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Precious Rainforests Are Being Preserved at Highest Rate in 30 Years, After Palm Oil Moratorium in Indonesia
Indonesia holds one-third of the world's tropical rainforests, which are home to people and birds, leopards, rhinos, tigers, and gibbons playing among the lush...
Canadian Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Substitute for Palm Oil That’s Good for Human Health
Providing a potential solution everybody was looking for, two Canadian food scientists have created a replacement for palm oil.
Their invention replicates how the body...
Dozens of Blue Whales Spotted in Antarctica For the First Time Since 1980s Whaling Ban
For the first time in 40 years, whales are returning in abundance to their former marine habitats in Antarctica—most importantly, including the endangered blue whale.
If You Buy a Sapling For This Rainforest, Money Also Helps Turn Illegal Loggers into Forest Guardians
Trailblazing charity Health In Harmony lets you offset your carbon footprint while also ending deforestation in areas most impacted by illegal logging.
City in England Has Finally Achieved its Goal of Becoming the World’s First ‘Sustainable Palm Oil City’
Over the course of the last few years, dozens of organizations have ensured that all of their products and goods come from sustainable palm oil sources.
Empresa Gigante que Vende tus Galletas y Crackers Favoritas Corta los Lazos con las Empresas de Aceite de Palma que Destruyen los Bosques
Si alguna vez has comprado galletas Oreo, Sour Patch Kids o Ritz crackers, entonces desafortunadamente has apoyado a una empresa que tiene conexión directa...
Everyone is Celebrating Congo’s Massive New Park Since Similar Preserve Saved Gorillas From Extinction
Now that mountain gorillas have rebounded from their listing as “critically endangered”, conservationists are hopeful for its relatives in the Congo.
Massive Company That Sells Your Favorite Cookies and Crackers Cuts Ties With Palm Oil Firms That Destroy Forests
If you have ever purchased Oreo cookies, Sour Patch Kids, or Ritz crackers, then unfortunately, you have supported a company that has direct and...
Zoos Compete to Claim Cutest Animal in #CuteAnimalTweetOff
We have a new gray seal pup at our @NationalZoo! She appears to be nursing, moving and bonding well with mom. More: https://t.co/5nZRQwNl0J pic.twitter.com/ns6j2BH1sV—...
Why Are There Retrievers With Cheetahs in Zoos Across the US? (WATCH)
A surprising yet affectionate bond between cats and dogs could help save cheetahs from extinction in the wild.
In zoos across the United States, the...
Jaw Dropping Pancake Artist Cooks Masterpieces in a Minute (WATCH)
It's Pancake Day today, and we are flipping out over these breakfast masterpieces.
Nathan Shields is just your average full-time dad, part-time illustrator, part-time math...
Video of Unlikely Animal Pairs Breaks Sharing Records with Cuteness -Watch
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There’s a new world champion for the most-shared video advertisement ever — because it is adorable.
Set to the music of Roger Miller’s “Oo-De-Lolly,”...
World’s Five Biggest Palm Oil Growers Agree To Moratorium on Deforestation
The five biggest palm oil growers in the world have launched and signed the Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto with a temporary moratorium against deforestation...
Leading Paper Producer to Halt Deforestation in Indonesian
The world's third largest paper company, Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), announced earlier this month an immediate end to all natural forest clearing in...
Apps for Apes: Zoos Turn to Tablets to Keep Animals Engaged
When great ape keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo were deciding how to add more variety and enrichment to their animals’ lives, they turned...
Animal Odd Couples: PBS Features Cross-Species Compassion (WATCH)
According to Dr. Marc Bekoff Ph.D., emotions like joy, love, empathy, compassion, kindness, and grief can readily be shared by improbable friends including predators...
Unlikely Friendships in the Animal Kingdom: 5 Best Videos
The book, Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom, is a beautiful collection of heartwarming animal tales that features cross-species bonding. A...
General Mills Reverses Palm Oil Policy, Saves Rainforest
U.S. food-maker General Mills is the latest multinational firm to announce it will stop buying palm oil from companies accused of destroying rain forests....
Ninja slugs, Color-changing frogs and Other Weird New Species Discovered
123 new species were discovered in Borneo over the last few years, including a frog with no lungs, a “ninja”...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2009
Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2009, overall it was a great year. Looking back, one can be grateful that the economy...