A New Push to Protect Wildlife at National Geographic
Our new Wildlife Watch blog is dedicated to shining a light on the illegal trafficking and exploitation of animals.
Much of the world’s media has moved away from investigative journalism and wildlife reporting, but National Geographic is moving more systematically toward them, believing that effective wildlife protection begins with objective storytelling.
We’re launching Wildlife Watch on NationalGeographic.com to give voice to exploited or vulnerable wildlife around the world, to put a face on what’s threatening such animals, and to tell the stories of the men, women, and organizations who protect the natural world.
Wildlife Watch is an outlet for stories by National Geographic's new Special Investigations Unit (SIU), an effort with two main objectives:
Here’s a story that illustrates what we’re about.
Africa's largest ivory seizure in 25 years occurred after a port official in Togo's capital, Lome, did a very
