by Beth Holmes | Oct 10, 2022 | Conservation, Environmental hazards
Australia intends to set aside nearly a million square miles of land to protect endangered species. This summer, an environmental report card by the Australian government showed the country as one of the worst for species decline. They’ve lost more mammal...
by Admin | Sep 26, 2014 | Articles, Information
Last weekend, actor Leonardo DiCaprio accepted the Clinton Global Citizen Award in New York for his environmental efforts. DiCaprio accepted the award from World Wildlife Fund CEO Carter Roberts, and reportedly urged the public to donate to environmental causes in his...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2013 | Articles, Conservation
The poor albatross has had a sorry lot. First, people use its name in such unfortunate similes as, “It’s like an albatross around your neck.” What did the albatross ever do to you? To make matters worse, 19 of the 22 species of albatross are being threatened with...
by Admin | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Some of the world’s most beautiful species including rhinos, elephants, and tigers are currently threatened by animal poaching. Animal parts such as ivory, tusks, skins, and bones are trafficked and sold illegally, valuing an estimated $7 to $10 billion a year....
by Admin | Oct 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the biggest questions environmental activists ask is how they can bring science to the public. How can they raise awareness for an environmental cause? Global warming is causing ice to melt, leading to flooding, loss of habitats, loss of animal species, leading...
