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Sweet, Sweet Maggie Needs Meds to Survive

Maggie will still need ongoing medications and vet checks. Once she gets better, Maggie can find the perfect forever home and live happily ever after!

97 Pangolins Saved, Rehabilitated and Released Back Into the Wild

“Carefully we opened the transport crate and peeked inside. A pink nose and two tiny dark eyes appeared in the light, curiously sniffing around. The narrow head peeked out a bit further, trying to figure out what was going on. But as soon as a bowl of ant’s eggs was put inside the box, the […]

48 HOURS ONLY – Buy Any Skout’s Honor® Product Between 5/22 – 5/23 and Skout’s Honor® Will Donate One Week’s Worth of Meals (21 meals!) to an Animal in Need

Through our Signature Program, Rescue Bank, our amazing partners at Skout’s Honor® already do huge things to help rescue pets with their Paw Pledge providing three meals (one day’s worth) to a rescue animal in need for every purchase of a Skout’s Honor® product. Now they are taking their Paw Pledge even further! From Monday, May 22 to Tuesday, May 23, purchase any Skout’s […]

Earth Day in a Restored, Restorative Place

The next day we go farther afield, crossing a denuded ranchos to explore other creeks, washes, and cajones in other parts of this giant restoration project. Within an hour one scientist has collected almost 20 species of dragon and damselflies, and another has collected over 70 species of beetle. As we bump along a winding track we encounter a dizzying array of plantlife -- Juniper mistletoe

How Pongky the Orangutan Overcame His Plight

There are a mere 7,500 Sumatran Orangutans left in the wild, and their numbers are rapidly decreasing. The illegal pet trade is one reason for their decline, particularly in Sumatra, Indonesia. GreaterGood.org supports the Sumatran Orangutan Society to save orangutans that have been kept illegally as pets, or who are stranded in farmlands, by rehabilitating […]

Madrean Discovery Expedition – Cajón Bonito – April 2017

Guest Writer Margarethe Brummerman www.arizonabeetlesbugsbirdsandmore.blogspot.com Camping at Ranchos los Ojos Camping? In Mexico??? The US customs officer in Douglas, AZ asked in a very offended tone when we got back from our expedition. He and his colleges waved us away from our vehicle and sorted through coolers, sleeping bags, tents, camera bags and dirty underwear. No, […]

Studying the Undiscovered in Sonora, Mexico – Madrean Discovery Expedition Cajón Bonito

By Claire Kaufman, Environmental and Sustainability Program Manager On Wednesday, April 26, a motley group of scientists, university students, photographers, park service professionals, and GreaterGood.org staff came trudging back to reality. We had just spent 5 days documenting the undiscovered, exploring the unknown, and building lasting friendships with folks on the other side of the […]

Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts for Inspiring Moms

We know that your mom is special and unique, and we know she deserves a gift that is special and unique for Mother’s Day. If you are looking for something original and unexpected, something that will set this Mother’s Day aside from all the others, you’ve come to the right place. Gifts That Give More™ give you the opportunity to bypass […]

Skout’s Honor® Donates Nearly 1 Million Meals to Animals in Need

Skout’s Honor® gives back to the animal rescue community in big ways. Through their Skout’s Paw Pledge™, they partner with the consumer and our Signature Program, Rescue Bank, to provide one day’s worth of food (three meals!) to a rescue animal in need for every purchase of a Skout’s Honor® product! To date, Skout’s Honor® has donated close to 1 […]

Happy Cinco de Meow! Give $5 to Help Shelter Cats Feel Save. ❤️

What better way to celebrate this Cinco de Meow than making shelter cats feel safe?  In most shelters, cats live in small, easy-to-clean stainless-steel cages with a metal gate as the entry, a small litter pan, food, water, and a towel or blanket. This meets the most basic of physical needs, but in no way […]