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Netherlands: Wolves Coexist With Farms, Tourism Thrives
Planet Wins•3d ago

Netherlands: Wolves Coexist With Farms, Tourism Thrives

New research shows wolves returning to the Netherlands have minimal economic impact, with tourism potential and manageable livestock losses. The findings offer a blueprint for peaceful coexistence between wildlife and rural communities.

Dutch News•2 min read
Arkansas State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running
Solutions•May 24

Arkansas State Athletes Break GPA Record Two Semesters Running

Student athletes at Arkansas State just proved excellence in sports and studies aren't mutually exclusive. The Red Wolves athletic department shattered their GPA record for the second semester in a row.

Google: athlete breaks record•2 min read
A-State Athletes Break GPA Record for 2nd Straight Term
Sports•May 22

A-State Athletes Break GPA Record for 2nd Straight Term

Arkansas State University's student-athletes just set their second consecutive semester GPA record, with 68 achieving perfect 4.0s. The Red Wolves proved you can excel both on the field and in the classroom.

Google: athlete breaks record•2 min read
Man Returns 885 Acres of Wildlife Haven to Kalispel Tribe
Community Heroes•May 21

Man Returns 885 Acres of Wildlife Haven to Kalispel Tribe

A 72-year-old Washington retiree is donating nearly 900 acres of pristine forest to the Kalispel Indian Tribe, completing a conservation journey that began nearly two decades ago. The land serves as critical habitat for moose, wolves, cougars, and endangered bull trout along the Little Spokane River.

Good News Network•2 min read
Pixar's Hoppers Inspired by Yellowstone Wolf Rewilding Win
Community Heroes•May 19

Pixar's Hoppers Inspired by Yellowstone Wolf Rewilding Win

When Pixar needed a story idea, they found it in Yellowstone's incredible ecosystem comeback. After wolves returned to the park, beavers rebuilt their dams and brought life back to the land.

Good Good Good•2 min read
California's Gray Wolves Return After Decades of Absence
Planet Wins•May 16

California's Gray Wolves Return After Decades of Absence

After vanishing for decades, gray wolves are thriving again in California with up to 70 wolves now roaming the state in at least 10 packs. Conservation efforts worldwide are bringing other endangered species back from the brink, offering hope for wildlife recovery.

Mongabay•2 min read
Japan's Robot Wolves Protect People From Rising Bear Attacks
Innovation•May 13

Japan's Robot Wolves Protect People From Rising Bear Attacks

A Japanese company creating fierce-looking robot wolves can't keep up with demand after bears killed 13 people last year. The animatronic scarecrows with glowing red eyes and menacing howls are giving communities a humane way to stay safe.

Japan Times•3 min read
Oregon Taxes Hotel Stays to Save 321 Endangered Species
Planet Wins•May 13

Oregon Taxes Hotel Stays to Save 321 Endangered Species

Oregon just became the first state to fund wildlife conservation through tourism taxes, raising $37 million annually to protect everything from gray wolves to tufted puffins. The innovative approach links visitor dollars directly to preserving the wild landscapes they came to see.

Google: species saved endangered•2 min read
Wembanyama Cleared to Play in Pivotal Game 5
Sports•May 11

Wembanyama Cleared to Play in Pivotal Game 5

NBA superstar Victor Wembanyama will suit up for Tuesday's crucial playoff game after the league decided not to suspend him following his first career ejection. The decision keeps San Antonio's championship hopes alive in a series now tied 2-2.

Fox News Sports•2 min read
Oregon Adds $37M to Save 321 At-Risk Species
Planet Wins•May 11

Oregon Adds $37M to Save 321 At-Risk Species

Oregon just became the first state to fund wildlife conservation through tourism taxes, raising $37 million annually to protect everything from gray wolves to tiny caddisflies. The bipartisan bill shifts the burden from hunters to hotel guests, creating a model other states are already watching.

Google: species saved endangered•3 min read
Oregon Funds 321 Species With Tourism Tax Increase
Planet Wins•May 10

Oregon Funds 321 Species With Tourism Tax Increase

Oregon just became the first state to directly fund endangered species protection through tourism dollars. A new lodging tax will generate $37 million annually to protect 321 at-risk animals, from gray wolves to tufted puffins.

Google: species saved endangered•3 min read
Brighton Climbs to 7th with 3-0 Win Over Wolves
Sports•May 9

Brighton Climbs to 7th with 3-0 Win Over Wolves

Brighton & Hove Albion secured a decisive 3-0 victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the AMEX Stadium, strengthening their chances for European competition next season. The win moves the Seagulls into seventh place in the Premier League standings.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Arkansas State Women's Tennis Wins First Title in History
Sports•May 7

Arkansas State Women's Tennis Wins First Title in History

Arkansas State's women's tennis team just made program history, capturing their first-ever postseason championship in an inspiring comeback season. The Red Wolves defeated North Alabama 4-2 to claim the 2026 UTR Sports NIT Championship and cap off their best season in over two decades.

Google News - Championship Win•2 min read
Isle Royale Wolves Rebound to Highest Numbers in 50 Years
Planet Wins•Apr 27

Isle Royale Wolves Rebound to Highest Numbers in 50 Years

A remote Lake Superior island that nearly lost its wolf population has seen numbers soar from just two wolves a decade ago to 37 today. Scientists braved brutal cold to document the remarkable recovery on Isle Royale, where nature runs its course with minimal human interference.

Mongabay•2 min read
Chernobyl's Wild Comeback: Horses Thrive 40 Years Later
Planet Wins•Apr 26

Chernobyl's Wild Comeback: Horses Thrive 40 Years Later

Four decades after the world's worst nuclear disaster, Chernobyl has transformed into an unexpected wildlife sanctuary where rare horses and wolves now roam free. What was once a human tragedy has become nature's most surprising comeback story.

Euronews•3 min read
De-Extinction Tech Now Saving Endangered Species
Innovation•Apr 23

De-Extinction Tech Now Saving Endangered Species

The same tools being developed to bring back woolly mammoths are already rescuing species on the brink of extinction. From cloning red wolves to developing elephant vaccines, Colossal Biosciences is proving that moonshot science can solve today's conservation crisis.

Google: species saved endangered•3 min read
Scotland Releases 30,000 Endangered Pine Hoverflies
Planet Wins•Apr 21

Scotland Releases 30,000 Endangered Pine Hoverflies

Conservationists just released the 30,000th critically endangered pine hoverfly into Scotland's Cairngorms National Park, proving that saving tiny species can transform entire ecosystems. The effort shows that unglamorous conservation work can be just as powerful as reintroducing wolves.

Google: species saved endangered•2 min read
Wildlife Thrives in Chernobyl 40 Years After Disaster
Planet Wins•Apr 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.

Mongabay•2 min read
Scientists Clone Red Wolves to Save America's Rarest Wolf
Planet Wins•Apr 20

Scientists Clone Red Wolves to Save America's Rarest Wolf

Four red wolf pups have been successfully cloned by researchers working to rescue North America's most endangered wolf species from extinction. The breakthrough offers new hope for an animal that vanished from the wild in 1980.

MIT Technology Review•3 min read
Leeds United Beat Wolves 3-0, Edge Closer to Safety
Sports•Apr 19

Leeds United Beat Wolves 3-0, Edge Closer to Safety

Leeds United took a major step toward staying in the Premier League with a convincing 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton at home. The win brings fresh hope to fans who've watched their team fight all season to remain in England's top football division.

BBC Sport•2 min read

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