Saiga population assessment in western Mongolia
While we have all been enjoying the unusual amounts of snow in the UK, one of our EDGE Fellows, Buuvei, has been braving much…
What is killing finless porpoises in the Yangtze?
Here is the third blog from EDGE’s Dr Sam Turvey about his surveys along the Yangtze River in China, trying to discover the cause…
Hay crisis at Zakhyn-Us camel breeding centre
We have just received the following appeal from John Hare at the Wild Camel Protection Foundation, with whom we work for the conservation of…
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…
First footage of purple frog!
One of our focal EDGE amphibians – the purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis) – has been caught on camera for the first time by EDGE-affiliated…
Fisherman interviews along the Yangtze
Here is the second blog from EDGE’s Dr Sam Turvey about his surveys along the Yangtze River in China, trying to discover the cause…
Three new hirola groups identified
Kimitei, our EDGE Fellow monitoring the Critically Endangered hirola population in Tsavo National Park, Kenya, has sent us this update: Rains are now dropping…
Back to the Yangtze
Here is the first blog from EDGE’s Dr Sam Turvey about his surveys along the Yangtze River in China, trying to discover the cause…
Wild camel surveys in China
Yuan Lei, the EDGE Fellow we support to study the Critically Endangered Bactrian camel in China, has been carrying out his usual monitoring surveys…
Hirola – lost and found, with new individuals
Kimitei, our Kenyan EDGE Fellow studying Africa’s most endangered antelope – the hirola, has sent us the following update on his recent findings: Click…
Introducing Kimitei….
Hi friends! It is a pleasure to have this chance to write one or two for you. I am Kimitei Kimeli Kenneth a young…
Long-term monitoring of translocated hirola
Our newest EDGE Fellow, Kimitei, has recently started monitoring a translocated hirola population in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya. His work will gather essential…
Are domestic dogs a threat to Mongolian saiga?
Buuvei, one of our Mongolian EDGE Fellows spent most of August in the field studying the effect of domestic dogs on saiga antelope. He…
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…