Five years ago this month Margrit and Russ founded the nonprofit Nikela to help people saving African wildlife. Five Years It’s hard to believe that it has been five years! Six really since that visit to the African Bird of Prey Sanctuary… the one that sparked it all. Well actually it was the years previous to that… The five Russ and I spent in the Philippines. Once upon a time those islands must have been a tropical paradise, with the most colorful birds, unique primates and abundance of reptiles filling the forests. A National Geographic Magazine article stated that the…
