There are many peculiar and magnificent creatures on our planet, though none are as unusual – or in danger – as EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) species1. Be it through the stumpy legs of the shy pygmy hippopotamus, the venom glands of the scrappy solenodon, the spiky nose-like rostrum of the largetooth sawfish, or …
Wildscreen has announced the return of their renowned and much-loved platform Wildscreen ARK, the world’s biggest online nature education hub, which will launch in early 2024. Wildscreen ARK provides young people, who have a pivotal role in our response to the biodiversity and climate crises, with the resources to grow their knowledge and passion for …
Wildscreen to bring back the world’s biggest online nature hub! Read More »
1. Tell us a bit about your role! Primarily I run Wildscreen Network, our global community platform. That means my role is both administrative (looking after members, events, and our online platform) and outward facing (meeting industry members, hosting webinars, liaising with corporate partners). I get to do a bit of everything in this job, and …
1. Tell us a bit about your role! I am the project assistant for Wildscreen ARK, supporting the development and delivery of Wildscreen’s nature content and educational platform. 2. What’s your background? How did you get to where you are today? Before working at Wildscreen I was a research technician in a university laboratory, specialising …
1. Tell us a bit about your role! I am the social media/comms intern – I tend to do blog and research-based tasks. I’ve only been here for a short amount of time as of answering this so cannot go into too many details, but I’ve been told I’m going to be all over the …
In collaboration with On The Edge, Wildscreen has launched a brand new short film fund to catalyse new and creative projects by emerging filmmakers bringing new perspectives and out-of-the-box approaches to the natural history filmmaking genre. With grants of up to £15,000 for 6 emerging filmmakers or teams, the fund has been set up to …
Wildscreen launches new Edge of Nature Short Film Fund in partnership with On the Edge Read More »
1. Tell us a bit about your role! So, I’ve recently been welcomed back into the fold and my role is a little hard to describe right now! I’m a “Project Assistant” and am involved in many aspects of Wildscreen’s output and inner workings! From helping organise the office move and beautification to helping plan …
Tell us a bit about your role! My role as an Video Creator Intern this summer consists of coming up with concepts, editing and producing videos for Wildscreen. This includes working alongside the team in developing Wildscreen ARK and showcasing highlights of the recent Nairobi Festival! What’s your background? I have recently graduated from Southampton …
In a high-spirited celebration of natural history filmmaking in Africa, the recently concluded Wildscreen Festival Nairobi brought together a diverse array of storytellers, conservationists, and filmmakers. For two awe-inspiring days, the festival became a hub of creativity, energy and a collective desire to shed light on the urgent issues that shape our natural world. The …
Empowering Voices and Expanding Horizons in Natural History Filmmaking in Africa Read More »
1. Tell us a bit about your role! I’m interning as a Wildlife Picture Researcher this summer, working in the team delivering Wildscreen ARK, the newest iteration of Arkive. My role includes locating and cataloguing archive content, market research, and preparing material for focus groups, among other things! 2. What’s your background? I have a …
