Share '10 Environmental & Animal Activists Who Were Killed for Taking a Stand'

Standing up for the environment or animals in the face of overwhelming and powerful opposition can be a courageous but dangerous act. Whether the opposition takes the form of a legal corporation, organized crime, or a gang of rogue poachers, the threats against these do-gooders are all too often deadly ones. For many activists, unfortunately, taking a stand for what’s right becomes the last thi…