by Melanie Hill | May 9, 2018
As citizen science initiatives continue to increase in popularity, this year’s third annual City Nature Challenge expanded to more than 65 cities across the globe. Kicking off April 27 at 12:01 am in each time zone, the Challenge ran through April 30, 11:59 pm. The...
by Amy Lewis | Apr 2, 2018
And how you can help to undo a historic injustice and restore balance to Colorado’s landscapes Something alienates us from more meaningful days, even as it clamps down on our delight in life and gratitude for the wonder of nature Can you guess what it is? Everywhere...
by Amy Lewis | Feb 26, 2018
As Africa’s poaching crisis continues, the Mali Elephant Project is proud to announce a new partnership with Yachak Organic Yerba Mate that will strengthen critically needed anti-poaching efforts for one of just two remaining desert elephant herds. As a new company,...
by Amy Lewis | Feb 19, 2018
This month marked the first anniversary success of the Mali Elephant Project’s anti-poaching unit. With no recorded poaching incidents reported by its extensive surveillance networks, this achievement is a remarkable milestone for the Mali Elephant Project (MEP)....
by Melanie Hill | Feb 8, 2018
At a media event in Beijing organized by the Global Times and People’s Daily, China announced it will host the 11th World Wilderness Congress (WILD11) in late 2019! As China comes to terms with the high ecological cost of rapid industrialization, people around the...
by Melanie Hill | Dec 15, 2017
Earlier this year, in April, I was working in my office here at the WILD Foundation, when I heard a shriek come from my colleague’s office. Something had flown into Amy’s closed window and startled her. I ran over to observe, and saw some type of raptor on the ground...
by Crista Valentino | Dec 14, 2017
There’s a video floating around YouTube that was shown to me years ago during a workshop on leadership. It’s of a crowd of people at an outdoor concert, most of which are lounging on blankets watching the show. The camera is focused on one man in particular, not far...
by Melanie Hill | Dec 6, 2017
U.S. House hearing on GOP bill opening all Wilderness areas to bikes and other wheeled contraptions is Thursday, December 7th For more information, please contact: Vance Martin, WILD Foundation, vance (at) wild.org Kevin Proescholdt, Wilderness Watch, 612-201-9266,...
by Vance Martin | Nov 30, 2017
My first trip to China was underway and, as the aircraft circled to land at Beijing, I had a second thought (for the third time!) about everything… “Should I be doing this?” China was a huge mystery to me…yet very appealing. I had never been to China, only to...
by SusanCanney | Nov 30, 2017
The challenge of operating in the Gourma grows as the jihadist insurgency advances by stealth, tapping into local grievances to expand their influence. This of course runs counter to the Mali Elephant Project’s strategy of bringing diverse groups together to...
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