Man vs Earth: Who Do You Think Will Win? Prince Ea gives us a brief but chilling summary of the enormous amounts of damage we have caused in the short time that we have been on earth.
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The evolution of a conservation intern
The evolution of a conservation intern By Fortunate M. Phaka parallax WcMgcq Everyone involved in conservation has a story of how it all began. Some had passion for wildlife and it translated into a lifelong dedication. Some got involved after finding out that our destruction of the environment eventually affects our wellbeing. Others got involvedContinue reading “The evolution of a conservation intern”
Video: What happened to the lions?
Video: What happened to the lions? The year is 2050 and the global population of wild lions is zero. After spending almost 4 weeks in South Africa hoping to see the mighty king of the jungle a tourist starts asking “What happened to the lions?” Despite warnings from experts and pleas from activists we couldContinue reading “Video: What happened to the lions?”
Conservation and Capitalism: A Love Story
Conservation and Capitalism: A Love Story parallax WcMgcq Conservation and Capitalism: A Love Story parallax WcMgcq Conservation; “The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of wildlife and of natural resources such as forests, soil, and water” The intentions of conservation look good on paper, but we must ask ourselves if conservation is becoming more neoliberal inContinue reading “Conservation and Capitalism: A Love Story”
Collaring Elephants: Inside their social circles and movement patterns, we learn how to better protect them
Collaring Elephants: Inside their social circles and movement patterns, we learn how to better protect them written by Victoria Baldwin, Y4AW intern of July, 2015 It takes twenty-six of my hands to palm the girth of an average elephant collar. Harnessing an animal that size isn’t tangible until you hold the leather and buckles, passContinue reading “Collaring Elephants: Inside their social circles and movement patterns, we learn how to better protect them”