DailyGood
DailyGood

For the last 27 years, DailyGood newsletters have offered a daily email that inspires you to respond to life with creativity and kindness. To join a community of 152,458 subscribers, subscribe here.

Apr 6, 2019

"All good things are wild and free." --Henry David Thoreau

Brink of Extinction

Anna Louisa first became interested in Faroese ponies because of a children's book. She soon learned that these enchanting creatures, ponies by size but often called horses due to their strength, were almost extinct. Between 1850 and 1920 large numbers of them were exported from their home in the Faroe Islands. By 1960 there were only five left in the wild. Fortunately they have made a remarkable comeback due largely to "the lady with the horses."

READ FULL STORY

BE THE CHANGE
Anna Louisa sought to help animals in her area. Do what you can to preserve wildlife in your own backyard. More ...



SOME MORE DAILYGOOD STORIES ...