Five ocean success stories from 2025
Five success stories from our Ocean Programme partners as we look back on 2025.
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From pledges to action: Land tenure commitments take centre stage in London
The nature that upholds all life is protected every day by Indigenous Peoples and local communities around the world. Their leadership is essential to a healthy planet and a just future. As leaders gathered at St James’ Palace to discuss how momentum towards COP30 can channel pledges into action, Synchronicity Earth calls on funders to [...]
A window into Guarani M’byá food culture
Guarani peoples – native to Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and Uruguay – were one of the first peoples contacted after Portuguese and Spanish colonisers arrived in South America around 500 years ago. They have been fighting to protect their land and way of life since. In this blog, Programme Officer Bruna Miguel and Latin [...]
Stewardship as culture and resistance: A freshwater perspective
Rivers cleanse our waters, birth new life, and carry generational stories of interrelatedness and resilience as they journey through our ecosystems. Indigenous Peoples and local communities have been stewards of these stories for generations, safeguarding caregiving practices for their lands and waters. Recognising this, our partner Taskforce Against Kaiduan Dam (TAKAD) weaves together environmental [...]
“This is the reality”: What Indigenous leaders need us to hear
If we want to create a liveable future for all beings, it’s vital we listen to Indigenous voices, which too often go unheard. That’s why we hosted a Listening Session at The Sidebar alongside the Skoll World Forum, creating a space for influential individuals to pass the microphone to Indigenous representatives, and instead take [...]
Tall tails: Seven tadpole species you won’t believe
As we enter spring, new life starts to emerge, and that brings tadpole season. There is still a lot we don’t know about these curious creatures, even in the herpetology world. On the quest for the most interesting tadpoles, we’ve done some research, asked our Amphibian partners, and spoke to a tadpole expert to [...]
Six success stories of 2024
As we start the new year, we look back at six conservation success stories from 2024, made possible thanks to our wonderful partners and supporters. Soaring success for the white-bellied heron The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Bhutan is dedicated to saving the incredibly rare white-bellied heron. 2023 [...]
The Indigenous resistance protecting Ecuador’s rivers
Three stories told by Indigenous people standing up for Ecuador’s rivers about their fight to protect the nature they depend on.
Championing local voices on community forestry
A welcome new chapter for the Congo Basin Forest Partnership as local voices join discussions to preserve the region’s critical ecosystems.
Project Seagrass: Saving the unsung heroes of our coasts
In late Spring, a handful of Synchronicity Earth team members visited our partner Project Seagrass in West Wales to see their incredible work preserving lesser-known, though vital, seagrass habitats. These remarkable underwater ecosystems face global threats: since the late 19th century, around a fifth of the world’s seagrass meadows have disappeared. In the UK, [...]