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A Dutch city's underwater camera lets anyone worldwide help migrating fish through canal locks by ringing a virtual doorbell. Now in its sixth season, the simple tool has turned fish migration into a global phenomenon.
A Kolkata lawyer invested his life savings to transform forgotten Sundarbans land into India's first dragonfly conservation pond. Now it controls mosquitoes naturally, supports biodiversity, and teaches thousands of children about living ecosystems.
High schoolers in rural Assam turned a local project into a growing movement that now reaches 56 schools across two districts. Their mission: give urban birds a fighting chance by creating safe nesting spaces.
A massive camera study across 415 gardens reveals what really brings hedgehogs to your backyard, and it's simpler than you might think. The findings could help save Europe's declining hedgehog populations while teaching us how to better share our spaces with wildlife.
Scientists just proved what oaks have been quietly doing for centuries: feeding entire ecosystems. A nine-year study shows blue tits raise significantly more chicks when surrounded by native oak trees rather than decorative imports.