Guatemala Opts Out of Oil Extraction in Favor of Protecting Jaguars and Macaws in Mayan Biosphere https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/guatemala-opts-out-of-oil-extraction-in-favor-of-mayan-biosphere-security/ #goodnews

Astonishing 916% Increase in Breeding Birds Seen at England’s Premier Rewilding Project https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/astonishing-916-increase-in-breeding-birds-seen-at-englands-premier-rewilding-project/ #goodnews

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Harpoons Carved from Whale Bones Confirm Ancient Whaling Culture 5,000 Years Ago https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/harpoons-carved-from-whale-bones-confirm-ancient-whaling-culture-5000-years-ago/ #goodnews

This Animal Shelter Closes, Emptied from Day After Day of Instant Adoptions: ‘It’s Been Nonstop’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/this-animal-shelter-closes-empty-from-day-after-day-of-instant-adoptions-its-been-nonstop/ #goodnews

Star’s Final Breath Appears Like Columns of Smoke in Breathtaking New James Webb Image https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/this-stars-final-breath-appears-like-columns-of-smoke-in-breathtaking-new-james-webb-image/ #goodnews

Man Donates Empty Field He Inherited to the Town on the Condition it Be Made Community Orchard https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-donates-empty-field-he-inherited-to-the-town-on-the-condition-it-be-made-community-orchard/ #goodnews

Cherry Crops Kept Safe from Diseases Thanks to Tiny Kestrel Hawks in Michigan https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/cherry-crops-kept-safe-from-diseases-thanks-to-tiny-kestrel-hawks-in-michigan/ #goodnews

Swedish Company Pays Employees to Form Bonds in ‘Friend Care’ Trial https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/swedish-company-pays-employees-to-form-bonds-in-friend-care-trial/ #goodnews

Exquisite Underground Roman Villa Open to the Public for the First Time Via Livestream Tour https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/exquisite-underground-roman-villa-open-to-the-public-for-the-first-time-via-livestream-tour/ #goodnews

Bison Return to Illinois Prairie to the Sounds of Drumming After 200 Years of Absence https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bison-return-to-illinois-prairie-to-the-sounds-of-drumming-after-200-years-of-absence/ #goodnews

4 Sisters Invent Electric Tractor with Mom and Dad and it’s Selling in 5 Countries https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4-sisters-invent-electric-tractor-with-mom-and-dad-and-its-selling-in-5-countries/ #goodnews

What Dish Represents Each State and Which US Region has the Best Food? New Poll. https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/what-dish-represents-each-state-and-which-us-region-has-the-best-food-new-poll/ #goodnews

Help Our Feathered Friends: Volunteer For the Great Backyard Bird Count Worldwide https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/help-our-feathered-friends-volunteer-for-the-great-backyard-bird-count-worldwide/ #goodnews

Crock Sitting on Her Porch for 40 Years Fetches $32k After She Hoped for $100 on her Birthday https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/crock-sitting-on-her-porch-for-40-years-fetches-32k-after-she-hoped-for-100-on-her-birthday/ #goodnews

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High School Students Repair Cars and Give Them to Single Moms: ‘You’re Really Making a Change in the World’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/high-school-students-repair-cars-to-give-them-away-to-single-moms-youre-really-making-a-change-in-the-world/ #goodnews

Once Wiped Out by Blight, Thousands of American Chestnut Trees are Thriving on Biologist’s Land in Maine https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/once-wiped-out-by-blight-thousands-of-american-chestnut-trees-are-thriving-on-biologists-land-in-maine/ #goodnews

Dad’s Emotional Reaction Can’t Be Contained After Seeing Colors For the First Time at Age 61 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dads-emotional-reaction-cant-be-contained-after-seeing-colors-for-the-first-time-at-age-61/ #goodnews

Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/horoscope-from-rob-brezsnys-free-will-astrology-1-24-2026/ #goodnews

Colorado Begins Planning Return of Wolverine Across its Parks, Absent for More Than 100 Years https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/colorado-begins-planning-return-of-wolverine-across-its-parks-absent-for-more-than-100-years/ #goodnews

Delta Shares $1.3 Billion with its Workers–Averaging 4 Weeks’ of Salary Coming Directly from Profits https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/delta-shares-1-3-billion-with-its-workers-averaging-4-weeks-of-salary-coming-directly-from-profits/ #goodnews

Gallop into the Chinese Year of the Fire Horse When Chaos Must Be Balanced with Bold Action https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/gallop-into-the-chinese-year-of-the-fire-horse-when-chaos-must-be-balanced-with-bold-action/ #goodnews

Woman’s Severed Ear Was Saved by Grafting it Onto Her Foot Before Reattaching it 5 Months Later https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/womans-severed-ear-was-saved-by-grafting-it-onto-her-foot-before-reattaching-it-5-months-later/ #goodnews

Incredible Results from 20 Years of Cancer Research Boost National Survival Rates to 7 in 10 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/incredible-results-from-20-years-of-cancer-research-raise-national-survival-rates-to-7-10/ #goodnews

4 Exciting Space Missions Launch This Year Including NASA’s Return to Moon, Japan’s Jump to Mars https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/4-exciting-space-missions-launch-this-year-including-nasas-return-to-moon-japans-jump-to-mars/ #goodnews

Soft Exoskeleton Shirt Weighs Less Than 2 Pounds But Can Help the Wearer Lift 35 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/soft-exoskeleton-shirt-weighs-less-than-2-pounds-but-can-help-the-wearer-lift-35/ #goodnews

World’s Most Northern Electric Ferry Now Sailing in Frigid -13°F Temps (-25°C) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-most-northern-electric-ferry-now-sailing-in-frigid-13f-temps-25c/ #goodnews

Via Land, Air, and Sea, Wildlife Refuge Finally Welcomes Three Lions Rescued from Honduras https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/via-land-air-and-sea-wildlife-refuge-finally-welcomes-three-lions-rescued-from-honduras/ #goodnews

Veronika Is First Cow to Be Seen Using a Multi-Purpose Tool, Something Seen Only in Apes https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/veronika-is-first-cow-to-be-seen-using-a-multi-purpose-tool-something-seen-only-in-apes/ #goodnews

Partnership With Farms Reinvents Kentucky School Lunches, Ending Days of Pan Pizza and Fruit Cups https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/partnership-with-farms-reinvents-kentucky-school-lunches-ending-days-of-pan-pizza-and-fruit-cups/ #goodnews

Plant Believed Extinct For 60 Years Reappears Thanks to Curious Nature Lover and iNaturalist https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/plant-believed-extinct-for-60-years-reappears-thanks-to-curious-nature-lover-and-inaturalist/ #goodnews

Cat Missing for 4 Years Reunited with Family After Cousin Sees Her on Shelter’s Website https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/cat-missing-for-4-years-reunited-with-family-after-cousin-sees-her-on-shelters-website/ #goodnews

‘Nairobi Birdman’ Rescues Helpless Birds in Kenya, Giving Them a Home He Never Had https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/nairobi-birdman-rescues-helpless-birds-in-kenyas-capital-giving-them-a-home-he-never-had/ #goodnews

Iraq ‘Unrecognizable and Remarkable’ After Decades of Conflict: UN Coordinator https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/iraq-unrecognizable-and-remarkable-after-decades-of-conflict-un-coordinator/ #goodnews

Franz Kafka, Nancy Drew and Charlie Parker Become Free to Use–Happy Public Domain Day https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/franz-kafka-nancy-drew-and-charlie-parker-become-free-to-use-happy-public-domain-day/ #goodnews

Toronto Man Tries to Make Public Transportation Less Lonely: ‘Little Gestures Can Shift the Whole Mood’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/toronto-man-tries-to-make-public-transportation-less-lonely-little-gestures-can-shift-the-whole-mood/ #goodnews

Secrets of 800-year-old Chinese Mummy’s Excellent Preservation Revealed https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/secrets-of-800-year-old-chinese-mummys-excellent-preservation-revealed/ #goodnews

How Mississippi Moved from the Bottom to the Top in Student Reading Achievement Scores https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/how-mississippi-moved-from-the-bottom-to-the-top-in-student-reading-achievement-scores/ #goodnews

Divers Rescue Ray Tangled in Deadly Fishing Line–Once Freed, Encircled Them with a ‘Thank you’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/divers-rescue-ray-tangled-in-deadly-fishing-line-once-freed-encircled-them-with-a-thank-you/ #goodnews

Missing 66-Year-old Hiker is Found–Even After 2-Week Search was Called Off in New Zealand https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/missing-66-year-old-hiker-is-found-even-after-2-week-search-was-called-off-in-nz/ #goodnews

Tiny ‘Pouch-Cam’ Provides Rare Glimpse of Endangered Tree Kangaroo Developing Inside its Mother (LOOK) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tiny-pouch-cam-provides-rare-glimpse-of-endangered-tree-kangaroo-baby/ #goodnews

French Man Battling Cancer Named Sailor of the Year After Winning Treacherous Around-the-World Race https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/french-man-battling-cancer-named-sailor-of-the-year-after-winning-around-the-world-race/ #goodnews

Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/horoscope-from-rob-brezsnys-free-will-astrology-1-17-2026/ #goodnews

12-yo Saves Mom’s Life by Taking the Wheel and Calling for Help After She Passed Out Driving (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/12-yo-boy-saved-moms-life-by-taking-the-wheel-and-calling-for-help-after-she-passed-out-driving/ #goodnews

Wife Wins $4.5 Million Mansion After Ignoring Husband’s Advice ‘Not to Bother’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/wife-wins-4-5-million-mansion-after-ignoring-husbands-advice-not-to-bother/ #goodnews

100-Year-old D-Day Hero Fulfills Final Wish to be Awarded Campaign Medal From France After Helping Liberate Her https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/100-year-old-d-day-hero-fulfills-final-wish-to-be-awarded-campaign-medal/ #goodnews

Rowing Team’s Breathtaking Face-to-Face with Whale Caught on Film While Crossing Atlantic (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rowing-teams-breathtaking-face-to-face-with-whale-caught-on-film-while-crossing-atlantic-watch/ #goodnews

After 70 Years of Marriage, Virginia Couple Finally Had Their Dream Wedding https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/after-70-years-of-marriage-virginia-couple-finally-had-their-dream-wedding/ #goodnews

Buddhist Monks on Peace Walk Receive New Escort Vehicle Following Near Fatal Crash https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/buddhist-monks-on-peace-walk-receive-new-escort-vehicle-following-near-fatal-crash/ #goodnews