Returning Wildlife to their Natural Habitat With Freeland Brasil
Through her organization, Freeland Brasil, Dr. Juliana Machado Ferreira is helping the Center for Wildlife Management and Conservation
return wild animals to their natural habitats after they’ve been seized from poachers, traffickers or illegal pet holders.
Poachers and traffickers capture the animals because they are extremely valuable on the black market. The United States is one of the prime destinations for illegal South American wildlife, keeping the demand for this criminal and lucrative practice high.
Women of Discovery: Q&A With Juliana Machado Ferreira
WINGS WorldQuest will induct six new inspiring women as Fellows during our 2016 Women of Discovery Awards Gala on October 25. In advance of our gala, we are highlighting the work […]
Dr. Karen Strier Working for 30+ Years to Save the Endangered Northern Muriqui
Dr. Karen Strier in Atlantic Forest with WINGS Flag. Photo courtesy of Karen Strier. Dr. Karen Strier, a professor with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, safely brought home WINGS WorldQuest Flag […]