May 10, 2013:
Pele may be one of the last of his kind, but the gregarious monkey leads a full social life in the rainforest.
May 3, 2013:
New mom Ganga lost her baby in the underbrush of the forest, but a helpful cameraman "squeaked like a calf" until they were reunited.
May 2, 2013:
In honor of the enthusiastic support of What You Can Do's fans, GreaterGood will donate an acre of rainforest.
Apr 18, 2013:
Forget urban density -- the world's rainforests pack thousands of species into tiny space.
Apr 18, 2013:
"The poaching of wild rhinos is at an all-time high and this birth gives great hope to the team confronting the crisis." Azzedine Downes, IFAW
Apr 15, 2013:
"We're proud to work with an innovative organization like GreaterGood, whose commitment has been absolutely essential in saving these vulnerable places." - Dr Paul Salaman, WLT-US Chief Executive Officer.
Apr 10, 2013:
This year’s batch of stranded pups has reached epic portions, but the staff at Pacific Marine Mammal Center continues to take in, name, rehabilitate, and release dozens of pups each month.
Apr 5, 2013:
The Pacific Marine Mammal Center has taken in 140 sea lions this spring, as record numbers strand themselves on the California coast.
Apr 5, 2013:
At 600 pounds, Gustavo needed some diet therapy at the Black Beauty Ranch.
Feb 28, 2013:
The Prairie Dog Coalitions is working with local the Colorado Department of Transportation to safely remove prairie dogs from a construction site.
Feb 13, 2013:
In November, a hidden camera caught a picture of a Colombian Tapir.
Jan 21, 2013:
Meet Dave Pauli, a man who has devoted his life to rescuing wildlife.
Jan 15, 2013:
GreaterGood Network CEO Tim Kunin and GreaterGood.org executive director Liz Baker attended final day of North Carolina Waterfowl project to present the group with $5,000 donation.
Jan 4, 2013:
The Rainforest Site’s “Click Here To Give” program saved 7,374 acres of rainforest, with an additional 1,259 acres of rainforest saved through shopping at The Rainforest Site store.
Dec 22, 2012:
In 2012, the Sumatran Orangutan Society saw more great apes moving into reforested areas.
Dec 19, 2012:
The hundreds of thousands of new trees planted also improve the soil, safeguard water resources, and reduce siltation in lakes and streams.
Dec 4, 2012:
On Wildlife Conservation Day, IFAW focuses attention on how poaching and other crimes against wildlife are endangering species around the world.
Nov 28, 2012:
The Serra Bonita rainforest in Eastern Brazil serves as a home to thousands of species of animals, birds, reptiles, birds, insects, and plants not found anywhere elsewhere in the world.
Nov 22, 2012:
Cactus Bob was returned to his home turf on Nov 20th...just in time to celebrate Thanksgiving in the wild!
Oct 25, 2012:
GreaterGood.org's newest charitable partner runs on volunteer power, from taking injured koalas into their homes to planting their favorite food.
Oct 12, 2012:
Adult chimpanzees find a refuge from the research lab at a Texas ranch.
Oct 9, 2012:
Cactus Bob went from forlorn kitten to full-grown bobcat ready to roam.
Oct 8, 2012:
The IFAW Wildlife Rescue Center in India has achieved pioneering work in the rehabilitation of endangered wildlife such as Asian elephants.
Oct 5, 2012:
The African Wildlife Foundation and their partners at The Nature Conservancy completed the purchase of 17,100 acres of vital wildlife corridors in Kenya this year.
Sep 20, 2012:
With final land acquisition done, the 6,000-acre Sierra Caral Amphibian Reserve will protect some of Guatemala's most endangered wildlife.
Aug 16, 2012:
Watch this short video of rescued bear cubs being prepared for their return to the wild.
Aug 8, 2012:
As shown in this video, GreaterGood.org's charitable partner, the African Wildlife Foundation, uses community engagement and a science-based approach to achieve creative conservation solutions
Aug 1, 2012:
The Snow Leopard Trust's not-so-hidden camera became a source of entertainment for a pair of enchanting cubs in this video.
Jul 24, 2012:
Cactus Bob and a buddy continue to put on weight and prepare for their eventual release back into the wild.
Jul 9, 2012:
In never-before-seen footage, the Snow Leopard Trust's hidden cameras capture the nighttime routine of the big cat as it curls up to keep warm. Watch the video!
Jun 14, 2012:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center lets supporters track the recovery of their "patients" through satellite tag technology.
Jun 4, 2012:
After having some painful needles extracted, "Cactus Bob" is on his way to recovery at the FFA Wildlife Center in Ramona, CA.
Apr 26, 2012:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare's bear cub program in Russia marks a milestone: ten years of successful releases.
Apr 16, 2012:
This video from VSPCA shows the recent release of a sea turtle into the Bay of Bengal.
Apr 3, 2012:
After the release into the wild, the cottontails decided that living in a flower garden would be more fun.
Mar 22, 2012:
Maju and Raja moved in March to their new permanent home in Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northeast India.
Mar 19, 2012:
The HSUS/Fund For Animal Wildlife Sanctuaries provide both rescue and rehabilitation services for their region. In the spring, this often means taking in young animals and birds left orphaned or abandoned.
Mar 6, 2012:
"If only they had called us first! We could have told them how to ask the mamma skunk to move her babies and leave these nice people alone." - Ali Crumpacker
Feb 15, 2012:
When the injured bobcat was found by the side of the road, the San Diego Animal Services Officer packed him into the truck and drove him to the Fund For Animals Wildlife Center in Ramona, CA.
Feb 9, 2012:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare's marine mammal rescue team at Cape Cod has responded to more animals in the last 27 days than they did in any other previous year.
Jan 26, 2012:
Current satellite tracking data shows the majority of Cape Cod rescued dolphins survived their ordeal.
Jan 17, 2012:
A massive stranding of dolphins began in January on the Cape Cod coast south of Boston, MA.
Jan 5, 2012:
GreaterGood.org grants for rainforest preservation, habitat conservation, and reforestation projects went to programs in Central America, South America, Africa, and Australia.
Dec 29, 2011:
Learn more about how World Land Trust-US works to save rainforests with local partners in this video.
Dec 2, 2011:
See what The Nature Conservancy has accomplished this year.
Nov 5, 2011:
Sumatran Orangutan Society sees more signs of great apes returning into their forest.
Nov 4, 2011:
On October 23, a golden eagle paid a flying visit into the condors' exhibit at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park in Escondido, California.
Oct 28, 2011:
PMMC volunteer JoAnn Smith tells the tale of two seal buddies.
Oct 18, 2011:
Lisa Halstead, board president of GreaterGood.org, announced that grants totaling more than $2.9 million have gone to 109 charities and nonprofits operating in the United States and around the world
Oct 10, 2011:
The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center rehabilitation specialists recently enjoyed seeing the young bobcats in their care show off their adult feline traits: hissing, growling, and generally acting like wild animals.
Sep 14, 2011:
The IFAW marine mammal team saved eleven common dolphins from certain death in August.
Sep 1, 2011:
The Fund for Animal's Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, MA, weathered Hurricane Irene without any problems.
Aug 23, 2011:
A coalition of wildlife and animal rescue groups work with local fishermen to protect the Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings in India.
Jul 15, 2011:
Snow Leopard Trust and its partners have created a community-run livestock insurance program to protect herders against loss — and snow leopards against retaliation.
Jul 8, 2011:
Located on the Guatemala-Honduras border, Sierra Caral is the single most bio-diverse forest remnant on earth, and one of the most threatened.
Jul 6, 2011:
"The enclosure was single-handedly funded by the donations from The Animal Rescue Site. It has made the hugest difference in the lives of these poor gentle giants." - Eleonor Content, Executive Director of Abraham Foundation
May 30, 2011:
GreaterGood.org supports International Fund for Animal Welfare's marine mammal rescue program. Meet the people who answer the call as "marine mammal EMTs" in this video.
May 10, 2011:
Northern Light Wildlife Society will travel more than 6,000 miles (10,000 kilometres) to return bear cubs to wild.
Apr 23, 2011:
Thanks to the support of GreaterGood.org and The Rainforest Site, the Reserva Comunal Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo in Peru, expanded in size from the 322,500 hectares to 422,080 hectares, making it over one mllion US acres this year.
Apr 22, 2011:
Forests for Monarchs has added more than five million trees to previously deforested areas of Central Mexico.
Apr 4, 2011:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center reopens after December floods to help patients like Cora, the elephant seal.
Mar 7, 2011:
"...the silver lining is that elephant dung makes an excellent natural fertilizer for the newly planted seedlings."
Feb 14, 2011:
In February, GreaterGood.org donated more than $84,000 to International Fund for Animal Welfare to help Australian wildlife rescue following the Queensland floods and Cyclone Yasi.
Feb 13, 2011:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare’s Marine Mammal Rescue and Research team responds annually to hundreds of calls reporting stranded or distressed marine mammals spotted along the Cape Cod coastline.
Feb 12, 2011:
Tsavo National Park in Kenya once again is experiencing poaching incidents. Illegal activities around the Park, such as livestock incursions, charcoal burning and mining activities, increased in 2010.
Jan 28, 2011:
The World Land Trust recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of six strategic private properties totaling 3,356 acres to almost double the size of the Paujil Nature Reserve in Colombia.
Jan 26, 2011:
International Fund for Animal Welfare has sent a team to Queensland to assist with wildlife rescue and also assess the needs of the area for long-term recovery.
Jan 20, 2011:
The Angels of the Amazon conservation program will use a recent donation from GreaterGood.org to help protect the Bald Uakari's habitat.
Jan 17, 2011:
More than 165 penguins were successfully reintroduced to the wild in January, part of the ongoing success of the African Penguin Chick Bolstering Project (APCBP).
Jan 13, 2011:
Widespread flooding in Queensland and the potential for flooding in New South Wales raises concerns for wild and domestic animals in the region.
Dec 22, 2010:
Pacific Marine Mammal Center received significant damage during the December flooding in California.
Dec 6, 2010:
More than 400 penguin chicks have been rushed to the IFAW-supported Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) this December.
Nov 30, 2010:
GreaterGood.org donations to Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) enabled the group to purchase satellite tracking tags for sea turtles released back into the wild.
Nov 5, 2010:
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), in partnership with the Wildlife Trust of India, has established a multi-species rehabilitation center where injured and orphaned elephant and rhino calves get a second chance at life.
Oct 4, 2010:
By October 2010, Northern Lights Wildlife Society had received 21 black bear cubs for rehabilitation and eventually reintroduction into the wild.
Oct 3, 2010:
In 2010, GreaterGood.org gave grants of more than $108,000 to charitable partners addressing ongoing animal rescue issues in the Gulf region caused by the oil spill.
Aug 3, 2010:
In India, GreaterGood.org's charitable partner VSPCA has been working for more than ten years to protect these vulnerable sea turtles. As a member of the Turtle Action Group (TAG) consisting of active NGOs throughout India working under a unified platform, VSPCA works to make the public more aware of the need to preserve sea turtles as well as providing protection for the nesting sites.
Jul 20, 2010:
Longtime charitable partner Fund for Animals recently began working with the Prairie Dog Coalition. The Coalition is working throughout the Great Plains to relocate prairie dogs to safe homes, far away from urban development and other danger zones.
Jun 25, 2010:
In June, GreaterGood.org awarded a grant of $49,361.00 to the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies to assist in their ongoing efforts to rescue and rehabilitate animals injured or impacted by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Jun 24, 2010:
To save the lives of American wolves, Defenders of Wildlife is leading critical on-the-ground efforts to reduce livestock losses and foster goodwill among the ranching community.
Jun 10, 2010:
The World Land Trust-US is working in Bolivia to save the Blue-throated Macaw from extinction.
May 22, 2010:
Two projects created by GreaterGood.org's charitable partners seek to save orphaned bear cubs and release them into the wild.
Mar 15, 2010:
Trees for Cities supports the greening of public places through tree planting projects, education, and vocational training.