Friendship between orphaned animals, a missing bird returns and green steps worldwide

These days show that caring for animals and nature leads somewhere, from the savanna to the city. There is a common thread running through the news: where people persevere patiently, through rescue, research or smart policy, something beautiful comes back. It starts with a touching story from Nairobi and ends with cycling paths in Edinburgh. At the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a special bond grew between two young animals who both lost their mothers. Black rhinoceros Tytan and zebra Notty found comfort in each other and now roam the park together, until Tytan is old enough to choose a life in...