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…
Haitian solenodon survey results
Osé is an EDGE Fellow working on conservation of the Hispaniolan solenodon in Haiti. Here he reports on the findings from his EDGE Fellowship…
Darwin Initiative success for solenodon project
A three-year conservation project for Hispaniola’s native mammals has just received large-scale support from the UK-based Darwin Initiative, a scheme which draws upon UK…
Hispaniolan solenodons – rediscovery and footage!
[flashvideo filename=/Videos/0128solenodon.flv width=320 height=240 image=videos/solenodon_still.jpg /] The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus), a top EDGE species, is one of the world’s weirdest mammals. The two…
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…
Meet our latest EDGE Fellow
We are thrilled to introduce our latest EDGE Fellow from Haiti- Osé Pauléus. He will be working to conserve Hispaniolan solenodons and their habitats in the Massif…
Co-ordinators blog
It’s been a fairly quite week here in the EDGE office, as many of the team are still away on fieldwork. Sam and Helen…
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…
Conservation update
The EDGE team is getting ready to put theory into practice, with our forthcoming research and conservation expeditions. Thanks to your generous donations we…
Valentine's day solenodon campaign
Ok, hands up. Who didn’t know what a solenodon was at the beginning of the week? We hope that this peculiar creature has gained…
Desperately seeking solenodon
Of all our focal species for 2007, the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) has received the least attention in support and sponsorship, even though it…