Thank You

This week, in the United States, we will be celebrating Thanksgiving.  This holiday is a time for recognizing the things and special people we are thankful for.  Aside from stuffing ourselves with roasted turkey, potatoes, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, the day is spent with friends and family.  In addition, I thought it would be the most fitting time to give thanks to all those special people who have inspired me over the years and helped cultivate my passion for wildlife conservation and habitat preservation.  If not for these wonderful people, I would not be who I am today. As a …

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Crikey! It’s Steve Irwin Day!

This Tuesday, 15 November, is the annually celebration of the life of Steve Irwin.  Like him or not, you cannot deny that this man brought the plight of wildlife conservation into more than 150 million living rooms around the world.  Carrying on that tradition, the aptly named Steve Irwin Day continues Steve’s mission to fight for wildlife conservation and habitat preservation.  In addition, the day reminds us that one person can make a huge difference. I remember the first time I saw Steve Irwin on television.  Being raised on the stylings of Sir David Attenborough, Steve was unlike anything I …

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