by Jim Sanderson, Ph.D. As Steve and I drove deeper into the Bakhuis Mountains, west-central Suriname, on a freshly cut track the canopy closed above us. A large red-footed tortoise slowly crossed the road ahead of us, the third of its kind that we saw since leaving base camp a…

By Tiasa Adhya and Partha Dey Chilika, a brackish water lagoon situated on the eastern coast of India, is our new field base. A Ramsar site, Chilika is the largest wintering ground for migratory waterfowl on the Indian subcontinent. More than 130 fishermen villages surround the perimeter of the lake. …

By Lina Maria Valencia, GWC Colombia Conservation Officer Global Wildlife Conservation turned 10 years old this year, marking an opportunity to celebrate the organization’s incredible conservation work around the world. …

The Rusty-spotted Cat is one of the world’s smallest cat species and also one of the most elusive.

We had the opportunity to speak with Purnima about her recent Nari Shakti Purashkar 2017 award and here’s what she said.

When in search of a Fishing Cat, you have to think like a Fishing Cat!

In 2017, the Smithsonian Institute launched the inaugural Earth Optimism Summit in Washington, D.C. The summit served as a way to build community and positive thinking during Earth Month; to overshadow the doom-and-gloom rhetoric on our current climate and conservation issues by instead focusing on the positive impacts made around…

February is the second month of the year, the shortest month of the year…and did you know that it is the month of the…fish tiger? Fishing Cats-called Machbagha ( Mach=fish, Bagha=tiger-like) in parts of West Bengal-are neighbors to a few civilizations around the world that have thrived in the laps…

Here Erwin Wilianto, program coordinator for the Sumatran Tiger Conservation Forum, discusses the response to the video.