International Conference and Festival for Youth-Led Climate Action

International Conference and Festival for Youth-Led Climate Action

I am very pleased to report that I recently presented at the POP (Protect Our Planet) International Conference and Festival on Climate Change which was held in Mexico during August 19-20, 2019.  Here is more about the event: We are very privileged to collaborate in this festival with several partners in Mexico as well as […]

Top 11 Environmental Benefits & Reasons For Going Vegan To Save The Planet

Top 11 Environmental Benefits & Reasons For Going Vegan To Save The Planet

Can choosing plants over animal products really decrease your environmental footprint? Some scientists argue that eliminating meat from your diet is the single greatest thing you can do to help the earth.

Nat Geo Pangolin Video by Katie Schuler

Nat Geo Pangolin Video by Katie Schuler

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals on the planet… luckily they have Dr. Mark Ofua on their side 😉

Humanity has wiped out 60% of animal populations since 1970, report finds

Humanity has wiped out 60% of animal populations since 1970, report finds

This is so sad.  Please read this article from The Guardian and share with others: The huge loss is a tragedy in itself but also threatens the survival of civilization, say the world’s leading scientists Damian Carrington Environment editor  @dpcarrington Mon 29 Oct 2018 20.01 EDTLast modified on Wed 31 Oct 2018 12.53 EDT  Cattle in the Amazon rainforest. Photograph: Michael Nichols/National […]

A journey into the world of Pangolins

A journey into the world of Pangolins

Long Tong Tales – A journey into the world of Pangolins by our friends at Fossick Project. Please share: Fossick Project aims to produce artistic performances about the relationship between men and nature to suggest a reflection on environmental issues and raise awareness about urgent causes. Illustrator Cecilia Valagussa and singer-songwriter Marta del Grandi met in Belgium in 2013, while […]

World Pangolin Day 2018

World Pangolin Day 2018

To honor World Pangolin Day 2018, Olivia and Carter teamed up with our friends at Univision and created this short animated video to help the world learn more about the species and the many threats they face. Please consider sharing this video far and wide.  Please also check out our global Pangolin Awareness Art Campaign […]

Pangolin Education in Nepal

Pangolin Education in Nepal

We wanted to share this amazing story with you from our friend and OMG Board Member Louise Fletcher who besides being our Asian pangolin expert, is also an accomplished artist and full time teacher in the UK, yet her passion for saving pangolins drivers her to take every free moment she can to travel to […]

World Wildlife Day Presentation

OMG partnered with CITES to participate in their World Wildlife Day event.  We hosted several school outreach programs which allowed students to learn about pangolins and express their thoughts via art.  CITES invited Carter to come and address the UN in New York during the event and to help the UN and all it’s members […]

Global Pangolin Awareness Art Campaign

Global Pangolin Awareness Art Campaign

To commemorate the 2017 World Pangolin Day, Olivia and Carter teamed up with renowned Asian pangolin expert and acclaimed artist Louise Fletcher from the UK and launched their year-long Pangolin Awareness Art Campaign.  The goal of the campaign is to use education as a vehicle for change by educating as many people around the world […]

Pangolin Information From Around the World

Posted on Jan 10, 2017 in Pangolin
Pangolin Information From Around the World

This page is designed to be a resource center for all things pangolin.  Ever since we visited Vietnam and saw our first live pangolin, we have been working hard to learn more about the species and to create more awareness opportunities so others could also get involved.  We hope you not only like this page, […]

UN/GRASP Conference in Jakarta Postponed

UN/GRASP Conference in Jakarta Postponed

Olivia and Carter were invited to present the thousands of letters we have been collecting as part of our Orangutan Letter Writing Campaign to the Indonesian government during the UN/GRASP conference this coming Nov. Unfortunately, the event has been postponed until sometime next year. http://www.un-grasp.org/3rd-grasp-council-postponed-to-2017/ That being said, we are still collecting letters and are […]

Pangolin Protectors

Pangolin Protectors

One of those special people that Olivia and Carter have been working with in Louise Fletcher. Louise lives in the UK but travels frequently to Asia where she works tirelessly on finding ways to save pangolins.

OMG presents TED to Wesley International Academy

OMG presents TED to Wesley International Academy

You see, here’s the Problem; The U.S. government in 20?? Estimated that over 50,000 endangered and threatened sea turtles are needlessly being killed every year by certain shrimp trawl fishing boats in the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico.

OMG Delivers Keynote Speech at 26th Annual ANCA (Association of Nature Center Administrators) Summit

OMG Delivers Keynote Speech at 26th Annual ANCA (Association of Nature Center Administrators) Summit

Carter and Olivia’s presentation was one of the best moments in a conference filled with highlights. Their speech and it’s very important message was delivered with confidence, insight and humor-laced style that went well beyond their years.

SODA-POP Public Awareness Rally

SODA-POP Public Awareness Rally

Did you know that BOEM’s (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management) draft 5-year program estimates that only 550 million barrels of oil are available off the South Atlantic Coast? Why should we be drilling for oil when we know how limited the supply is off our waters. Haven’t we had enough of the oil industries “Drill, Spill and Repeat” practices?