Past connections form conservation future in Australia

Posted on: 27.02.12 In: Asia Pacific & Australasia, FFI Australia

Fauna & Flora International’s Dr Mark Infield, Programme Director of Culture & Conservation, heads down under to enjoy the fruit that doesn’t fall far from the tree.

Back from the brink: financiers save critically endangered native tree

Posted on: 24.02.12 In: FFI Australia

Jose Harnett, from Fauna & Flora International’s Australia office, got caught up in the fun of the serious business of raising money for charities in ICAP’s Charity Day…

The next generation of conservationists – working with elephants in Cambodia

Posted on: 20.02.12 In: Asia Pacific & Australasia, General

Phalla Leng, Fauna & Flora International’s Project Assistant with the Cambodian Elephant Conservation Group, and her Ministry of Environment counterpart Sovannak Keo, have teamed up to blog about their experiences in the field, working to save the Asian elephant.

In the wake of Wallace – part two – birds of paradise

Posted on: 17.02.12 In: Asia Pacific & Australasia, General

In the continuation of his blog on Alfred Russel Wallace, Fauna & Flora International’s Tony Whitten spends another day in paradise, retracing the steps of one of his conservation heroes.

The problem is hazy, but the solution is clear

Posted on: 10.02.12 In: Asia Pacific & Australasia, Business & Biodiversity, General

Stephen Browne, Senior Programme Manager with Fauna & Flora International’s Asia-Pacific team, squints through the haze and suggests where there’s smoke, there’s fire.

What’s in a name – the perils of naming new species

Posted on: 03.02.12 In: Asia Pacific & Australasia, General

Living a life less ordinary, wildlife photographer and field biologist Jeremy Holden’s white picket fence and ‘happily ever after’ turns out to be – a carnivorous plant. Uncomfortable with the honour of this new species taking his name, Jeremy ponders the process.

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Blog from the month of: Feb 2012