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 […]
Summer Break? Holiday Volunteer Vacations: Help Animals On Your Next Getaway!
Itching for a trip that takes you beyond the usual lazy day at the beach? If so, you’re in good company. Many of today’s travelers are turning to vacations that have a deeper purpose — where the reward of making a difference in life far outweighs a suitcase of souvenirs. There are numerous sanctuaries across […]
No Pets Left Behind – Thanks To Gimme Shelter Animal Rescue!
The phrase “knowledge begets responsibility” became reality for Michelle Neufeld when she learned of the harsh, inhumane treatment of animal high-killing shelters in the south of our country. Michelle could not just let these killing shelters continue to murder animals in cold blood, so she set her mind to build an animal shelter where the […]
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 […]
Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary in Montana
The Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary in Montana rescues and shelters disabled animals. Every animal who arrives at the sanctuary gets another chance to have a safe and loving home. Our residents include blind dogs, blind horses, deaf dogs, blind cats, and animals with other neurological and orthopedic disabilities. These animals may have disabilities, they do […]
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 […]