“A heart for rhinos”– Interview with Dr. Ian Player
In this upcoming April edition of Africa Geographic, Dr Ian Player–WILD’s founder–is interviewed by Rachel Lang about the past and...
Sleepwalking in the Wilderness, Part II
“Wilderness, it is here I came to know myself, but it was only just the beginning, because I found the more you know your true self, the more you...
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Rhino Briefing in DC
The rhino poaching crisis is escalating daily. Of the world’s total rhinos (approximately 20,000 white rhino, and 4,000 black rhino), 80% are in...
Sleepwalking in the Wilderness
Orion’s belt is now in the center of my sky. The moon is half, waxing to full. The air is cold, crisp and there is a heavy stillness, deathly...
Forever Wild-YouTube Intervention
The Ogilvy Cape Town Agency created an interesting analysis of a new strategy developed in a social media campaign for our sister organization, the...
“Chasing Ice” Wins Best Adventure Film at Boulder International Film Festival
Last night wrapped up the Boulder International Film Festival with a sold out screening of “Chasing Ice”. The film, which recently won...
Sable Shenanigans, by Ian Michler
The victims of bureaucracy and unscrupulous operators, more than 200 sable antelope have been penned in a new national park in Zambia for almost...
WILD10: Save the date!
WILD10, The 10th World Wilderness Congress , Salamanca, Spain, 4-10 October 2013! The WILD10 process is well underway in Europe. The Spanish...
Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition
In case you haven’t heard, our partners at the Florida Wildlife Corridor began their expedition on January 17th. This trek is set to cover...
The fishing cat wants to swim…Pass it on!
Sob stories about endangered species are so 2011. So instead we’re sending you a tale about a CAT in WATER. A story about how community, photos and...
“Chasing Ice” receives Excellence in Cinematography Award for Documentary Films at Sundance!
We are proud to announce that the Extreme Ice Survey and conservation photographer James Balog, project partners of The WILD Foundation, were...
Wildlife for Wildways
On Thursday, January 5th, the Vail Symposium will be holding an event through Rocky Mountain Wild called Wildlife for Wildways. The Vail Symposium...
Extreme Ice Survey goes to Sundance!
We are enthused and proud to announce that the 2012 Sundance Film Festival has accepted Chasing Ice, a film documenting the pioneering climate...
Help us save the Fishing Cat!
Morgan and Joanna of our CAT in WATER team sent us the latest update on their field expedition in Thailand. The girls are making great progress on...
Think Before You Walk, by Ian Michler
There’s a decided feel-good factor to cuddling a lion cub or riding an elephant; it’s something that, given half a chance, many of us...
Wilderness Foundation director Andrew Muir wins prestigious award!
Andrew Muir, CEO of The Wilderness Foundation (WILD’s sister organization in South Africa), has been named the Ernst and Young Social...
CAT in WATER
“CAT in WATER” – our multimedia initiative focused on the shy and threatened fishing cat — is literally coping with too much water! The CAT...
WILD receives the 2011 National Bob Marshall Wilderness Stewardship Award
It’s official! WILD is honored by the US Forest Service as this year’s recipient of the Bob Marshall Award for Group Champion of...
Watch the Polar Bear migration in northern Manitoba
Every year an estimated 1,000 polar bears linger outside the small Canadian town of Churchill, Manitoba waiting for the Hudson Bay to freeze over....