Hope For Wildlife: A Beacon Of Conservation In Seaforth, Nova Scotia

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A fox cuddling a raccoon

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Seaforth, Nova Scotia, Hope For Wildlife stands as a testament to compassion, resilience, and the tireless commitment to wildlife rehabilitation. Founded by its visionary director, Hope Swinimer, this non-profit organization has transformed a small corner of the world into a sanctuary where injured and orphaned animals receive the care they desperately need, while also serving as an educational hub for the community.

The Roots Of Hope

Hope For Wildlife was established in 1997 when Swinimer first opened her doors to injured animals and began her journey in wildlife … Continue

The Enduring Magic Of Christmas

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Baby Jesus lying in the manger where he was born.

Christmas, a time of joy, togetherness, and reflection, holds a special place in the hearts of millions around the world. From the twinkling lights adorning homes and streets to the heartwarming stories and traditions passed down through generations, the festive season evokes a sense of wonder and magic that transcends cultures and beliefs.

Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, a figure revered by billions as the savior of humanity. The festive atmosphere is unmistakable. Homes are adorned with vibrant decorations, from sparkling Christmas trees and colorful baubles to … Continue

Working for Water: The Teams That Keep Our Water Pristine

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This YouTube video was produced by the Georgia Aquarium.

Ever wondered how the Georgia Aquarium keeps its marine life healthy and thriving? In this video, we take you behind the scenes to explore the incredible systems in place that ensure the aquarium’s water is always pristine and safe for its diverse marine animals.

From maintaining the massive exhibits that house whale sharks to monitoring water quality and temperature, discover the science and technology that goes into keeping animals in top condition. You’ll learn about filtration systems, water testing, and the dedicated team working around the clock to maintain the … Continue

Defenders: A Day In The Life – Engaging In A National Nature Assessment

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This YouTube video was produced by Defenders Of Wildlife.

Follow along with Linsday Rosa, Ph.D., our Vice President of Conservation Research and Innovation as she participates in a public engagement session for the National Nature Assessment. Learn more about our work on our research on biodiversity conservation at defenders.org/cci.

Video Transcript:


Hi there. I’m Doctor Lindsey Rosa, Vice President of Conservation Research and Innovation here
at Defenders Of Wildlife.

Today I’m headed over to Smithsonian Museum of Natural History to attend a public engagement session on our first ever National Nature Assessment.

The National Nature Assessment is meant … Continue