Australian finalists for Prince William's Earthshot Prize 'nervous but excited'

Prince William has announced the finalists for the Earthshot Prize, an environmental initiative recognizing global efforts to address climate and conservation challenges. Among the finalists are Australian ranger teams from Central Australia, who were selected for their work in managing bushfires, protecting native species, and utilizing traditional land management practices developed over tens of thousands of years.

The prize also highlights international conservation efforts, including projects focused on wildlife connectivity. One such initiative involves a collaborative effort between Indigenous groups, ranchers, and government bodies to create safe passage for grizzly bears, illustrating the prize's focus on multi-stakeholder environmental solutions.