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Kenya Youth Revive Lake Victoria Wetland for Rare Birds
Acts of KindnessApr 9

Kenya Youth Revive Lake Victoria Wetland for Rare Birds

Young conservationists in Kenya transformed a trash-choked beach into a thriving wetland haven for endangered species. Their community-powered cleanup now protects rare birds and antelopes while creating jobs through ecotourism.

Mongabay2 min read
England Invests £90M to Save Rare Birds, Beavers, Butterflies
Planet WinsApr 7

England Invests £90M to Save Rare Birds, Beavers, Butterflies

England just launched its largest ever wildlife protection program with £90 million dedicated to saving the country's most endangered species. The funding will help bring back rare birds, reintroduce beavers, and protect threatened butterflies across the nation.

Google News - Endangered Species Recovery2 min read
Costa Rica Cameras Catch Rare Birds in New Habitats
VideosMar 10

Costa Rica Cameras Catch Rare Birds in New Habitats

Camera traps in Costa Rica's dry forests are recording stunning birds hundreds of miles outside their known ranges, rewriting what scientists thought they knew about these elusive species. Wildlife biologist Vincent Losasso's patient monitoring is revealing that nature's boundaries are far more flexible than our maps suggest.

Tico Times Costa Rica2 min read
Thai Town Saves Rare Parrots With Homemade Nests
VideosFeb 28

Thai Town Saves Rare Parrots With Homemade Nests

A gas-strut specialist in Thailand started building artificial nests for endangered white-shouldered ibis parrots, and the vulnerable species is now thriving. His grassroots effort near a Buddhist temple has sparked a community movement to protect these rare birds.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Thai Gas Worker Saves Rare Ibis With Backyard Birdhouses
Planet WinsFeb 28

Thai Gas Worker Saves Rare Ibis With Backyard Birdhouses

A gas equipment specialist in Thailand turned his local temple grounds into a thriving sanctuary for critically endangered white-shouldered ibis using homemade artificial nests. His grassroots effort has made the rare birds surprisingly common in suburban Bangkok.

Bangkok Post2 min read
642,000 People Counted 7,920 Bird Species in One Weekend
SolutionsFeb 13

642,000 People Counted 7,920 Bird Species in One Weekend

This weekend, bird lovers worldwide will spend just 15 minutes spotting and counting birds to help scientists track how species are adapting to climate change. Last year, over 642,000 participants from 210 countries discovered rare birds far from home and species changing their migration patterns.

Scientific American3 min read