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Banned to Be Free: TripAdvisor Bans Wildlife Encounter Sales

April 01, 2026 — Planning a vacation? Perhaps you are looking forward to visiting a different country and experience cultures, music and food like you have never before. Maybe you want to go to a museum, or even be a daredevil for a day and try something outrageous like bungee jumping or skydiving. Maybe you heard about an nature […]

ROOTS & SHOOTS PROJECT OF THE MONTH (POTM) : A Peace of Earth

April 01, 2026 — We all have strong reactions to words like war, hunger and destruction. We immediately produce images of tragedy – it comes easily as we have been immersed in violence either personally or through film and television for most if not all of our lives. When we think of the word peace however, it is more […]

#DayoftheGirl: Girl Power Needs An Outlet

April 01, 2026 — In 2011, the UN declared October 11th as the International Day of the Girl Child. Its mission is “to help galvanize worldwide enthusiasm for goals to better girls’ lives, providing an opportunity for them to show leadership and reach their full potential.” It gives us a day to come together and talk about the difficulties […]

JGI’s One Good Story: A Community Cooking for a Better Future With Energy Saving Stoves

April 01, 2026 — Alice Kaahwa lives on the edge of an important forest. She is a resident of Kyakatemba village in the Hoima district of western Uganda, a village in between the Budongo and Bugoma Forest Reserves which provide a home to more than 1154 chimpanzees and other wild animals. For the last 10 years, the Jane Goodall […]

Celebrate Halloween With The Magical Mr. H!

April 01, 2026 — Have you ever wondered why Dr. Jane Goodall carries a stuffed animal around with her? Did you know that his name is Mr. H, and that he is not a chimpanzee (he has a tail, chimps are great apes and do not) but a monkey instead? Mr. H was given to Jane by Gary Haun, a […]

Queen’s Treasures Dr. Jane Goodall Doll Accessories Are the Stuff of Imagination!

April 01, 2026 — This one is for the kids (and adults) who feel like playtime is time for imagination and being whoever you want to be! Many toy dolls today offer opportunities to children who want to journey into discovery of identity and fantasy through the stories of incredible women. Add on the tasty layer of The Queen’s […]

Pangolin Wildlife Trafficking Wars: A New Hope

April 01, 2026 — With scales instead of fur, a wobbly gait and a penchant for eating insects and ants, it’s no wonder that the pangolin is one of the most unique animals on the planet! Unfortunately, the illegal trade in wildlife and wildlife parts has made life for the pangolins extremely dangerous. Thousands of pangolins are seized every […]

Roots & Shoots Project of the Month (POTM) : The Great Pollinator Hunt

April 01, 2026 — Good ideas take little to spread and blossom once they take flight. With a bit of positive pollen, each of us is capable of both learning more about our environment, and transferring that information to others for the benefit of all. At the Kona-Kohala Greenschool in Honaunau and Kapaau, Hawaii, students and educators are idea keepers and […]

CSI: Wildlife

April 01, 2026 — Can the greatest weapon to combat wildlife trafficking be a microscope? Scientists and researchers believe that the use of forensics can actually save endangered animals from their current plight. The site where an animal has been killed is a crime scene, and every article such as a rhino horn or the dust from an elephant’s […]

Jane Speaks: The Dakota Access Pipeline – Native Protectors of Sacred Water Draw the Line

April 01, 2026 — The Pipe It is interesting that in an era of consolidated messages for use in digital channels, campaigns for justice often develop shortened, “catchy” taglines. These phrases provide a touchstone for unified voices and repeated commitment to a cause – the sound of people fighting together, building on more and more voices when these voices may otherwise be […]

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Banned to Be Free: TripAdvisor Bans Wildlife Encounter Sales

ROOTS & SHOOTS PROJECT OF THE MONTH (POTM) : A Peace of Earth

#DayoftheGirl: Girl Power Needs An Outlet

JGI’s One Good Story: A Community Cooking for a Better Future With Energy Saving Stoves

Celebrate Halloween With The Magical Mr. H!

Queen’s Treasures Dr. Jane Goodall Doll Accessories Are the Stuff of Imagination!

Pangolin Wildlife Trafficking Wars: A New Hope

Roots & Shoots Project of the Month (POTM) : The Great Pollinator Hunt

CSI: Wildlife

Jane Speaks: The Dakota Access Pipeline – Native Protectors of Sacred Water Draw the Line