Have you ever wondered why your dog has to smell every other dog’s but when taking a walk or at the dog run? Fido is a lot smarter than you think! The American Chemical Society fine-tuned “Dog Butt Science” and released a new video that reveals exactly what all the stink is […]
Make Waves Of Change For Endangered Sharks
Sharks have been around for over 400 million years, but their numbers have declined over the last 60 years due to overfishing. It’s estimated that 38 million sharks are killed each year by fishermen and sold as ingredients for shark fin soup. That’s more than 100,000 killed daily! At this rate, over 200 species of […]
Belizo Zoo – One Woman’s Dream To Save The Endangered Jaguar!
There is no doubt about it that Sharon Matola is passionate about what she does: saving lives one at a time. The lives of animals that is. The biologist and environmentalist is the founder and director of The Belize Zoo, which is currently the only zoo in the country. Getting to the zoo’s current […]
“Passing on the Gift” of Animals with Heifer International
The gift of giving is what marks the holiday season, and with Heifer International, it should continue to do so. The organization has touched the lives of millions. Not only does Heifer give, but they require others to give as well. At this time, they have close to 500 ongoing projects. With more than 60 […]
Tiger Tourism – Support The Tigers In India!
The Indian Supreme Court lifted the Tiger Tourism ban after revising conditions to restrict mass tourism. The ban, put in effect in July, had prohibited visitors from entering the outer 20 percent of 41 tiger-breeding parks because the court deemed that many Indian states where not following national guidelines on protecting the tiger […]
Animals In Paradise – Sterilization Program in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, a beautiful country that lies on the Central American isthmus, is home to 5% of the world’s bio-diversity and has a reputation for 115 years of undisturbed democracy. Costa Rica also vetoes euthanasia, and animal shelters are scarce. This “no kill, no shelter” policy has drawn the attention of many animal advocacies. Although […]