Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
June saw temperature records broken in China; extreme heatwaves in the USA; forest fires in Canada; and extreme heat in India, Spain, Iran and Vietnam. Also, ocean sea surface temperatures reached record highs and forecasts suggest that by October the Pacific and Indian Oceans could be 3 degrees Celsius warmer than normal. With the World […]
July 10th 2023
Founded in 2017 by Rainforest Partnership, World Rainforest Day seeks to celebrate the ways in which rainforests contribute to biodiversity, livelihoods, cultures and the climate, whilst also raising awareness about the fragility of these natural phenomena and the destruction they continue to face. Rainforest Partnership is an affiliated member of the UN Economic and Social […]
June 20th 2023
In a fast-paced world saturated with information, the sheer volume of what’s pouring out at us from the ever-present screens can feel overwhelming. But it’s not just the amount that we consume. In educating ourselves about current affairs, we can read about the issues from multiple standpoints. This can help broaden our horizons but can […]
June 18th 2023
Intrigued by its unusual appearance and subdued temperament, the leatherback sea turtle manages to fascinate marine biologists and nature enthusiasts alike. This special reptile clearly stands out in many ways, as it’s the largest species of turtle in the world, growing up to around 2 metres in size and is covered in dark, thick, rubber-like […]
June 15th 2023
How to Help Elephants in Thailand Elephants are magnificent, gentle giants who have captured our hearts with their intelligence. Many people are enamoured with elephants, and for some, signing up for a tour to get close to them looks like the obvious choice. But when it comes to elephant riding, especially in popular tourist spots […]
June 11th 2023
Almost exactly half a year on from COP27, the Bonn Climate Change Conference is nearly here. It will act as an important check-in between the COPs, and with the focus of COP28 being on protecting global food systems, ecosystems and biodiversity can be expected to be at the heart of the Bonn conference. In light […]
June 6th 2023
When we think of climate change, we often talk about changes in the temperature of our planet and the solutions our activist groups and charities put forward close to home. But there are many more industries facing climate damage that we don’t see in our daily lives or in the news. The real threat to […]
June 6th 2023
If you ever find yourself constantly thinking about the effects of pollution and reading every news article about the devastating effects of climate change and biodiversity loss, chances are you’re going through eco-anxiety, and it’s completely normal to go through it. But worrying does more harm than good. Eco-anxiety is starting to take a toll […]
May 15th 2023
