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Donors worldwide buy royal estate for wildlife
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Saturday, November 7, 2026 · Day 2 · Climate · Scotland, United Kingdom
People around the world helped buy an estate that shelters curlews, lapwings and mountain bumblebees, to conserve it.
Why it matters: Public donations protected habitat.
Sources: Good News Network · See it on the globe
Friday, October 30, 2026 · Day 1 · Climate · Northumberland, United Kingdom
Wildlife groups backed by Attenborough's appeal bought the vast Rothbury Estate for £30 million. It was hailed as something very special.
Why it matters: A large area will be managed for nature.
Sources: BBC Science · See it on the globe
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