Conservation, n.: “The action or process of conserving; preservation of life, health, perfection, etc.; (also) preservation from destructive influences, natural decay, or waste.” What would Keep Reading
NORTH CAROLINA: The Controversy Behind the Outer Banks Wild Horses
The Controversy Behind the Outer Banks Wild Horses When we first began planning our visit to the North Carolina coast, I had no idea that there was any controversy about the Outer Keep Reading
Serengeti Safari: Wildlife in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
An African wildlife safari is generally high on the bucket list of any eco-traveler. And, between Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia, there's Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Tasmanian Devils
Endangered Species Spotlight: Tasmanian Devils SPECIES: Tasmanian Devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) CURRENT RANGE: Only found in the wild in the Australian state of Tasmania CURRENT Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Bornean & Sumatran Orangutans
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT Bornean & Sumatran Orangutans SPECIES: Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) & Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) CURRENT RANGE: Sumatra (Indonesia) Keep Reading
INTERVIEW: Jill Robinson Fights To Save Wildlife Via Animals Asia Foundation
If you’ve followed wildlife conservation with even a cursory interest over the past decade, you know that Asia is the major hotbed for illegal activity in the wildlife Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Slow Loris
Endangered Species Spotlight: Slow Loris SPECIES: Slow loris (genus Nycticebus) CURRENT RANGE: Tropical evergreen rainforests across Southeast Asia CURRENT THREATS: Deforestation Keep Reading
PHOTO GALLERY: Penguins of Antarctica
"Everyone who comes here is eager to see the Penguins of Antarctica," our Antarctica XXI naturalist guide told us as we prepared for our first shore excursion. "Don't worry: I guarantee that you will Keep Reading
CHURCHILL Photos- Polar Bears, Snowy Owls & Other Tundra Wildlife
Polar Bears, Snowy Owls & Other Tundra Wildlife As much as we enjoyed every minute of our time watching polar bears on Natural Habitat's Tundra Lodge, it was a refreshing change of pace Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Alabama Beach Mouse
SPECIES: Alabama Beach Mouse (Peromyscus polionotus ammobates) CURRENT RANGE: Alabama Gulf Coast, from the Fort Morgan Peninsula to the Perdido Bay inlet CURRENT THREATS: Habitat Keep Reading
POLAR BEARS Photo Gallery- Our Favorite Polar Bear Pics From Churchill
Polar Bears Photo Gallery Our Favorite Polar Bear Pics From Churchill When we interviewed Jane Goodall last year, she recalled that, when she first started studying chimpanzees in the Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Atlantic Goliath Grouper
SPECIES- Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) CURRENT RANGE- From North Carolina to Brazil; Congo to Senegal CURRENT THREAT- Overfishing; Slow Reproduction CURRENT STATUS- Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Gray-Shanked Douc Langur
SPECIES- Gray-Shanked Douc Langur (Pygathrix Cinerea) CURRRENT RANGE- Central Vietnam CURRENT THREAT- Habitat Loss, Hunting CURRENT STATUS- Critically Endangered WHERE YOU Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Iberian Lynx
SPECIES- Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus) CURRENT RANGE- Iberian Peninsula, Europe CURRENT THREAT- Habitat loss, Poisoning, Road Casualties, Feral Dogs CONSERVATION STATUS- Critically Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT- Vaquita (a.k.a. Desert Porpoise)
SPECIES- Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) CURRENT RANGE- Gulf of California, Mexico CURRENT THREAT- Commercial Fishing/Shrimping Industry CONSERVATION STATUS- Critically Endangered WHERE Keep Reading
ENDANGERED SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Black Rhinoceros
SPECIES- Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) CURRENT RANGE- Southern and East Africa CURRENT THREAT- Illegal poaching, Habitat loss CONSERVATION STATUS- Critically Keep Reading
