twib.news

26. January 2020

Marines, Police and Communities Join Forces Against Loggers and Illegal Coca Farmers

In a historic first, a conservation project has launched a joint operation between marines, police and communities to protect the Peruvian Amazon’s threatened Sierra del Divisor National Park.

Society

Society USA

18. January 2020

We Had to Wait 95 Years – Now the U.S. Classics Are Free!

The new decade has brought forward thousands of once-copyrighted works from the United States, now available on the public domain after 95 years of exclusivity. This means that 1924 classics are finally free to use – without permission or fees!

Environment

Environment Germany

14. January 2020

Germany Gives Military Bases Back to Nature (Because They Don’t Need Them Anymore!)

In Germany, 62 military bases are now deemed unnecessary – so they’re being transformed to wildlife sanctuaries to help protect rare birds and other animals.

Did you know?

Did you know?

2. November 2019

14 Latin American countries agreed in a conservation program for wild jaguars through 2030.

Did you know?

Did you know?

23. October 2019

25% increase in population of mountain gorillas in the forests of central Africa since 2010.

Heroes

28. July 2019

Another story that proves: A single person CAN make a difference after all!

Bayarjargal Agvaantseren (49) from Mongolia first made local herders stop killing a rare species - then persuaded her government to create a huge nature reserve.