• Tiptoe through the Tulips
    Some times the scale of the projects we get involved with really does take the breath away. Here’s a great story that popped into my inbox recently describing work to help conserve another two Waleses...
  • The first urban nature reserve in Central Asia?
    Story by Geoff Welch, International Management Plans Adviser Taldykol and the Astana skyline, September 2014 (Matt Self, RSPB) They say that the best things in life are worth waiting...
  • Behind the scenes on our kids mags
    Anna's blog post for the week is brought to you by guest writer, Deputy Editor Emma Pocklington. This week, I am playing with hand puppets. Battle crab hand puppets to be precise. I’m sat at my desk...
  • 15 million hectares of globally important sites now better protected in Kazakhstan
    (Posted on behalf of Geoff Welch) Kazakhstan does 'big' really, really well! In the UK we are not used to the vastness of space that is Kazakhstan. The world's largest landlocked country has almost...
  • Lapwings, antelopes and grass – the Central Asian steppes
    [On World Habitats Day, Rob Sheldon our Head of International Species Recovery, tells us about the amazing Central Asian steppes - I know this is a Special Place and perhaps should be on that blog, but...