Camoya Evans

Wild We Stand Programme Director Camoya Evans interviews Alice Lily Armstrong, a wildcat researcher, about her PhD research in the Amazon and the importance of integrating cultural and ecological perspectives in conservation. She shares her experiences as a researcher of colour in the UK, South Africa, and Suriname, which inspired her to found the Conservation Equity Project to support underrepresented conservationists. The conversation between Alice and Camoya emphasises the need for...

Camoya Evans, Programme Director of Wild We Stand, continues her conversation with Janel Kempf, a Learning Coordinator at Woodland Park Zoo, about her career and views on conservation. Janel discusses her 26-year tenure at the zoo, emphasising the shift from traditional zookeeping to cooperative care and the need for alternative conservation approaches. She highlights the zoo's role in reintroducing endangered species such as the Oregon silverspot butterfly and Western pond turtles. While...

Camoya Evans, Program Director of Wild We Stand, interviews Janel Kempf, a Learning Coordinator at Woodland Park Zoo, about her career and views on conservation. Janel discusses her 26-year tenure at the zoo, emphasising the shift from traditional zookeeping to cooperative care and the need for alternative conservation approaches. She highlights the zoo's role in reintroducing endangered species such as the Oregon silverspot butterfly and Western pond turtles. While also addressing funding...