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The Ancient Dragon Tree of Tenerife: A Living Symbol of Biodiversity

The Ancient Dragon Tree of Tenerife: A Living Symbol of Biodiversity

With its thick trunk, twisting branches, and giant umbrella-shaped crown, the Dragon Tree almost looks like something from a fantasy story. But beyond its magical appearance, this remarkable tree tells a deeper story about biodiversity, resilience, history, and the close relationship between people and nature.

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World Migratory Bird Day 2026: Every Bird Counts

World Migratory Bird Day 2026: Every Bird Counts

Every year, millions of migratory birds travel across countries, oceans, forests, and wetlands. These incredible journeys connect different parts of the world and remind us that nature does not follow human borders.

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Happy Earth-Day To You!

Happy Earth-Day To You!

Rose tells us that “Every piece of land and person has a different story – and I’m here to listen first. I don’t offer packages. I offer support.

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Human Rights Day: Growing Dignity, Hope, and Care for Our Planet

Human Rights Day: Growing Dignity, Hope, and Care for Our Planet

We may feel or think that there is very little we can do to help others or protect human rights. However, if we think about our attitude toward the natural environment, we may see that we can, in fact, make a difference! See, a clean and healthy environment is not a luxury, but a basic human need.

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World Children’s Day 2025: Growing Voices, Growing Trees

World Children’s Day 2025: Growing Voices, Growing Trees

On a sunny spring morning, around twelve excited students stepped into a transformative outdoor learning experience- planting 50 native trees and plants around the school grounds. Even Barry, the beloved fur-team member, joined the fun and charmed everyone along the way.

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Living Soil in Aruba

Living Soil in Aruba

To change an outdated habit when you start with school children, it takes only 20 years for these changes to be felt in our society.

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From the ground up – part 3

From the ground up – part 3

The Global Tree Initiative (GTI) Australia brings you the third and final chapter of Mark Allaway’s land restoration journey at ‘Stone Jug’ in Central Victoria, on Dja Dja Warrung Country.

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