White Storks Make Historic Return to the English Midlands After 600-year Absence

Threatened Bird Species Given Tiny Foot Casts to Help Recovery After Hit by Car

First Wild Beaver Born in Staffordshire for More Than 400 Years

270,000 Square Miles Around Easter Island to Become Indigenous-Managed Ocean Reserve

Good News in History, August 17

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Rainforest biodiversity rebounds within a single generation

A controversial scientist created a ‘utopia’ for mice. 19 months in, it all went haywire.

California Creek Restoration Helps Young Salmon Grow Twice as Fast—And Doubles Their Survival Rate

A Real Rockin’ Horse: Music Tames a Rescue Foal Who Learns to ‘Play’ Instruments for Album Debut

Here's Why These Male Spiders Sacrifice Themselves by Somersaulting Into Females' Fangs While Mating

Rescued Orangutans Released Into Isolated Forest Are Now Raising Babies, Creating New Wild Population

Five Endangered Secretarybird Chicks Hatch in Major Conservation First

Ospreys Recover Thanks to ‘Pioneering Pairs’ Who Nest Away From Main Population

Surf’s Up for Pups at World Dog Surfing Championship Where Rosie Leads the Pack (Video)

Cat Named ‘Toast’ Survives Intense Heat of 4-Alarm Fire By Hiding in Closet

Guard Becomes Celebrity Making Mini Statues For Each Event at Virginia Tech As Free Giveaways

Duck Becomes Emotional Support Animal That Unexpectedly Heals a Golden Retriever (WATCH)

Fishing Guide Dials 911 for Entangled Manatee, Leading to Rescue While Calf Watches

Good News in History, August 11

Great Barrier Reef’s Recovery From Bleaching is Aided by Monsoon

Europe removed a record 602 river barriers last year

Toronto Zoo Celebrates Birth of Endangered Pygmy Hippo – The Pictures and Video are Adorable

When Zoo Elephants Are Rewilded in Africa, Here’s How Good Their Coping Skills Are

Podcast Transcript July 2nd, 2026— Coffee waste as fuel, Nepal same-sex marriage rights, and understanding heat domes

Earth Might Be Home to 20 Million Insect Species—More Than Three Times as Many as Previously Thought, a Study Suggests

Intricate Carvings in Ostrich Eggshells are 60,000 Years Old – and Reveal ‘Remarkable’ Human Thinking

Leo DiCaprio Launches $200M Project to Bring 100 Most Threatened Species Back From the Brink

Blind Dressage Horse Wins Competitions By Using ‘Equine Braille’

Once Gone From Ireland, Majestic Sea Eagles Continue Their Comeback with Rare New Chick

Loggerhead Sea Turtles Break Nest Record in Georgia – The Most in 37 Years

The Tiger Returns to Kazakhstan in First-in-the-World Rewilding Project a Decade in the Making

These Male Fruit Flies Have Sperm That Are Nearly as Long as Their Bodies. Here's How the Cells Don't Become a Tangled Mess

‘Like a Moody Punk Rocker,’ the Red Handfish is National Geographic’s 18,000th Species Photographed

SeaWorld Completes Largest Captive Whale Transportation Operation in Nation’s History

Podcast Transcript June 5th, 2026— Pancreatic cancer cracked, hepatitis B cleared, and wild mice who run for joy

Okefenokee Swamp Clinches World Heritage Status, Joining Ranks of Top Natural Wonders

Locals Succeed in Tripling Protected Seascapes Along 300 Miles of Turkiye’s Breathtaking Coastline

Best Friends Forever: Rescue Greyhounds Search for a Home Together After Heartwarming Battersea Bond

Longest Predator Exclusion Fence in the Pacific Protects Thousands of Ground-Nesting Seabirds

New Images Capture the Oldest-Known Sunda Clouded Leopard–an 8-yo Huntress with All Her Teeth

How shark tracking data shaped Papua New Guinea’s ocean sanctuary

Do-Good Doggies Fight Invasive Mussels on Team ‘Conservation Canines’

Chihuahua Won’t Stop Pawing at Her Until Owner Finds the Breast Cancer She Smelled

World’s Oldest Cat Drinks Only Spring Water as She Celebrates 31 Years Old

Lynx Rescued in War-torn Ukraine Walks on Grass for the First Time (WATCH)

Blowing Bubbles Allows Sperm Whales to Sleep Soundly Beneath the Waves, Reveals Study

Organizations Rally to Reunite Lost Pets with Owners Following Earthquake in Japan

The World’s First Giant Anteater Reintroduction Appears to Be Succeeding in Brazil

American Bald Eagle at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

Can Apes Play Pretend? What Scientists Learned From Having Imaginary 'Tea Parties' With Kanzi the Bonobo

Heading to a National Park? Watch Out for Elk. They Attack People Way More Often Than Bears Do, According to a New Study

It’s a Record Breeding Year for National Bird of Serbia: The Eastern Imperial Eagle

These 12 Popular Dog Breeds Are at Risk of Breathing Problems Related to Their Short Snouts, a New Study Suggests

Volunteers’ Tiny Bamboo Bridges Have Helped Double Migratory Crab Populations on Taiwan

Podcast Transcript March 20, 2026— From psilocybin to ocean robots: 10 solutions you’ll actually want to hear about

Vanished Hornbill Species is Breeding Again Among the Old Trees After 60 Years

Chimpanzees and Bonobos Use Hugs, Kisses and Friendly Pats to Keep the Peace, Just Like Humans, a New Study Suggests

A Gray Wolf Visited Los Angeles County for the First Time in a Century, Marking a Major Milestone in the Species' Recovery

Podcast Transcript March 6, 2026— (Guest Interview) From 18 Women to 80,000: How Sambhali Trust is Empowering Girls in India | International Women’s Day 2026

Grieving Mother Finds 3-Carat Gem at Crater of Diamonds State Park After Son and Father Die

NASA, OPM Launch NASA Force to Recruit Top Talent for US Space Program

Scoria Cones on Earth and Mars

NASA’s Webb Telescope Locates Former Star That Exploded as Supernova

Salesman shares 2 magic phrases that make salespeople leave you alone when shopping

Batteries That Use Sodium Instead of Lithium Could Be Low-Cost Rival to Tesla’s

Louisville Restaurant Donates 100% of Profits–Over $100K in its First Year to Local Nonprofits

Good News in History, May 30

A new law in Sweden requires its citizens to check on their cats at least twice a day

A Little Town with a Long Name

Owls Found Thriving in Abandoned Coal Mine as Wildlife Reclaims Industrial Heritage Site

Sunglint on Atlantic Ocean

Fourth grade teacher beautifully explains what grief is to her students using a vase

NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone

Shimmering Light in Egg Nebula

Welcome to the Gas Giant Planet Where Clouds Turn to Stone

Rare British Plant Makes Extraordinary Comeback from Brink of Extinction

Good News in History, May 29

NASA Invests in Small Businesses Innovating for Space and Earth

NASA’s Home for Experimental Flight Advances Aeronautics Mission

Bruce Springsteen Celebrates His New Center for American Music Opening Soon with All-Star Concert for the Ages

A New York Cemetery Was Hiding Over 5 Million Burrowing Bees, One of the World’s Largest Concentrations

NASA Invites Media to 63rd Annual Goddard Space Science Symposium

NASA Adds Mission to Artemis Lunar Program, Updates Architecture

Cat owner adorably finds out his cat Gloria is living many secret lives

Chance That King Arthur Manuscript with 126 Sumptuous Illustrations Soon Enters Public Collection

All-Electric Truck Completes Milestone Canberra-to-Sydney Haul, Cutting 84% in Fuel Costs

Good News in History, May 28

GVIS Scientific Visualizations

Your Daily Coffee Might Be Protecting Your Brain From Dementia, a New Study Suggests

Fabulous Vietnam Pheasant Not Seen in 20 Years Returns to Wild Thanks to Zoo Coalition

Everglades Restoration Project Ongoing for 20-Plus Years Sees Huge Rewilding Success

To Protect Artemis II Astronauts, NASA Experts Keep Eyes on Sun

COPV Damage Tolerance Life Demonstration Guidelines

Happiness researcher explains how making a 'reverse bucket list' can change your life

Biologists Clone Wild Yaks to Save Golden Subspecies Numbering Fewer Than 300 in First of its Kind Effort

Samsung Strikes Deal with Workers for Profit Sharing in Company’s Trillion Dollar Slice of the AI Pie

70% Drop in Levels of Forever Chemicals Observed in Seabird Eggs Tracks Regulatory Success

Can A.I. Determine Which Artist Made a Painting? This New Brushstroke Detection Tool May Have Solved a Mystery About El Greco

Some Antibiotic Drugs Can Alter Your Gut Microbiome for Up to Eight Years, New Research Suggests

Italy Unifies its Historic Pilgrimage Trails to Offer Slower, More Intimate Tourism

Girl Scouts Event Brings Space Science to the Next Generation

Good News in History, May 27

Meet Regina Senegal, Acting Chief of Johnson’s Quality and Flight Equipment Division

Americans share 31 awesome things that can only be found here in the States

English Pony Found Unharmed Having Been Trapped Entirely Inside a Tractor Tire

Guinea Worm Disease Reaches All-Time Low: Only 10 Human Cases Reported in 2025

Fragments of Achilles Mural, Exquisite Bronze Statues Point to Wealthy Roman Society in Far Northern France

Good News in History, May 26

NASA Wins Four Telly Awards for Artemis Moon Coverage, More

The Mere Presence of Humans—Not Just Our Changes to the Land—Can Alter Wild Animals' Behaviors, a New Study Suggests

Facing Desertification, Man’s Campaign Draws 30,000 Volunteers to Plant 1 Million Trees in his County

Cañon Fiord’s Whirling Waters

NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Daily Agenda

A custodian earns 4 degrees and a mailman adopts his best friend

13 truckers parked side by side in the middle of the night to save a life

Helping Children Laugh Can Make Their Brains More Resilient and Learning Easier

30 Years of Volunteering Has Kept This California Creek Pristine

Dog Saved from Pound Rescues New Owner from House Fire: ‘A genuine treasure’

Good News in History, May 25

California brought back beavers for the first time in 70 years, and the results are already amazing

108-year-old Delaware Woman Renews Her Driver’s License to 2033, Works Out Thrice a Week

Disney re-animates 3 iconic songs to include ASL, and the Deaf community calls it ‘incredible’

NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure from Space Station

Mom shares controversial take on why she limited her kids' college major choices

Owl Found in Concrete Gets Feather Transplant So it Can Fly Silently Again into the Wild (WATCH)

Drug Used to Treat Asthma and Allergies May Also Help Fight Aggressive Cancers

Good News in History, May 24

US-Indian Space Mission Maps Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City

Scientists Find Drug Could Help Protect Brain Blood Vessels

Increased Sightings of the Two Largest Whale Species Decimated By Hunting Provides New Hope for Survival

For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds

NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars

Debt Charities Join Forces to Help Millions in Crisis

For 10 years, social anxiety kept us from meeting our neighbors. One afternoon changed everything.

Stunning Mosaics Made by Londoners with PTSD Offer Pieces of Healing in Community Artwork

Good News in History, May 23

Medieval Writings and Tree Rings Helped Researchers Track a Solar Storm From 800 Years Ago and Reconstruct Past Solar Cycles

Charity Flight Team Delivers Urgent Human Milk in Record Time

How Do Different Psychedelics Affect the Brain? Scientists Analyzed More Than 500 Neural Scans to Find Out

Scientist Discovers New Species of Wildflower That Only Grows in New Jersey

Animal DNA Samples Can Pinpoint Hotspots of Illegal Wildlife Trade Routes

UK startup turns festival urine into forest-grade fertilizer

Good Morning, Moon

6th-grade teacher quits rather than remove harmless sign from her classroom

AI Used to Pinpoint Whale Heat Signatures to Prevent Ship Collisions in San Francisco Bay

Good News in History, May 22

Richmond hospital’s 73-year-old ‘baby cuddler’ whispers these 6 words into every newborn’s ear

Cat Rescued in Portsmouth Reunited After 4 Years Missing

NASA Wallops Supports First Rocket Lab HASTE Launch of 2026