Tag: conservation
Texas grid urges electricity conservation amid record-breaking heat l ABC News
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued a conservation appeal across the state on Monday amid record-breaking heat. #ABCNews #Texas #Power #Heatwave source
Study suggests protecting 30% of global lands could benefit biodiversity and climate change
The study released by Science Advances says at least 1,000 species could benefit from protecting 30% of global lands by 2030. #ABCNews #climatechange #biodiversity source
For the past 5 years, feral hogs are overwhelming America’s Texas farmlands | Nightline
The population for feral hogs has grown exponentially and they can be found in at least 35 states. Farmers are fending off the explosive number…
Tug of war over Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, called the ‘lungs of America’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis travels to Tongass National Forest, where conservation advocates and loggers are divided over protecting against climate change and boosting the economy….
‘Penguins’ filmmakers on finding a rock-n-roll penguin lead, promoting conservation
The creators of the new feature film discuss creating Steve, an Adelie penguin, getting frostbite while filming in Antarctica, and how the film will help…
Inside the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s groundbreaking work in conservation l Nightline
From drawing blood from a giraffe to raising a cheetah with Labradors, the zoo that stars in National Geographic’s hit show “Secrets of the Zoo”…
Conservation front and center as tourism booms in the Galapagos Islands I Nightline
Protecting the Galapagos Island’s natural landscape and its wildlife has become all the more important as tourism has risen exponentially in the last 50 years….
Koala joey feels the love during first Valentine’s Day | ABC News
Elsa the koala joey at the Australian Reptile Park was showered with affection during her first Valentine’s Day. The park said the little koala had…
Trump signs the Great American Outdoors Act
The president said the act will provide $900 million a year to the upkeep of parks, wildlife refuges and monuments. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
Celebrating World Wildlife Day
San Diego Zoo Global is rebranding itself as the “San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance,” a nonprofit focusing on conservation. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…