Tag: wildlife
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Gorillas Pose For Selfies With Anti-Poaching Rangers In Congo
There are many different ways modern society does wrong for this planet, including harming animals who can’t protect themselves from our powerful weapons and cruel minds. Even though there are many people around the world who dedicate their lives to save those who are unable to do so themselves, there still is a long road…
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Lacoste Replaces It’s Crocodile Logo With 10 Endangered Species To Raise Awareness
French brand Lacoste has teamed up with IUCN’s SOS (Save Our Species) — a nature conservation charity — for a limited-edition collection of polo tshirts. The tees have logos of endangered animal species instead of the green crocodile, and were launched on the runway during the brand’s show at last year's Paris Fashion Week. The…
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Stunning Animal Portraits By Andreas Häggkvist To Raise Awareness For Endangered Species
Beautiful art can be both awe-inspiring and intriguing. Some of it even makes us really think about deeper issues.
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Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin’s Son Is An Award Winning Photographer
It might only seem like yesterday, but it's been more than 12 years since the 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin was tragically killed by a stingray barb in 2006. Robert Irwin, the son of Steve Irwin, is following in his late father's footsteps and is helping the world to fall in love with nature. Since a…
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Boy Plants A Tree Every Day On A Bare Island For 40 Years, And Now It’s A Lush Forrest
Here’s an uplifting story to take you into the weekend… In 1979, Jadav Payeng, then 16, encountered a large number of snakes that had died due to excessive heat after floods washed them onto the tree-less sandbar. Then and there, Jadav made it his life’s mission to save Majuli from erosion by planting trees. Working…
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Needle Felt Artist Brings Old Brushes Back To Life In A Spectacular Way
Simon Brown – aka The Gentleman Felter – is a needle felt artist from a small village on the Northumbrian coast in the UK surrounded by castles, cats and copious amounts of tea. He finds old, beaten up, heavily used brushes that nobody would look twice at and then brings them back to life with…
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This is the Final Photo Atif Saeed Captured Before This Lion Charged Him
Photographer Atif Saeed captured this intense photograph of a male lion growling at him back in 2012 in a safari park in Lahore, Pakistan. The photo was captured just moments before the angry cat rushed at the photographer. Saeed was driving through the park in January 2012 when he spotted the lion a short distance away. He…
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The Cutest Orphaned Baby Bats Cared for by Australian Bat Clinic
File this under “cutest thing we’ve ever seen.” These orphaned baby bats, swaddled in cozy blankets and fed milk in baby bottles, are the incredibly adorable residents of the Australian Bat Clinic & Wildlife Trauma Centre in eastern Australia’s Gold Coast Hinterland. Volunteers and employees at the clinic work tirelessly to care for sick, injured,…