Heading home

February has been a kind of roller-coaster for me. So much that I have had hardly any time to write. It is hard to pin point why it was the case, but I guess that it all started when a colleague at the Universidad Nacional commented “en passant” that the KLM flights were returning empty … More Heading home

Join me on a Webinar on the impact of Covid on Conservation worldwide on January 15th, 2021

My last contribution to the JRC has been to help with the organization of a Webinar on the Impact of Covid on Coservation Worldwide. The Webinar will bring together speakers from IUCN (Marta Mills), TRAFFIC (Ben Brocks), Oxford University (Amy Dickman), Europarc Federation (Ignace Schops) and the Jaguar Rescue Center (Encar Vila). I will be … More Join me on a Webinar on the impact of Covid on Conservation worldwide on January 15th, 2021

What to look for when planning to volunteer in a Wildlife Rescue Center

There are many rescue centers around the world.  And choosing the center that is right for you might be difficult.  Are you interested in a particular species?  Are you an animal lover and would like to spend as much time as possible with them?  Is it important for you to be part of a group of volunteers? … … More What to look for when planning to volunteer in a Wildlife Rescue Center