Ocean Acidification
Known as the ‘other CO2 problem’, ocean acidification is a global phenomenon that is resulting from increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) being absorbed…
World Pangolin Day 2013
Saturday the 16th of February, World Pangolin Day 2013, marks a special date for two of our most charismatic yet most threatened EDGE species….
Our Unknown World
A sound knowledge of the number of species on earth is vital for predicting extinction rates and subsequently for our understanding of conservation and…
World’s rarest antelope GPS collared for first time
The hard work of EDGE Fellow Ali and the plight of the hirola has this week been recognised by the international press as news…
Heat resistant corals: It’s all in the preparation
Following on from our recent blog on the effects of global warming on coral bleaching, there has been an exciting new discovery into just…
Negros Interior Biodiversity Expedition – Part III
To refresh yourselves on parts I and II of this blog trilogy please click here and here. 2012 has finally passed and with it…
Coral reef threats: Climate Change
Global temperature variation, both warming and cooling, has occurred naturally throughout Earth’s history. We know this as we have employed a number of techniques,…
One month through the looking glass
Jacob Mueti Ngwava reflects on the skills he has learnt and the challenges he has faced during the month long EDGE Conservation Tools training…
Equipped and ready to go!
As the EDGE Conservation Tools training course draws to a close, we’d like to bring you some of the participants’ parting thoughts. January Ndagala…
Media training? Yes indeed!
It’s important that conservationists learn media skills so that they can effectively communicate their work to the general public. With this in mind, Sabine…
Under the Baobab tree
As the end of the EDGE Conservation Tools training course draws closer, participant Manish Datta looks back on his experiences during the course and…
Giraffes, elephants, warthogs…and statistics, the ZSL experience in Kenya
We promise it’s not all statistics! The next update from Nikita Shiel-Rolle shows that there is light at the end of the statistical tunnel……