Coral Reefs: An introduction
In the following weeks, we will be expanding our EDGE Coral Reefs section of the website to provide you with more information on the…
EDGE Fellow Grace visits ZSL!
Last week I had the wonderful opportunity to visit ZSL London, and it really was a trip worth my while. Prior to my visit,…
Changing our perception of extrinsic value
At EDGE we tend not to focus on a species’ extrinsic value as we feel that intrinsic value is not only more important, but…
Pondering pangolins in Nepal
In August 2012, I helped to organize a one day, national level workshop focusing on Chinese pangolin conservation in Nepal. The main objective of…
Raising awareness and restoring the montane evergreen forest for the Horton Plains slender loris!
The Montane Evergreen Forests (MEF) of Sri Lanka will soon be expanding. This is great news for the Horton Plains slender loris (HPSL), a subspecies…
Collaring the rarest in the region
Following on from Ali’s blog last week… In February 2012, I made a request to Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to fit GPS collars on 10…
Open your eyes for Loris awareness week
You may not be aware that we are currently in the midst of loris awareness week (Https://www.nocturama.org/its-loris-awareness-week/), an event that is being promoted by…
Launch of New Pangolin Conservation Website
An international group of experts has launched a new website devoted to pangolin conservation and research. Pangolins, insect-eating mammals found in Asia and Africa,…
A Safe Haven For The World’s Most Endangered Antelope
It’s official! The first hirola sanctuary in the world is up and running in Ijara, marking a significant step towards the recovery of arguably…
The First International Olm Workshop!
Since the Croatian Herpetological Society started the olm conservation project “PROTEUS” in 2011, we have hosted several very important meetings and round-table discussions within…
Priceless or Worthless?
High ranking EDGE species, Attenborough’s echidna, the Luristan newt and the pygmy three-toed sloth, have topped a new list of the species closest to…
EDGE is Looking for Two New Interns!
Are you a UK resident, passionate about EDGE species and looking to get some great experience working in conservation in the heart of London?…