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Earthwatch at 50: Russell Fisher

Earthwatch at 50: Russell Fisher's story When Russell Fisher moved to a small Oxfordshire village parish after a long time living in London he realised that the wildlife around him... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: John Pratt

Earthwatch at 50: John Pratt's story In 2016, keen angler John Pratt joined Wild Oxfordshire and the Evenlode Catchment Partnership to take part in Earthwatch Europe’s FreshWater Watch initiative to... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Cathal Flood

Earthwatch at 50: Cathal Flood's story Cathal Flood, a postgraduate researcher at Maynooth University in Ireland, takes part in monthly water quality testing in the Emyvale catchment as part of... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Marlyn Omondi

Earthwatch at 50: Marlyn Omondi's story After receiving a Shulman Award in 2016, Marlyn Omondi joined the Global Coral Reef Conservation Project in the Seychelles by the Kenya Marine Fisheries... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Ahmad Hussein Mohamed

Earthwatch at 50: Ahmad Hussein Mohamed's story Networking is crucial for scientists. But opportunities can be expensive. Ahmad Hussein Mohamed forged a relationship with Earthwatch when he joined a project... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Daniel Letoiye

Earthwatch at 50: Daniel Letoiye's story Competition between local pastoral communities in Samburu, Kenya and the endangered Grevy’s zebra has long presented a challenge for conservationists. In 2012, Daniel Letoiye... 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: Peter Tavolacci

Earthwatch at 50: Peter Tavolacci's story In 2012, when HSBC Senior Manager Peter Tavolacci took part in the Earthwatch/HSBC sustainable coffee farming programme in Costa Rica, he felt as if... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Alex Liu

Earthwatch at 50: Alex Liu's story Alex Liu, a lecturer in palaeontology and sedimentology at the University of Cambridge, doesn’t usually anticipate tears in his lectures. But there’s one slide... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Lynda Thompson

Earthwatch at 50: Lynda Thompson's story Lynda Thompson first became aware of Earthwatch when she was working for an outdoor activity company near Ullswater in Cumbria. She cut out the... Read more

Earthwatch at 50: Rima Chai

Earthwatch at 50: Rima Chai's story Rima Chai, AKA ‘Tyre Lady’, started dragging her signature tyre as part of a gruelling training regime for a polar expedition in 2006. When... 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: 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
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