Global Good News
One tiny marsupial turned out to be four
The long-tailed planigale, one of the smallest marsupials on earth, has just been sorted into four separate species, and one of them is brand new.
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Nicole McMahon
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A hundred years of O'Reilly's, on the mountain called Woonoongoora
Australia’s first treetop walkway, four generations of one family, and a rainforest that was World Heritage before most of us were paying attention.
Sustainable Living
What have you changed for a healthier planet?
The swap you made that turned out better than what it replaced. We would love to print it, and the clever new ones you have found.
Global Good News
Twenty nine thousand names, and an island comes home
A ninety nine year development concession over Manoel Island has ended, and the waterfront is going back to the people who asked for it.
Innovations
Glass a bird can see
A window is invisible to a bird. The new answer is a pattern etched into the glass itself, which the bird reads as solid and you barely notice at all.
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Nepal counted its tigers, and there are 429
One hundred and twenty one in 2009. Four hundred and twenty nine this year, in a country you could drive across in a day.
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The stretch of the Murray where the stories come out at night
Old eucalypts, an inland beach and a night walk through Bangerang country, on the quiet stretch of the Murray between Cobram and Tocumwal.
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Replenishing the soul in Rishikesh
Where the Ganges leaves the mountains, the whole town is arranged around rest.
Sustainable Living
The forests that fit in a schoolyard
Tiny, dense, wild: pocket forests are springing up in 62 cities, and the children are doing the planting.
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One hundred species, and the money to bring them home
A new 200 million dollar fund has one job: carry one hundred threatened animals and plants all the way back.
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The park where the oldest living things keep watch
Bristlecone pines older than the pyramids, alpine lakes, and hardly a queue in sight.