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It’s the ‘Turtle Festival’ for Marine Turtle Conservation (Maharashtra, India)

Wild Navigator — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:15:32 +0000

The ‘Turtle Festival’ Every year between February to March, An Indian NGO (Non Governmental Organisation) – Sahyadri Nisarg Mitra along with the Maharashtra Forest Department and the local residents of Velas village organizes a unique ‘Turtle Festival’ at Velas Beach in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state in India. Sahyadri Nisarg Mitra (SNM) has been the

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Join UNEP & their 22nd International Children’s Painting Competition

Wild Navigator — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:04:02 +0000

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) mission stands to provide and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, and enabling nations and people to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. Wild Navigator was approached by UNEP Africa team to showcase their Tunza International Children’s Painting Competition. TUNZA is a word

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The World’s Smallest Pig – the Pygmy Hog

Wild Navigator — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:51:35 +0000

Pigmy Hog – Charming little Animal : ”I had never actually met a pigmy hog, but I have a deep, warm regard for all members of the pig family. So, simply it was a pig and a pigmy pig at that, I felt it must be charming “- Gerald Durrell. Amazing words from an outstanding conservationist,

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The First Scottish Bird Fair

Wild Navigator — Mon, 28 May 2012 21:10:06 +0000

Interested in Wildlife? Do you love the Outdoors? Are you an avid birder, with interests in raptor species, garden birds or just simply a nature lover? Nothing better than spending the weekend at the first ever Scottish Bird Fair which was held at the famous Hopetoun House on the outskirts of Edinburgh (19th & 20th of

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On Arbor Day: Nature Conservancy Plant’s a Billion Trees

Wild Navigator — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:50:29 +0000

We celebrate Arbor Day this Friday, the 27th of April. This day we join hands to celebrate our forest around the world, renew the air we breathe, help to maintain a healthy climate and sustain all life on Earth. The Arbor Day Derived from the Latin name ”Arbor” meaning Tree, this day is celebrated around the world

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On Earth Day – We track the Snow Leopard Trust

Wild Navigator — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 23:55:28 +0000

All over the world, 22nd of April is celebrate as the Earth Day. Thanks to the origin and credits to Gaylord Nelson, who was the US Senator from Wisconsin and he witnessed the 1969 Santa Barbara (California) oil spill. This environmental catastrophe made him organise an environmental teach-in or an educational forum which led to

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Another Gibbon family relocation by WTI / IFAW Team

Wild Navigator — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:54:02 +0000

Following the first relocation of the Hoolock Gibbon pair to a new habitat in Arunachal Pradesh, India (view earlier guest post) – The team at Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and their partner organisation at International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) relocated another family of gibbons to the same habitat at Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary (Arunachal

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Pair of Gibbon’s relocated to a new site at Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary – WTI / IFAW

Wild Navigator — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:39:25 +0000

Our guest post this week looks at a successful effort of translocation by the team at Wildlife Trust of India and their partners IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare). Their teams were successful in the recent relocation of a Hoolock Gibbon pair to a new site at Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary. Living near the village of

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Your Holiday Gift to Nature Conservancy

Wild Navigator — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:10:31 +0000

The Charity Today we focus our attention on Nature Conservancy, a leading non profit conservation organisation working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for people and nature. They address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of their more than 1 million members, they have built a

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”Our life at the cost of theirs” – WWF India’s Ad Campaign

Wild Navigator — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:18:38 +0000

This is the new call for conservation charities, to use advertising as their new awareness campaigns. With depleting wilderness species around the world, people need to be aware about the natural environment and how important these species are for their own human survival. WWF (World Wildlife Fund for Nature) hired creative giants Ogilvy & Mather from India

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