Monthly Archives: December 2008

WildlifeDirect Video

Dear Friends, Earlier this year we partnered with National Geographic to tell our story. We  hope you enjoy this video and will feel inspired to support conservaiton through WildlifeDirect. Let us know what you think. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZhwxqLzEtJs" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /]

Dr Leakey and Other Conservationists Condemn Destruction of Trees in the Mathews Range

There is great concern about an ongoing post-doctoral research project carried out by Luca Borghesio, a student from the University of Illinois at Chicago, which is clear cutting substantially large plots of indigenous trees in the Mathews Range.  Mathews Range, also known as the Lenkiyio Hills, is a range of mountains about 150 km long, [...]