International Wildlife - National Wildlife Federation

Not Dead as a Dodo
By Don Boroughs

FROM HER TREE PERCH, a female Mauritius kestrel eyes Carl Jones as if she has spotted a crazy man, and perhaps she has. Yesterday Jones placed plastic eggs in her cliff-hole nest, expecting her to incubate them. Now he wants her to believe that one of those dummy eggs has just hatched into her very own 21-day-old kestrel chick. Instead,...

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The Tiger's Best Friend
By Rick Steiner

How a volatile Indian named Valmik Thapar became an eloquent, and often contentious, advocate for the world's most embattled predator

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Photo:
© Günter Ziesler (Peter Arnold Inc.)

Letters From the Cabin
By Laura Williams

A lone Russian crusader takes on the Communist bureaucracy to protect a forest home of the rare black stork

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Photo:
© Igor Shpilenok

Faithful ... or Not?
By Tui De Roy

New findings on waved albatrosses run contrary to everything we know about the breeding behavior of these long-lived birds

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Not Dead as a Dodo
By Don Boroughs

On an island that's lost more bird species than Africa and North America combined, Carl Jones has a blueprint for saving imperiled birds worldwide

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What Lurks Beneath?
By Heidi Ridgley

A reptilian head in a Venezuelan swamp masks the extraordinary size of a tropical serpent

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Down to the Last Drop
By Don Hinrichsen

The fate of wildlife is linked to water, but too many people are sucking it up

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