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Top Moments of the Fall 2019 Wildlife Conservation Expo

By Kaitlin Tillett

...they are funding incredible projects to stop this crisis. Watch the talk about pangolins, lions, and elephants. Dr. Peter Lindsey shares about the projects supported by the Lion Recovery Fund....

Every Painted Dog Counts: Browny Gets a Second Chance

By Stephanie Carnow

...kids shouted whenever we passed something exciting, so I quickly looked up. All day we applauded animals like they were red-carpet celebrities and though we saw many A-list stars—elephants, giraffes,...

One Year Later: The Dhole Project

By Thomas Sheridan

...project team also spent the summer walking in rain and shine, traversing hills and rivers, circumventing several risky encounters with elephants, surveying miles and miles of the Western Ghats, collecting...

Climate Crisis is a Wildlife Crisis

By Rina Herzl

...becoming exacerbated and more common. As a result, the highly endangered Grevy’s zebra are undergoing increased pressure from rising food scarcity and exposure to disease. Lions and elephants—and indeed, all...

Meet 2019 WCN Scholar James Watuwa

By Kristen Garabedian

...wildlife refuge. Oil exploration activities are increasing in the elephants’ habitat. With mining infrastructure degrading their natural habitat, elephants are particularly vulnerable to habitat loss and fragmentation and are susceptible...

Meet 2019 WCN Scholar Jean Ferus Niyomwungeri

By Kristen Garabedian

...with a dramatic courtship display that includes dancing, jumping, and bowing. They often forage near grazing mammals like elephants, antelopes, and gazelles, which flush insects out of the grass as...

Meet 2019 WCN Scholar Peter Abanyam

By Kristen Garabedian

...stream, and in the distance, the trumpeting of forest elephants. Conservationist and 2019 WCN Scholarship recipient Peter Abanyam leads a group of park rangers through the dense foliage. He is...
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