TRLeonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched the Phoenix Species Project, a $200 million initiative aimed at reviving 100 of the world's most endangered species. The project, backed by DiCaprio's Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund, focuses on species such as the golden-crowned sifaka lemur, the Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander, and the Malayan pangolin. The initiative seeks to provide long-term support to existing conservation efforts that have previously lacked sufficient resources. The project emerged from discussions between DiCaprio, Bezos, and various environmental organizations, Indigenous communities, and local governments. The goal is to prevent extinction for these species through sustained financial backing and collaboration.
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