Gulf Coast Supply Collection Program

by Jim Ries on August 27, 2010

Well, it’s finally here.  After months of planning and coordinating, we are finally ready to head down to Louisiana to deliver the badly needed supplies to support the courageous efforts of the men and women who are working so hard to help save the oiled seabirds, turtles, and other animals who have been caught up in the tragic oil spill. The [...]

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E-Species Fact Sheet

by Jim Ries on August 27, 2010

For a comprehensive look at what is endangered and where in the world they are located, visit the following link for all the information; http://bit.ly/kTjlE After you are through, please be sure to comeback and make a small donation so we can help protect the species you like the most. Thanks for visiting. Carter and [...]

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A Dose of Diversity

August 25, 2010

Our good friend Dr Black (and esteemed Board Member of OMG ) was kind enough to pass along this great report.  We hope you enjoy the article. Scientists are discovering that species extinctions fuel the rise and spread of infectious diseases and hinder medical research….. “Reduce plant diversity and you may reduce bird diversity as well.” [...]

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OMG Hosts Art Class Fundraiser

August 23, 2010

Carter and Olivia just held their first Art Class Fundraiser and we wish to send a special thanks to Kathleen Brewer.  Owner and artist extraordinaire of the famed “ArtWorks On The Square” in Fayetteville GA. Kathleen and her staff were absolutely the best hosts you could ever want.  The Art Class Fundraiser was open to the public [...]

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Awesome Endangered Species Video

August 15, 2010

Hi everyone, this is Olivia.  Carter and I saw this video and absolutely love it.  Check it out and let us know what you think. Parents, make sure you show your kids and explain to them that everybody can make a difference, no matter how old or young. Enjoy

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OMG Hosts Gecko Event at Fernbank Museum

August 8, 2010

We just finished a great event at the lovely Fernbank Museum.  The Gecko event was filled with families from all over the US who enjoyed the Gecko exhibit, as well as, all the the great presentations held by various local organizations.  OMG was invited to help educate the visitors on the plight of the endangered [...]

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OMG Joins Zoo Atlanta Program

August 3, 2010

OMG, or One More Generation, founded by Fayetteville’s Carter and Olivia Ries, took part in the Saturday for Snakes program at Zoo Atlanta.  The activities took place Saturday July 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  OMG was among the snake experts and snake conservation groups in celebration of these remarkable vertebrates. OMG talked about [...]

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Endangered Bees in the UK

July 28, 2010

Hi everyone, this is Olivia.  My dad just showed us this article, which makes us concerned.  We will start researching more about endangered insects in the US in the coming weeks for our Bug-Out event which we have been asked to host at the Fernbank Museum.  In the meantime, we hope you enjoy this piece [...]

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Illegal turtle egg harvest in Costa Rica

July 23, 2010

Attack against nature – Or sustainable use? Olive Ridley egg collection in Costa Rica There has been an email doing the rounds (Wildlife Extra has received more than 50 copies, and tens of millions of copies have circulated the world) with some, at first appearance, shocking images of uncontrolled turtle egg theft from the beaches [...]

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OMG Hosts Reptile Day at Fernbank Museum

July 11, 2010

OMG was invited to participate in the 2010 Reptile Day at the famed Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta on Saturday July 10th from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.  The Reptile Day is the biggest event the museum hosts each year and this year One More Generation was on hand to help educate the public about [...]

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