Lone males sighted, and Mukwaju 2 found reunited
Here is the latest updated from Kimitei, our EDGE Fellow monitoring Africa’s most threatened antelope – the hirola: It has been a great rainy…
Conservation Research: Lake Oku Clawed Frog
Here is the second blog from Thomas Doherty-Bone, who is carrying out research on little know amphibians in Cameroon, including a number of EDGE…
Rare pygmy hippo born
Marwell Zoological Park is celebrating the birth of a pygmy hippopotamus, EDGE Mammal species number 21. Born three weeks ago, the hippo is part…
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…
Japanese scientists clone embryo of EDGE rabbit
Japanese scientists have created a cloned embryo from the dead body of a top ranking EDGE rabbit and are hoping for a birth. The…
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 the Lake Oku Clawed Frog
This is the first blog from Thomas Doherty-Bone, who is carryng out conservation research on amphibians unique to Cameroon. Thomas is being supported by…
Erasmus Darwin Barlow Conservation Expeditons
Two years ago, for the first time in its 180-year history, the Zoological Society of London launched the Erasmus Darwin Barlow Conservation Expeditions. The programme’s aim…
EDGE Fellows come to London!
At the end of August six young conservationists were brought to the UK by ZSL’s EDGE of Existence programme to attend a two week…
Fears for missing gorilla rangers
Thirty-nine wildlife rangers dedicated to protecting some of the world’s last mountain gorillas are unaccounted for in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Fears…