Conversations with
Conservationists
Sea Turtle, Inc.
Sea Turtle, Inc. in South Padre, TX, joins SAFE Worldwide to discuss the story of how the organization is helping to save the Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles, which have been impacted by pollution, fishing entanglements, and climate change.
Friends of Rhino Foundation
Friends of Rhino Foundation (OFORA) in Indonesia, discusses the status and recovery of the Javan rhinos in Ujung Kulon National Park, in Indonesia, the last place on earth where these critically endangered animals can be found.
Millions of Friends Bear Sanctuary
Cristina Lapis, founder of the largest brown bear sanctuary in Europe, shares how and why she started the sanctuary in Romania and how education and human intervention is critical to the survival of the brown bears in Europe.
Fundación Proyecto Tití
Rosamira Guillen, the Executive Director of the Fundacion Proyecto Titi, a Sanctuary, and organization, talks about their efforts to save the remaining cotton-top tamarins in Northwestern Columbia.
Wildlife SOS Elephant Sanctuary
Wildlife SOS, an NGO in Mathura, India, discusses the organization’s efforts in conservation of India’s dwindling wildlife and their habitat. SAFE Worldwide also tours the Elephant Sanctuary to learn about their care and enrichment.
Orangutan Foundation International
Dr. Birute Galdikas, a top expert on orangutans in the wild and founder of OFI, provides us with this video message from the island of Borneo, about the impact of palm oil on the survival of orangutans in the wild.
Yellowstone Wolf Recovery Project
Dr James Halfpenny, president of ‘A Naturalist’s world’, spoke with SAFE Worldwide on the grey wolf reintroduction project in Yellowstone and the recent decision to delist the grey wolf from America’s Endangered Species List.
Grey Wolf Reintroduction Project
Nathan Valley, biologist and wildlife advocate who worked on the grey wolf reintroduction project in the 1990s, shares his experience regarding the 2020 decision to remove the grey wolf from the endangered species list.
Painted Dog Conservation
At the Painted Dog Conservation in Dete, Zimbabwe, local artisans create beautiful handmade animal art pieces out of illegal snares before it can kill or maim one of the critically endangered painted dogs.