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Where’s Walrus? You Can Help Scientists by Volunteering to Count Marine Mammals In Satellite Images

Scientists are appealing to the public to help them monitor the number of Walrus in the Arctic by looking at images—taken from space. The real-life...

Retired Banker Devotes His Millionaire Fortune to Restoring Protective Sand Dunes on Island Beaches

Like with spouses, some people lay their eyes on a stretch of beach and are never the same again. Fortunately for the dunes along the...

New Zealand is Hearing the Kiwi Call Once Again After 5 Years of Silence: ’It’s Amazing‘

In the latest audio survey of kiwi bird populations on New Zealand's North Island, many areas that were silent in 2016 now have airways...

Never Give Up! Terrier Lost For 290 Days After Vacation is Found Thanks to Social Media

You’re on vacation and somehow, your family dog goes missing. You search and you pray and then you search some more. As the days...

Endangered Humpback Whales Gain New Protections in Pacific Ocean From the U.S

The U.S. administration has announced it will be officially protecting 116,098 square nautical miles of the Pacific Ocean as critical habitat for three populations...

Sustainable Seagrass High in Omega-6 and Protein is Better Than Rice For This Master Chef

A three-Michelin-star chef in Spain has discovered that sea grass, a diminutive and little-loved marine plant, produces what is in effect, rice. His adoption of...

India Fishermen Divert Their Catch of Ocean Plastic So it Can Be Used to Rebuild Roads

In the state of Kerala, known as the Jewel of South India, fishermen are taking it upon themselves to keep it that way and...

A Team of Maverick Engineers Want to Roll the Geological Clock Back on Sinai and Replace Desert with Lush Greenery

A pioneering Dutch land engineer wants to turn the Sinai Desert into the Sinai Forest, using techniques demonstrated on a mass scale in China. Theorizing...

One of Archaeology’s Great Mysteries Nearly Solved as Scientists Piece Together 2,000-yo Astronomy Calculator

Ever since the Antikythera Mechanism was fished out of the Peloponnesian Sea in 1901, it has remained one of the longest unsolved mysteries of...

12 Countries Have Built Roads Out of Plastic – And They Can Perform As Well or Better Than Asphalt

This article first appeared in Yale Environment 360 and is re-printed with permission.  A road running through Accra, Ghana’s capital, looks like any other blacktop....

Everyone in England is Planting Wildflower Meadows After Prince Charles Replants 60 of Them to Honor Queen

When Prince Charles of Great Britain read Plantlife UK's annual 2012 report, he was astonished to find that England had lost 97% of all...

Tribe in Panama Wins Landmark Case Granting Them Stewardship of 400,000 Acres of Pristine Ancestral Forests

A landmark ruling from Panama's Supreme Court has ceded much of the largest nature reserve in Central America to Indigenous land claims. The Naso tribe...

Seagrass Balls Filter Millions of Plastic Particles From Water, Says New Study

Good News Network has covered how resilient and good for the climate seagrass meadows are, but now a new study proves they can provide...

A Homeless Man in Atlanta Rescued All the Animals at a Shelter After it Caught on Fire

Keith Walker has been homeless since he was 13 years old. The one constant in this 53-year-old's life these days: his dog, Bravo. Never...

New Citizen App Lets Small-Scale Fishermen Catch Illegal Trawlers

If fish stocks off the Ghanaian coast were to collapse, it would put the livelihoods of millions of people at risk, but a new...

Bird Sets New Record for Longest Bird Migration – 7,500 Miles Without Making a Single Stop

Every time you see a bird, there is a chance you may be looking at the greatest marathon athletes in the world; particularly if...

In Dozens of American Cities, Officers and Protestors Embrace During Rallies Against Bad Policing

Across the US, protests against police brutality have included dozens of beautiful scenes of brotherhood and unity between law enforcement and protesters.

One Million ‘Wonder Plant’ Seedlings Are Planted in Wales to Fight Climate Crisis—and Create Healthy Seas

Since seagrass can absorb carbon 35 times faster than tropical rainforest, Swansea researchers are reforesting the coast of Wales.

Australia Rejoices As Rainfall Extinguishes One-Third of All Bushfires in a Single Day

Since the rain began falling across eastern Australia this week, 20 of the region's active bushfires were extinguished in a single day.

After Years of Leaving Wads of Cash for Needy, Humble Duo Reveal Themselves Only to Police as Simple Do-Gooders

The two people who—for 6 years—have been leaving wads of cash in the village of Blackhall Colliery have finally confirmed their identities with the police.