Africa’s Pandemic-fueled Conservation CrisisArticle 11.17.2020The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-standing weaknesses in how we protect African wilderness and species. But it has also given us an opportunity to vastly improve our approach to these urgent challenges.
Handle With CareSpotlight 06.26.2019For one of the most heavily persecuted creatures on the planet, protection sometimes requires a very hands-on approach.
Tech Support for an Ailing PlanetArticle 01.30.2018With the threats of poaching and deforestation mounting, some start-ups are taking a high-tech approach to the world’s most pressing conservation issues.
The Forest Between UsPhoto Essay 01.23.2018Western lowland gorillas dwell deep in the forests of the Congo Basin, but their days may be numbered if we can’t bring them into the light.
Where the Dogs LeadPhoto Essay 10.24.2017Tracking dogs and their Maasai handlers are helping to keep wildlife and people safe in northern Tanzania—and word of their effectiveness is spreading.
A Noble WarArticle 05.09.2017An ex-soldier of fortune takes up the fight to protect one of the world’s most heavily persecuted creatures.
Taking Pangolin off the MenuPhoto Essay 05.10.2016Without the tireless efforts of local conservation heroes, one of the most heavily trafficked animals on the planet might just go extinct—before you even know it exists.
Rhino RelocationSpotlight 05.10.2016To protect rhinos from poachers, conservation workers have taken to the air to move these massive animals quickly and efficiently to safer ground.
