by Duncan | Jun 16, 2021 | Advocates, Birds, Fish & Reptiles, Educators, Health & Behavior, Mammals, Rescue, Wildlife
Kris Porter–founder of Owl’s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife, an Odessa, FL-based rescue and rehabilitation organization that tends to sick, injured, or orphaned wild birds, wild mammals, reptiles, and more, across some 11 Florida counties—describes how caring for...
by Duncan | Sep 11, 2019 | Advocates, Cetaceans, Educators, General, Health & Behavior
Dr. Valeria Vergara—a marine mammal research scientist with the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, who has spent much of her career studying beluga whales, with a particular emphasis on their acoustic communication—recalls gravitating toward animals during...
by Duncan | Feb 21, 2018 | Cats, Dogs, Educators, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior
Jane O’Hara—the animal advocate and artist whose paintings explore animal issues, depict their plight, and explore our relationships with them–recalls growing up in a family where animals didn’t have much of a presence, but she liked them. O’Hara notes that art...
by libby | Jul 18, 2005 | Authors
Marcia Martin, an ordained minister, artist, sculptor–and author of “Bandy: The True Tale Of A Courageous Cape Cod Canada Goose”–discusses the uncommon background and path that ultimately led to her enormously uncommon relationship with a...