A historic vote has cleared the way for the creation of the Macaronesia Sanctuary, a major transnational marine protected area across the waters of Spain, Portugal and Cape Verde.
In eastern China’s Yancheng wetlands, a species once declared extinct in the wild is thriving again—marking one of conservation’s most extraordinary turnarounds.
A significant conservation milestone has been reached with the creation of the Río Negro Protected Area, officially established by the Municipality of Nueva Esperanza in northern Bolivia.
A vast new protected area in the Peruvian Amazon will help safeguard more than half of the region’s carbon reserves while strengthening Indigenous stewardship.
A groundbreaking commitment from Suriname promises lasting protection for 90% of its tropical forests, setting one of the most ambitious global conservation benchmarks yet.
In Nepal, a new national park has been established to safeguard ecosystems and bring conservation closer to the people who live alongside wildlife.
In Zunyi, China, the Chishui River — the only major Yangtze tributary with no dam along its main course — is flowing freely again after years of dedicated restoration.
China is launching a nationwide three-year effort to strengthen bird protection — targeting illegal poaching, habitat loss, and public awareness to safeguard one of the world’s richest bird diversities.
Ecuador has officially created the Ulba – Baños de Agua Santa Conservation and Sustainable Use Area, protecting nearly 21,986 acres of cloud and montane forests.
Atlantic puffins are making a comeback in Maine, USA, thanks to years of restoration efforts that rebuilt nesting spaces and coaxed the birds back to thrive in once-lost habitats.