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DiCaprio and Bezos Fund 100 Endangered Species | Global News

Published
August 4, 2026
Duration
1:53
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Last updated
Aug 5, 2026

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos are teaming up to launch the Phoenix Species Project, a $200 million global initiative to save 100 of Earth’s most endangered species — from lemurs and pangolins to rare pigs — with a focus on species unique to fragile ecosystems. Backed by Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund, the project aims to provide long-term funding, te…

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos are teaming up to launch the Phoenix Species Project, a $200 million global initiative to save 100 of Earth’s most endangered species — from lemurs and pangolins to rare pigs — with a focus on species unique to fragile ecosystems. Backed by Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund, the project aims to provide long-term funding, technical support, and strategic collaboration with local governments and Indigenous communities to turn conservation efforts around. This isn’t

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