Naturschützerin Maya Higa hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, mithilfe des Internets die nächste Generation von Artenschützern heranzubilden. Ihr virtuelles Bildungszentrum „Alveus Sanctuary“ ist eines der meistbesuchten Schutzgebiete der Welt. Dort leben Dutzende geretteter Tiere, und Kameras übertragen Live-Bilder an eine Gemeinschaft von Millionen Menschen, die sich für den Schutz der Tierwelt engagieren. Hören Sie die Geschichten von Bean, dem Bussard,  Winnie the Moo, der Kuh, und vielen anderen und erleben Sie, wie die Zukunft des Artenschutzes aussieht.

Die Auffangstation, die man von überall aus besuchen kann

Content creator for wildlife conservation

Building an animal sanctuary that exists mainly online has transformed how people connect with wildlife. Through livestreams and interactive programs, rescued animals like marmosets and a cow named Winnie reach millions, with a $5 donation dispensing treats remotely. In just one year, over 250 million people engaged in conservation learning, with viewers funding $7.5 million for animal care and rescue. This model makes wildlife education accessible to anyone with an internet connection, inspiring a new generation to care about the planet.

A Virtual Sanctuary Turns Internet Fans Into Conservationists

A virtual sanctuary is turning online audiences into the next generation of conservationists, harnessing the power of live video and social media. From a viral hawk rescue to raising over $7.5 million for wildlife causes, this approach makes animal care and education accessible across the globe. With 36 cameras and animals like marmosets, foxes, and even a cow dispensing treats at the push of a button, millions now connect with conservation from their homes. By meeting people where they already are—online—this model inspires ordinary internet users to care about wild places and creatures.