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Luca Berardi the conservation champion – Saving the world at twelve years old

April 22, 2016 · by orionsmcc · in Conservation Success Stories, Endangered Species, Wildlife Trade, Zoos and Aquariums · 3 Comments

At the age of eight, Luca Berardi founded an environmental organization after reading about endangered animals in a library book. Four years later, he is making a name for himself in the world of wildlife conservation.

Take Home Message: Luca Berardi is a young conservation activist from Kenya. He is the founder of Young Animal Rescue Heroes, a conservation organization focused on sustainable waste management, environmental education, and community outreach. He holds educational workshops to promote conservation, recycles to raise money for community outreach and habitat conservation, and participates in events to raise awareness about poaching. Success stories like Luca's are made possible by supportive parents and widespread access to environmental education materials.