Monterey Bay Aquarium
The week of September 10, people from around the world are gathering in San Francisco for the Global Climate Action Summit. Convened by the State of California, the Summit brings together leaders—representing nations, states, cities, companies, investors … Continue
Illegal Wildlife Trade — How to Save the Planet at Home
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is dedicated to protecting endangered species. Earlier this year, Director of Animal Programs Shawn Brehob traveled to Madagascar to assist the Turtle Survival Alliance after nearly 11,000 radiated tortoises were rescued … Continue
Cinereous Vultures at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
Vultures are built to be scavengers. Their massive beaks are suited for stripping sinew, skin and muscle. The short feathers on their neck guard against gore accumulation. Sharp eyesight helps them spot carcasses from above. Visit the … Continue