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Using Camera Traps to Understand and Protect Asian Elephants in Cambodia
In Cambodia’s forests, we have been using camera traps as a key part of our biodiversity monitoring efforts for many years. Camera traps are an important conservation tool, as they facilitate remote monitoring of wildlife: cameras are equipped with a motion sensor, so...
Voices from the Field: Ani Henríquez, Executive Director of ProCosta
Our Voices from the Field series is a behind-the-scenes look into the conservation efforts of our field teams and partners around the world. We believe protecting the planet begins with people and this series highlights talented practitioners and the work we do...
Delivering Impact Together 2021
We are proud to share the following impact highlights from our global portfolio. These underscore the impressive resilience of our field teams and partners, amidst the many pandemic pressures that have characterized the past year. We are feeling optimistic and have...
Ape Trees™: Using Seeds in Ape Dung to Benefit Forests, Wildlife, and People
Primatologist Dr. Augustin K. Basabose, our partner and the Founder & Executive Director of Primate Expertise (PEx), has been studying and protecting great apes for decades—building on a passion for wildlife that began in childhood. Internationally recognized for...
Voices from the Field: Louis Peña, Biologist, Belize
Our Voices from the Field series is a behind-the-scenes look into the conservation efforts of our field teams and partners around the world. We believe protecting the planet begins with people and this series highlights talented practitioners and the work we do...
Hawksbill Turtles: 28,000 New Hatchlings in 2020
Together with Asociación ProCosta in El Salvador, we are celebrating one of the most successful nesting seasons yet. In 2008, the mangrove-lined beaches of El Salvador’s Jiquilisco Bay were the site of an extraordinary discovery — hawksbill turtle nesting grounds....
New Beginnings
What a year it has been. The pandemic has affected all corners of our global operation, placing intense pressure on community well-being and triggering threats to at-risk wildlife and habitats. And yet, our teams and partners have shown great resilience and we...
Kahuzi-Biega Summer 1989
As part of our celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of Kahuzi-Biega National Park, we spoke with Ellie Nalle about her travels to the park in the Summer of 1989. By Ellie Nalle When the movie “Gorillas in the Mist” was released in 1988 it was a sensation. As soon as...
Celebrating 50 Years of Kahuzi-Biega National Park
For 50 years, Kahuzi-Biega National Park has protected one of the most biodiverse regions in all of Africa. Founded on November 30, 1970, Kahuzi-Biega is where the first gorillas – Grauer’s gorillas – were habituated for visitation by tourists, almost five decades...
Four years in and making a world of difference
Our journey these past four years under our new name Wild Earth Allies has been such a positive one. We wanted to mark our 4th anniversary since our rebranding with a film that celebrates our talented teams and partners, our culture of collaboration, and our focus on...