Save Africa's Wildlife: Stop the Poachers - Don't Eat, Wear or Hang it on your Wall

Favorite Wildlife Friday, protect wildlife, wild animal, wildlife conservation  Who am I? I live together with 50 or more others, and my grandmother is in charge Some people (and even leopards) are scared of me because of my huge teeth But I’m basically a vegetarian and eat grass and berries, but don’t pass up a tasty insect

PB’nJ, UT Students and a giraffe  make for a great wildlife conservation video for Nikela UT students get a surprise visitor on campus. A giraffe eating a PB’nJ? Another group of UT students in an advertising class choose Nikela to promote via a creative video.  Thank you so much! Love your video. This one takes a

My dear friends and fellow revolutionaries! You may have noticed we are going through some changes right now with our twitter account. Don’t be alarmed, we aren’t going to stop our efforts. In fact, we are becoming stronger with each day as you continue to support and sustain us in this fight for Wildlife Conservation.

What did you like most about “Stories from Africa”? “How significant conservation is to the future generation” “Your enthusiasm the personal experiences you shared” “The videos, photos and corresponding stories” These are a few comments from participants from last nights “Stories from Africa” held in Boerne TX.  Although the temperatures dropped back into the teens

Do you live in the Texas Hill Country?  Then you’re invited – Free Admission. Door prizes and activities for the kids. Join us for “Stories From Africa”! The huge male elephant is tearing at the bark of the leafless tree. Behind him is another, smaller male. There we are sitting in our little tiny rental

Today is the beginning of a great collaborative effort. A step forward in NIKELA’s contribution to helping people and saving wildlife in South Africa. We connected with one of wildlife’s greatest and longstanding allies, the Wildlife Society of Southern Africa (WESSA). Now that’s exciting wouldn’t you agree? “I’m not sure about this social media marketing!”

LOOKING BACK at 2010 NIKELA was born in April 2010 after I asked myself the question, “What would I regret most if I died tomorrow?” And the surprising answer was not having done anything for the wildlife of South Africa. It wasn’t long after getting started that Russ also joined NIKELA’s ranks fulltime. He couldn’t

“It’s the IRS!” I whisper to Russ as I almost drop my cell phone with excitement. Here we are with our daughter and husband walking along a brushy creek looking for another blue heron when my almost out of battery phone rings.   Now, not too many people get excited by a call from the

Rose just grabbed on and made it happen! The last couple of days I’ve read many a heart breaking story about poaching, gas chambers and other animal abuses.  However, in the midst of all this there are people standing up, signing petitions, challenging politicians, even going toe-to-toe with poachers… and I felt grateful. This brief