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Conservation

Harrison Ford honored by Field Museum for conservation efforts

  • Oct 30, 2025

The Great Lakes: Protecting Our Natural Wonder

  • Oct 20, 2025

Ginger Zee talks about Shedd Aquarium's Kayak for Conservation program

  • Jul 24, 2025
Disney

Disney celebrates Earth Month with Nat Geo-led ourHOME campaign

  • Apr 1, 2025

Promontory Point's limestone steps still protect lakefront: report

  • Jan 14, 2025

Thousands expected to participate in 46th Annual Run for the Zoo

  • May 19, 2024

Indiana recycling company's prototype could turn plastics into fuel

  • Oct 24, 2023

Biden creates national monuments in Nevada, Texas

  • Mar 21, 2023

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Harrison Ford honored by Field Museum for conservation efforts

  • Oct 30, 2025
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Majestic milestone for a popular Houston Zoo resident

  • Aug 27, 2025
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Ginger Zee talks about Shedd Aquarium's Kayak for Conservation program

  • Jul 24, 2025
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Promontory Point's limestone steps still protect lakefront: report

  • Jan 14, 2025
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Historic San Leon reef restoration a first-of-its-kind project in Texas

  • Dec 6, 2023
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Green Foothills guards open spaces in San Mateo, Santa Clara counties for greener future by 2062

  • May 2, 2023
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How the Disney Conservation Fund helps nonprofit Proyecto Tití save cotton-top tamarins

  • Apr 28, 2023
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Dr. Jaret Daniels on saving butterflies and the impact of the Disney Conservation Fund

  • Apr 28, 2023

Latest Stories

Chicago high school students, conservation group plant trees in much-needed Southwest Side

Kelly College Prep students held an urban tree planting event in Brighton Park on Saturday.

  • May 28, 2022

Year in Pictures: NatGeo highlights some of the powerful images that captured 2021

"We've come through 2021 feeling like it was quite a rollercoaster with a lot of ups and then some downs."

  • Dec 15, 2021

New data tool powering multi-million dollar plan to equitably plant trees in Chicago neighborhoods

Chicago is tackling climate change with trees, utilizing a new tool so planting can be targeted to impact historically underserved neighborhoods.

  • Nov 5, 2021

Conservation work in local rivers improving quality of Chicago's waterways

Rivers are the source of life for all things, and researchers from Shedd Aquarium are ensuring the rivers in the Chicagoland area are healthy enough to support the surrounding ecosystems.

  • Jul 27, 2021

Chicago tree canopy dwindling; calls for equity, tree planting in underserved communities

Are there trees outside your window? Chances are if you live on the Southwest Side, you have more sun than shade.

  • Jul 1, 2021