How Singapore Became an Unexpected Stronghold for a Critically Endangered Bird
Amidst the concrete jungle of Singapore, an unexpected tale of conservation success unfolds, centered around the plight of the critically endangered straw-headed bulbul. Targeted by poachers for its melodious song, this species faced the brink of extinction in its native habitats ...
New Zealand’s Quest to Save its Rotund, Flightless Parrots
New Zealand’s kākāpō, the world’s heaviest parrot species, faced imminent extinction due to hunting, predators, and habitat loss in the mid-1900s. However, dedicated conservation efforts since the 1970s, focused on offshore islands where predators are systematically ...
The Galapagos Islands: Home to the Beautiful Sula Prefabricated Home by Architect Diana Salvador
The Sula Prefabricated Home, designed by Diana Salvador, stands out as a remarkable architectural achievement that combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to environmental responsibility. Named after the seabird genus boobies, Sula was assembled in the Galapagos Islands ...
City’s Sustainable Initiative to Repurpose Christmas Trees to Support Shores and Marine Life
Cities across the country are embracing innovative environmental initiatives by repurposing Christmas trees to support marine life and enhance shorelines. The Friendswood Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, has spearheaded ...
