Take a look inside one of the nation's largest primate rescue operations in the new short documentary film SANCTUARY FOUND. EarthShare Nonprofit Partner
@bornfreeusa.bsky.social has run this lifelong primate home for 4+ decades to care for these amazing creatures: youtube.com/watch?v=-HlH56F4Q2g
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The future of food is being grown right now... Tilth Alliance works with farmers, gardeners, and communities across Washington State to create a food system that’s healthier, more sustainable, and more equitable for everyone. 🌱 Learn more at tilthalliance.org
Behind every meal is a workforce we rarely see. Millions of food system workers keep us fed, often facing unsafe conditions, extreme heat, and limited protections. Supporting these critical workers means supporting a safer, more sustainable food system. earthshare.org/holding-the-hands-that-feed-us/
EarthShare welcomes its latest Nonprofit Partner—the IUCN, U.S. Fund—part of the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. The IUCN unite governments, scientists, Indigenous leaders, and NGOs to problem-solve our planet’s greatest challenges. Link in bio or learn more here: iucnus.org
HAPPY EARTH MONTH! To mark the occasion, we just launched a series of playlists. Today we're celebrating the '80s with a list of new wave, synthpop, and indie songs inspired by the place we all call home. earthshare.org/new-wave-environmental-songs-1980s-earthshare-spotify-playlist/
Where does our food come from, who is growing it, and how good is it for you? It’s time to find out about the current state of our global food system. Link in bio and here: earthshare.org/quiz-march-2026-the-global-food-system/
Wind energy just reached new heights... literally. Researchers successfully tested a helium-filled airborne wind turbine that hovers 6,500 feet in the sky. Watch the video and read more from Scientific American: scientificamerican.com/article/china-is-reportedly-testing-a-new-airborne-wind-turbine/
With the buzz around the new #Hoppers movie, it’s time to celebrate the North American #beaver! 🦫 Watch our video and learn more from our Nonprofit Partner, the Beaver Institute: beaverinstitute.org/learn-about-beavers/climate-change/
Once the backdrop for the BBC series "Castaway," an uninhabited Scottish island is the site of a major restoration effort to revive the UK’s lost "Atlantic rainforest." Watch video and learn more: thenational.scot/news/25861808.scotlands-largest-uninhabited-island-rainforest-restored/
When you hear “Old MacDonald had a farm,” what do you picture? For many farmers today, reality looks very different. Rising costs, volatile markets, and industry consolidation have put small farms at risk. earthshare.org/farmers-food-and-an-industry-on-the-edge-a-closer-look-at-americas-farm-crisis
High in Tian Shan mountains of #Uzbekistan, rangers and filmmakers for #BBCNews spotted something extraordinary... a snow leopard, the elusive “ghost of the mountain.” Watch the video and read the article here: bbc.com/future/article/20260225-the-former-soviet-reserve-where-snow-leopards-roam
With the help of EarthShare Nonprofit Partner, the Elakha Alliance, sea otters are returning to the Oregon coast. These amazing keystone species protect vital kelp forests, boost biodiversity, and strengthen coastal ecosystems... Otter nonsense, that is not! More at elakhaalliance.org.
New research shows climate change is reshaping where diseases spread. As temps rise, mosquitoes & ticks expand—and habitat loss increases zoonotic risk. Read more: earthshare.org/how-climate-change-is-rewriting-the-geography-of-disease/
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Rare earths power clean energy and tech—but mining them is messy. New research shows we could recover these critical minerals from fungi and waste piles instead. More at bbc.com/future/article/20260203-landfills-and-coal-ash-the-untapped-sources-of-rare-earth-metals-needed-to-fuel-modern-technology
The common white-tailed deer plays a huge role in shaping forests and #wildlife. Watch the video and learn more from EarthShare Nonprofit Partner @natureserve.bsky.social explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.104777/Odocoileus_virginianus
PDF version now available! Just visit the 2025 Annual Report page; link's in the menu.
We know George Washington Carver for peanuts... but his pioneering work in soil restoration and crop rotation would create the sustainable agriculture we know today. Watch and read more from Science History Institute at sciencehistory.org/education/scientific-biographies/george-washington-carver/
EarthShare welcomes Lancaster Conservancy as our newest Nonprofit Partner! Since 1969, they’ve protected 10,000+ acres of wild lands and clean waterways across PA's Lancaster & York Counties... all open to the public year-round and protected forever. lancasterconservancy.org/
At a pivotal moment for the environmental movement, EarthShare is building systems that endure. Our 2025 Annual Report highlights millions of dollars mobilized, smarter giving tools, and the infrastructure powering climate and community resilience. Read more: earthshare.org/annual-report-2025/
This month’s quiz is all about the latest UN Environment Programme Frontiers Report, exploring the “new age of challenges for people and ecosystems.” We're looking at walkable cities for this month's social media question. Take the full quiz: earthshare.org/quiz-january-2026-the-climate-frontier/
Climate finance shifts the Amazon rainforest from deforestation-driven economies to regenerative solutions that support local communities and protect the forest. Learn more: earthshare.org/saving-the-amazon-rainforest-with-climate-finance/
Sustainable farming can protect forests and livelihoods at the same time. EarthShare Nonprofit Partner, Inga Foundation, works with farmers in Central America to replace destructive practices with proven agricultural systems that support families and keep rainforests standing. More at ingatree.org.
What happens to people when animals disappear? A new Pulitzer Center supported project by The Washington Post reveals how biodiversity protects human health... and why the fate of wildlife is tied to our own.
Link in bio and below.
https://pulitzercenter.org/projects/species-save-us
When division feels overwhelming, history reminds us that real change has always started with community. Check out these 9 everyday climate heroes: earthshare.org/the-secret-to-solving-the-climate-crisis-and-9-everyday-heroes-leading-the-charge/
Snow, freezing temperatures, foggy breath—winter's officially here in the U.S., and folks at higher latitudes are seeing its effects all around them. TAKE OUR QUIZ: earthshare.org/quiz-december-2025-winter-ecosystems/
A HOLIDAY CLASSIC! Here's a rebroadcast of last year's top 5 tips for a sustainable holiday. Again, a big warm hug goes to @Oceana and @World_Wildlife for the advise on their blogs. #SustainableHolidays #EcoFriendlyTips #HolidayTips
Say hello to EarthShare’s newest partner—Hudson Highlands Land Trust! From safeguarding 3,600+ acres from development to expanding public outdoor access, Hudson Highlands Land Trust helps communities and ecosystems thrive in the Hudson Highlands just north of NYC. More at hhlt.org
Down in the dark, life finds a way. Mammoth Cave is home to hundreds of miles of passageways and species uniquely adapted to a world without sunlight. Watch our video and read more: earthshare.org/mammoth-cave-and-the-hidden-world-of-earths-darkest-ecosystems/
American alligators may look intimidating, but they’re gentle ecosystem engineers too. Watch the video and learn more from EarthShare Nonprofit partner @nationalwildlife.bsky.social: nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Reptiles/American-Alligator