Wildlife ARE OUR Canaries in the Coal Mine

When they are endangered can we be far behind?

Our challenge is learning a more enlightened approach to the human endeavor. Like it or not we are the most powerful species that has appeared on Earth. We are de facto ecological managers. Wildlife conservation offers us an opportunity to channel that power positively, for the good of "lions and tigers and bears" and for our own good as well. - Tim Shields of the Tortoise Research Group

The Price of Rhino Horn

Did you know the illegal trade in rhino horn is a multi-million dollar industry based on a myth and operated by organized crime syndicates?

Watch the video on earthprotect.com here.

EARTH PROTECT AND COMMUNITY CONCH FORM PARTNERSHIP

Community Conch affects sustainable harvest of queen conch through research, education and collaboration with local communities, the Bahamian government and other nongovernmental organizations.

Community Conch works alongside Bahamian conservation organizations, the Bahamian government, and the fishing community to collect critical scientific data on queen conch populations throughout The Bahamas. In 2013, Community Conch and their Bahamian partners began a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the imminent threats to the conch fishery and bring much needed policy change to conch fishery management. read more...

EARTH PROTECT AND TENKILE CONSERVATION ALLIANCE FORM PARTNERSHIP

The Tenkile Conservation Alliance (TCA), a Papua New Guinean non-government organization, aims to save the critically endangered Tenkile Tree Kangaroo, or Scott's Tree Kangaroo and Weimang from becoming extinct. Both Kangaroos are classified as critically endangered by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources-Redlist 2010). TCA works closely with the 50 villages to maximize the probability of survival of a naturally evolving population of Tenkile and other Tree Kangaroos in the Torricelli Mountains. read more...

EARTH PROTECT ADDS NEW TALENT - ALLYN S. FEINBERG - OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

During the past dozen years, Allyn has worked on the development of environmental technologies related to wastewater treatment and management. She has helped take companies formed around the development of such technologies from start up to commercialization. Allyn was with ERTH Technologies, LLC and its subsidiaries from their founding, managing operations for the company’s technology programs. She will manage operations for Earth Protect. Allyn is the Board President of Eco-cycle and a member of the City of Boulder Open Space Board of Trustees. read more...