Hewitt’s ghost frog – latest news from the field!
Our EDGE Fellow for the South African ghost frogs, Werner Conradie, has just sent us this fascinating account of how frog calls provide vital…
Gastro-intestinal parasite analysis for hirola
Here is the latest blog from Kimitei, our EDGE Fellow working on the critically endangered hirola antelope in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya. In…
Update from the field – ghost frog monitoring
Here is an update from Werner Conradie, our EDGE Fellow who is working to develop a robust monitoring regime for Hewitt’s ghost frog, working…
Raging forest fires threaten Borneo's orangutans
The EDGE team has received a request from the Orang-utan Tropical Peatland Project (Orangutantrop) to help raise awareness about forest fires that are currently…
Impressions from EDGE Fellows' Training Course
It is not long until the second group of EDGE Fellows arrives in the UK for the annual conservation skills training course, so here…
Which habitats do wild camels prefer?
Yuan Lei is an EDGE Fellow working on one of the few remaining wild Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) populations in China. In May he…
Saving Sagalla’s legless celebrity!
The EDGE Amphibians project has recently secured funding to start a conservation project for one of our highest priority species – the Sagalla caecilian…
Observation in north-east of Lop Nur Reserve
Yuan Lei, one of two EDGE Fellows working on the wild Bactrian camel, tells us here about the environment he encountered during an observation…
Tracking long-eared jerboas in the Gobi
EDGE Fellow Uuganbadrakh, who is researching the long-eared jerboa in Mongolia’s Gobi desert, tells us here about using radio telemetry to track these little…
Witness to Extinction
Everyone loves dolphins, don’t they? And the baiji—the Yangtze River Dolphin—was so beautiful. Along the river, legends abound of its origin from the metamorphosis…
Frogs seek sanctuary in new rescue facility
One of the world’s rarest species of frog, EDGE amphibian number 158, has been airlifted to safety in an heroic attempt to save it…
Job opportunity in Dominican Repulbic
Field Project Manager – Hispaniolan Endemic Land Mammals Project The project The UK Darwin Initiative funded Hispaniolan Endemic Land Mammals Project seeks to enable…
Orangutan population found in remote Borneo
Conservationists have found a previously-unknown population of orangutans in Indonesian Borneo, which may number up to 2,000. A Nature Conservancy survey of remote and…
Requiem for the baiji
Here is the final blog from EDGE’s Dr Sam Turvey about his surveys along the Yangtze River in China, trying to discover the cause…