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Meet the ranger who now, after years of cutting down trees in the Atlantic Rainforest, is giving back through his dedication to the Reforestation programme The Atlantic Rainforest...

Learning and sharing wildlife knowledge is key to fuelling local people’s passion for their natural environment and securing the long term success of conservation projects, a...

Causing great excitement, the endangered Jaguar has become a regular visitor to the Paraguay Pantanal nature reserve supported by the World Land Trust This wild male Jagua...

Creating a network of partnerships to support wildlife conservation in Armenia, at a conference to discuss the threats to habitats and wildlife in Caucasus region The conf...

Ranger rescues a rare species of owl being kept in captivity, before releasing it back into the lowland forests of a protected nature reserve A young Barred Eagle Owl, fou...

Replanting tussock grasslands on the Kinangop Plateau, central Kenya, will improve the habitat for an Endangered bird species Volunteers planting tussock grass at the Leleshwa...

More threatened habitats and wildlife are protected as the World land Trust (WLT) helps increase the size of nature reserves across the world The restored wetlands at the no...

For those with botanical aspirations, May and June are the best months to visit the World Land Trust (WLT) supported nature reserve in Armenia Delphinum quercetorum in a flower...

The World Land Trust (WLT) celebrates funding nature reserves in Colombia and Ecuador, helping our partner organisations to increase their protection of threatened habitats and...

Empowering local communities is the key to ensuring the long-term success of conservation projects, as World Land Trust (WLT) partner organisations prove Sonia Tiul shows...

Discover the wild beauty in Patagonia, Argentina, while helping to secure its conservation into the future Balcarras School of Cheltenham visited Patagonia in July. Photo...

Ranger from Armenia, Manuk Manukyan, is funded through the World Land Trust’s (WLT) Keepers of the Wild appeal. Here he reports on the three new rangers who are helping him p...

Every year on the 31 July we should honour wildlife rangers across the globe and raise awareness about the work they do to help protect the natural worldWorld Rangers Day is celebr...

Conservation organisation, Guyra Paraguay, is funding a radio programme for the indigenous Ayoreo communityThe Ayoreo people are spread across a vast area of the Chaco and the...

A new population of rare wild palm has been found growing on Danjugan Island, saved from devastating development by WLT more than ten years ago.An aerial view of Danjugan Island -...

The World Land Trust (WLT) visits our partner organisation in Guatemala to share skills and knowledge, while getting a first-hand insight into the conservation work we are helping...

From the benefits of reforestation to highlighting local issues, Galo shares his monthly update as a reserve ranger funded by the World Land Trust’s Keepers of the Wild appea...

Keen wildlife photographer, Luis Recalde, shares his passion for the species and environment he protects as a reserve ranger, funded by the World Land Trust’s Keepers of the...

Join Abel Reséndiz as he shares his exciting wildlife sightings in one of the wildest regions in the world, where he works as a reserve ranger funded by the World Land Trust’...

Local people from Borneo’s Kinabatangan floodplain shed light on hornbill populations in the area in a bid to conserve this iconic birdRhinoceros hornbill flying in the vicin...

Working to increase sightings of the reserve’s impressive array of threatened and rare bird species is all part of Galo’s job as a reserve ranger, funded by the World L...

Meet Ricardo Caal whose experience working with local communities will be invaluable in his job as a reserve ranger, funded by the World Land Trust’s Keepers of the Wild appe...

Discover what inspires Berjaya Elahan’s passion to protect Borneo’s wildlife and environment as a reserve ranger, funded by the World Land Trust’s Keepers of the...

Creating conservation awareness within local communities while protecting threatened wildlife from hunters is the great challenge for the new reserve ranger in VenezuelaFranklin Vá...

Discover the joys of wildlife spotting in Mexico’s protected reserves and the importance of safeguarding more of this rich yet threatened habitat A pair of Green Parakeets...

The World Land Trust (WLT) marked World Environment Day by safeguarding threatened wildlife in Mexico with their new Spanish partner organisation, AccionaturaAcciónatura, like WLT,...

Thought to be extinct, this rare rodent hit the headlines when after 113 years it was rediscovered in a wildlife reserve established by ProAves, a World Land Trust partner organisa...

Two new orchid species, found in a wildlife reserve in Ecuador funded by World Land Trust (WLT), have been described and illustrated to further highlight the scientific importance...

Celebrating the beauty and diversity of Ecuador’s plant life by Lou Jost, co-founder of World Land Trust (WLT) partner organisation, Fundación EcoMingaThe Andean Hills o...

A male African Elephant watches the WLT group in Luangwa National Park.  On a recent visit to Gemfields ethical emerald mine, World Land Trust (WLT) CEO John Burton...

The World Land Trust believes that REDD+ is an important way of tackling deforestation and climate change, but its full benefits for conservation may not be realised if p...

Provita explains how the local community of El Horcón will restore the Macanao Peninsula’s forests by growing native tree speciesAll members of the community helped to instal...

An insight into on-the-ground conservation in Ecuador’s Choco forest by reserve ranger, Galo Vélez, who is being sponsored by the World Land Trust (WLT) Keepers o...

The birth of an elephant is one more example of why protecting wildlife corridors is so importantA young elephant with its family in Corbett National Park. The elephants from the c...

New grant supports wildlife reserve in Armenia, helping proctect the Caucasian Leopard and Brown Bear A view over FPWC's Buffer Zone Reserve which has received funding from...

Successful reforestation programme helps conserve an Ecuadorian dry forest, a habitat believed to be in critical danger of destructionThe volunteers at Pro-Bosque's 2011 refore...

A Horned Screamer was sighted in the Chaco: a first for this region of ParaguayThe Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) filmed by Dr. Arnaldo Wiens and the Naturaleza Paraguay film cre...

Join Roberto Pedraza in the remote wilds of Mexico as he spends the day photographing the local wildlife that he is committed to protecting Roberto is able to capture beautiful...

World Land Trust (WLT) announced its first land purchase in Africa last year, now guest blogger Ms Joan Gichuki from Nature Kenya tells WLT about the launch of the reserve in Kenya...

Jaguars, Pumas and Margays find extra safety in the ancient foliage of Mexico’s forest as more threatened habitat is purchased through World Land Trust (WLT) fundingOne of th...

Ranger Manuk Manukyan describes the onset of spring in Armenia, the region's endemics and the threat of hunting FPWC's Caucasus Wildlife Refuge acts as a buffer zone to...

Help win €30,000 to protect the Kinangop grasslands in Kenya, a vital habitat for migratory European birds and the global stronghold of the endangered Sharpe’s LongclawG...

The World Land Trust is funding more reserve rangers in Ecuador to protect threatened habitat and wildlife through the new Keepers of the Wild appeal The first two rangers in Ecuad...

The World Land Trust (WLT) invites partner organisation the Wildlife Trust of India on a study tour to the UK and Paraguay to share conservation knowledge and experienceAfter...

The World Land Trust (WLT)'s partner provides a safe haven for this migratory warbler, as it faces threats in both its summer breeding ground and wintering habitat In February...

The World Land Trust’s (WLT) partner HUTAN restores vital habitat in an area of Borneo that is being destroyed by Oil Palm plantationsHUTAN are researching the most productiv...

The World Land Trust’s new Keepers of the Wild appeal is putting more reserve rangers in the field to help protect the threatened habitat and wildlife that we have saved...

The World Land Trust (WLT) is funding the expansion of a new reserve in Mexico to provide a refuge for endangered species like the Jaguar and PumaEl Jagüeycito Reserve, the 308 acr...

The World Land Trust (WLT) is supporting Nature Kenya to safeguard the Kinangop Plateau, the global stronghold of the Sharpe’s Longclaw and a vital stop-off for Palearctic mi...

Saving lives through the success of the Indian Elephant Corridors appeal by the World Land Trust (WLT)The creation of Elephant Corridors ensures that both the Elephants and the vil...