The Aspinall Foundation, renowned for its efforts in rehabilitating captive gorillas and returning them to their natural habitats, has witnessed countless heartwarming stories of these majestic creatures finding their way back to the wild. However, the story of Damian Aspinall and Kwibi is truly exceptional. Damian, the driving force behind the Foundation, raised Kwibi from … [Read more...] about Everyone Warned Him About The Gorilla He Raised. When They Meet 5 Years Later, I Can’t Hold Back The Tears.
wildlife conservation
Eyes on the Prize: How African Farmers Outsmart Lions with a Brilliant (and Bizarre) Trick
In a remarkable display of ingenuity, farmers in Africa have discovered a surprisingly simple yet effective method to protect their livestock from lion attacks: painting eyes on the backsides of their cows! This unconventional approach, inspired by nature's own defense mechanisms, has proven surprisingly successful, reducing predation rates significantly. The Science Behind … [Read more...] about Eyes on the Prize: How African Farmers Outsmart Lions with a Brilliant (and Bizarre) Trick
Don’t Feed the Wildlife: Why Sharing Your Snacks Hurts More Than You Think
Oh, look at that cute squirrel! He’s coming closer...giving him a little snack couldn’t hurt, right? Wrong. While a squirrel might look adorable munching on your trail mix, feeding wild animals is actually detrimental to their health and well-being. It's Not Just a Few Peanuts You might have the best intentions when you want to share your lunch with a critter in the … [Read more...] about Don’t Feed the Wildlife: Why Sharing Your Snacks Hurts More Than You Think
Orcas Sink Yacht In 45-Minute “Attack”
On October 31, 2023, an extraordinary incident unfolded in the Strait of Gibraltar as an orca pod relentlessly targeted a Polish yacht for 45 minutes, ultimately causing it to sink near Tangier Med port. Despite the yacht’s destruction, the crew emerged unscathed, thanks to the swift intervention of port tugs and the Moroccan Navy. This harrowing event, shared by Morskie … [Read more...] about Orcas Sink Yacht In 45-Minute “Attack”
Enormous PINK manta ray dubbed ‘Inspector Clouseau’ is spotted near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in a rare sighting of the rosy giant
Prepare to be mesmerized by the extraordinary! Deep within the vibrant tapestry of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, a mythical creature lurks – the enigmatic "Inspector Clouseau," a breathtakingly rare pink manta ray. This gentle giant, with its ethereal hue, has captivated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the wonders of marine … [Read more...] about Enormous PINK manta ray dubbed ‘Inspector Clouseau’ is spotted near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in a rare sighting of the rosy giant