For the First Time Ever, Giraffes Are Given International Protection at Historic Geneva Summit
After years of population decline, giraffes have been given new international protections by the delegates at the CITES summit.
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Female Inmates Are Helping to Save Endangered Butterfly Species From Behind Prison Walls
More than 1,200 of the endangered Taylor's checkerspot butterfly have been raised and released through the prison's conservation program.
Hearts Are Melting Over Waiter's Compassion Towards 91-Year-old Dining Alone
People eating at the nearby tables could barely contain their emotions over the heartfelt exchange between this waiter and his elderly patron.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline is Getting Its Own 3-Digit Number in the US
Following a landslide approval from the House last year, the FCC has just established 988 as the best new option for a 3-digit suicide prevention hotline.
Park Rangers Hailing Little Girl as a 'Steward' of Nature After She Returned a Rock With an Apology Note
Park rangers are praising this anonymous young visitor for helping to preserve the natural beauty of the park-one heart-shaped rock at a time.
Leonardo DiCaprio Launches $5 Million Emergency Fund to Help Combat Amazon Rainforest Fires
The Oscar award-winning actor is not the only one helping to combat the Amazon rainforest fires, either.
When Boy With Autism Was Overwhelmed By First Day of School, Kind Classmate Soothed Him
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Comcast Representative Saves Man From a Stroke Moments After He Dialed the Customer Service Line
This 65-year-old man may not have survived a recent stroke if it had not been for a Comcast representative who he had called only moments before.
Watch Thoughtful Duck Retrieve Boy's Sandal After it Had Fallen into a Muddy Ditch
This sweet bird from the Philippines took it upon itself to return a boy's lost sandal from the depths of a muddy trench last week.
After Special Needs Man Was Found Wandering the Streets Without a Family, His Former Teacher Took Him In
This 30-year-old man was only recently able to celebrate his first ever birthday party thanks to his new guardian: a teacher who he had not seen in years.
Former Child Refugee Finally Gets to Thank Aid Worker for the Life-Changing Gift He Gave Her 24 Years Ago
It has been 24 years since a Dutch man gave Mevan Babakar a new bike—and thanks to the power of social media, she finally got to thank him for the gift.