Animals and Plants

Animals and Plants

Good climate news focused on animals and plants.
Jan
24
Someone picking up their dog's poop

How to not waste your dog's poop

If you live in New York City like me, or honestly pretty much anywhere, you've probably run into
1 min read
Jan
04
A woodpecker

Three previously-extinct woodpeckers were rediscovered!

Thought to be extinct since 1944, the ivory-billed woodpecker has a crest that looks like a red hat and a
Dec
23
The chocolate scorecard ranks treatment of workers, farmers, and Earth

The chocolate scorecard ranks treatment of workers, farmers, and Earth

Cholocate is my all-time favorite food. If a dessert has chocolate in it, count me in. But not all chocolate
1 min read
Dec
20
A tiger gasping

Tigers, Otters, and Parrots are recovering from near extinction!

Most of what we hear about wild animals is quite sad. Populations dwindling and animals heading towards extinction seems to
Dec
19
A stunning rainforest with a river running through it

Nature is officially protected!

For the first time ever, nations have come together and agreed to protect 30% of Earth's nature by
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Dec
14
A baby tapir

An endangered tapir calf was born in the UK!

Nessa (the same name as my grandmother!) was born in Cheshire, England following a lengthy 13-month pregnancy. She's
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Dec
13
The US bans ownership of big cats!

The US bans ownership of big cats!

The timing for Tiger King was perfect, right after the US went on lockdown to try and prevent the spread
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Dec
08
Vote in the People's Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Vote in the People's Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year

From 39,000 photos down to 25, these are the best wildlife photos of the year. But only one can
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Nov
30
To save the whales, Wholes Foods bans lobster

To save the whales, Wholes Foods bans lobster

My experience of fishing is sitting by a stunning lake on a sunny morning, casting into the water, and enjoying
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Nov
21
Meatless meat is here

Meatless meat is here

If you don't eat meat, it's likely for either health, moral, or environmental reasons. But what
1 min read