove old sea defenses and breach levees across two islands to restore 270 acres of former farmland to natural intertidal wetlands for endangered Puget Sound Chinook salmon.
Environmental crews in Buffalo are expanding steel baffles along the seawall and conducting sediment remediation to restore habitats and help native emerald shiners migrate to Lake Erie.
Washington begins 2-year, 270-acre restoration of South Fork Skagit River estuary to natural habitat, aiding endangered Puget Sound Chinook salmon and wildlife, with work set to conclude by fall 2028.
Virginia has completed a major shoreline restoration project on Ragged Island, funded by NOAA Fisheries, to rebuild wetlands and oyster habitats while reducing sediment and nutrient pollution in the Chesapeake Bay.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plans to rebalance the UK economy face major hurdles as London and the south-east continue to pull ahead in tech and infrastructure investment, exemplified by the costly Lower Thames Crossing and data centre booms.
Researchers in Northern California discovered a hidden colony of 18 sunflower sea stars, offering hope for restoring the region's kelp forests a decade after a mysterious disease decimated over 99% of the species.

L'associazione Marevivo avverte che l'overtourism nel Mediterraneo danneggia gli habitat marini, riducendo la loro resilienza ai cambiamenti climatici. Con 477 milioni di pernottamenti nel 2025, l'Italia è seconda in Europa.