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Does it seem like conservation jobs have a million requirements? Are you worried that you’ll have to spend ages getting experience or training to be …
Meetings are a core part of our working lives, and yet studies have found that 50% of time spent in meetings is …
“When enough people come together, then change will come and we can achieve almost anything. So instead of looking for hope – …
Are you fascinated by our feathered dinosaur descendants and have a curious, investigative mind? Then studying birds as an ornithologist might be …
An island Nature Reserve where environmental conservation and industrial resource extraction go hand-in-hand? This may be hard to imagine but such a …
Have you considered going back to university and doing a Master’s Degree in order to become more employable within the sector? Perhaps …
The Conservation Professional Development Programme is a totally new coaching programme proven to significantly improve the wellbeing, impact, and career direction of …
Scientific writing requires details, data and absolutely no emotion, fostering credibility within journals. This approach ensures a rigorous foundation but often lacks …
The majority of environmental news is dominated by depressing, defeatist narratives that describe the decline of nature in every corner of the …
“I would love to see more wildlife influencers, and for them to be as popular and cool as fashion/lifestyle influencers” As of …
In this episode, we speak with the Deputy Global Conservation Director at WWF International, Cristianne Close. Cris describes herself as ‘passionate about …
Evi Indraswati’s story doesn’t unfold amidst the sterile silence of a laboratory, but within the harsh realities of communities in Indonesia’s Bukit …
Are you fascinated by animals and have a curious, investigative mind? Then zoology – a branch of biology – might be for …
Would you like to create better conservation impact during your career? The ability to design and implement projects to better protect species, …
Do you remember the first time your passion for the environment felt nurtured? Was it after an education workshop or outdoor experience …