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Conservation Optimism supports, empowers and enables conservationists around the globe, professional and amateur, by sharing hope and building capacity and community.
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Latest from our blog
7 stories of optimism this week (23.06.25-30.06.25)
Here is the perfect antidote to Monday blues: a weekly round-up of what went right in the conservation world!
Crisis to Hope: Rewriting the Future for Trafficked Pangolins in Zambia
If someone asked me what the highlight of my animal science career has been, I would answer without hesitation: working with pangolins. These remarkable animals have deepened my professional curiosity and touched my heart. Every pangolin is full of surprises. Of course, each rescued pangolin comes in with different health status, but also unique feeding preferences, different waking up and sleeping hours, and their own personalities. They’ve shown me how much we must learn and – with all the threats they are facing – how urgently we must act to protect them.
7 stories of optimism this week (17.06.25-23.06.25)
Here is the perfect antidote to Monday blues: a weekly round-up of what went right in the conservation world!