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Boosting Livelihoods in the DRC to Strengthen Grauer’s Gorilla Conservation
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kahuzi-Biega National Park and its surrounding areas hold a wealth of natural resources. Despite this natural wealth, many residents near the park live in extreme poverty. With our partner Primate Expertise, Wild Earth Allies reaches 13 villages in the area with vital livelihood support.
New Gorilla Group Habituated in the DRC
In the DRC, gorilla tourism provides essential revenue for parks, communities, and conservation efforts. Our partner Primate Expertise recently habituated a new family group of Grauer’s gorillas in Kahuzi-Biega National Park. Following two years of strong work by the habituation team, the Mpungwe gorilla group is ready to receive tourists.
Signs of Hope for Sunda Pangolins in Cambodia
Sunda pangolins have walked the Earth for 60 million years. Today, they are critically endangered across their range in Southeast Asia. In 2022, Wild Earth Allies began a crucial, yearlong conservation project to monitor, research, and protect Sunda pangolins in Cambodia’s Cardamoms Mountains.
Campaigning to Protect Crab Populations in Cambodia
Wild Earth Allies is teaming up with the Fisheries Administration, Action Education, and coastal communities to protect blue swimming crab populations in Cambodia.
Voices from the Field: Didiher Chacón of the Latin American Sea Turtles Association
Wild Earth Allies speaks with Didiher Chacón, Founder and Director of the Latin American Sea Turtles Association (LAST), about the importance of leatherbacks and how we can engage coastal communities in the protection of these fascinating marine reptiles.
Growing Our Global Impact, Together: 2023 Mid-Year Progress Report
Wild Earth Allies’ community-based work shows that saving at-risk wildlife is possible when we put people and their well-being at the heart of our conservation efforts.
Supporting Wildlife, Habitats, and People in the Dja Biosphere Reserve
Wild Earth Allies is proud to announce a new partnership with the African Conservation and Development Foundation (ACDEF) and 13 communities, including one Indigenous Ba’Aka community, to strengthen the management of vital forests and enhance human well-being near the Dja Biosphere Reserve.
How Water Tanks Help Women and Gorillas Thrive in Rwanda
In celebration of World Water Day, Wild Earth Allies is proud to share that we have installed more than 500 household water tanks with Imbereheza Gahunga—a major milestone in our plan to build 1,000 tanks together.
Turning the Tide for Hawksbill Sea Turtles in El Salvador
On the beaches of El Salvador, community-based conservation efforts are making extraordinary strides in the fight to save critically endangered hawksbill sea turtles in ways that benefit people, too.
The Great Cypress Swamp: Rewilding for People and Nature
Wild Earth Allies joined forces with Delaware Wild Lands three years ago to restore the Swamp’s vital biodiversity. Today, our powerful partnership is yielding significant results for people and nature.