50th Anniversary Stories - Page 2 of 7 - Earthwatch

Earthwatch at 50: Katie McCoy

Earthwatch at 50: Katie McCoy's story Katie McCoy had always been interested in nature. She’d taken a scientific path and after university was working as a microbiologist. But it was... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Caroline Wanjiru

Earthwatch at 50: Caroline Wanjiru's story Mangroves are one of the world’s most complex and crucial habitats. As well as storing huge amounts of carbon, they provide a nursery home... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Ivan Vince

Earthwatch at 50: Ivan Vince's story “Nothing will ever match the 12 days I spent with Earthwatch” said Ivan Vince, who joined the ‘Climate Change at the Arctic’s Edge’ expedition... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Daphne King

Earthwatch at 50: Daphne King's story As a keen gardener, Daphne King was drawn to the Earthwatch Costa Rica caterpillar expedition when she saw it advertised in 1999. During the... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Vittoria Annoscia-Thornley

Earthwatch at 50: Vittoria Annoscia-Thornley's story When Vittoria Annoscia -Thornley discovered the Philippines through her first Earthwatch expedition in 1999, she found a place that she would build a long... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Daniel Santos

Earthwatch at 50: Daniel Santos' story Daniel Santos noticed that while Cape Verde was vulnerable to the effects of climate change, local communities didn’t always understand the complexities. After receiving... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Neville Shulman CBE

Earthwatch at 50: Neville Shulman CBE's story Neville Shulman CBE is an established conservationist and explorer. He has been on expeditions to many remote parts of the world. An experienced... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Philippa Arnott

Earthwatch at 50: Philippa Arnott's story “I will never forget the moment when I heard about the Earthwatch Millennium Fellowship Awards on Southern Counties Radio." said Philippa. "I remember just... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: David Buckle

Earthwatch at 50: David Buckle's story David Buckle, retired Chief Executive of South Oxfordshire Council, joined his first Earthwatch expedition in 2005. The expedition saw him travel to Madagascar to... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Ali Tariq

Earthwatch at 50: Ali Tariq's story Ali decided to focus his career on sustainability after attending an HSBC innovative Sustainability Leadership Programme (SLP), in partnership with Earthwatch.  As someone who... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Helena Sims

Earthwatch at 50: Helena Sims' story In 2009, Helena Sims became one of the first recipients of the new Earthwatch Shulman Awards, created by conservationist Neville Shulman CBE. Helena realised... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Nigel Winser

Earthwatch at 50: Nigel Winser's story Photo Credit: Martin Hartley  Born and raised in Kenya, Nigel Winser’s upbringing instilled in him a lifelong love of nature and conservation. Having studied... Read more
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