🌍 "Conservation succeeds when local communities lead the way."

As a ZSL Cameroon Community Engagement Officer, Lea Moura empowers Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) through training and collaboration. 🌱

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“They’re the little things that run the world.”

ZSL’s Dr Charlie Outhwaite studies insect biodiversity in our Institute of Zoology, and how AI and data science can protect the species we depend on.

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🌍 "Some days, conservation is about managing human-wildlife conflict. Other days, it’s being stuck in the forest at night, surrounded by elephants, tigers, and leopards, with no signal and no way out."

📍Meet Prachanda Maharjan in #HumansOfZSL.

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🌿"Without community support, political will, & sustainable funding, even the best conservation efforts can fail."

At ZSL Nepal, Asmita Pandey ensures that conservation includes the voices of local communities, especially women.

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🐢"Conservation isn’t just science - I collaborate with local communities, officials, artists, and even diplomats."

At ZSL's Institute of Zoology, Heidi Ma studies freshwater turtles in Hainan, China, using research and collaboration to protect species.

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