Recent Good News

While enjoying a tour of Magnetic Island off the coast of Australia, the jet ski riders ended their outing early to help a turtle in need.

“Anyone that swims in his pool is just going to smell a little garlicky.”

Indigenous lands are crucial for climate mitigation and resilience. Research shows their health is a direct result of Indigenous stewardship.

As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 227 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.

Chimpanzee sightings are a major attraction for any visitor to the park, but other animals, including one of the world’s largest scorpions and Africa’s largest and rarest owl, could also prove to be a draw for those looking for an adventure-filled experience.

The government of French Polynesia announced it is expanding the extent of ocean where extractive industries like seabed mining and industrial fishing will not be allowed. With this move, 30% of French Polynesia’s waters will now be fully protected.

For the country's 250th anniversary, Smithsonian curators draw different kinds of maps that tell a story beyond state lines.

The major wildlife corridor project includes 19 rope bridges, 24 underpasses, and two land bridges for local fauna.

Installed in 2021, local officials now say that there has been a “substantial reduction” in casualties for the endangered species.

The couple’s gift will lead to the erasure of medical debt for families starting in mid-July.