MJ's Animal Page...

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has" -- Margaret Mead
The Jane Goodall Institute works to preserve chimpanzee habitat & to ensure their well-being... as well as working to educate their close relatives... humans.
There are fewer than 650 gorillas now left in the wild. Learn more from the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund...
Gorilla numbers continue do decline rapidly! Read more at the Wildlife Conservation Society site...
Photo by James Mason
The Indonesian orangutan population may have been cut in half over the past decade. Learn more about this - and the work of Birute Galdikas - at the Orangutan Foundation International...
Wolves are another animal that could use a little help from humans. The Wolf Education & Research Center is one place attempting to help...
Photo: Wolf Education & Research Center (WERC)
Jaguars are also in need of extra help. This site from the Wildlife Conservation Society & Jaguar cars is designed to do just that for this beautiful animal...
More than 50% of American bat species are in severe decline or listed as endangered. Groups like Bat Conservation International, Inc., the Organization for Bat Conservation & Bat World Sanctuary are all trying to help...

Photo: "Popeye" from the Bat World Sanctuary

Ready to help the environment and/or endangered animals? Look into these organizations as well as those above:
"Our task must be to free ourselves... by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty." -Albert Einstein.
Learn even more about endangered species...
If you're interested in pictures of animals or the great outdoors, check out my photography page...
MJ's outdoors page has lots of interesting information too...