Can hope save the planet? An endangered parrot that is beating the odds can help us find out | Helen Pilcher

<p>A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key</p><p><a href="https://livingplanet.panda.org/en-GB/?utm_source=web&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=lpr&amp;utm_content=uk-core-site-press-release&amp;pc=PA-0000575002">The new Living Planet Report is out</a>. Published every two years, it assesses the health of the natural world and, historically, it’s made for gloomy reading.</p><p><a href="https://guardian.co.uk/environment/2024/oct/10/collapsing-wildlife-populations-points-no-return-living-planet-report-wwf-zsl-warns">Take 2024’s report</a>, which showed global wildlife populations had plummeted by 73% in 50 years and that ecosystems were being pushed toward collapse.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/08/hope-save-planet-endangered-parrot-global-biodiversity-report">Continue reading...</a>