World Orangutan Day is held every year on the 19th of August in order to raise awareness about the critical situation of our red haired relative and the rainforest they call home. Some Indonesians believe orangutans are ghosts. Elusive and intensely private, the red-haired primates are generally seen only in fleeting glimpses while swinging through thick jungle […]
Happy Birthday Dame Jane Goodall – UN Messenger Of Peace & Chimp Expert!
In a world where humans tend to cause damage and destruction to our own planet that sustains life, it can be daunting to look at the future. However, there are people born to the world who are making room and teaching future generations to be brighter, happier, and better stewards of nature and the planet. […]
See Monkey Kingdom This Week And Help Save Monkeys – See & Do!
If you’re looking for a good reason to monkey around this weekend catch Disneynature’s documentary Monkey Kingdom, released April 17th nationally. The film is directed by Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill, and narrated by funny lady Tina Fey. The monkey tale follows Maya, a toque macaque, over a three year period in the […]
Tails for Whales
One Person Can Make a Whale of a Difference Introducing “Tails for Whales,” a continued campaign arranged by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) to assure the protection of whales worldwide from local governments. With the recent Oscar-winning film The Cove bringing attention to international government mistreatment of sea creatures large and small, Tails […]