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Resolution at Last for New York Blood Center Chimps in Liberia

May 31, 2017 — In a landscape of impassioned people fighting battles everyday for what is right, this week we can accept victory. The Humane Society of the United States has, after two years of dedication along with a coalition of dedicated individuals and organizations, come to a multi-million-dollar agreement with the New York Blood Center (NYBC) in the care […]

A Bush Walk with Pea the Pangolin in Mozambique

May 22, 2017 — Pangolins are nocturnal and solitary. Just as people around the world are hearing more about them, the demand for their meat and scales is driving them toward extinction. In our travels in Africa, my husband Mark and I have longed to see a Pangolin, without success…until we met Pea. Rescued from poachers and cared for […]

Call to Action: Vaquita Nears Extinction, But There is Still Hope.

May 19, 2017 — 2017 has been a year full of crazy news, especially in the environmental realm. In the whirlwind of stories and headlines, a new one is about to emerge: “Marine Mammal Forced to Extinction”. With such somber stories, it is ever important that we use them as fuel for our hopeful navigation of our world. Let’s […]

Mothers Are Hope in Action!

May 14, 2017 — Hope in Action The power of a single story is immeasurable. When a young 26 year old woman from England traveled to Tanzania to study wild animals and share their stories, she transformed our understanding of our relationship to non-human animals, and what was possible for a woman in science, or in general. The reverberations […]

Petition to Protect Giraffes on U.S. Endangered Species List

May 03, 2017 — With their long necks and beautiful colors, giraffes are one of the most iconic African animals. Despite their popularity, giraffes are currently facing severe declines in population. Various wildlife protection groups have taken note of this and sought to get giraffes the protection they need. However much you know giraffes, to see one in the […]

The Jane Goodall Institute Introduces Carlos Drews as New Executive Director!

May 02, 2017 — As our founder, Dr. Jane Goodall’s vision has infused our work with boundless compassion, invigoration, collaboration, kindness and wonder. What some may not realize however, is how this style of leadership also prevails at our Institution. As one shining example: We are proud to announce the new Executive Director of the Jane Goodall Institute! JGI […]

Dr. Jane Goodall Meets Lilou the Pig

May 02, 2017 — One of the things that enables me to survive my never ending tours is the fact that I meet not only amazing human beings, but also wonderful animals. And so I thought you might enjoy hearing abut some of them! Perhaps the most extraordinary was my introduction to LiLou. I arrived in San Francisco airport […]

One Week Later, We’re Still Marching for Science

April 29, 2017 — There has been a lot of fancy footwork lately of the activist sort, and it’s a very good thing. Beginning with the record setting Women’s March (with participation estimated at 5 million worldwide) this past January – to support policies which are in line with basic human rights, women’s rights, healthcare access and reform, environmental protection, LGBTQIA […]

Turn Real TALK into Real ACTION: Climate Change

April 28, 2017 — “Climate change.” When reading those words you may imagine a flaming planet, Al Gore and a projection screen, or polar bears slipping off of fragmenting icebergs. It has become such a commonly used phrase that it has almost lost its meaning – and more disappointingly, it seems to not fully explain the magnitude of the […]

Human Primates Working Together to Protect All Primates

April 25, 2017 — Across the continent of Africa, wildlife sanctuaries are working hard to better the lives of their native animals. From improving electrical lines to protect monkeys from accidental electrocution to educating communities about the misconceptions of traditional medicine using ape bones, the responsibilities of a sanctuary extend well beyond helping injured and orphaned animals. While each […]

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Resolution at Last for New York Blood Center Chimps in Liberia

A Bush Walk with Pea the Pangolin in Mozambique

Call to Action: Vaquita Nears Extinction, But There is Still Hope.

Mothers Are Hope in Action!

Petition to Protect Giraffes on U.S. Endangered Species List

The Jane Goodall Institute Introduces Carlos Drews as New Executive Director!

Dr. Jane Goodall Meets Lilou the Pig

One Week Later, We’re Still Marching for Science

Turn Real TALK into Real ACTION: Climate Change

Human Primates Working Together to Protect All Primates