Four Bactrian camel calves born
Earlier this year our Mongolian EDGE Fellow working on the Bactrian camel, Adiya, and John Hare from the Wild Camel Protection Foundation (WCPF) visited…
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…
News from the field: Slender loris surveys underway
One of our EDGE Fellows, Vijitha Perera, started fieldwork in March on the red slender loris (Loris tardigradus) in the Knuckles Range, Sri Lanka….
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…
Is it too late for the baiji?
In the EDGE office we are anxiously awaiting the return of two of our team members – EDGE coordinator Carly Waterman and Dr. Sam Turvey…
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…
Wild Bactrian camel folklore
Yuan Lei our Chinese EDGE Fellow has sent us some information on wild Bactrian camel folklore and how camels have played a major role…
London to Monrovia
On the 20th January, Ben Collen, Janna Rist and Olivia Daniel set off to Liberia to set up a monitoring programme in Sapo National…