The Top 6 Winter Animal Photos!
The Top 6 Winter Animal Photos!

The Top 6 Winter Animal Photos!

International Tiger Day - Populations Increase By 20% For The First Time in 100 Years, But There Is Still A Way To Go

International Tiger Day - Populations Increase By 20% For The First Time in 100 Years, But There Is Still A Way To Go

The 29th of July marks International Tiger Day, and now is the time to make a positive impact on this beautiful animal's uncertain future. Read on to learn about the history of this important occasion, the threats faced by this beautiful species, and the global efforts to save it from extinction.

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The Great Escape - Why Choose A Wildlife Volunteering Experience For Your Next Holiday?

The Great Escape - Why Choose A Wildlife Volunteering Experience For Your Next Holiday?

If you're anything like us, you probably spend much of your time daydreaming about your next 'great escape' - but instead of taking a typical holiday, why not consider a volunteer experience? Here at The Great Projects, we believe that there's a better way to holiday, so read on to discover why a volunteer adventure could be the best way to spend your time away.

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China’s Elite Are Banking On Extinction To Make Their Millions

China’s Elite Are Banking On Extinction To Make Their Millions

Fashion, food, pharmaceuticals. These are just three of the ways in which the South China tiger is sold to Asia’s upper echelon. But despite being classified as ‘functionally extinct’, the imminent loss of the species does little to unsettle the elite. Warning: this article does contain images that some may find upsetting.

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Posted by Connor Whelan on 10th Dec 2015 1 min

Whilst we all love to complain about the cold weather, there are some animals that have to live in these winter conditions all year round! To really help you get that Christmassy feeling, we’ve put together our top 6 pictures of animals making the most of their snowy surroundings. So here they are and be sure to tell us your favourite!

1.This family of Penguins gathered together for warmth

Winter Penguins

2.This line of Icelandic Horses walking through the snow

Icelandic Horses

3.These Polar Bear cubs with their mother

Polar Bear Cubs

4.A hungry little Squirrel enjoying his dinner!

Squirrel

5.A pack of Wolves looking out for their next meal

Wolves

6.This majestic Tiger bounding through the snow

Tiger

If you’re feeling inspired to travel and see animals in their snow covered homeland then why not take a look at our two Finland trips? The country is home to Wolves, Wolverines and Reindeer amongst others, so take a look here to find out more about these incredible experiences!

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