SCIENCEAug 4 · 11:16 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 of globe’s most threatened species

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched a $200 million initiative through their foundations Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund to protect 100 critically endangered species. The Phoenix Species Project aims to revive species like lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, and echidnas by providing sustained funding and technical support.

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