Safari West is a 400 acre, world class conservation breeding facility located in the rolling hills of Northern California. They specialize in maintaining genetic diversity of a range of African ungulate species, from the critically endangered Dama gazelle to the mighty white rhinoceros. Safari West also keeps an insurance population of scimitar-horned oryx, which isContinue reading Safari West Supports Save The Snakes
This Earth Day weekend, events will be held around the world to demonstrate support and spur action towards protecting our environment. During this time, it is so important to reflect on how our individual actions can impact global wildlife populations and their ecosystems. Snakes, like all other wildlife species, depend on clean water to drink,Continue reading Give Thanks for Snakes on Earth Day
The application period for the Save The Snakes Support Grants is currently open! The purpose of a Save The Snakes Support Grant is to empower passionate, committed people with an early-stage snake conservation vision. We fund individuals, small organizations and community groups that focus on community-based conservation strategies to protect threatened snake populations and mitigateContinue reading Funding Available for Community-Based Snake Conservation Efforts
Interested in becoming a hero for wildlife? Looking for a second career? Consider wildlife conservation! There is no job more rewarding, challenging or interesting. Here are some tips and tricks to consider for your job in the field of wildlife conservation. Perhaps it can help you find your dream career? Remember though, It’s not justContinue reading Careers in Wildlife Conservation
The Save The Snakes Team was fortunate to attend the 2018 Zoo & Aquariums Committing to Conservation (ZACC) Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The mission of the ZACC Conference is to encourage and promote increased involvement of zoos and aquariums in support of field conservation – locally, nationally and internationally. The conference brings together field researchersContinue reading Save The Snakes is Awarded the 2018 ZACC Field Grant
It’s been an exciting and busy six months for Save The Snakes. In the Eastern Ghats of India, our team has organized snake awareness programs, conducted king cobra habitat surveys and educated hundreds of school children, university students and community members about snake ecology and conservation. Our hard work has paid off, because Save TheContinue reading Exciting Opportunity to Save The Snakes
