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2024: A Year In Review

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This YouTube video was produced by Defenders Of Wildlife.

A look back on a successful 2024!

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2024 has been a historic year for Defenders Of Wildlife. Since taking the helm as President & CEO in August, I’ve been hard at work with the Defenders team to protect wildlife and critical habitat across the country.

On Capitol Hill, we remained steadfast in our efforts to safeguard the Endangered Species Act, defeating devastating bills, testifying before Congress and convening our allies on Capitol Hill. In the field, we finished our 700th electric fence project – helping landowners avoid conflicts with … Continue

Nostalgic Crocodile Action With Robert | Australia Zoo Life

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This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

As we unveil our newly renovated Crocoseum, let’s take a journey through time with Robert as he shows us the triple ponds! Our guests enjoyed daily feeds in these ponds while the Crocoseum underwent an exciting refurbishment. These crocodile habitats were brought to life by Steve himself and stand strong to this day. Stick around for a heartwarming story from Terri as she shares a snippet of the moment her and Steve met for the first time.

Here at Australia Zoo we are home to over 1200 beautiful animals and

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The History Of The Candy Cane: A Sweet Tradition

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As the holiday season approaches, one treat invokes nostalgia and symbols of joy: the candy cane. With its signature red and white stripes and peppermint flavor, the candy cane has become synonymous with Christmas. But how did this delightful confection come to be, and what does it represent?

Origins In Europe

The origins of the candy cane can be traced back to Europe in the late 17th century. Initially, candies were simple sugar sticks, often straight and unadorned. It is believed that the first candy canes emerged in Germany around 1670 when a choirmaster decided to create … Continue

Saving Wildlife Takes A Lot Of Equipment! | Wildlife Warriors Missions

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This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

We catch up with our rescue team for a special look inside at all the gear they have to have ready every day. You never know what rescues lay in store, so our dedicated team is always ready for anything!

We are Wildlife Warriors. We fight for an extremely important cause – to protect our wildlife and wild places! Join us on our missions as we follow in the footsteps of the original Wildlife Warrior, Steve Irwin, and continue the work that he was so passionate about. From Tigers in

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HOLIDAYS At Georgia Aquarium!

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This YouTube video was produced by the Georgia Aquarium.

The magic of the winter season has arrived at Georgia Aquarium!
Join us through January 2nd to experience the festive wonder of Holidays at Georgia Aquarium. Our atrium has been completely transformed, featuring enchanting winter projections, festive music, and a stunning 40-foot live tree.

We’re excited to bring back some of your holiday favorites, including photos with Santa, the daily lighting of our tree, and special holiday-themed presentations.

Come warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones at Georgia Aquarium. We can’t … Continue