Wildlife Conservation Posts

Governor Palin appears to have no love or  compassion for the well being of the State of Alaska wildlife.  Palin supports hunting wolves, wolverines and bears from an airplane. She actually approved the killing of female black bears and cubs as part of this program. She has offered an incentive of $150.00 bounty to hunters who kill the most wolves.  The purpose behind all of t...

Across the globe, there is an epidemic as the numbers increase and hundreds of our wildlife are being placed on the critically endangered list or have been labeled extinct.  It's been documented that one in four mammals are in danger of disappearing due to the loss of habitat, over hunting, poaching, and climate change.On top of the critically endangered is the Iberian Lynx with an estimated ...

The spring salmon runs in the cool crisp waters of Oregon have become major annual events for many.  You may choose to fish these amazing creatures on your own, but to find just the perfect spots, you might want to find yourself a good salmon fishing guide.The season starts in the middle of March for finding some of the finest Spring Chinook Salmon.  These 15-40 pound beauties can be fou...

With all the hustle and bustle of the world along with the building of housing developments and different roads all over America, it's nice to know that we have natural wildlife sanctuaries for relaxation. These natural resources are in various forms, whether it's birds, foxes, antelopes, whales, tigers or the wetlands, we need these sanctuaries to make the world a better place to live. Wildlife s...

Animal Sanctuaries rescue thousands of wildlife every year.  They protect several animals like lions, tigers, bears, wolves, dogs, bald eagles and even alligators.  That is just to name a few.  The sanctuaries are landscaped to mimic the natural habitat of each animal.  One of the main goals is to make the animals feel safe and secure in this new environment.  Sanctuaries ...

As you look around at the wonderful wildlife that exists on this earth, you soon have to wonder what is happening to their numbers.Illegal poaching is an issue in many parts of the world.  It was brought out in reports from Africa regarding poaching of elephants and rhinoceros.  After attention was brought into focus, the elephant along with the Black & White Rhino numbers did increa...

Today, there seems to be more and more reports on the news of wildlife predators attacking humans.  Why does it seem that there is such an increase of wildlife attacking people?  Are humans falling prey to large animal predators?It’s not so much that these larger animals such as mountain lions, bears, and sharks want to eat humans, it’s more that the human population is increasing. ...

Poaching is the act of slaughtering, stalking, or incarcerating nature’s animals. Unlawful and illegitimate poaching is deemed to be a crime. Exploiting the upcoming generation of animals also has an influence on humans.Countless wildlife creatures are being tracked by poachers. Some do it for existence but most do it for cash. Some people even consider that it is okay to butcher these animals. Rh...

It is not news that human activities have an effect on wildlife populations. As data has been reported and analyzed over the past several decades, some trends have emerged.It is interesting to note that the human population of earth has ballooned from 1 billion or less in 1900, to 6.5 billion in 2006. The altered wildlife habitat just from this increased human existence is drastic. The impact come...

Mankind has co-existed with nature for thousands of years. Since the Industrial Age began, it has taken its toll on the animals who share our beautiful blue planet. As more and more land is cleared and taken over by humans, the world’s wildlife population is losing ground. Many species have disappeared entirely and many more are considered endangered. Thankfully, some of us are speaking up for the...