The 12th World Turtle Day is an annual event sponsored by American Tortoise Rescue (ATR). The day is organized to bring attention to turtles and tortoises around the world that are facing numerous challenges to their survival. “World Turtle Day was started 12 years ago by Susan Tellem and Marshall Thompson to increase respect and […]
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Categories: Conservation, El Medio Ambiente, Endangered Species, Planet Earth
A White Rhino and her calf walk in the dusk light in Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa’s North West Province April 19, 2012. Elephant and rhino poaching is surging, conservationists say, an illegal piece of Asia’s scramble for African resources, driven by the growing purchasing power of the region’s newly affluent classes. In South […]
Culture evolves, Extinction last forever..
Categories: El Medio Ambiente, Endangered Species, Marine Ecosystems, Oceans
Did you know sharks are on the red list of threatened species? They are fascinating sea creatures and facing fast extinction. Sharks have been feared hunters ever since people first observed them swimming in the vast ocean. Yet today, sharks are declining rapidly on a global scale because humans have replaced them as the ocean’s […]
Bosawas needs to breathe!
Categories: community, Conservation, Culture, El Medio Ambiente, Endangered Species, Environment
Bosawas Natural Reserve іn Nicaragua was declared а biosphere bу UNESCO іn 1997. This is the largest protected reserve іn аll оf Central America. At over 20,000 km² (1.8 million acres) in size, almost half the size of El Salvador, the reserve comprises about 14% of the nation’s total land area making it the second […]
Turtles survival around the world. Its time we recognize it.
Categories: Beaches, Conservation, El Medio Ambiente, Endangered Species, Environment, Marine Ecosystems, Turismo
This past May we celebrated Happy Turtle day by giving the young ones a feel of surfing and at the same time let them experience their environment around them and learning about how they can protect this wonderful habitat by celebrating one of the most beloved species of reptiles that makes the pacific coast of […]