Nuisance Bear: Documentary Review
I don’t throw around five stars lightly. But in the case of a thrilling and painfully honest documentary, Nuisance Bear earned my standing ovation. This story... Read More
Changing wildlife travel through storytelling.
The future of wildlife depends on the choices millions of travelers make. Those choices begin with the stories we tell.
Laro is changing the narrative around wildlife travel, transforming it into a force for conservation.
Laro creates narrative-driven campaigns through field reporting and strategic partnerships to inspire travelers to protect the wildlife they come to experience.
Stories shape travelers.Travelers shape nature.
Laro partners with destinations, wildlife tourism operators, guides, scientists, and conservation organizations to create stories that turn travelers’ curiosity into conservation impact.
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Vietnam’s Only Ethical Elephant Tourism Encounter
Yok Don National Park ended their elephant rides, replacing those abusive practices with an elephant-friendly model that allows travelers to observe elephants naturally in the... Read More -
Saving Vietnam’s Moon Bears
“Looking at the rescued bears we care for is my motivation to keep going and to work towards rescuing even more bears to give them... Read More -
Are We Loving Manatees to Death?
Many insist meeting manatees is an unforgettable experience, but these close encounters come at a cost to Florida’s gentle marine mammals. Manatees need a... Read More -
Slow Down for Strand Feeding Dolphins
No wake? Idle speed? To most, the term ‘no wake zone’ doesn’t mean a whole lot. But we all know speeding boats with razor-sharp propellers,... Read More -
Bat Watching: Bracken Cave’s Success Story
Whale watching, sure. Bird watching, of course. But bat watching? Who’s heard of such a thing? As one of the world’s most misunderstood creatures, bats... Read More
What is ecotourism? A guide on how to travel sustainably.
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“Don’t be tricked by misused greenwashing buzzwords like ‘rescue,’ ‘sanctuary,’ or ‘eco-park.’ Companies know that tourists like these terms, which to these companies can mean more profits, even if it isn’t true.”
– Milo Putnam, founder of Laro
