We recently hosted another very special Lion Kids Camp, this time with children from Kalama Conservancy. Our Lion Kids Camps raise awareness about conservation and inspire a new generation of conservationists. A big thank you to @kenyawildlifetrust for sponsoring this camp!

I have known French Pemba Sherpa now for several years. He comes from the highest part of this planet and is 7-time Sagarmatha (=Everest) summiter! I thank Pemba for sharing his excellent wildlife images with me. Pemba is also the VP of Nepalese Ornithological Union based in Kathmandu!

“Nature-based solutions are great, until they start to overstep indigenous sovereignty. […] perpetuating a land ownership model that doesn’t honour traditional landowners.” - Lyla June Lyla June Johnston #NbSConferenceOxford #growingpositivechange

Standing room only for the session on using evidence for decision making in conservation. 'It should be unthinkable for conservationists to make decisions without reflecting on the evidence' says Bill Sutherland #eccb2024

Thrilled Ash Bhardwaj will be speaking as part of Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) #Explore2024 Festival in London on Monday 28 October.

Another busy day today, starting with the fantastic Lucy Mead talking about Conservation challenges of #rays and #AngelSharks David Jacoby ZSL Science QM_SBBS #ECCB2024

An immature Black-necked Stork near Narayani river, Nawalpur, Chitwan Valley today renews hope for avian conservationists that this critically threatened stork in Nepal may reestablish at Chitwan again. Its time we played our part to protect habitats & birds ( PC Seejan Gyawali).

Indus Legacy stands in solidarity with protestors in Bangladesh, demanding reform of the country’s Civil Service Quota system in the face of brutal repression. 🇧🇩✊🏽 #Bangladesh #SaveBangladeshiStudent THREAD BELOW 🧵👇🏽[1/10]

What have I just seen? .. there is absolutely no context that justifies this behaviour from the police Any person of colour that has had any dealing with the police will not be surprised by this .. Wait for outrage & then business as usual because that’s what we are good at

Shocking footage of a Police Officer kicking and stamping on the head of a South Asian man has emerged, causing widespread outrage leading to protests in Rochdale & Manchester. The incident took place at Manchester Airport on Tuesday, with reports online stating that a South

BLACK BRITISH BOOK FESTIVAL 2024🥳💃🏿 We're getting set for the biggest Black British Book Festival yet! 🎉📚 Save the date: Saturday, 5th Oct 2024 We're taking over a brand new venue in the heart of London for the festival. Mark your calendars now – More details coming soon

Near Muglin, a family's effort to provide nests for sparrows. Without the efforts of general public, it would have been impossible for us to keep so many common birds still common. It's time to appreciate community's role in conserving Nepal's biodiversity #Nepal #CommunityVoices

#ManuBhakar is the first Indian woman ever to win an Olympic medal in shooting. 🇮🇳🥉 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗭𝗘 medal! Manu Bhaker wins India's first medal at #Paris2024. Manu Bhaker🇮🇳

Early career researchers from the Global South have massive challenges in getting on a level playing field with their colleagues in high income countries. Some v useful recommendations on how to change this here: nature.com/articles/d4158…

✨✨📢 opportunity📢✨✨ Come and join our team ZSL. We're recruiting for an exciting role to help us build our FAIRER conservation approach. For more details👇🏾👇🏾 careers.zsl.org/vacancies/287/…

What a great set of initiatives by ICCB, I am always in awe of people who present to big audiences in their second or third languages, it’s great to see such support being put in place

Kashmir Rock Agama is rather disappointed with Gafadi world leaders on climate change matters! Fairly common in Nepal's lower hills, said to be mostly vegetarian (I would say also has plants in its diet!), very attractive lizard. On my recent field visit, I failed 2 see one!?

Chestnut-tailed Minla is a handsome species found along the Himalayan broadleaved forests, in Nepal midhills. Usually, it is seen in pairs or small flocks, related to babbler/laughingthrushes. Great bird to have on your life list (PC Sudeep KC).