Tracking long-eared jerboas in the Gobi
EDGE Fellow Uuganbadrakh, who is researching the long-eared jerboa in Mongolia’s Gobi desert, tells us here about using radio telemetry to track these little…
First amphibian EDGE Fellow announced
Ashish Thomas, our first amphibian EDGE Fellow, tells you here a bit more about his chosen species and what he is doing towards its…
Happy SAVE THE FROGS DAY!
The 1st Annual Save The Frogs Day has arrived! Be a part of it and help us make the amphibian extinction crisis common knowledge…
Witness to Extinction
Everyone loves dolphins, don’t they? And the baiji—the Yangtze River Dolphin—was so beautiful. Along the river, legends abound of its origin from the metamorphosis…
Frogs seek sanctuary in new rescue facility
One of the world’s rarest species of frog, EDGE amphibian number 158, has been airlifted to safety in an heroic attempt to save it…
Large hirola group spotted with calves
Here is the latest blog from Kimitei, our EDGE Fellow working on the critically endangered hirola antelope in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya. It…
Job opportunity in Dominican Repulbic
Field Project Manager – Hispaniolan Endemic Land Mammals Project The project The UK Darwin Initiative funded Hispaniolan Endemic Land Mammals Project seeks to enable…
Orangutan population found in remote Borneo
Conservationists have found a previously-unknown population of orangutans in Indonesian Borneo, which may number up to 2,000. A Nature Conservancy survey of remote and…
Requiem for the baiji
Here is the final blog from EDGE’s Dr Sam Turvey about his surveys along the Yangtze River in China, trying to discover the cause…
Stock-take of UK amphibians and reptiles
Amateur wildlife watchers, including birdwatchers, gardeners, conservation volunteers and the general public, are being encouraged to take part in the UK’s first national ‘stock-take’…
EDGE Fellow Buuvei wins award!
EDGE Fellow Bayarbaatar Buuveibaatar, a young scientist engaged in saiga research and conservation activities in his home country of Mongolia, has been awarded $15,000…
Possible threats facing hirola – Part II
Here is the latest update from EDGE Fellow Kimitei, who is monitoring the translocated hirola antelope population in Tsavo National Park, southern Kenya. Hirola…