Meet the Black-Footed Ferret
Black-Footed Ferrets: From Near Extinction to Hopeful Comeback Once thought lost forever, the black-footed ferret clawed its way back from the brink of extinction. These playful, weasel-like creatures with their…
Black-Footed Ferrets: From Near Extinction to Hopeful Comeback Once thought lost forever, the black-footed ferret clawed its way back from the brink of extinction. These playful, weasel-like creatures with their…
The Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) is one of the most iconic animals in East Africa, towering over the savannas with its long neck, graceful stride, and uniquely patterned coat. As…
Black Rhino: Gentle Giants Facing a Poaching Crisis Despite their intimidating size and sharp horns, black rhinos are surprisingly solitary and browser-loving herbivores. Found in eastern and southern Africa, they…
When most people think of lions, they picture a powerful golden cat roaming the African savanna. But the lion, Panthera leo, is not a one-size-fits-all species. In fact, there are…
The Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW) are an iconic piece of the Pacific Northwest identity. We care about the wellbeing of these endangered orcas. Take a ferry trip from Vancouver to…
Pangolins: The Scaly Survivors Facing a Silent Threat Imagine an adorable anteater crossed with a pinecone, and you’ve got a pangolin. These unique mammals, covered in overlapping scales, are the…
It’s important to understand that “black panther” isn’t a separate species, but rather a term used for melanistic individuals of two big cat species: jaguars and leopards. With that in…
The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of…
The hippopotamus, or simply hippo, is one of Africa’s most iconic animals. With its rotund body, short legs, and enormous mouth, it may seem like a lumbering oddball – but…
When you hear “Galapagos,” what’s the first image that springs to mind? For many, it’s the gentle, ancient giants that lend their very name to this extraordinary archipelago: the Galapagos…