We were in adjacent seats as we flew back from a World Land Trust project in Borneo. In Economy, naturally. As usual Bill Oddie and I adopted different strategies: I read, fidgeted and dozed; Bill hid behind his headphones and sank into a musical trance that took him from the South China Sea to the English Channel.
Join Fundación Proyecto Tití (FPT) Restoration Coordinator Marcelo and Field Assistant Aldair for a tour of the Los Titíes de San Juan Reserve to see how a day as an FPT ranger looks.
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Bill Oddie.
A new research study has just been published in the British Ecological Society’s People and Nature Journal with involvement from WLT partners and staff. The study explores how environmental NGOs use information from recent scientific findings about the impact of tropical forests on local climate.
Some of the most exciting and fascinating sights of the forests happen when no one is around. Rangers place camera traps deep in the forests to discover what goes on when people leave wildlife to thrive.
We spoke to one of our newest WLT Ambassadors who you may recognise from her work with the likes of Channel 4 and the BBC: explorer Lucy Shepherd. Here, Lucy tells us about the childhood spark that set her on this path and the extraordinary journey she has had so far.
Orangutans raise single offspring over many years, making every individual vital to the survival of the species. Learn why connected forests are essential for Orangutans in Malaysian Borneo and how habitat restoration is helping to secure their future.
This summer, we urgently need your support to raise £287,821 so our partner Hutan can secure 16 ha (40.1 acres) of critically important forest within Borneo’s Kinabatangan floodplain.
In the week that we celebrate ‘A Million Acts of Hope’, we have some wonderful news to share about our Connecting Brazil’s Atlantic Forest appeal. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we’re delighted to announce that we’ve reached our full £197,260 fundraising target.
I recently attended the ChangeNOW Summit in Paris, where leaders from across sectors came together to discuss solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises. One thing that struck me was the disconnect between conversations taking place in global forums and the trajectory of the world beyond them.
In this feature, we’d like to share a month-by-month account of the work of our conservation partner Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) in 2025.
Today, Simon Jones, an amateur cyclist and keen supporter of World Land Trust (WLT), sets off on an extraordinary 35,000 km journey around the planet, aiming to raise £1 million – enough to safeguard 10,000 acres (4,047 hectares) of threatened wildlife habitat.
