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In India's Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve, local villagers are protecting rare wildlife while building sustainable careers as trained eco-tourism guides. The program has increased sightings of endangered species and created jobs that keep families from migrating for work.
Once nearly extinct in Thailand, wild banteng cattle are thriving again thanks to community-led conservation. Former poachers are now leading ecotourism tours to watch these rare animals in their natural habitat.
A tiny settlement on New Zealand's West Coast has transformed into an eco-tourism hotspot, attracting visitors from around the world to experience its pristine wetlands and thriving wildlife. Community-led conservation efforts have made this 30-person village a global biodiversity treasure.