Continuing the Earth Day celebration, the Disney Conservation Fund has just announced its 2018 Conservation Grants totaling more than $8 million to support the work of 80 nonprofit organizations as part of Disney’s “Reverse the Decline” initiative. This year’s grantees are working in 34 countries to lead incredible conservation programs,
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Check Out How Disney is Helping to Reverse the Decline of Siberian Cranes
Last Friday was World Wetlands Day, which each year draws attention to the importance of wetlands which are essential to the future survival of wildlife such as the beautiful migratory birds, the Siberian cranes. These beautiful birds are a critically endangered species with fewer than 4,000 existing in the wild.
Disney Announces Its 2017 Conservation Heroes
Every year, the Disney Conservation Fund celebrates a select few individuals who have worked tirelessly to save wildlife and protect habitats. They are constantly inspiring communities to take part in conservation efforts. This year, Disney Conservation Heroes were honored for their significant efforts in protecting wildlife across the globe, ranging from the
Disney Helps to Raise Butterfly Populations
The Disney Conservation Fund is always helping to reverse the decline of butterflies through two unique programs, in both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Thanks to the Connect to Protect initiative, their grant program has allowed guests visiting Pandora at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to participate in a mobile game and unlock a $100,000 contribution to
Guests Unlock $100,000 For Elephant Conservation Through ‘Connect to Protect’ in Pandora
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is celebrating a big milestone in their “Connect to Protect” program. Visitors to Pandora – The World of Avatar have unlocked the first contribution of $100,000 from the Disney Parks by participating in adventures and casting their votes. Visitors to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Pandora take part
“Connect to Protect” Interactive Adventure Announced for Pandora – The World of Avatar
More exciting news coming out of Pandora – The World of Avatar today! Disney has announced “Connect to Protect,” a new interactive way for guests to explore the new Pandora World and support conservation efforts here on Planet Earth at the same time. “Connect to Protect” is a mobile adventure
Make Pirating Educational with the Dead Men Tell No Tales Study Guide
If your family is planning a visit to the cinema next weekend to check out the final installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise then why not make the trip not only fun but also educational? Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is one of those
2016-2017 Grant Recipients Announced for Disney Conservation Fund
In celebration of Earth Day, Disney has released details of the 2016 -2017 grants awarded by Disney Conservation Fund to help support initiatives that celebrate the planet and mankind. This year the Fund reached a milestone of helping more than $65 million in support of over 115 projects since its
Rare Lion-Tailed Macaques Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park
Four new lion-tailed macaques have recently been introduced to Disney’s Animal Kingdom park. The rare monkeys include one male and three females that can be found on the Maharajah Jungle Trek in Asia. The Disney Conservation Fund provides support to the Wildlife Conservation Society to help protect these fascinating animals
Disney Conservation Fund Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary with 10 Year Initiative to Protect the Planet
The Disney Conservation Fund celebrates its 20 year anniversary with a 10 year commitment to protect the planet through its Reverse the Decline, Increase the Time initiative. The initiative builds upon DCF’s 2012 commitment to connect 35 millions kids with nature by 2015. The Disney Conservation Fund released a video
