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Christian Science Monitor Calls for Endangered Species Hour

Critter News

Commerce vs. conservation is often at the center of environmental battles, whether they involve global warming or the spotted owl. In Qatar, the concern about lost livelihoods during difficult economic times was particularly acute. Tags: CITES marine animals Japan endangered species.

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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. … Tags: brazil • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? However if I had to choose one bird to see in Brazil it would be a Sickle-Winged Nightjar.

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