The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and Karen Trendler invite you to attend their Rhino Rescue, Response and Rehabilitation Workshop. March 3rd and 4th. At the Old Elephant House at the Johannesburg Zoo, South Africa. You are invited to attend Join Karen this weekend for an amazing experience to learn how to actually rescue rhino, both
In the old and new world primates contribute to crucial biodiversity. Vervet monkeys, baboons and apes from Africa to South America on to Asia. Does it matter if we lose a monkey species here or an ape sub species there? It sure does. As Nikela Volunteer Maggie Sergio is personally delivering a donation check to
Maggie Sergio to hand-deliver donation check to Karin Saks, primate expert who rescues and educates about vervet monkeys and baboons in South Africa. “I am both honored and thrilled to be working as a volunteer for Nikela… My job for Nikela is pure fun. I get to deliver a donation check to Karin.” There is
A letter from Nikela’s Founder and Executive Director to SanParks CEO and the Minister of Environmental Affairs of South Africa regarding the continued escalation of rhino poaching. When reports came in that eight dehorned dead rhino where found in the Kruger National Park, bringing the total to 25 rhino lost already this year in that
Wildlife conservation! Animal poaching! Endangered species! Illegal trafficking! Habitat loss! “Working with nature rather than against it is the only way that mankind can combat some of our own threats to survival”, says Paul Reynolds. “One of the greatest misconceptions facing the human world is one by which humans are separate from animals and
The truth about what happened to Spencer the Rhino who died suddenly during a treatment to help protect him from animal poachers in South Africa. [When this was originally posted we weren't aware of the huge issue that was about to immerge surrounding the legalization of trading rhino horn. Many rhino owners are pro trade,
Margot Stewart created this informative, tastefully done video on the crisis of the endangered rhino in South Africa due to relentless poaching, the wildlife illegal trafficking, the anti-poaching rangers, CITES and black rhino, white rhino. With 50 already rhino dead in the first 40 days of 2012, the poaching for its horn continues to escalate.
Wildlife photography, conservation via photos in Africa, guest blogger Sofia Martinez Villapando Sofia hangs out quite a bit on Twitter. As she is an avid wildlife lover and amateur photographer who speaks her mind freely I invited her to tell us how she thinks wildlife photography can help save our planet’s animal, bird and plant
South African National Parks (SANParks) – three Rhino poachers from Mozambique were found guilty of illegal rhino hunting. This just in from our colleague Kevin Beswick in South Africa: South African National Parks (SANParks) announced today (31 January 2012) that three Rhino poachers from Mozambique were found guilty of illegal rhino hunting at Phalaborwa Regional Court
