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How One Tiny Bird Could Save America's Dying Salt Lakes
SolutionsMar 25

How One Tiny Bird Could Save America's Dying Salt Lakes

A new book reveals how scientists are using lessons from a miraculous lake rescue in California to save vital ecosystems across the American West. Even unlikely allies are joining the fight to restore these forgotten natural treasures.

Inside Climate News3 min read
Shark Bay Volunteers Plant 36,000 Seagrass Seedlings by Hand
Planet WinsMar 8

Shark Bay Volunteers Plant 36,000 Seagrass Seedlings by Hand

After a devastating 2011 heatwave killed seagrass across an area twice the size of Singapore, volunteers in Western Australia are bringing Shark Bay's underwater meadows back to life one seedling at a time. Indigenous wisdom and community grit are restoring the playground that dolphins, dugongs, and whales call home.

ABC Australia3 min read
Texas Volunteers Restore Guadalupe River After Floods
Acts of KindnessFeb 21

Texas Volunteers Restore Guadalupe River After Floods

Community members are rolling up their sleeves this Saturday to heal the Guadalupe River's damaged banks after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country. The volunteer effort shows how neighbors are turning disaster into an opportunity for environmental restoration.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Northern California Volunteers Restore Coastal Habitats
Planet WinsFeb 1

Northern California Volunteers Restore Coastal Habitats

Hundreds of volunteers are rolling up their sleeves this February to heal Northern California's coastline, one native plant at a time. The Redwood Parks Conservancy and California State Parks are offering free hands-on restoration events across five stunning locations.

Google: volunteers help2 min read