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Streamer Builds Virtual Wildlife Sanctuary for Millions
Acts of KindnessMay 15

Streamer Builds Virtual Wildlife Sanctuary for Millions

Maya Higa is using livestream cameras and rescued animals to create the most-watched wildlife sanctuary on Earth. Her virtual education center, Alveus Sanctuary, is building the next generation of conservationists through screens.

TED2 min read
Twitch Streamer Opens Wildlife Sanctuary with Live Cams
Planet WinsMay 12

Twitch Streamer Opens Wildlife Sanctuary with Live Cams

Maya Higa turned her passion for animals and streaming into Alveus Sanctuary, a nonprofit wildlife refuge that brings conservation education to millions through live webcams and virtual tours. She's proving the internet can build the next generation of wildlife protectors.

TED3 min read
Delhi's Wildlife Sanctuary Gets $7M Leopard-Safe Makeover
Planet WinsMay 13

Delhi's Wildlife Sanctuary Gets $7M Leopard-Safe Makeover

Delhi's only wildlife sanctuary is getting a major upgrade with a dedicated leopard corridor, wildlife underpass, and visitor center to protect big cats and reconnect urban families with nature. The 10-year plan brings hope for urban wildlife across India's crowded cities.

Indian Express3 min read
Tasmania Sanctuary Stars in Paramount+ Wildlife Series
Planet WinsMay 26

Tasmania Sanctuary Stars in Paramount+ Wildlife Series

A beloved Tasmanian wildlife sanctuary that rescues over 20,000 animals yearly is getting its own eight-part docuseries on Paramount+ later this year. The show will spotlight both conservation efforts and give local film students real-world production experience.

ABC Australia2 min read
Village Builds Tiger-Proof Homes Near Wildlife Sanctuary
SolutionsJan 24

Village Builds Tiger-Proof Homes Near Wildlife Sanctuary

Six families in India now sleep peacefully inside the country's first predator-proof housing cluster, where bamboo fences and solar lights create safety without pushing wildlife away. The simple design is already changing how communities can live alongside tigers and leopards.

The Better India2 min read
Saudi Arabia Launches Wildlife Safaris and Bird Sanctuaries
Planet WinsMay 26

Saudi Arabia Launches Wildlife Safaris and Bird Sanctuaries

Saudi Arabia is opening new safari destinations and protected birdwatching areas as part of a major push to blend conservation with sustainable tourism. The National Center for Wildlife aims to turn the Kingdom's natural treasures into experiences that protect wildlife while welcoming visitors.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Surrey Wildlife Trust Raises £40K to Revive Local Wildlife
Planet WinsApr 16

Surrey Wildlife Trust Raises £40K to Revive Local Wildlife

A UK conservation charity is launching a campaign to bring hedgehogs, frogs, and swifts back to neighborhoods where they once thrived. The initiative will transform gardens and streets into wildlife-friendly spaces across Surrey.

BBC Science2 min read
Aussie Vet Students Get Wildlife Training at Mobile Hospital
SolutionsApr 13

Aussie Vet Students Get Wildlife Training at Mobile Hospital

Australian vet students will soon learn to treat injured koalas, raptors, and other native animals through a groundbreaking partnership. Southern Cross University is teaming up with Wildlife Recovery Australia to give future vets hands-on experience that could save thousands of wildlife lives.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
Smooth-Coated Otters Return to India's Nandhaur Sanctuary
Planet WinsFeb 23

Smooth-Coated Otters Return to India's Nandhaur Sanctuary

After years of absence, smooth-coated otters have been spotted in Uttarakhand's Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary for the first time ever. Their return signals clean rivers and a thriving ecosystem in northern India's forested landscape.

The Better India2 min read
Freezing Badger Jasper Survives U.K. Wildlife Rescue
Community HeroesJun 12

Freezing Badger Jasper Survives U.K. Wildlife Rescue

A badger named Jasper arrived at a U.K. wildlife hospital so cold his temperature couldn't even register, but dedicated rescuers refused to give up. His journey from near-death to recovery shows why community wildlife centers matter.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
Journalist Builds Wildlife Magazine That Runs 44 Years Strong
Community HeroesFeb 9

Journalist Builds Wildlife Magazine That Runs 44 Years Strong

When a mentor challenged Bittu Sahgal to stop talking and start doing something for India's wildlife, he launched Sanctuary Asia magazine in 1981. Four decades later, it's still the country's leading voice for conservation, never missing a single issue.

The Better India2 min read
Washington Wildlife Center Raises Millions for Rescues
VideosMay 19

Washington Wildlife Center Raises Millions for Rescues

A wildlife sanctuary in Snohomish, Washington, has secured millions in new funding to expand its work saving injured and endangered animals. The fundraising partnership is making the Pacific Northwest's largest rehabilitation center possible.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
Tiger Couple Brings India's Kheoni Sanctuary Back to Life
Planet WinsApr 21

Tiger Couple Brings India's Kheoni Sanctuary Back to Life

Two tigers transformed a forgotten forest corridor into a thriving sanctuary by settling down and raising three cubs. Their story shows how landscapes once written off can recover when given consistent protection.

The Better India2 min read
3 Lions Travel Ship, Air and Road to Arkansas Sanctuary
Community HeroesJan 22

3 Lions Travel Ship, Air and Road to Arkansas Sanctuary

Three lions just completed an epic journey from Honduras to their forever home in Arkansas, marking the first time the Central American nation has relocated big cats to U.S. sanctuaries. After years of planning, Cyrus, Zephora, and Juancito now have the space and care they've always deserved.

Good News Network2 min read
Two White Lionesses Get Second Chance at Texas Sanctuary
Community HeroesMay 19

Two White Lionesses Get Second Chance at Texas Sanctuary

Sisters Kali and Nzuri were so weak they could barely stand at their former zoo. Now they're recovering at a Wylie sanctuary where vets are giving them the care they desperately needed.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
London's Wildlife Comeback: Scorpions, Otters & Falcons Thrive
Planet WinsJan 24

London's Wildlife Comeback: Scorpions, Otters & Falcons Thrive

Once declared biologically dead, London has transformed into an unexpected wildlife haven where scorpions, seals, and peregrine falcons now call the urban jungle home. The city's unique patchwork of microclimates is proving that nature can thrive alongside millions of people.

Guardian Environment3 min read
Gujarat Wildlife Center Saves 250 Elephants in Year One
Community HeroesApr 10

Gujarat Wildlife Center Saves 250 Elephants in Year One

A new wildlife facility in India has treated thousands of rescued animals and returned dozens to the wild in its first year. The center now cares for over 250 elephants saved from circuses and logging operations.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
Wildlife Thrives in Chernobyl 40 Years After Disaster
Planet WinsApr 20

Wildlife Thrives in Chernobyl 40 Years After Disaster

Wolves, bears, and rare wild horses now roam freely through Chernobyl's radioactive exclusion zone, proving nature can bounce back when humans step away. Four decades after the nuclear disaster, the abandoned landscape has become an unexpected wildlife sanctuary.

Mongabay2 min read
Goa Sanctuary Needs Volunteers to Care for Orphaned Monkeys
Acts of KindnessFeb 23

Goa Sanctuary Needs Volunteers to Care for Orphaned Monkeys

A wildlife sanctuary in rural Goa is inviting volunteers from around the world to help care for injured and orphaned primates who've lost their homes. The Primate Trust India offers a hands-on experience that past volunteers call life-changing.

The Better India2 min read
Kruger National Park Celebrates 100 Years Protecting Wildlife
Planet WinsJun 3

Kruger National Park Celebrates 100 Years Protecting Wildlife

South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park just hit its 100th birthday, and the massive wildlife sanctuary is thriving with more large mammal species than anywhere else in Africa. The celebration included a historic agreement with seven local communities to share in the park's future success.

Good News Network3 min read

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