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In 2020, David Attenborough helped raise £1 million to save the reserve he opened in 1966; its 220 hectares have recorded 2,500 wildlife species, including 250+ bird species

In 2020, David Attenborough successfully raised over £1 million to protect a nature reserve he opened in 1966, home to 2,500 wildlife species, including more than 250 bird species. Discover the importance of this conservation effort.

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American woman masterminds $6 million marriage fraud scheme, Department of Justice says

The Department of Justice accuses Jennifer Gonzalez of earning $6 million by arranging sham marriages for green cards over a decade in Massachusetts.

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In 1902, Pennsylvania began buying nearly treeless, fire-damaged land for just 18 cents to $2 an acre; decades of replanting added more than a million trees and helped build Promised Land State Park

Promised Land State Park in Pennsylvania is now a forested retreat of lakes, trails and campgrounds, but little more than a century ago the land was

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In 2024, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez gave $3 million to Habitat for Humanity Maui; the donation backed affordable housing and efforts to repair and rebuild homes after the island's devastating fires

When wildfires tore through Maui in August 2023, the damage extended well beyond the buildings reduced to ash.

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In 2017, a Massachusetts man bought an old religious drawing for just $30 at an estate sale; experts later attributed it to Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer and placed its potential value above $10 million

A $30 estate-sale purchase in Massachusetts has turned into one of the most remarkable art discoveries of recent years.

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