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

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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

Using Tourism as a Tool for Sustaining Biodiversity Conservation

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Biodiversity can be rightly described as ”diversity of life on planet earth”.  It is a collection of all living things, the places, their existence. According to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Biodiversity is a key tourism asset for many developing countries worldwide. It is directly responsible for 40% of the world’s economy, particularly in

Tweetups to Tiger Conservation, Petition Signings & Google Plus, Highlights of our ”Weekly Wilderness World” the past week on the web w/e 12.02.12

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Weekly Summary of w/e the 12th on our ”Wilderness World” from Wild Navigator. Every week Wild Navigator presents the top stories from the web. These stories are the highs and lows in the fields of wildlife travel, biodiversity conservation, climate change, sustainability, photography, scientific research, community initiatives, social media and events which make it to our highlights of this

Another Gibbon family relocation by WTI / IFAW Team

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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

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

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

Your Holiday Gift to Nature Conservancy

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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

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

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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

The Tusker who came to Tea

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Similar to a famous children’s story book written and illustrated by Judith Kerr known as ‘The Tiger who came to Tea’  describes a tale of a girl called Sophie and her mother who hear their door bell ring while sitting to have a cup of afternoon tea. A stripy cat ‘A Tiger’ unexpectedly turns up at their door step and

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