Those who devoted their lives to protecting our planet.
Marine biologist who wrote 'Silent Spring' and launched the modern environmental movement by exposing the dangers of pesticides.
Kenyan activist who founded the Green Belt Movement, planting over 50 million trees. Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Scottish-American naturalist who advocated for wilderness preservation. 'Father of the National Parks.'
Primatologist whose 60+ years studying chimpanzees transformed our understanding of animal intelligence and kinship.
Broadcaster who brought the natural world into billions of living rooms, inspiring generations of conservationists.
Brazilian rubber tapper who organized resistance to Amazon deforestation. Martyred for the forest.
Swedish activist who sparked a global youth climate movement with her school strike.
Indian scholar and activist championing biodiversity, seed freedom, and ecological agriculture.
Biologist who coined 'biodiversity' and proposed the Half-Earth conservation goal.
Oceanographer and explorer who has spent over 7,000 hours underwater advocating for ocean conservation.
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