There is nothing better for the soul than a big, honking dose of puppy love. Dogs know how to connect with our hearts and spirits in a way that comes so easily that it almost seems supernatural. Charlie Annenberg founded the Dog Bless You branch of his explore.org philanthropic network in 2006. Dog Bless […]
Photographer Vanessa von Zitzewitz Captures Animal Images While Saving Lives!
Vanessa von Zitzewitz never considered becoming a photographer until she studied graphic design at the Parsons School of Design in New York City, where she took a photography course to gain credits. Her teacher was enthused by her work and pushed her to be more visually creative. At twenty-six years old, Vanessa got a call […]
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland
Donkeys Find Peace at Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland One blisteringly hot day, Lucy Fensom was driving in Jerusalem when she saw a donkey standing at the side of the road. His forelegs hobbled cruelly by barbed wire, and emaciated, her heart went out to him. Lucy tried to reassure him with a […]
Keep The Sun Shining On The Peruvian Rainforest
Peru is known for its unique history and vast rainforest. The Amazon Basin runs down the eastern border of Peru, with the Peruvian Amazon area of the Amazon jungle, east of the Andes to borders with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia. The Peruvian Amazon is the second largest jungle next to the Brazilian Amazon, and […]
Do You Understand How Clever Is Your Dog? The Science Behind The Bark!
Almost every dog parent out there at one time or another has said to themselves, “My canine is quite clever, even downright smart.” Brian Hare’s book, The Genius of Dogs, helps pet parents discover exactly how their dog thinks and why! Hare is fast and a smarty himself, he received his PH.D., from Harvard […]
Want to research animals all across the globe? Learn more about the Explorer’s Club!
The Explorer’s Club based in NYC is an international professional society and non-profit dedicated to scientific research across the globe. The club, which began in 1904, serves as a meeting point for explorers and scientists dedicated to exploring, conserving, and learning about our planet. In 1904 the original members of the club came together at […]