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The Quest for Rare Wood is Endangering Forests. Now We Can Just 3D-Print Replicas Made from Wood Waste Instead

While pangolin scales, shark fins, elephant ivory, and rhino horn are famed for their value on the black market, the most illegally trafficked of...

Zero Rhinos Poached in Kenya Last Year – Better Policing is One of the Keys

2020 was remarkable year for rhino protection in Kenya where not one single rhino lost its horn or lost its life last year—a feat...

These Edible Straws Harness Nature to Replace Single-Use Plastic and Help Local Farmers

Harnessing nature to replace single-use plastics, Equo Straws are 100% biodegradable and come in 4 natural flavors sourced from local farming communities.

109 Countries Coordinate Sting Operation to Seize Illegally-Captured Wildlife, Leading to 600 Arrests

Interpol announced the success of its largest-ever coordinated seizure in history, capturing wildlife traffickers and their ill-gotten specimens.

African Elephant Poaching Has Fallen By More Than 50% Over the Course of the Last 6 Years

Due to the falling international demand for illegal ivory, there has been a dramatic decrease in African elephant poaching.

Jackie Chan’s Adorable New Video Encourages Animals to Protect Themselves With Kung Fu

Jackie Chan has been in dozens of movies where he fought for humans around the world – but now he has stepped into a...

App Translates Human Speech Into Elephant Language so You Can Help Save Species

Forget about learning French or Japanese – there is now an app that can help you speak in elephant. Hello in Elephant is a smartphone...

Panicked Brides Say ‘I Do’ to Strangers Offering Up Their Own Dresses After Shop Abruptly Closes

Following Angelo Alfred's bankruptcy, these social media users are offering up their own wedding dresses to jilted brides-to-be.

Fearless Rats Are Caring for Orphan Kittens at This Loving Cat Cafe

Cats and rats may not seem like the ideal partners, but these little critters are the best of buds – despite their obvious differences. The...

Veterans Find Peace Protecting African Wildlife from Poachers

U.S. Military personnel returning home from combat have a hard enough time adjusting to civilian life, let alone attempting to find suitable employment. Veterans are...

Major Chinese Airline Bans Shark Fin Cargo

Air China Cargo has become one of the first airlines from the Chinese mainland to ban the controversial trade of shark fin. In 2015, government...

#TBT: Chicagoans Delight Over Magically Cheeky Self-Playing Piano

This intelligent instrument was designed to respond to its environment in real-time – and it responded with a mischievous personality.

What Mindfulness Has Taught Me About My Father’s Suicide

My father died 39 years ago, just a few days after my thirteenth birthday. Since he chose to take his own life, Father’s Day...

Chinese Billionaire Donates $2Bil to Education, Health and Environment

His company may sound like it was named after a dime, but the founder of Tencent is a Chinese billionaire who has just donated...

Prince William Gets 40 Transport Companies To Help Him Defeat Poachers

Ending the demand for products made from elephant ivory, rhino tusks, and shark fins is the first step to eradicating poaching–and recent efforts to...

‘Bad Dog’ Destined to Spend Life in Shelter Catches 150 Poachers in Two Years

This so-called “bad dog” is doing good in Africa, saving wildlife from poachers and putting illegal hunters behind bars. Ruger, a Labrador retriever and German...

The Animal Welfare Movement Saw Major Victories in 2015 in the U.S.

Few activist groups benefited from such sweeping legislative gains in the United States as the animal welfare movement did during 2015. The extraordinary victories came...

Canadians Can Now Use Frequent Flyer Miles To Pay For College

If you happen to live in Canada, you can take a year off to travel the world before college and use those frequent flyer...

Rhino Horns Get Pink Dye Injection to Ward off Poachers

Who would’ve thought the color pink could be used to scare off a bunch of heartless poachers. The people behind the Rhino Rescue Project did,...

Unchained After 50 Years, Raju Thrives on World Elephant Day

An orphaned elephant that spent half a century in chains is enjoying his freedom after being rescued in India. Officials at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation...