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Nine Outdoor Preschools to Operate in Seattle Parks; May Be New Trend
Three and four-year-olds in Seattle, Washington are trading preschool classrooms for the great outdoors.
In a new partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, Tiny Trees...
Humpbacks Whales Leap Off Endangered Species List
The majestic humpback whales have something else to sing about.
Thanks to the banning of commercial whaling nearly 50 years ago and vigorous conservation efforts,...
Eagles Rebound in NJ: From a Mere Two to 156 Pairs
"The bald eagle population, once so decimated by the pesticide DDT that only a single pair nested in New Jersey, is on the rebound,"...
Volunteers Clean Up Sandbar for Eagles Raising Young There
"About 20 people gathered Saturday morning on the bank of the Monongahela River near Pittsburgh to turn a messy sandbar into a paradise" for...
Fisherman Rescues Exhausted Eagle in Amazing Video
A man fishing in Nanoose Bay near Vancouver Island happened upon a juvenile bald eagle floundering in the water.
He recorded video of the amazing...
Good News for U.S. Bird Species
An annual report on bird populations in the United States released Tuesday offers hope and good news for a variety of birds in key...
Wood Storks Soar Off Endangered List
In 1984, when the magnificent wood stork species was listed by the US government as endangered, its population was dropping by an alarming 5...
US Endangered Species Act Turns 40, With Hundreds of Comeback Stories
President Richard Nixon signed into law, 40 years ago on December 28, the strengthened Endangered Species Act after Congress realized that without further protection from...
The River That Caught Fire 40 Years Ago is a River Reborn
The Cuyahoga River was one of the most polluted rivers in the United States. The span from Cleveland to Akron was devoid...
EARTH ALERT ’08: Top Ten Good News for the Earth
Happy Earth Day! Here are the top ten good news stories for the environment... Since the first Earth Day in 1970, air quality has...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2007!
Looking back and choosing the top good news stories of the year was a happy exercise and I've concluded that 2007 was a good...
Fastest Mammal in North America Averts Extinction
We all heard yesterday that the bald eagle was taken off the endangered species list. (Hadn't heard? Here's the scoop on the eagle numbers,...
100 Success Stories for Endangered Species
In honor of the second annual Endangered Species Day, May 18, a Web site celebrates the success stories and details conservation efforts that led...
A Century Later, the Buffalo Roam in Colorado Again
A small wild bison herd was released in Colorado, only 10 miles from Denver, to roam on prairie grasses that haven't felt the storied...
Top Ten Stories of 2006: #3 – Species Recovery
Environmentalists Heartened by Stunning Finds of Species, Coral, and Recovery of Many Endangered • Numerous hopeful stories in 2006 showed that endangered...
Top Ten Good News of 2006!
With casualties in Iraq reaching record numbers, the war in Lebanon punctuating the continuing crises in the Middle East and the ongoing slaughter in...
Blue Butterfly Back From the Brink
The Smithsonian published a feature article in 2005 called Back From the Brink that asserted: "Not every endangered species is doomed. Thanks to tough laws,...
Nature’s on the Rebound Thanks to DDT Ban
June 14, 1997 marked the 25th anniversary of the banning of DDT. Bird species nearly wiped out by the pesticide have rebounded remarkably, according...