Cambodia's habitats face multiple threats including illegal logging, poaching, and wildlife trafficking, rapidly pushing roughly 60 species, including sun bears, Asian elephants, pileated gibbons, Indochinese tigers, clouded leopards, and pangolins…
Our Causes
Orangutan Outreach
Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation Project’s (GPOCP) mission is to conserve Bornean orangutan populations and forest habitats in and around Gunung Palung National Park, which contains the largest remaining wild population…
Empowering Communities in Madagascar
Madagascar is home to every species of lemur-these primitive primates are found nowhere else on earth. Destructive farming methods, logging and hunting for their meat has led them to become…
Cheetah Conservation
There are just 9,000 to 12,000 cheetahs left in the wild. As development expands into new African habitats, conflicts between locals and wildlife often end with the extermination of carnivores…
Why Preserve Mountains?
“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity” ― John Muir, Our National Parks…
Protecting Rhinos
Rhinos stand on the brink of extinction, mainly due to illegal killing in order to remove their horns, which are believed to have medicinal properties as well as perceived status…
Ensuring Uganda’s Diversity
Uganda is high in biodiversity and the Murchison Falls region is no exception. However, due to human encroachment, habitat loss, disease and poaching, wildlife is at high risk of injury…
Saving Sloths
The Panamerican Conservation Association (APPC) is Panama’s leader in wildlife rescue, focusing on sloths in particular. APPC receives and aids injured, sick and orphaned animals, providing long-term care to those…
Global Warming
Global warming and climate change are terms for the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects. Multiple lines of scientific evidence…
Climate Change
Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years). Climate change…