Introducing EDGE Fellow Tran Quang Phuong
My name is Tran Quang Phuong and I have just started an EDGE Fellowship working on the Sunda pangolin. I am interested in the…
Five Years on the EDGE!
Today is the fifth anniversary of the launch of the EDGE of Existence programme. Here we look back over some of the key moments in…
Conservation Expedition Grants
Applications for ZSL’s 2012 Erasmus Darwin Barlow Expedition grants open! The deadline for submitting applications to the Conservation Expeditions grants is 31 January 2012 The intention…
2011 in Review
Years seem to be going faster and faster for me, and my time here at EDGE has been no exception. The last year has…
Amazing year…more to come
End of the year on the Last Survivors project… As we approach the end of 2011 its time to once again reflect on the…
Camera captures rare glimpse of pygmy hippo
Camera traps are revolutionising our ability to track the changing fate of wildlife. Often used in remote locations looking for elusive species, this automated digital…
A great month for the livelihoods project in Sagalla
The alternative livelihoods project to secure a future for he Sagalla caecilian never stops… Tree planting The weather has favoured tree planting this month,…
Renewed passion for conservation
Our next blog from an EDGE training course participants comes from Badri Vinod Dahal. Badri is the Assistant Conservation Officer at Makalu Barun National…
Species of the week: Togo Slippery Frog
It is not immediately obvious that the Togo slippery frog (Conraua derooi), which reaches the moderate sizes of 75-85 mm, is a close relative…
Estimating the prey population of tigers in the Barandhabar Corridor
The EDGE Fellows training course has now finished (and a fantastic time was had by all!) but we’ve still got lots of exciting stories…
Species of the Week: Saola
One of EDGE’s top priority species is the saola; a shy and secretive mammal found in Vietnam and Lao PDR that many people have…
Some of Nepal’s Most Endangered Wildlife in 1 Day
This week, here at the EDGE Conservation Tools training course we’ve been focusing our attention on Red Listing and action planning. As many of…