World Land Trust E-Cards
July 15th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
The World Land Trust has free e-cards on its website that don’t even require registration to use. You can send them to up to 25 people for free.
The e-cards come in 3 categories – Wildlife, Romantic, and Christmas.
The 23 Wildlife e-cards include 3 new ones. They show pictures of animals ranging from a feeding humpbac...

June 24th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
Plants that are native to your region tend to be more pest and weather resistant than imported plants. As well, they will attract your local wildlife an...

May 9th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
UK Power Networks, Britain’s largest power network provider, recently into partnership with the nine Wildlife Trusts in its distribution areas to help preserve...
Tags: UK, UK Power Networks, Wildlife

April 21st, 2011 by Michelle Ly in General
The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF), a non profit charitable organization, recently announced that they are investing over $6 million dol...
Tags: BC, Conservation, fish, Wetlands, Wildlife

April 14th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
Three new scientific studies by University of California researchers confirm that lead poisoning of endangered California condors and other wildlife is...
Tags: California, Center for Biological Diversity, condor, endangered, EPA, lead, research, Wildlife

EcoKids Games
April 8th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
One of the largest collections of free online wildlife and worldly games and activities belongs to a website called Eco Kids.
The Games and Activities are in 8 categories, ranging from wildlife to climate change to land use and more. For this Frida...

More Trees, More Good
March 30th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
In a call that has relevance to all countries, the Woodland Trust is calling for UK landowners of all kinds to plant native trees to increase the number of places wildlife can thrive. This is part of its ‘More Trees, More Good’ campaign.
Native wood...
Tags: birds, trees, UK, Wildlife, Woodland Trust

Ducks Unlimited Awards
March 23rd, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
Ducks Unlimited announced the winners of the 2011 Wetland Conservation Achievement Awards at the 76th annual North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference on Friday (March 18th) in Kansas City, Missouri. The Awards are given to individuals wh...
Tags: Conservation, Ducks Unlimited, waterfowl, Wetland, Wildlife

Backyard Wildlife Reserve
March 18th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
If you’d like to take a course in Wildlife Conservation 101, check out the National Wildlife Federation’s website section called Understanding Wildlife Conservation. It’s divided into sections with titles such as Biodiversity, the Endangered Species Act, Eco...

Animal Safety Features
March 17th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
People in the UK have a deep passion for nature and the natural environment – not just wildlife – and they want to see it protected, says Paul Wilkinson, head of conservation at The Wildlife Trusts charity, reports The Telegraph.
UK councils and government agencies have reportedly spent almost £8.5 million on at least 270 animal friendly safety features in the past two y...

Yesterday’s Zoo
March 6th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
There’s a poignantly charming animated short film on You Tube that features extinct animals from Yesterday’s Zoo. Apparently it was used as an example of biodiversity loss at the Wildlife Conservation Network’s Wildlife Expo in O...
Tags: biodiversity, Wildlife, zoo

Voters Favor Environment
March 1st, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Conservation
A new survey has found that a majority of voters in the Rocky Mountain region regard clean water, air and land that sustains wildlife as very important, despite a poor economy, reports the Denver Post.
Two thirds of surveyed voters in Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah...

San Diego Zoo Games
December 3rd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Fun Stuff
Spotting animals in the wild is not always easy due to camouflage and other hiding techniques. The San Diego Zoo shows this wonderfully well in their online game Where’s the Animal? Landscapes that don’t seem to have any living creatures are dis...
Tags: animal, Conservation, game, San Diego Zoo, Wildlife

Wildlife Photography
November 18th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Fun Stuff
If you want to see some magnificent animal photographs by a master and award winner, check out Wildlife by David Smith. Also have a browse through Wildlife Photography.
Clicking on More at the end of this article will lead you to a page with the links on it. ...
Tags: David Smith, photography, Wildlife

Questions for Political Candidates
October 12th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in General
In a recent Q & A period with Colorado’s three gubernatorial (political) candidates, several environmental, conservation and wildlife groups raised important questions in regards to conservation, energy and the economy, reports The Colorado Indepen...
Tags: candidates, Colorado, Conservation, energy, environmental, political, questions, water, Wildlife


