How to catch a pygmy hippo

When people think of hippos they tend to think of the big kind, frequently seen patrolling African rivers in natural history programmes on the TV(or perhaps the brightly coloured, rather hungry plastic...
Gola - Big goal, small hippo

Gola’s pygmy powerhouse We'll be talking a lot about Gola this month, and with good reason. If you haven't yet heard, we're teaming up with Size of Wales to raise crucial funds for the protection and...
An early Christmas present from Gola

Here’s an early Christmas present for you all from the camera traps hidden deep within the Gola Rainforest National Park – a rare glimpse of the elusive chimpanzees that call this magical place home....
A spiny surprise

I have the best office on earth. Lush green rainforest, filled with life – no grey walls, no cubicles, no artifical white lights. The only downside of working here is ironically one of its best attributes...
Dental tips from a tiger

I'm not a big fan of going to the dentist so imagine my dismay when the first thing in my diary for 2 January was a dreaded appointment. Not the way I'd choose to start the new year! One thing my dentist...