Black rhino relocation a success
A major initiative by ZSL, Kenyan Wildlife Service and conservation partners to move rhinos from over-stocked fenced sanctuaries into large unfenced areas has begun….
Mongolian saiga update
Buuvei is an EDGE Fellow researching the effect of domestic dogs on Mongolian saiga calf mortality – he sent us this update on his…
Threats to the Hispaniolan solenodon
Osé is an EDGE Fellow working on conservation of the Hispaniolan solenodon in the Massif de la Hotte, Haiti. Here he reports on some…
Sapo NP – Home of the pygmy hippo
Our EDGE Fellow John Konie monitors the pygmy hippopotamus and other threatened mammal species in Liberia. He has sent us the following information about…
New EDGE Fellow: Meet Buuvei!
I am happy to welcome our newest EDGE Fellow, Buuvei, who will be researching the saiga antelope in Mongolia. Buuvei sent the following information…
Boni National Reserve, Kenya
Grace Ngaruiya, our Kenyan EDGE Fellow who works on the golden-rumped elephant shrew, recently went to Boni National Reserve in Kenya to search for…
Bactrian camel update – Field expedition to Gobi B
Adiya is our Mongolian EDGE Fellow studying the wild Bactrian camel. From the 19th to 28th April this year he went on an expedition…
Top ED mammal genome sequenced
Scientists have recently sequenced the genome of the most Evolutionarily Distinct mammal species, the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in order to study the evolution of…
Mobile game to help save gorillas
A mobile game has been resurrected to highlight the necessity of conserving endangered mountain gorillas. The game entitled “Silverback” follows the life-span of a…
Up close with a Long-eared jerboa
Our Mongolian EDGE Fellow Uuganbadrakh has just sent us some more information and photos that he has collected while studying the Long-eared jerboa in…
Caught on camera
Sapo National park comprises 1800 km2 of moist tropical lowland rainforest, with a varied mosaic of riparian, seasonally inundated, and dryland forest. There is…
Tha'iBats
Researchers from the Institute of Zoology; Dr Kate Jones and Alanna Maltby have just returned back from a recent trip to Thailand where they were part…
Capturing Long-eared jerboas
Our Mongolian EDGE Fellow Uuganbadrah Oyunkhishig sent the EDGE Team some information on how he has been harmlessly capturing Long-eared jerboas to collect data that will…
How to watch Bumblebee bats harmlessly
Piyathip Piyapan our Thai EDGE Fellow currently studying the roost selection of Bumblebee bats (otherwise known as Kitti’s hog-nosed bat) sent the EDGE Team the…