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Protests greet Tilman Fertitta’s Venice stop as part of a coastal diplomacy tour marking the US 250th anniversary. Demonstrators accuse the ambassador’s voyage of flaunting wealth amid tensions over Trump administration’s international stance. Venice’s authorities maintain the event showcases partnership and shared history.
DiCaprio’s Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund are leading the Phoenix Species Project, the largest fund ever dedicated to recovering critically endangered species. The effort follows years of collaboration with governments, Indigenous groups and scientists to sustain species including the golden-crowned sifaka, Visayan warty pig and Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna.