ecological restoration

Patagonia National Park represents one part of a much larger effort by the Tompkinses to protect land across…

Donkeys are more than just packs of animals and load carriers; these herbivores have the capacity to contribute…

A small planting on a South African farm in 1976 was meant to solve an immediate problem: stopping…

A major project on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula has entered a new phase with the launch of a…

Deep in the Scottish Highlands, a process of regeneration is taking place An English businessman who bought a…

In 1958, Clipperton Island was a very different place from the huge seabird colony it would later become.…

Aerial view of Lady Elliot Island. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. In 1969, when pilot Don Adams set foot…

In 1960, the Aral Sea ranked among the largest lakes on the planet, spreading across the border of…

In an era when artificial islands are usually associated with luxury developments, airports or tourism projects, Poland created…

In a region where forests were once cleared to make way for agriculture, one man chose a different…

The demise of the northernmost outpost of Queensland’s sugar industry could pave the way for farmland to be…

After 100 years, critically endangered ‘Camel Bird’ ostriches return to Saudi Arabia’s royal reserve/Image: SPA After almost a…

In 2004, Kris Tompkins’ conservation organisation acquired a 174,500-acre Chilean ranch and began restoring its grasslands and wildlife; in 2018 the ranch became part of a national park within a wider conservation effort that has helped protect nearly 15 million acres