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Tag: Conservation

The Irish Wolf

The last Irish Wolf was killed on Mount Leinster, in County Carlow, in 1786 “The Wolf was once widespread in … More

Cúchullain, Conservation, Cromwell, Economics, environment, Essay, extinct, history, Ireland, Irish history, Irish Wolf

The Ghost Dogs of the Amazon Get a Bit Less Mysterious

Trilobites – 7 May 2020 “It is one of the Amazon rain forest’s most elusive and enigmatic mammals. Experts call … More

Amazon, Conservation, Dogs, environment, Ghost Dogs, Nature, rainforests, Research, Science

Rosebud Sioux Tribe will create the largest native-owned and managed bison herd in North America

Alison Henry – WWF – 7 May 2020 “In the Lakota creation story, beings emerged from the Wind Cave in … More

Bison, Conservation, environment, Friends, Lakota, Rosebud, Sioux Tribe, survival, WWF

Donegal sanctuary welcomes first wild boarlets born in Ireland in centuries

Wild Ireland, an animal sanctuary in Co Donegal, has welcomed six wild boarlets, thought to be the first wild boar … More

Conservation, Donegal Daily, environment, Friends, Irish Central, Killian McLaughlin, Nature, wild boar, Wild Ireland animal sanctuary

A closer look at lion evolution offers hope for saving the big cats

Even if you never see a Lion in the wild I will venture that your life is richer because you … More

African Wildlife Foundation, Conservation, Douglas Main, endangerd species, lions, National Geographic, Protection, Science, Woodland Park zoo

Botswana is evacuating black rhinos amid poaching threat

Please, cant we find ways to substitute income for those driven to these actions against endangered species? Cant we peel … More

Botswana, Conservation, empathy, endangered species, enforcement, environment, Nature, Research, Rhinos, survival

How Bird-Watching Prepared Me for Sheltering in Place

Transcribed for those of you who may not have a subscription. Nicholas Cannarito – NY Times Magazine Chimney Rock, on … More

bird-watching, Conservation, empathy, environment, Friends, life, Nature, Science, Shelter in place, survival

Coronavirus Disrupts Illegal Wildlife Trafficking, For Now

Ok, we know that there are correlations between “wet markets” and Wildlife trade and public health. Here are two organizations … More

Conservation, environment, Friends, Illegal Wildlife, Nature, Politics, Science, survival, truth, viruses, Wildlife Justice Commission

India Sees Coronavirus Threat to Fragile Population: Tigers

I cant imagine living in a world without Tigers. Imagine telling your children, or grandchildren, about an amazing critter that … More

Conservation, Coronavirus, India, Ministry of Environment, National Tiger Conservation Authority, Protection, Tigers

Washington State report finds population of wolves grew 11% in 2019

For me this is great news. For those of you who know me you know my first animal is Wolves. … More

Conservation, empathy, Fish and Wildlife, love, Nature, Protection, WDFW, wolves

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