Floating Classrooms
A population of around 30,000 people live in the Galapagos Islands – a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located in the Pacific, 1,000 km off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos…
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Conservation
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Sun Shines on Sun Bear Betung
Betung was rescued by the Sabah Wildlife Department in August 2020. She was a victim of the exotic pet trade. She had been taken as a tiny cub and kept in…
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Counting (Blue) Sheep
The availability of wild prey is the most important factor when determining if a region is suitable for snow leopards. However, there are multiple factors influencing the delicate relationship between predator and prey, …
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Moon Bear Conservation: A New Dawn
Dawn was recued by Animals Asia in April 2023. She was one of five moon bears who had been held captive on a bear bile farm near Hanoi for 20…
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Wild Dogs: Pups Galore
Unlike the big cats and hyenas, wild dogs are seasonal breeders, raising their pups for approximately three months around a central den typically from June/July time with pups emerging in…
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Against the Odds
Just over a year ago, two lionesses were caught and killed by snares set by poachers in the Papyrus Swamps of Busanga Plains, Kafue National Park in Zambia. Eight cubs,…
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Super Sized
A super pride is a pride of lion numbering more than 15. A pride this size is formidable, able to dominate a large territory. Conditions have to be near perfect…
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A Dog’s Life
In 2019 we partnered with Painted Dog Conservation to support its anti poaching units in and around Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Mr. Jerry Gotora from PDC joined us at the Royal Geographical Society…
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Remembering the Vital Role of Rangers
The Congo Basin is a biodiversity hotspot spanning six countries in the heart of Africa. Along the northern edge of the Congo Basin sits The Dzanga Sangha Protected Area (DSPA)…
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Sumatran Rhinos: Special 27kg delivery in Way Kambas
Sumatran rhinos are one of five species of rhino worldwide. There are thought to be fewer than 50 remaining in the wild and they are listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. …
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