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Among fairies and pheasants: the amazing birds of the Dongzhai Reserve

March 6, 2018 seekingwilderness Asia, China

As I was freshly out of university in 2013, unemployed and without a dime, I decided to apply for positions as a field assistant. This was supposed to serve my[…]

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For as long as we can remember, we have loved nature. We love it so much, we have dedicated our lives to protecting it.

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So come on and read more about how you can see otters in the Netherlands, Andean bears in Colombia or Bald eagles in Maine. Or learn about nature conservation in Bolivia and in Democratic Republic of Congo, where we now work to save gorillas.

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A couple of passionate conservation biologists working to protect gorillas in the Congolese rainforest. Sharing our wild experiences all around the world to help you feel more connected to nature wherever you go!

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1 week ago

Happy World Gorilla Day everyone 🥰🦍#WorldGorillaDay #gorilla ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

It's rutting deer season again in Belgium! Don't miss this beautiful spectacle, it will happen in the forests of the South until mid-October... Our friends and I were lucky to have a sunny weekend and dozens of deer in La Gleize ☀️ 🦌 🌲 🍂 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

And two! Frederik and I are again co-authors on a scientific paper, another study we worked on when we were in DRC. This study shows that there is no evidence of declines of great ape density in the Nkuba Conservation where we worked. A win for conservation, gorillas and chimpanzees! 🦍🌳besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/2688-8319.12379 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

What's up everyone? My mission here in Cameroon ends tonight, but I had the chance to visit our study area: Lagdo. With this new project we'll try to help solve land use conflicts in this beautiful corner of the world! #Cameroon #newjob ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

Some great news from DRC where the community will now be able to have fresh bread! Well done Jonathan Bikungu, the women and the children of Biruwe for working hard to improve livelihoods and protect gorillas 🦍🥖👌 ... See MoreSee Less

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