1.000 Reasons Save Virunga: Inherit the Dust – African Wildlife Roaming Their Lost Habitat

It’s not just the animals that are the victims of environmental degradation and devastation, but humans also… But not all is doom and gloom. Once up a time, we in the West had these animals where we lived. We blew it, wiped them out, but we still have a chance to protect and preserve the… Read More

World’s Vanishing Wild Places are Vital for Saving Species: Virunga, Gorillas, Elephants…

TheConversation Author: Bill Laurance Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University In science, it’s rare that a new idea comes along that stops people in their tracks. For ecologists, this has just happened, in a paper that found that species living in wild places have more genetic diversity than the same species living in… Read More

Saving Congo’s Gorillas: A Refuge for Species Under Threat

“Gorillas have something in their soul very close to humans,” says Andre Bauma, a ranger at Virunga National Park and the “father” of a pair of adopted female mountain gorillas. To lose them would be to lose a part of ourselves. . Note: this is not Andre but Caretaker Baboo