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Edition #143 · Friday, September 11, 2026 · 3006 positive stories
Environment & Climate

The ‘National Park’ That Stretches From Coast to Coast

Reasons to Be Cheerful 2026-09-10
The ‘National Park’ That Stretches From Coast to Coast

On Doug Tallamy’s 10-acre property in rural Pennsylvania, the evidence arrives on wings. Wood thrushes now nest in shrubs that were once cut for hay. Luna moths - emerald-green giants that had become increasingly rare - have reached record numbers. Tallamy recounts enthusiastically that he has documented more than 1,380 species of moths on the land, along with 62 breeding bird species. “We hear the birds in the morning. I see the gray tree frog sitting on my window sill,” he raves. “That is a re

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