Interview 8: Understanding the Himalayan Wolves with Geraldine Werhahn

Prowling the plains of the high Tibetan Platue is the Himalayan Wolf. Though considered a subspecies of the Gray Wolf, recent genetic studies have suggested that the Himalayan Wolf, is in fact a seperate species altogether. In fact, alongside the Indian Plains Wolf, the Himalayan Wolf is thought to be one of the oldest wolf […]

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Spiders – Little Creatures of Large Significance for Conservation

According to Mittermeier et al. (1998), India is one of 17 megadiverse countries and boasts a remarkably diverse fauna with more than 89,000 species. There are 2,577 protists among them, 5,070 molluscs, 68,389 arthropods, 209 amphibians, 390 mammals, 456 reptiles, 119 members of the protochordata, 2,546 fish, 1,232 ave species, and 8,329 other invertebrates. India

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Interview 7: Saving the Elusive Snow Leopard with Koustubh Sharma

Also known as the “Ghosts of the Mountains”, the Snow Leopard is probably one of the most elusive cat in the world. They, however, are the apex predators of the high Himalayas, alongside the genetically unique Himalayan Wolf and the critically endangered Himalayan Brown Bear. Unfortunately, climate change is causing a significant loss of habitat

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Interview 6: Creating a Future For Nature with Rascha Nuijten

One of the largest challenges for any conservation project around the world is recieving suffecient funding. Projects aim to raise funds through various mechanisms, including grants, awards, scholarships, crowdfunding and the provision of services, such as consultancy. Fortunately, there are various organization, such as Whitley Awards for Nature, Ruffords and the Earthshot Prize which are

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Interview 5: The Story of The Wildlife Society with Ed Arnett

The Wildlife Society is amongst the oldest and most renowned wildlife conservation organizations around the world. Launched in 1936, the organization has over 11,000 members and is actively involved in conservation science, youth engagement, environmental education and the adoption of environmental policy. In this interview, I speak to the CEO of The Wildlife Society to

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