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Prominent Wildlife Activist Tragically Murdered in India

Prominent wildlife and anti-corruption activist, Shehla Masood, was murdered in cold blood today, just outside her home in Bhopal, India.

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Butterfly Gardens ROCK!

Create your own backyard butterfly garden to help conserve these important pollinators!

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Brutality: Dark and Lethal Trades Bringing Lorises to Extinction

Illegal wildlife trade is set to surpass even fast-paced habitat loss as the biggest threat to the world’s lorises — a tiny, unique primate found in Asia.

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Shark Finning: Poaching the Tigers of the Seas

Global shark populations are plummeting, as tens of millions of sharks are killed for their fins every year.

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In the Spotlight: Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust

Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust is a Zambian NGO that is planting seeds for our future by bringing local youth together with nature!

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Why Buy the Bait When You Can Get the Dolphin for Free?

The rare Amazon River dolphin — one of the last of its kind — has been declining rapidly, while emerging trends show fishermen are increasingly poaching these animals at alarming rates.

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Tanzania’s Proposed Highway Threatens the Famous Wildlife of Serengeti National Park

The Tanzanian government has reportedly approved a controversial highway that puts the Serengeti National Park’s delicate and invaluable ecosystems at high risk of destruction.

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People of Mali Unite to Protect the Nation’s Declining Desert Elephant Population

Concerned citizens of Mali are coming together to protect the last of the nation’s unique desert elephants from the insatiable clutches of rebel ivory poachers, as well as climate change-induced drought.

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In the Spotlight: Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership

A Gabon NGO working to preserve the critically endangered Leatherback sea turtle and the largest Leatherback nesting population in the world.

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Somalia: Unidentified Helicopters Spray Wildlife with Toxic Chemicals

Coastal villages and pastoralist communities in northeastern Somalia report unidentified helicopters are spraying humans and wildlife with poisonous substances.

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