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Imagination is power & the World Wilderness Congress is the vehicle for a...

Imagination is power & the World Wilderness Congress is the vehicle for a collective reimagining of the world by Amy Lewis Vice President, Communications & Policy Imagination is power. In an...

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The Most Efficient and Inexpensive Climate Solution Already Exists & You Can...

The Most Efficient and Inexpensive Climate Solution Already Exists & You Can Help Protect It by Amy Lewis Vice President, Communications & Policy The Global Rewilding Alliance is the premier...

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Your Voice Matters

Your Voice Matters by Geoff Tennent Donor Relations Manager You can help mobilize millions in defense of wild nature.   Taking action for the environment can be challenging. It’s hard to know what you...

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The Time to Act Was Yesterday

The Time to Act Was Yesterday by Yen Parico CoalitionWILD Community Organizer Encouraging and strengthening young conservation leaders is absolutely essential if we are to achieve a just and...

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Yes, You Actually Can Help Local Communities in West Africa & Slow Mass...

Yes, You Actually Can Help Local Communities in West Africa & Slow Mass Extinction too! by Geoff Tennent Donor Relations Manager “Taking action for the environment can be challenging, especially...

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You Can Help Bring Justice to the Biosphere and Save Life on Earth

You Can Help Bring Justice to the Biosphere and Save Life on Earth by Amy Lewis Vice President, Communications & Policy WILD is linking people around the world with the effort to restore...

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An Update on Tashka Yawanawá

An Update on Tashka Yawanawá After many months of analyzing and treating a health condition, Tashka Yawanawá  is finally back in Rio Branco, Western Acre State. He was treated by an excellent team of...

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Ian Player Perspective – Lake St. Lucia

The current crisis on Lake St Lucia, the pearl of iSimangaliso Wetland Park (a UN World Heritage Area) as it is now known, began a long time ago, probably when the great Zulu king Shaka rose to power...

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Huge New Canadian Wilderness

The Government of Canada has just announced designation of a huge addition to the Nahanni National Park in the NW Territory.  The total size of this new protected area is some 7.5 million acres –...

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Can We Stop Trying to Control Nature?

Author James M. Glover This post is an excerpt from an article from the International Journal of Wilderness (April 2000, vol.6 no.1 ) by James M. Glover.  I think you will enjoy his insight into what...

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US President Obama and Mexican President Calderon announce Transboundary...

On May 19, in a significant step towards the first “peace park” between Mexico and the United States, protecting important transboundary wildlands, President of Mexico Felipe Calderon visited...

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Action for Mexico’s Water Forest

On 12 July, land owners conservationists, government authorities, national and international conservation organizations, scientists and business owners met to address the complex and highly urgent task...

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World Heritage Site Threatened by Coal Mine

A priceless World Heritage Site in South Africa is highly endangered by an open-cast, coal, strip-mine operating recklessly right on its boundary – and that is now set to expand! Mapungubwe National...

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Protests growing against coal mine damage to World Heritage Site in South Africa

News reports today verify that public, governmental, and financial markets are beginning to react against Coal of Africa’s mining operations that are damaging the Maqpungubwe National Park and World...

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How Wild Nature Provides Seed Diversity

As the world’s population exponentially explodes, demand for additional living space and resources for survival greatly increase. To supply this demand, we compromise the integrity and survival of the...

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What is Marine Wilderness?

We have a pretty good idea of what we mean by “wilderness” on land, but not nearly so much when we look toward the sea. We have called quite a few places in the ocean and along the coast “wilderness”,...

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KAZA – A Major Step for Transboundary Conservation in Africa

A major step for wild nature and people in Southern Africa occurred on 18 August 2011 at the summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). At the closing session, the presidents of...

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Quebec’s Committment to HALF

Last month, the Quebec government said it plans “to dedicate 50% of the territory of the Plan Nord to protecting the environment, safeguarding biodiversity and developing the natural heritage, as well...

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Great News on the Flathead Valley!

Conservation groups announced last week that they have mobilized more than $10 million in public and private funds to protect  from mining and oil and gas development the spectacular and...

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Advancing Ocean Conservation: Marine Wilderness 10+10 Project

Recently launched by way of an international workshop in Imperial Beach, California, the Marine Wilderness 10+10 (MW10+10) Project is bringing to life tales of recovery from human-caused demise to wild...

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