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Pictured above, wild giraffe at Loskop Dam Nature Reserve in South Africa.

At first glance, a giraffe moving through the landscape at Loskop Dam Nature Reserve may look like a familiar African scene. But at Loskop, each giraffe represents something...

From orphan to patriarch Makoua’s life is an extraordinary example of what long-term conservation can achieve. Wild-born in northern Congo, he was rescued in April 1993 as an orphan estimated to...

In our last update on our multi-year project in CAZ West, Madagascar, made possible thanks to the support of The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), we reported on how training in climate-smart agriculture and a transition to agroforestry...

Hyphen’s story became a proud continuation of The Aspinall Foundation’s work to return European bison to wild landscapes in Romania and Spain, contributing to the restoration of Europe’s largest land mammal after its extinction in the wild in the...

Our multi-year project supported by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF ) is enabling us to extend the area of our work with local communities in and around the lowland rainforest of Andriantantely.

Landscape near Bezamba village © The...

The drive to survive, and even to thrive, is both fundamental and powerful. We can think of no better example than that of Lengui, a female western lowland gorilla who has suffered terribly at the hands of man on two separate occasions. At times her...

Working with the local communities and helping them to develop their capacity to manage natural resources sustainably is one of the most important aspects of our project in Andriantantely, which has been made possible thanks to the support of IUCN...

In this latest update on our multi-year project in CAZ West, Madagascar, made possible thanks to the support of The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), we are looking at one of the main pressures causing habitat loss and increasing the...