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12 Things I Never Knew About Ethiopia (and conservation)

For starters, it’s 2010 and they have 13 months in a year…

12 Pieces of Advice for a PhD (in Conservation Biology)

You definitely don’t need a PhD, or any other qualification for that matter, to work in conservation. But, for some, it can be a great way in.

A Little List of Conservation Podcasts (to get you started)

I may be a little late to the party, but this past year I’ve discovered podcasts. As well as getting to grips with well some known science and technology series, I’ve also been on the look out for engaging conservation and environment podcasts.

(Another) Top 10 Books For Conservationists

Read something to change your mind.

8 Reasons that Zoos are Critically Important for Conservation

A couple of weeks ago, there was an accident at Cincinnati zoo. A child fell into an enclosure with a gorilla named Harambe, and to protect the child the gorilla was shot.

The 10 Best Questions I’ve Been Asked By Schoolkids

If you could bring one species back from extinction what would it be?

18 Reasons to Attend the next Student Conference on Conservation Science

“There is a darkness threatening the biodiversity of the planet. There is one generation that can act.” – Mike Clarke, RSPB

The 12 Types Of Conservation Career (and how to choose which one is for you?)

I want to work in conservation, but I’m not sure where to start.

Advice For Doing Work That Matters To You

The conservation sector is for many a dream career direction; but ‘getting into it’ can be hard, and finding work that matters to you, even harder.

10 Facts About Expedition Angano

Expedition Angano is the biggest and most exciting field project I’ve ever been involved with. So amongst the maelstrom of planning, here is the trip summarised in just ten points.

20 Tips For First-time Conservation Bloggers

I really believe that the more conservation, environment, wildlife and nature bloggers out there, the more mainstream environmentalism will become. That can only be a good thing.