Eleven of one of the world’s rarest lizards that were hatched at Zoo Atlanta have arrived back in their native land of Guatemala to help conserve the species.
Both the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas are encouraging Texans to conserve as much energy Monday morning as possible, amid freezing temperatures statewide.
Bison and grassland ecosystem restoration efforts in Tribal communities are getting a $1.5 million boost from the federal government. The funding was announced today by the Department of the Interior’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs and pulled from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The funding will be divided between three Tribal-led initiatives that aim to strengthen bison conservation and expansion, improved management of existing herds, and ecosystem restoration efforts in native grassland habitats.