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Scandal, Fairies, and Famous Poetry – The Secret History of Bogs and Why We Need Them
How many of us know about the incredible history and important future of bogs?
We uncover a lot of interesting info when we're busy blending the worlds of entertainment and conservation.
Here's where you'll discover more about the species we've featured in our content and everything else that we're getting up to at On the Edge.
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From the Amazon to Your Local Shop – The Big and Little Things We Can Do to Help Reforestation
Globally, we’ve lost around 35% of the world's forests over the last 10,000 years, with half of that loss occurring in the last century alone. So, how do we sort it out? Here’s the secret to positive reforestation.
23-year-old Nadia Rodriguez is a Sign of Changing Approaches in Conservation
At On the Edge, we support conservationists who work in innovative ways to protect our planet. That means approaching funding in the same way we do with the species we champion: we choose those who disrupt tradition, and 23-year-old Nadia Rodriguez is a perfect example.
Species Spotlight: Javan Slow Loris
The greatest chillers of our time? You know them from hanging out in forests, but a few things might surprise you about these shy ones.
Grantee Spotlight: Myles Storey, Bright Ong, Nguyen Dang Tu Anh & Lam Ha
This story comes with strings attached… literally. Meet No Nose, one of the world's rarest primates and quite the character.
Grantee Spotlight: Zac Lazarou & Oliver Cummins
Knock, Knock, who’s there? Rainforests in the UK. Who knew? Meet the strange creatures and characters who call the UK’s temperate rainforests home. This 20-part comedy series is guaranteed to make you laugh, wonder and show you a side to rainforests you’ve never seen before.
Species Spotlight: Cuban Solenodon
Venomous incisors, a goat-like odour, and butt nipples!? What’s not to love about one of the most evolutionary distinct mammals on earth!
Species Spotlight: Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew
A Shrew sized Elephant? An Elephant shaped Shrew? Or actually… neither? Learn all about the confusing contradictions of the Elephant Shrew!
Species Spotlight: Nguru Spiny Pygmy Chameleon
Something lives deep within the undergrowth of the Mkingu of the Nature Forest Reserve, something with a sticky tongue, long tail, and spiny thorns. That might sound terrifying, but considering it is probably shorter than your finger, I think you will agree the Nguru Spiny Pygmy Chameleon is an absolute sweetie!
Grantee Spotlight: Nadia Paola Rodriguez Mendoza
A tree rat is literally being loved to extinction – one psychologist is ready to save it.
Grantee Spotlight: Groupe d’étude et de recherche sur les primates de Madagascar (GERP)
The legend of the lemur must be protected at all costs – especially on GERP’s watch.
Grantee Spotlight: Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza
Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza, Peruvian chemical biologist and former National Geographic Explorer, integrates her Andean-Amazonian heritage and learnings in traditional medicine to protect the species and spaces of the last remaining high-altitude rainforests of the Peruvian Amazon.
Grantee Spotlight: Dr Luis Marin da Fonte
Luis is mad about amphibians having dedicated his entire career to them. He helped protect the Admirable Red-Belly Toad and the giant of the Pampas in Brazil and now focuses his time and energy to protect Harlequin toads all over South America.
 
                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
