The students from Kelly Mill Elementary School have worked very hard over the past few weeks creating one of the worlds largest paper mache rhinos. They named him Elvis and he is now ready to begin his journey around the world.
Recently Olivia and Carter were invited to WABE/90.1 FM where they were interviewed by their Morning Host Steve Goss.
Posted in Articles, Endangered Species, OMG Educational Programs, OMG News, Plastic Awareness | Tagged Carter and Olivia, Educational Outreach Program, NPR Radio, OMG Founders, Plastic Pollution, Rhino, School Programs, Steve Goss, WABE/90.1 FM
Meet two extraordinary kids who are making a difference in the lives of endangered animals around the world – they’re Steve’s latest “Harvey’s Heroes”!
The students at Northwood Elementary will be attempting to break the current world record by creating the worlds largets human animal sculpture.
Olivia and Carter were recently invited to come and present to the students at Northwood Elementary School. School Principal Dr. Ritu Ahuja, and Asst. Principal Ms. Nikol Boyd, invited the kids to come and share their story about how they started OMG and about their latest initiative the Rhino Letter Writing Campaign.
Posted in Articles, Endangered Species, OMG Educational Programs, OMG News, Video | Tagged Carter and Olivia, China, CITES, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, Educational Outreach Program, Endangered Species, Kids Making A Difference, OMG Founders, Poaching, Republic of South Africa President Jacob Zuma, Rhino, Rhino Horn, South Africa, Vietnam
By Jim Ries | Published: December 18, 2012
Olivia and Carter have been working with the US State Department and in particular with the Wildlife Trafficking Department on ways we can get our Community Rhino Presentation into more schools across the globe so we can help educate students about the issue of poaching and the severity of what is happening to Rhinos.
Posted in Articles, Endangered Species, OMG News, Video | Tagged Black Market, Endangered Species, OMG, President Zuma, Rhino Poaching, South Africa, SPOTS, WWF
By Jim Ries | Published: October 27, 2012
This documentary covers a lot of information but is well worth the time to view it. Much of what is covered has been reported in part by other organizations but this group did a good job trying to piece the parts of the puzzle together in a way that makes sense:
By Jim Ries | Published: October 1, 2012
That means that over 473 million pounds of individually wrapped candy is sold for Halloween and most is wrapped in some sort of plastic that will never be recycled
By Jim Ries | Published: September 25, 2012
2,000 feet deep in the Pacific ocean lurks this otherworldly creature inside whose bizarre transparent head, more colorfully described as a “cockpit” by some scientists, is a set of extremely sensitive tubular eyes, from which it derives its name.
By Jim Ries | Published: August 29, 2012
The images are amazing, the narration by Sir David Attenborough is as always perfect and the music “What A Wonderful World” (best performed in my opinion by Ray Charles) if fitting.
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