Jalynn Hilton

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jalynn Hilton

The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the United States Colored Troops, made up one-tenth of the fighting forces for the Union Army. Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865 will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia, where the 69 soldiers and one sailor were born.

Sep 17, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Jalynn Hilton

The series takes us to Southeast Asia, South America and Central Africa. "Last Lands" is an expedition highlighting the commitment to preserving some of the world's most treasured natural wonders. It focuses on national and maritime parks, emphasizing the extraordinary efforts needed to protect these breathtaking landmarks. Beneath the beauty of each country lies a narrative of conservation that shows either the community's success in protecting these parks or the daunting challenges they face.

Jun 25, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Jalynn Hilton

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Jun 25, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Jalynn Hilton

The country has partnered with a nonprofit to protect up to 6 million animals. South Sudan is trying to protect the largest land mammal migration in history by partnering with the nonprofit organization African Parks to safeguard the migratory species that rely on the ecosystem to survive. The migration has enabled animals such as the white-eared kob, tiang, Mongalla gazelle and bohor reedbuck -- all types of antelope -- to survive seasonal changes for decades.

Jun 25, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Jalynn Hilton |Guy Davies |Alexander Mallin

(NEW YORK) -- South Sudan is trying to protect the largest land mammal migration in history by partnering with the nonprofit organization African Parks to safeguard the migratory species that rely on the ecosystem to survive. The migration has enabled animals such as the white-eared kob, tiang, Mongalla gazelle and bohor reedbuck -- all types of antelope -- to survive seasonal changes for decades.