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“You can’t care about what you don’t know about.” Ornithologist, environmentalist, diversity activist as well as an author, speaker and broadcaster Mya-Rose …

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“If we want to conserve wildlife, maybe we need to eat it.” This is a surprising and provocative statement to my ears, …

Many of us will have visited aquariums and marvelled at the marine life on display. But what role can an Aquarium have …

In the realm of nature conservation, few individuals possess the dedication and passion exhibited by Maggie Muurmans, a lecturer that teaches on …

In this special conversation we’re celebrating the 100th episode of the Conservation Careers Podcast! The Conservation Careers Podcast was launched on 21st …

“I never thought I’d ever have a role in the environmental sector, but now I have a range of new skills and …

Lindsey Harris is the Head of Wildlife Trade at Fauna & Flora, a wildlife conservation charity which works with partners in over …

Turn your ideas into reality and have more impact in your career by learning valuable skills in conservation fundraising. Fundraising for Conservation …

This podcast episode’s guest is a good friend and someone I’ve wanted to get on the show since day one. Described as …

I first met Dung Nguyen Van, Free the Bears Vietnam Programme Manager, in Cat Tien National Park (Vietnam) in 2017. He was …

Claire Adler came to Synchronicity Earth with a lifelong interest in conservation, a lot of anxiety about climate change – and a …

Katie Propp is an ecologist and wildlife educator, currently working as the Conservation Education Director at Penguins International. With 18 years of …

Originally from Michigan, USA, David Mills has had a long relationship with Africa and mammalian carnivores since the 2000s. He started his …

In this very special episode of the podcast, we take you behind the scenes of our NEW Conservation Pathway Programme. The Conservation …

Are you tired of feeling like a cog in the corporate machine, longing to make a real difference with your work? Your …