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Christian Science Monitor Calls for Endangered Species Hour

Critter News

It's in response to the pathetic CITES conference which basically screwed marine animal protection. The Christian Science Monitor rightly points out that citizens and consumers need to get involved in endangered species protection, because at the CITES level, it's all about money and international politics.

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Most Wanted Birds in Brazil

10,000 Birds

And I hugged a woman who was lucky enough to hold a Spix’s Macaw at the Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation in Qatar while on vacation in the Middle East some years ago. This kind of ability to evade the reaches of humanity is what to me makes a bird truly amazing, and this is why I would like to see a Stresemann’s Bristlefront so much.

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