How You Can Help Us Save Wildlife
In Your Home
Consider changing your daily habits to preserve natural resources — overuse can negatively impact wildlife. Avoid single-use plastics, eat less meat and educate your friends and family about the importance of protecting the planet.
In Your Backyard
Look for alternatives to putting chemicals on your lawn, which poison the soil, air and water. Dedicate your home and/or office landscaping to native plants in order to save pollinating insects, which play a crucial role in producing fruits and vegetables.
In Your Community
Learn about species that are native to where you live and help them thrive by preserving and restoring their habitats. Explore local green spaces and consider volunteer opportunities with wildlife rehabilitation efforts in your community.
How You Can Help
Thousands of species are at risk and time is running out. Join National Geographic Explorer Joel Sartore as he leads the Photo Ark project to document our planet’s biodiversity and find innovative solutions to help save threatened species and protect their critical habitats.
Read the Book
Vanishing
Vanishing, The World’s Most Vulnerable Animals, is filled with Sartore’s stunning photos of 287 of the world’s most vulnerable species.
