A zookeeper in Mongolia (Part 2)
In May, ZSL London Zoo keeper, Oliver Duprey visited the Zakhyn Us wild Bactrian camel captive breeding centre in Mongolia to provide advice on…
Search for Attenborough’s echidna (Part 2)
As we were landing in Jayapura I could see the Cyclops mountain range dramatically rising from the sea. Dense tropical forest covered a series…
A zookeeper in Mongolia
I am Oliver Duprey and I work at ZSL London Zoo as a keeper looking after a number of different species including the sloth…
Search for Attenborough’s echidna (Part 1)
In May of 2007 the EDGE team sent out a preliminary research expedition to search for Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna (a remarkable small spiny egg-laying…
Lop Nur Nature Reserve, China
Lop Nur is is a group of small, seasonal salt lakes and marshes between the Taklamakan and Kuruktag deserts in the southeastern portion of…
The Qiantang River dolphin?
The Qiantang River is a large river in eastern China that travels through Jiangxi and Zhejiang provinces. Although several hundred miles south of the…
Sapo National Park
Robert Howard, part of the Fauna and Flora International (FFI) team involved in bio-monitoring of the species that occur in Sapo National Park, Liberia…
Conserving pygmy hippos in Sapo NP, Liberia
The good news is that efforts are well underway at Sapo National Park to help conserve the pygmy hippopotamus and ensures protection of its…
Sapo National Park
Sapo National Park (SNP), located in the south-central portion of Liberia, encompasses 180,363 ha of lowland rainforest, including swampy areas, dryland and riparian forests,…
Zakhyn Us – Mongolia
Founded by the Wild Camel Protection Foundation The only captive wild Bactrian camel breeding centre in the world. In 2003, the Wild Camel Protection…
Little Gobi Strictly Protected Area
Next month, Uuganbadrakh will travel to the Gobi Strictly Protected Area to design and test the methods he will use to monitor the Endangered…
The Wild Bactrian Camel
There are approximately 450 wild Bactrian camels in the Mongolian Great Gobi Reserve A south of Bayan Toroi and approximately 650 additional camels further…
Pygmy hippo blog
Hi, my name is Ben, and I’m part of the team responsible for developing EDGE, and will be coordinating the pygmy hippo project for…
Last chance for Haiti’s solenodons
The Tiburon Peninsula (named after the Spanish word for shark) stretches out from southern Haiti westward towards Cuba. The word ‘Haiti’ means ‘mountain’ in…