Coronavirus and Our Fellow Great Apes: UPDATED 12 May 2020
UPDATE as of 12 May 2020 Key to our Apes Like Us program is exploring the impact of threats to all great apes; disease is one of the greatest of those threats. In the past two decades multiple accounts of ape deaths due to disease have raised alarm amongst scientist....
Keeping Minds and Bodies Active — Learning Resources for Kids (and Parents) in Quarantine
“But what’s there to do?” You can hear it echoing from houses and apartments up and down my street — from kids and parents alike! Most home-bound parents aren’t prepared for home schooling much less 24/7 entertainment. Weekend activities, soccer games, romps in the...
Jane Goodall – Happy Birthday!
Birthdays are special times of celebration and unless it’s one of your first four or five they’re also an opportunity to reflect. A chance to cast your mind back to birthday punctuation marks, milestone birthdays, even tipping points. Famed primatologist, Jane...
BioBlitz the Quarantine – Keeping Kids Sane
How to keep kids’ – and big kids’ – brains busy during a pandemic? That is not your normal challenge but exploring nature nearby can offer some amazing, healthy and inspiring learning opportunities. Combine those back in the house or apartment...
GLOBIO Welcomes Meg Stark as New Programs Director
After a year-long search, we are proud to announce that Meg Stark has accepted the position of GLOBIO Programs Director to begin (January 13, 2019.) Meg Stark joins GLOBIO after the past two and a half years of working with primates in South Africa, most recently at...
For nearly 20 years, GLOBIO has been connecting kids and adults to the magic, awe and wonder of our planet. GLOBIO works with education partners, wildlife sanctuaries and conservation projects in Equatorial Africa and Borneo to support their conservation work on-the-ground, and share their stories with the rest of the world. Ever evolving, we also create engaging educational content to educate the public on shared environmental issues.
