Welcome to Care2.com's Race for the Big Cats, a quick, easy way to help
support Big Cats with a simple point and click. In addition to our popular
Race for the Rain Forest, you can help support even more vital habitat protection!
What you need to do: Click on one of the three "Big Cat" buttons located at
http://bigcats.care2.com
up to once per day. Each click per day generates a
donation, paid by advertising sponsors, to the Wildlife Conservation
Society's (WCS) programs to protect endangered tigers, jaguars in the
Americas, and Mongolian snow leopards. 100% of the money you generate will be
donated to WCS.
Get your friends to help: When you invite friends to join the Race, you'll
get credit for their participation. After all, because of you, they can
help protect Big Cats. You'll get credit for the friends they invite, and
their friends, and their friends. We'll chart everyone's progress so you
can track the cumulative impact of you and your
friends. One person can really make a difference! (more)
(Note: While we appreciate some people's efforts to protect more land by using
"creative marketing" ideas, please do not send unsolicited invitations to
people you do not know. Please do not sign up for multiple accounts. To
preserve the integrity of the Race, we will be forced to terminate accounts
that are abusing this trust.)
Where the money goes: Care2.com donates 100% of Race revenues to WCS' big
cat programs. In this Race, we are focusing on WCS programs in India
(Tiger), Mongolia (Snow Leopard) and the Americas (Jaguars). The Race
donations will help WCS improve and expand the system of
protection and management of Big Cat habitat. [more]
About Care2.com: With over 11 million members, Care2.com is the first and largest online
community for people who "Care2 make the world greener" through their
everyday web usage. Care2.com provides a wide range of resources for
learning about the environment and offers free e-cards, e-mail, web search,
and news services. Simply by using Care2.com's free services, you generate
donations, paid by advertising sponsors, to environmental causes. Care2.com
donates 5% of its website revenues to environmental causes, providing a simple,
yet effective way for its members to help the environment.
About Wildlife Conservation Society: Headquartered at New York City's Bronx
Zoo, WCS works to support the protection of
wildlife and wild lands throughout the world. For over a century, WCS has
inspired care for nature, pioneered environmental education programs, and
helped sustain biological diversity. Throughout its rich history, the
Society has remained an integral part of New York City's cultural life and
a leader in teaching biology and science in both the U.S. and worldwide.
